Understanding factors that influence emulsion instability: Stokes' Law
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It is important for chemists who develop creams and lotions to understand Stokes' Law. The stability of their emulsion products depends upon understanding how rapid sedimentation takes place dependent upon the size of the particles in the product and the effects of gravity.
Publication Name: Cosmetics and Toiletries
Subject: Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
ISSN: 0361-4387
Year: 2001
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Feeling good with pheromones
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Most living creatures produce pheromones, chemical messengers that can trigger a biological response in others of the same species. Makers of personal care products are formulating products that contain pheromones. Because pheromones are tasteless, colorless, and can be used in small quantities, formulating with them is relatively easy.
Publication Name: Cosmetics and Toiletries
Subject: Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
ISSN: 0361-4387
Year: 1999
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Screeing silicones for hair luster
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New and effective hair luster treatments are developed.
Publication Name: Cosmetics and Toiletries
Subject: Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
ISSN: 0361-4387
Year: 1999
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