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Key mechanism of enzymatic dehairing technology for leather-making: permeation behaviors of protease into animal hide and the mechanism of charge regulation
Enzymes have been widely used as alternatives to conventional chemicals in cleaner leather processes due to their advantages of meeting increasing...
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Animal species identification utilising DNAs extracted from traditionally manufactured gelatin (Wanikawa)
Gelatin, sourced from collagen, is an acid-, alkali- or enzymatically hydrolysed product obtained from animal skins and bones. Gelatin has been...
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Collagenases and their inhibitors: a review
Hide and skin are complex tissue where the most abundant component is collagen. Matrix metalloproteinases and bacterial collagenases are two kinds of...
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An approach towards identification of leather from leather-like polymeric material using FTIR-ATR technique
Leather, a by-product of the meat industry, has unique strength, elasticity, water vapor permeability, resistance to abrasion, durability, and...
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The influence of animal species, gender and tissue on the structural, biophysical, biochemical and biological properties of collagen sponges
Although collagen type I is extensively used in biomedicine, no study to-date has assessed how the properties of the produced scaffolds are affected...
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of the microbial diversity on salt-preserved goatskins assessed by culturing and 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing
Wet-salted skin, as a special artificial high-salt environment, is rich in protein, fat, collagen and other nutrient substrates, and is a rich...
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Biodegradability of leather: a crucial indicator to evaluate sustainability of leather
Biodegradability is a crucial indicator to evaluate the sustainability of leather. Herein, a rapid method for biodegradation test in an aqueous...
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The Impact of Acid Blue Dye Concentration on Color Strength and the Chromaticity Coordinates of Raw and Tannery Wool: A Comparative Study
Globally, the management of wool waste employs a range of strategies and practical techniques to maximize the value of wool fibers in both clothing...
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Material Applications of Gelatin
Gelatin, a well-known biocompatible polymer, is a derivative of collagen obtained by the heat denaturation of collagen. The properties of gelatin...
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Material Applications of Gelatin
Gelatin, a well-known biocompatible polymer, is a derivative of collagen obtained by the heat denaturation of collagen. The properties of gelatin...
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Keratin-modified waterborne polyurethane: an alternative circular economy technology for adding value to cattle hair waste from leather tanneries
Waterborne polyurethane (WPU) has excellent performance because of its special soft and hard segments in polymer chains, but the relatively high...
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Recent advances concerning polyurethane in leather applications: an overview of conventional and greener solutions
Leather is one of the most popular products across globe and holds a significant place in the economy, while the pollution, associated to traditional...
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Nowhere to run: oligo (p-phenylene vinylene) kills oral intracellular bacteria photodynamically
Bacterial infections pose a severe threat to human health due to the exacerbation of antibiotic resistance and intracellular bacterial infections....
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Utilization of Plant Oil-Based Fatliquor in the Processing of Leather
The chemical and mechanical steps in the leather-producing process—soaking, unhairing/liming, deliming/bating, pickling, tanning,...
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Super-assembled sandwich-like Au@MSN@Ag nanomatrices for high-throughput and efficient detection of small biomolecules
Small biomolecules ( m/z < 500) are the material basis of organisms and participate in life activities, but their comprehensive and accurate detection...
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Impact of tannery wastes on anaerobic co-digestion: enhancing biogas production and process efficiency
The study investigates the potential of anaerobic co-digestion (AcoD) as a sustainable solution for managing putrescible organic waste generated by...
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Advances on the modification and biomedical applications of acellular dermal matrices
Acellular dermal matrix (ADM) is derived from natural skin by removing the entire epidermis and the cell components of dermis, but retaining the...
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Production and Processing Techniques of Some Polymeric Materials in Early Trade and Industry of Africa
This chapter explores the different techniques that were used in the early industry of Africa in the processing of polymer-based products and raw...
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Extracellular matrix-inspired hydrogel of hyaluronan and gelatin crosslinked via a Link module with a transglutaminase reactive sequence
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a natural scaffold of cells in the body. It has a complex structure comprising various proteins, such as collagen...
