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Zusatztext "The third edition of Surfactants in Personal Care Products and Decorative Cosmetics will establish itself as a rare specimen: of a book on cosmetics that will enthrall its readers and help formulators identify and overcome the challenges involved in developing new applications and enhancing the benefits of cosmetic and cosmeceutical products. Beautifully written and argued, it brings the power of decorative cosmetics to life. And will be a welcome relief for many a formulator in the field of cosmetics." – In Current Engineering Practice Informationen zum Autor Linda D. Rhein, Mitchell Schlossman, Anthony O'Lenick, P. Somasundaran Klappentext From self-tanners to lipstick! surfactants play a specific role as delivery systems for skin care and decorative cosmetic products. Surfactants in Personal Care Products and Decorative Cosmetics! Third Edition presents a scientific basis in surfactant science and recent advances in the industry necessary for understanding! formulating! and testing surfactant-based cosmetics and cosmeceuticals. While previous editions focused on types and functions of surfactants used in cosmetics and fundamental principles governing cosmetic emulsions! this edition examines surfactant solution properties! surfactant emulsions! nanotechnology! cleanser/conditioner systems! and pigment dispersions. This book assists formulators in identifying and overcoming the challenges involved in various cosmetic applications. Zusammenfassung Presents a scientific basis in surfactant science and advances in the industry for understanding, formulating and testing surfactant-based cosmetics and cosmeceuticals. This book details the function of emulsions, microemulsions, micelles and nanostructures in the formulation of personal care products and decorative cosmetics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Assessment of Personal Care and Decorative Cosmetics. Fundamentals of Personal Care and Decorative Cosmetics. Surfactants in Finished Products. Specific Technologies for Pigmented Products....
