Chromium Footprint Reduction: Nanocomposites as Efficient Pretanning Agents for Cowhide Shoe Upper Leather
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b00233
Abstract: We report a green chemistry approach to synthesized nanocomposites as pretanning agents in the cowhide shoe upper leather tanning process. Nano ZnO, as-prepared polymer, and polymer/ZnO nanocomposites as pretanning agents were respectively taken for the… read more here.
Keywords: pretanning agents; chemistry; process; shoe upper ... See more keywords
The effects of shoe upper construction on mechanical ankle joint work during lateral shuffle movements
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DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2021.1898174
Abstract: ABSTRACT Lateral shuffles are common movements in sports and are facilitated by the hip, knee, and ankle joints. Shoe uppers can change ankle kinetics during walking and running. However, it is not known how shoe… read more here.
Keywords: work; ankle; ankle joint; joint work ... See more keywords
A Feasibility Study of a Robotic Approach for the Gluing Process in the Footwear Industry
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DOI: 10.3390/robotics10010006
Abstract: Manufacturing processes in the shoe industry are still characterized to a large extent by human labour, especially in small and medium craft enterprises. Even when machinery is adopted to support manufacturing operations, in most cases… read more here.
Keywords: industry; deposition; extruder; shoe upper ... See more keywords