Table 3 Organoleptic assessment of leather samples (average ± standard deviation, n = 5). Scale: 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent).

From: High performance leathers finishing through zero waste and metal-free leather wastes valorization

Sample

Texture (1–5)

Flexibility (1–5)

Fullness (1–5)

Overall appearance (1–5)

Control (RP806/19 only)

3.6 ± 0.5

3.4 ± 0.6

3.2 ± 0.4

3.5 ± 0.5

Treated (RP806/19 + D2 fibers)

4.4 ± 0.4

4.2 ± 0.5

4.3 ± 0.3

4.6 ± 0.4