Use of ultrasound in leather processing Industry: Effect of sonication on substrate and substances - New insights

Ultrasonics Sonochemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1054-1059

  Sivakumar, Venkatasubramanian ^a   Swaminathan, Gopalaraman ^a   Rao, Paruchuri Gangadhar ^b   Muralidharan, Chellappa ^a   Mandal, Asit Baran ^a   Ramasami, Thirumalachari ^c  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b CSIR NORTH EAST INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Dual frequency; Efficient process; Enzymatic unhairing; Integrated approach; Leather dyeing; Leather processing; Mass transfer; Particle aggregate size; Tanning; Ultrasound; Ultrasound frequency

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; DYEING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MASS TRANSFER; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTION CONTROL; TANNING; ULTRASONICS;

DUAL FREQUENCY; EFFICIENT PROCESS; ENZYMATIC UNHAIRING; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LEATHER PROCESSING; ULTRASOUND FREQUENCY;

LEATHER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DIFFUSION; EFFLUENT; LEATHER INDUSTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; SCALE UP; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 77953230989     PISSN: 13504177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2009.10.012     Document Type: Article

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