Kinetic analysis of water transfer through stratum corneum by a ventilated chamber measurement system

Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 138-146

  Endo, Koji ^a   Suzuki, Noboru ^b   Hoshi, Masato ^a   Sato, Masahide ^b   Kato, Teiji ^b   Endo, Atsushi ^b   Fujikura, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a KAO CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mass transfer coefficient; Skin barrier function; Transepidermal water loss; Water vapor pressure

Indexed keywords

CELLS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MASS TRANSFER; SKIN; VAPOR PRESSURE; VENTILATION;

BARRIER FUNCTIONS;

WATER ANALYSIS;

ANALYSIS; FLOW; KINETIC THEORY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MEMBRANE; SEPARATION; WATER;

EID: 0042154433     PISSN: 00219592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1252/jcej.36.138     Document Type: Article

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