Nanotechnology in cosmetic products

SKINmed

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 109-110

  Epstein, Howard A ^a  

^a EMD Chemicals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; NANOPARTICLE; SUNSCREEN; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE;

COSMETICS; HUMANS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; TITANIUM; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 79958020096     PISSN: 15409740     EISSN: 17517125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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