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    Epoxidized methyl ricinoleate bio-plasticizer with a pendant acetate ester for PVC artificial material: circumventing existing limit on achievable migration resistance

    Processing polyvinyl chloride (PVC) artificial material requires plasticizer that softens the PVC coating. Currently, utilizing unsaturated fatty acid methyl esters to obtain epoxidized fatty acid methyl ester...

    Siyu Pan, Delong Hou, Gaofu Yang, in Journal of Leather Science and Engineering (2019)

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    A simple approach with scale-up potential towards intrinsically flame-retardant bio-based co-plasticizer for PVC artificial materials

    As an imitation of genuine leather, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) artificial materials are versatile, but suffers from being flammable due to the presence of large amounts of combustible plasticizers. Under such ci...

    Yong Xu, Songhang Wang, **ming Chang in Journal of Leather Science and Engineering (2020)

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    A light-activatable antibiotic with high activation efficiency and uncompromised bactericidal potency in the activated state

    Achieving activatable antibiotics represents one promising solution to tackle the occurrence of side effects, one major issue now plaguing antibiotic usage in collagen-based biomaterials. Despite considerable ...

    Delong Hou, Rui Wang, Zhonghui Wang in Journal of Leather Science and Engineering (2021)

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    Sustainable and invisible anti-counterfeiting inks based on waterborne polyurethane and upconversion nanoparticles for leather products

    Counterfeit leather products infringe the intellectual property rights of the business, cause enormous economic loss, and negatively influence the business enthusiasm for innovation. However, traditional anti-...

    Jun **ang, Jianxun Lin, Zhonghui Wang in Journal of Leather Science and Engineering (2021)