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The Nile on eBay Principles of Polymer Science and Technology in Cosmetics and Personal Care by E. Desmond Goddard, James V. Gruber Bridges the gap between the knowledge about the use of polymers in the cosmetics industry and the greater understanding of polymeric behaviour necessary for continuing research and development. Describes the fundamentals of polymer science in relation to topical systems. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Aims to bridge the gap between the knowledge about the use of polymers in the cosmetics industry and the greater understanding of polymeric behaviour necessary for continuing research and development. The book describes the fundamentals of polymer science in relation to topical systems, paying attention to formulating polymer groups commonly used in personal care products and topical behaviour in potential new applications. Back Cover Principles of Polymer Science and Technology in Cosmetics and Personal Care bridges the gap between knowledge about the use of polymers in the cosmetics industry and the understanding of polymeric behavior necessary for continuing research and development. It describes the fundamentals of polymer science in relation to topical systems, focusing on polymer groups commonly used in personal care products and topical behavior in potential new applications. The Journal of Controlled Release called this "a welcome addition to the fielda very useful 90-page compendium of all the polymers and thickeners used in the field with detailed structure and properties is the piece de resistance. Highly recommended. " Table of Contents Elements of polymer science; polymer adsorption -fundamentals; polymeric surfactants - stabilization of emulsions and dispersions; polymer surfactant interaction - manifestations, methods and mechanisms; polymer surfactant interaction in applied systems; synthetic polymers in cosmetics; silicones in cosmetics; polysaccharide-based polymers in cosmetics; proteins in cosmetics; measuring and interpreting polycation adsorption; the adsorptivity of charged and uncharged cellulose ethers; evaluation methods for conditioned hair; appendix - encyclopaedia of polymers and thickeners for cosmetics. Review "...a welcome addition to the field as it fills a significant vacuum in the area of cosmetic applications of polymer carriers.... ...a very useful 90-page compendium of all the polymers and thickeners used in the field with detailed structure and properties is the piece de resistance. Highly recommended. "-Journal of Controlled Release"...an indispensable work tool."- Journal of Applied Cosmetology (2000) Long Description Principles of Polymer Science and Technology in Cosmetics and Personal Care Review Quote ..."a welcome addition to the field as it fills a significant vacuum in the area of cosmetic applications of polymer carriers.... ...a very useful 90-page compendium of all the polymers and thickeners used in the field with detailed structure and properties is the piece de resistance. Highly recommended." ---Journal of Controlled Release ." . .an indispensable work tool." ---Journal of Applied Cosmetology (2000) Details ISBN 0824719239 Short Title PRINCIPLES OF POLYMER SCIENCE Series Cosmetic Science and Technology Language English ISBN-10 0824719239 ISBN-13 9780824719234 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY 668.55 Series Number 22 Illustrations Yes Year 1999 Country of Publication United States Edited by E. Desmond Goddard Edition 1st Affiliation Amerchol Corporation, Bopund Brook, New Jersey, USA Imprint CRC Press Inc Place of Publication Bosa Roca DOI 10.1604/9780824719234 UK Release Date 1999-03-10 AU Release Date 1999-03-10 NZ Release Date 1999-03-10 US Release Date 1999-03-10 Author James V. Gruber Pages 690 Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc Publication Date 1999-03-10 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136982797;