Collagen, as a thermal-sensitive protein, is the most abundant structural protein in animals.
Native collagen has been widely applied in various fields due to its specific physicochemical …

Owing to highly tunable nature, ionic liquids are nesting stance in the scientific community
for a wide variety of applications ranging from electrochemistry to product purification, from …

In the leather dyeing process, anionic dyes are more suitable for coloring chrome-tanned
leather compared to other tanning systems, especially organic tanning. Dye penetration and …

Processing of leather has an historical reputation as a chemically and energetically
intensive process that produces large volumes of aqueous waste. Saline pollution combined …

Given the potential of productive interaction between choline-based amino acid ionic liquids
(CAAILs) and collagen, we investigated the role of four CAAILs, viz., choline serinate …

Large amounts of water and leather chemicals such as sodium sulfide and calcium
hydroxide are used in conventional leather production, resulting in huge amount of …

Multispectroscopic techniques and molecular docking study were carried out to inspect the
role of concentrations and cationic chain length of ionic liquids (ILs), on the secondary …

Sustainable management plays a vital role in the emerging world, reproducing a pollution-
free environment and leading to sustainable growth. In that aspect, leather industries are …

Collagen fiber purification is the most important pretreatment process in the recycling of
animal hide/skin, by-products of meat production, and can be utilized to produce value …

Cross-linkers aid in improving biostability of collagen via different mechanisms. Choline
dihydrogen phosphate (cDHP), a biocompatible ionic liquid, has been reported as a …