Sun protection factor analysis of sunscreens containing titanium dioxide nanoparticles

Journal of Food and Drug Analysis

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-8

  Lin, Cheng Chin ^a   Lin, Wen Jen ^b  

^a Executive Yuan   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Nanosized TiO2; Submicron TiO 2; Sun protection factor (SPF)

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE; SKIN PROTECTIVE AGENT; SUN PROTECTION FACTOR; SUNSCREEN; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 79959440273     PISSN: 10219498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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