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Scale‐robust fibre orientation analysis of hair using two‐dimensional Fourier transform

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
We present a simple and robust method to quantify hair fibre orientation using 2D‐DFT. It works with standard images and extracts directional features at multiple scales. This enables objective evaluation of cosmetic treatments and product effects. Abstract Objective To address the current lack of standardized tools for evaluating hair appearance in ...
Motoki Takeda, Sinyoung Lee, Ken Kiyono
wiley   +1 more source

EU Neighbourhood policy: implications for public services and trade unions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The EU Neighbourhood policy creates pressures to liberalise and privatise public services.
Hall, David
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Named Entity Recognition Using Web Document Corpus

open access: yes, 2011
This paper introduces a named entity recognition approach in textual corpus. This Named Entity (NE) can be a named: location, person, organization, date, time, etc., characterized by instances.
Karaa, Wahiba Ben Abdessalem
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Commercial clays in cosmetic formulations for hair care: Characterization and application to improve the mechanical properties of hair fibre

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

Les Entreprises Minières Chinoises au Katanga République Démocratique du Congo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The article speaks about the Chinese mining enterprise in Katanga observe by NGO ...
Jean-Pierre Okenda   +2 more
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Classification of pain and its treatment at an intensive care rehabilitation clinic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction Treatment in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) often necessitates uncomfortable and painful procedures for patients throughout their admission.
Daniel, M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the microbiota–skin–brain axis: Chicory extract biotransformed into a postbiotic neurocosmetic enhancer of social and sensory experience

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Application of CHICORY EXTRACT by a consumer has the ability to evoke positive emotional responses in individuals who come into tactile contact with the treated skin. Abstract Objective Measuring the influence of cosmetic ingredients on the microbiota‐skin‐brain axis is a difficult challenge.
Stefan Hettwer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A field study of lead phytoextraction by various scented Pelargonium cultivars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Phytoremediation appears to be a promising technique for metal soil clean up, although its successful application on a large scale still remains a challenge.
Arshad, Muhammad   +9 more
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Compatibility of personal care thickening polymers in sulphate‐free surfactants

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Phase behaviour for alpha olefin sulfonate surfactant 10–15 wt% combined with 1 wt% sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, clearly indicating the sensitivity in miscibility when adding various levels of background salt. Abstract Objective Formulators today know that when traditional surfactants and polymers are replaced new problems occur. What was before a ‘
Tobias Halthur   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differentiating solar lentigines from post‐inflammatory hyperpigmentation with hyperspectral imaging: A pilot study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
This preliminary study attempted to characterize solar lentigines and post‐inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) observed on Japanese women. Colorimetric features and chromophore concentrations were measured using hyperspectral imaging for each hyperpigmentation type.
Victor Egana   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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