Sustainable management of waste-reduction of the chromium content of tannery solid waste as a step in the cleaner production of gelatin

Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-50

  Catalina, Merche ^a   Antunes, A P M ^a   Attenburrow, G ^a   Cot, J ^b   Covington, A D ^a   Phillips, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chrome shavings; Dechroming; Denaturation temperature; Gelatin; Hydrolysis; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; DENATURATION; HYDROLYSIS; REMOVAL; SOLID WASTES; TANNING; WASTE TREATMENT;

GELATIN; LEATHER INDUSTRY;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 35348832908     PISSN: 10881697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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