International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.One important aspect of daily hair grooming routines is whether, after combing, conspicuous numbers of broken hairs are observed. Machine‐based cyclic combing of hair tresses serves as a good indicator for early hair breakage and as a suitable measure to determine the effect of an ingredient/product/process on hair ‘strength’.
Thomas Davies +2 more
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Electrokinetic analysis reveals common conditioner ingredient interactions with human hair
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.Novel electrokinetic analysis reveals how cationic surfactant deposition on hair is influenced by chain length and counterion mobility. Longer‐chain surfactants show superior adsorption through enhanced van der Waals interactions, while chloride counterions enable stronger electrostatic interactions.
Huijun Phoebe Tham +4 more
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Effect of Substituent Groups on the Antioxidant Performance of Diphenylamine Derivatives and Structural Optimization on the Basis of Theoretical Calculations. [PDF]
ACS OmegaMiao C +8 more
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The hidden science of haptics: A pedagogical review of tactile evaluation in cosmetics
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.This review explores the physiological basis of tactile perception and critically examines classical and emerging sensory methods used in cosmetics, advocating for broader methodological integration and recognition of sensory analysis in the field. Abstract Sensory analysis is a cornerstone of cosmetic development, yet remains underrepresented in peer ...
Morgane Postec +2 more
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Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental ManagementDisposal of used engine oils directly into the environment poses severe pollution risk. This can however be checked if green approaches are employed in recycling the waste oil to base oil for further applications.
O. V. Akpoveta +5 more
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Development of a sustainable Cu-nano-cutting fluid based on rice bran oil for superior heat management and wear reduction. [PDF]
Sci RepYadav SK, Kannan KR, Tilahun W.
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International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.The shampoo and conditioner bar formulations enhanced hair gloss, promoting softness, improved cuticle alignment, and effective protection of hair shafts against external aggressors. Findings from mechanical properties measurements indicate that the clay‐containing formulations enhance the mechanical strength of hair, contributing to stronger and more ...
João Pedro Gonçalves de Souza Soares +2 more
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Research on the impact of ecological additives on selected parameters and the microbiological distribution of marine engine oil. [PDF]
Sci RepKrakowski R.
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Saudi Women's Experiences of Sexual and Relational Changes During the Menopause Transition
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to understand Saudi women's experiences of sexual and relational changes during the menopause transition. Design A qualitative, Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis study. Methods Sixteen Saudi women aged 45–57 who had experienced natural menopause transition were purposively selected and interviewed using semi ...
Samar Alotaibi +2 more
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Optimization of Wind Turbine Spindle Bearing Gel-like Grease Performance at Extreme Temperatures. [PDF]
GelsTian Z, Zhang Y, Peng H, Peng B, Meng Z.
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