A systematic study on the role of chilling temperatures on the curing efficacy of hides and skins

Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 362-374

  Chandra Babu, N K ^a   Karthikeyan, R ^a   Swarna Kumari, B ^a   Ramesh, R ^a   Shanthi, C ^a,b   Sadulla, S ^a  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COUNT; CHILLING TEMPERATURES; COLD TEMPERATURES; CURING METHODS; FIBER COMPACTION; MICROSCOPIC STUDY; OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE; PHYSICAL TESTING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC; STRENGTH PROPERTY; SYSTEMATIC STUDY; TARGET TEMPERATURE;

CURING; DIGITAL STORAGE; LEATHER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

TANNING;

EID: 84870794398     PISSN: 00029726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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