Studies of light scattering from ethnic hair fibers

Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-63

  Keis, K ^a   Ramaprasad, K R ^a   Kamath, Y K ^a  

^a TRI PRINCETON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FIBER; GONIOMETRY; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHOTOMETRY; SPECTRUM; SURFACE PROPERTY;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HAIR; HUMANS; LIGHT; PHOTOMETRY; PIGMENTATION; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 1842734587     PISSN: 00379832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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