III IULTCS EuroCongress · 2022 · V-O-088
Bianca-Maria Bresolin; Marco Nogarole
Nowadays, the continuous increase in the production sustainability of the leather industry should be considered an ordinary challenge. The implementation of green processes and the utilization of natural or recycled resources, maintaining high performance …
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Qi Yao; Hualin Chen; Hegang Ren
Currently, minimizing the environmental impact of tanning processes is the goal of many tanners, which have forced the leather industry to develop tanning systems based on natural products. Biomass- derived polyaldehyde or vegetable -aldehyde …
Open original PDF →XXXVII IULTCS Congress · 2023 · P-1195
Xuyang Wang; Xihuai Qiang; Chao Xie; Xuebin Ding
… The results indicated that the multi-point active chlorine groups in syntans had an excellent cross-linking effect on collagen fibers, which increased the shrinkage temperatures of leathers tanned by TADM and TYDM to …
Open original PDF →XXXVIII IULTCS Congress · 2025 · L-O-009
Riccardo Pasquale
The leather industry is increasingly challenged by the hazardous nature of bisphenol S (BPS) and the stringent regulations imposed by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) on its use in leather and related chemicals. This …
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Marco Nogarole; Francesco de Laurentiis
The availability of plasma application technologies no longer limited to operating in low pressure conditions, but operating at atmospheric pressure has allowed to significantly expand the range of treatable materials. As regards the applicability …
Open original PDF →13th AICLST Congress · 2026 · TI-104-O
Pankaj Kumar Tyagi1*, Sheeba Jilani, Faisal Talib, Goutam Mukherjee
Despite the fact that the Indian leather sector employs about 4.42 million people and brings in around USD 5 billion in export revenue, with plans to reach USD 30 billion by 2030, stakeholders …
Open original PDF →XXXVII IULTCS Congress · 2023 · P-08145
Michela Paganin; Marco Gentilin; Giancarlo Lovato
This work is based on the application development of biopolymers derived from modified starches, as per the study "Ecological tanning based on modified carbohydrates" presented at the III IULTCS EuroCongress Vicenza 2022, taking into …
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Antonio Battaglia1, Eric Poles1, Alessandra Taccon1, Massimo Gotti1
A ground-breaking, bio-circular tanning technology was developed with the aim to obtain leathers free from metals, aldehydes and other hazardous substances. These formulations start with nature using plant-based tannins, such as …
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Michaela Schröpfer1, Anke Mondschein1, Michael Meyer1
… Irreversible shrinkage of leather, however, is caused by changes at the molecular level of the collagen triple helix. Under dry heat conditions, a partial denaturation of the collagen triple helix can be observed, but …
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Rosario Mascolo; Ciro Siviello; Federico Bertocchi; Claudio Azzaretto; Francesco Cilento; Biagio Palmieri; Alfonso Martone
The leather industry is facing increasing demands for sustainable, high-performance materials that enhance comfort while minimising environmental impact. Traditional leather coatings often compromise breathability and thermal regulation, affecting wearer comfort, while the use …
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