An Eco-Benign Tanning System Using Aluminium, Tannic Acid, and Silica Combination

Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 73-81

  Fathima, N Nishad ^a   Saravanabhavan, S ^a   Rao, J Raghava ^a   Nair, B Unni ^a  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ALUMINUM; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHROMIUM; DYEING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LEATHER; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SILICA; VEGETABLE OILS;

HYDROTHERMAL STABILITY; TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS (TDS);

TANNING;

EID: 1442334870     PISSN: 00029726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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