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The Effect of Temperature on Moisture Transport in Concrete [PDF]

Materials, 2017
Most concrete structures and buildings are under temperature and moisture variations simultaneously. Thus, the moisture transport in concrete is driven by the moisture gradient as well as the temperature gradient. This paper presents an experimental approach for determining the effect of different temperature gradients on moisture distribution profiles
Wang, Yao, Xi, Yunping
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The ion balance of Shotokuseki extract promotes filaggrin fragmentation and increases amino acid production and pyrrolidone carboxylic acid content in three-dimensional cultured human epidermis

Natural Products and Bioprospecting, 2022
Natural moisturizing factor (NMF) in the stratum corneum contributes to the retention of moisture there. The purpose of this study was to determine the penetration of ions in Shotokuseki extract (SE) into the three-dimensional cultured epidermis and the ...
Kei Tsukui, Takuya Kakiuchi, Masamitsu Suzuki, Hidetomo Sakurai, Yoshihiro Tokudome   +4 more
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Formulation and Evaluation of a Moisturizing Cream using Almond Butter

, 2017
Almond butter is one of the moisturizing agents, which has good emollient and moisturizing properties and hence can be well utilized to design a moisturizing cream, which can provide a good moisturizing property and help to maintain the healthy skin. The
P. Dharmadhikari, S. M. Bhise, M. N. Karemore, Hemendra Shah   +3 more
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Moisturizing Effects of Alcalase Hydrolysate Fractions from Haliotis discus Viscera, a Marine Organism, on Human Dermal Fibroblasts, HaCaT Keratinocytes, and Reconstructed Human Skin Tissues

Marine Drugs
Haliotis discus, an abalone, is a marine gastropod mollusk that has been cultivated globally owing to its nutritional value and high market demand. However, the visceral parts of H.
Nalae Kang, Eun-A Kim, Seong-Yeong Heo, Jun-Ho Heo, Ginnae Ahn, Soo-Jin Heo   +5 more
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Synergetic Effects of Aloe Vera Extract with Trimethylglycine for Targeted Aquaporin 3 Regulation and Long-Term Skin Hydration

Molecules
Aquaporin 3 (AQP3) channels are tetrameric membrane-bound channels that facilitate the transport of water and other small solutes across cell membranes in the skin.
Viktor Filatov, Anna Sokolova, Natalya Savitskaya, Mariya Olkhovskaya, Andrey Varava, Egor Ilin, Elizaveta Patronova   +6 more
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An Experiment on the Psychological and Physiological Effects of Skin Moisturization on Lower Legs—In Expectation of Application to Nursing Practice at Hospitals

Behavioral Sciences, 2018
This study hypothesized that moisturizing treatment of the skin has a positive effect on psychological and physiological aspects. In this experiment, the effect of touch with moisturizer for two minutes on the lower legs was measured in terms of brain ...
Taichi Hitomi, Chigusa Theresa Yachi, Hajime Yamaguchi   +2 more
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Moisturizer effect on Irritant Dermatitis: an overview [PDF]

Contact Dermatitis, 2006
Moisturizers are empirically used as prevention and treatment of surfactant and irritant dermatitis. Some products state they not only improve barrier function by providing moisturization but also create an environment optimal for healing. Yet, moisturizer clinical efficacy remains a topic of controversy.
Miki, Yokota, Howard I, Maibach
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Sunscreens effectiveness are not altered by concomitant use of moisturizing creams: An ultraviolet reflectance photography study [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Sunscreens are widely used to protect the skin against the harmful effects of solar radiation. It is not known whether solar protection factor of a sunscreen is altered by the concomitant use of other cosmetic products.
De-Gálvez-Aranda, María Victoria, Cristina Sánchez‐Roldán, Aguilera, Jose, Herrera-Ceballos, Enrique, Aguilera-Arjona, José, Sánchez-Roldán, Cristina, María Victoria de Gálvez, Leal, Maria, José Aguilera, María Leal, Enrique Herrera‐Ceballos, Victoria de Galvez, Maria   +11 more
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The Whitening, Moisturizing, Anti-aging Activities, and Skincare Evaluation of Selenium-Enriched Mung Bean Fermentation Broth

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Selenium-enriched mung bean (Se-MB) is a combination of mung bean (MB) and selenium (Se), which have a variety of potential biological activities. However, little is known about the skincare activity of Se-MB.
Kang Wei, Congyin Guo, Jiangxiong Zhu, Yang Wei, Meirong Wu, Xiaodong Huang, Mu Zhang, Jide Li, Xueyun Wang, Yuanfeng Wang, Xinlin Wei   +10 more
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Vegetation effects on soil moisture estimation [PDF]

IEEE International IEEE International IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2004. IGARSS '04. Proceedings. 2004, 2004
Several successful algorithms have been developed to estimate soil moisture of bare surfaces. We previously reported a new algorithm using the tilted Bragg approximation. However, these algorithms are only applicable to bare surfaces. When vegetation is present, soil moisture is typically underestimated by bare surface algorithms.
Kim, Yunjin, van Zyl, Jakob
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