“Tanning” refers to the process by which collagen fibers in a hide react with a chemical agent (tannin, alum or … More
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Anaerobic Digestion of Tannery Wastes
Anaerobic digestion is a favorable technological solution which degrades a substantial part of the organic matter contained in the sludge … More
Waste-to-Energy in the Tannery Industry
The energy generated by anaerobic digestion or gasification of tannery wastes can be put to beneficial use, in both drying … More
Energy Recovery from Tannery Wastes
The conventional leather tanning technology is highly polluting as it produces large amounts of organic and chemical pollutants. Wastes generated … More
