Unhairing with enzymes

Journal of the Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 198-202

  Crispim, A ^a   Mota, M ^b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DO PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; OXIDATION; POLLUTION; RECYCLING; WASTEWATER;

HAIR ROOTS;

LEATHER;

EID: 0242335139     PISSN: 01440322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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