Structure and rheology of semisolid o/w creams containing cetyl alcohol/non-ionic surfactant mixed emulsifier and different polymers

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 47-59

  Ribeiro, H M ^a   Morais, J A ^a   Eccleston, G M ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MEDICINES IMED ULISBOA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calorimetry; Creams; Polymers; Rheology; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

AMPHOPHILE; CETOSTEARYLIC ALCOHOL; COSMETIC; EMULSIFYING AGENT; GUM ARABIC; POLYMER; POLYQUATERNIUM 11; POLYQUATERNIUM 7; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER OIL CREAM;

ARTICLE; CREAM; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FLOW KINETICS; MICROSCOPY; OSCILLATION; SHEAR FLOW; SOLID; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMAL ANALYSIS; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 16544379894     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0412-5463.2004.00190.x     Document Type: Article

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