13th AICLST Congress · 2026 · TI-49-O
Anusuya Annamalai, N Nishad Fathima1*
… The present study explores a hybrid tanning approach of Al(III)-phloroglucinol complex (PHO- AL) with vegetable tannin (GS powder) to achieve enhanced hydrothermal stability, durability, and resistance to environmental degradation as an alternative …
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Yizhi Zhang, Shan Cao1*, Shenglong Li,2, Lu Zhang, Xiaojing Zhang
To achieve high-value utilization of tannery solid wastes, this study use cow hair and trimmings collected from beamhouse process, which are rich in keratin and collagen. By adjusting the proportion of these two …
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Nayan Ranjan Singha a,b and Pijush Kanti Chattopadhyay a,b
Nowadays, titanium dioxide (TiO2)or its derivatives are becoming increasingly popular in the field of leather processing. Because of several positive aspects including improved hydrothermal/ thermal stability, self-cleaning properties, UV protection ability, improved …
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Janani. V ab, Akash Bhalla c, Bindia Sahuab
… The designed polymer possesses a dual ionic architecture incorporating cationic, anionic, and hydrophobic functionalities, enabling adaptive interactions with collagen across varying pH conditions. Comprehensive structural characterization using FTIR, 1H NMR, GPC, and ESIMS confirmed …
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Guanjie Huanga, Jianzhong Mab, Jie Chenc
… Subsequently, by loading traditional zirconium tanning agents into the MOF framework, this study establishes a composite zirconium tanning agent with a controlled release mechanism, promoting the uniform distribution of zirconium ions within the collagen …
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Abhinayaa Singaravel Ravindirana, Kalarical Janardhanan Sreerama,b,*
The leather industry faces significant environmental challenges arising from the widespread use of petroleum-derived synthetic retanning agents, which increase pollution loads and introduce free formaldehyde into finished leather. This study addresses these concerns …
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Probhakar Biswas, Manoranjan Roy, M.C. Pakhira, Debasish Saha, Amitava Roy &
… These enhanced strength properties reflect the denser collagen structure and higher hide thickness typical of Zebu cattle hides. Buffalo leather is characterized by exceptional thickness and strength but comparatively coarse grain, making it ideal …
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Surojit Manna, M Sathish, Maheshkumar J, G C Jayakumar, M Jaimohan, B Madhan5*
Leather-based percussion instruments have long served as vital conduits of cultural expression and emotional resonance within Indian society. Their presence spans a wide spectrum of communal and personal experiences - joy, sorrow, valor, entertainment …
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Debjit Sena,b, Nakkala GopiKrishnac, Senthilkumar Ganesand, Punitha Velmurugana,b
Microbial infestation of wet leathers during its storage and transport is major challenge in the tanning industry leading to structural and aesthetic degradation, compromised leather quality, reduced commercial value and reliance on synthetic thiazolebased …
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Pankaj Kumar Tyagi1*, Sheeba Jilani, Faisal Talib, Goutam Mukherjee
Despite the fact that the Indian leather sector employs about 4.42 million people and brings in around USD 5 billion in export revenue, with plans to reach USD 30 billion by 2030, stakeholders …
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