Three-dimensional imaging and analysis of the surface of hair fibres using scanning electron microscopy

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 293-299

  Tomes, C ^a   Jones, J T ^a   Carr, C M ^a   Jones, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Croda Inc   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Cuticle; Hair; Image analysis; SEM

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAIR; HAIR ANALYSIS; HEIGHT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 34547108562     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: 14682494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-2494.2007.00382.x     Document Type: Article

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