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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Hides and skins"”.

  1. Analysis of Leather Value Chain in Tanzania: The Case of Mwanza City

    … of key actors within leather value chain, and to identify challenges facing key actors within leather value chain. Data for the study were collected from a sample of 211 respondents (key actors in leather value chain), using combination of data collection methods. The findings of this study …

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  2. Life, Art, and Industry: A History of the English and Welsh Leather Economy, 1700-1900

    … exploration of the transformation of the English and Welsh leather economy from predominantly small-scale localised economy, striving to meet local leather demands, into a modern industrialised sector. Sometime between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, prior to the widespread use of modern …

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  3. The role of leather science and technology in heritage conservation

    Hides and skins have been used since before the evolution of homo sapiens and some form of skin working technology has been employed by most human cultures throughout the world. As a result, artefacts made from the different materials that can be made from hides and skins are found in collections …

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  4. Enzymatic polymerisation in situ of depolymerised mimosa tannin applied to stabilisation of collagen

    Vegetable tannins used in tanning of hides and skins are limited to surface reactions by their large molecular weights. The molecular weight reduces penetration into the skin and lowers the thermal stability or tanning effect. Investigation into the utilisation of small phenolic compounds such as …

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  5. Sustainable management of tannery hair waste through composting

    Bovine hair, resulting from the unhairing of hides and skins, forms a major component of tannery solid wastes that is often disposed to landfill. However, following increasing environmental legislation restricting the disposal of commercial and industrial organic wastes to landfill, alternative …

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  6. The impact of the leather manufacturing process on bacterial growth

    Hides and skins used as a raw material for leather manufacture may be contaminated with various microbial species including potential pathogens. Many bacterial species such as Bacillus, Staphylococcus, Micrococcus and Pseudomonas were isolated from raw hides/skins, and hides/skins at different …

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  7. Evaluation of pollution potential and bioremediation of tannery-based chromium wastes in Sub-Saharan Africa: the case of dump sites in Beit Ore Tannery in South Africa and Dogbone Tannery in Kenya

    … civilisation history. It converts raw hides and skins into non-putrescible products used in making various leather materials. Globally, Africa accounts for 4% of the world leather production and 3.3% of value addition in leather industry. This value addition, has been accompanied with …

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