Tanneries generate large amounts of solid and liquid wastes, which contain harmful
chemical compounds in the environment, such as chromium, that is used in the tanning …

There is a growing need to find novel, sustainable solutions for elastomer reinforcement.
Many biomass polymers have been used for this purpose, including cellulose, starch, lignin …

In today's economy, the leather industry is one of the most important manufacturing
industries in the world. Mismanaging solid waste in tanneries is the most significant …

Silicic acid, commonly derived from cheap and easily available sodium silicate, has recently
received great attention for application in leather industry to produce ecological leather with …

Natural rubber (NR) composite elastomers have been increasingly explored recently,
because they are renewable and environment-friendly. The excellent toughness of rubber …

Discharges of huge quantities of leather solid wastes by leather industries and the increased
use of synthetic packaging films have raised serious concerns on account of their …

A substitution-based method for chromium (III) leaching from chromium-tanned leather
waste (CTLW) without destroying the collagen matrix was proposed. The leaching efficiency …

Nowadays, the amount of chrome-tanned leather scraps from the leather industry is
increasing rapidly due to diminishing interest in their utility in related areas. These kinds of …

The tanning industry generates millions of tons of waste every year, which can cause
environmental damage as well as problems to human health. In this article, we analyzed the …

Considering the structural features of chrome-tanned collagen fibers (Cr-CF), the
preparation of polymer modification fillers by using chrome shavings may be a feasible …