QUO vadit chromium? The future directions of tanning

Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 7-23

  Covington, Anthony D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; TANNING; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

CHROME TANNING; HYDROTHERMAL STABILITY; LEATHER MAKING; TANNING COMPONENTS;

LEATHER;

EID: 38549171344     PISSN: 00029726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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