Controlling adverse and beneficial effects of solar UV radiation by wearing suitable clothes - Spectral transmission of different kinds of fabrics

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 140, Issue , 2014, Pages 105-110

  Sobolewski, Piotr S ^a   Krzyścin, Janusz W ^a   Jarosławski, Janusz ^a   Wink, Jakub ^a   Lesiak, Aleksandra ^b   Narbutt, Joanna ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Clothes transmittance; Erythema; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

COLECALCIFEROL; SUNSCREEN;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLOTHING; COTTON; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; SEASON; PHOTOTHERAPY; SKIN REDNESS; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SUNBATHING; SYNTHESIS; TEXTILE FIBER;

CHOLECALCIFEROL; CLOTHING; COTTON FIBER; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SEASONS; SUN PROTECTION FACTOR; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84905855771     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: 18732682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2014.07.009     Document Type: Article

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