Technologies

Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Material Sciences

Title:

Enzymatic Rapid Fibre Opening

Area:

Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Material Sciences

Focus Area:

Leather Manufacturing

Social Benefits:

Harmful lime replaced with benign enzymes , Fibre opening achieved in 30 minutes compared to 72 hours conventional process , 0.5 % (v/w) used in the place of 10% (w/w) lime

Developing Agency:

CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, (CLRI) Tamil Nadu

Technology Readiness Index:

Lab Validation

Email:

director@clri.res.in
Website Link :http://www.clri.org
Source (more info) :https://t.ly/l_sb

Brief Description

Description :

A process for Rapid opening up of fibre matrix to facilitate improved tanning using benign enzymes is reported. It causes a paradigm shift in leather making ensuring time saving pollution abatement.

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