Examination of solar simulators used for the determination of sunscreen UVA efficacy

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 162-167

  Sayre, Robert M ^a   Dowdy, John C ^b  

^a Rapid Precision Testing Laboratories   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ARTICLE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; STANDARD; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UNITED STATES;

MATERIALS TESTING; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 73649108571     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2009.00633.x     Document Type: Article

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