Nowadays, diverse leather usage conditions and increasing demands from consumers
challenge the leather industry. Traditional leather manufacturing is facing long-term …

Epoxy resins, known for their chemical stability, electrical insulation, and bonding properties,
are widely used in mechanical friction applications. However, their brittleness and low …

Due to its nontoxicity and eco-friendliness, waterborne polyurethane (WPU) has attracted
increasing attention for use in various industrial applications. To ensure dispersal or …

A high-shielding, low secondary radiation, lightweight, flexible, and wearable X-ray
protection material was prepared by coimpregnating La2O3 and Bi2O3 nanoparticles in …

The incorporation of graphene oxide (GO) into waterborne polyurethane (WPU) coating
shows great potential in enhancing the performance of WPU coating. But homogeneous …

In the present paper, multifunctional flower-like nanoparticles were synthesized to be used
in the leather finishing. They are capable of conferring simultaneously and synergistic …

Leather is often used to make comfortable shoes due to its soft and breathable nature.
However, its innate ability to retain moisture, oxygen and nutrients renders it a suitable …

The leather industry includes many technological machines; a squeezing roller machine is
used in many operations, for example, in squeezing, degreasing, and after drum dyeing of a …

Polyurethane (PU) coatings are the most preferred systems in widespread applications on
account of their great variability and fine-tuning of material properties. In this work, we have …

In this work, a functionalized graphene oxide@ functionalized nanocellulose (FGO@ FNC)
composite filler, that was firstly synthesized by using isocyanatopropyltriethoxysilane (IPTS) …