Results 1 to 10 of about 73,762 (293)
A quantitative measurement of dichoptic color difference thresholds related to binocular luster across various luminance [PDF]
i-PerceptionGloss perception, a crucial visual ability, poses computational challenges for human and machine vision when estimating surface glossiness. The Dichoptic Color Difference Threshold (DCDT) is a quantitative metric to assess the minimal discernible color ...
Jiawei Su, Huiting Guan, Zaiqing Chen
doaj +2 more sources
Restoration of Hair Luster via Novel Biomarker COL7A1 by Minoxidil, Caffeine, and Biotin [PDF]
Current Issues in Molecular BiologyHair luster, a key component of visual hair quality, depends largely on the integrity of the cuticle. While cosmetic products offer temporarily enhanced luster, their effects are limited due to a poor understanding of the underlying molecular mechanisms.
Ngoc Ha Nguyen +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Objective Evaluation of Luster (Gloss 60 degrees) of Different Indian Wools
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Luster for a fiber/fabric system is a phenomenon to the reflectance of incident light to the surface, addressed as its shine or gloss. Presently, objective evaluation of the shine for straight hair (human hair) can be quantified through Goniophotometer ...
Ajay Kumar, Rajiv Kumar, Ashish Chopra
exaly +2 more sources
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2019 Wool of Magra sheep in India is well-known for its fiber quality and luster. In the present study, subjective and objective luster grading wool clips and its association with fiber diameter was done.
Ajay Kumar, Rajiv Kumar
exaly +2 more sources
Unravelling the luminescence spectrum of novel ceramic nucleus cultured pearl and the cause of its strong luster [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe newly developed ceramic-nucleus pearls employ ceramic materials for cultivation, differentiating from the traditional seashell-based nuclei. This innovation yields a product that resembles Akoya pearls but exhibits superior luster. In this manuscript,
Qing Su, Yan Li, Wei Shao, Fanmiao Tang
doaj +2 more sources
Efficacy and safety of Latilactobacillus curvatus LB-P9 on hair health: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionIntroductionNumerous factors influence hair health, including genetic predisposition, hormonal changes, stress, nutritional deficiencies, medical conditions, or medications. With the rising interest in maintaining hair health, alternative approaches such
Sun Young Choi +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
Metal Pneumonitis from “Non-toxic” Decorative Cake Dust Aspiration: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineIntroduction: Metallic luster dusts are decorative agents for cakes and other confections. While some powders are labeled “non-edible,” they are also marketed as “non-toxic.” We present a case of a child who developed acute metal pneumonitis after ...
Taylor Sanders +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2021 Islamic metallic luster is one of the historical Islamic ceramic techniques that appeared in some Islamic states in periods of the century (9-15) AD, it appeared at first in Iraq, then in Egypt, then in Syria and Iran, then in Andalusia (currently Spain),
Nawal Ahmed Ibrahem Khedre
doaj +1 more source
Crystals, 2022 The Chinese large freshwater nucleated pearl has become popular for its unique appearance throughout the international jewelry market in recent years.
Danyi Zhou +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Aquaculture Reports, 2022 Color is an important trait of pearls which significantly affects their economic value. Golden seawater pearls with excellent luster are becoming popular among consumers, but golden freshwater pearls are rare.
Tianyang Sun +4 more
doaj +1 more source