Frictional properties of skin: Proposal of a new approach

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 11-20

  Koudine, ^a   Barquins, ^a   Anthoine, ^b   Aubert, ^b   Leveque ^c  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b Laboratoires BIOTHERM   (Monaco)

^c L Oréal Recherche   (France)

Author keywords

Friction; Hydration; Smoothness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FRICTION; HYDRATION; SKIN; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0034019819     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-2494.2000.00006.x     Document Type: Article

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