Understanding the chemical free enzyme based cleaner unhairing process in leather manufacturing

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 79, Issue , 2014, Pages 258-264

  Saravanan, P ^a   Shiny Renitha, T ^a   Gowthaman, M K ^a   Kamini, N R ^a  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Cleaner process; Environmental biotechnology; Enzymes; Industrial biotechnology; Pollution control

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; LIME; POLLUTION CONTROL; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; COSTS;

CLEANER PROCESS; COST OF ENZYMES; ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY; HAIR FOLLICLES; INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY; LEATHER MANUFACTURING; SODIUM SULFIDES; UNHAIRING PROCESS; ENZYME SUBSTRATES;

ENZYMES;

EID: 84905116471     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.05.022     Document Type: Article

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