The first modern approach to relate fundamental research to the applied science of colloids, this series bridges academic research and practical applications, thus providing the information vital to both. Written by the very top scientists in their respective disciplines, this volume describes the role of colloids in cosmetics and personal care, highlighting the importance of fundamental research in industrial applications. For surface, polymer and physicochemists, materials scientists, and chemical engineers.

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Colloid Aspects of Cosmetic Formulations With Particular Reference to Polymeric Surfactants Formulation and Stabilization of Nano-Emulsions Using Hydrophobically Modified Inulin (Polyfructose) Polymeric Surfactants Integrating Polymeric Surfactants in Cosmetic Formulation for the Enhancement of their Performance and Stability Application of Colloid and Interface Science Principles for Optimization of Sunscreen Dispersions Use of Associative Thickeners as Rheology Modifiers for Sufactant Systems Cosmetic Emulsions Based on Surfactant Liquid Crystalline Phases Structure, Rheology and Sensory Evaluation Personal Care Emulsions Based on Surfactant/Biopolymer Mixtures Correlation of Rheological Parameters with Sensory Attributes Correlation of "Body Butter" Texture and Structure of Cosmetic Emulsions to their Rheological Characteristics Interparticle Interactions in Color Cosmetics Starch Based Dispersions In Vivo Skin Performance of a Cationic Emulsion Base in Comparison with an Anionic System The Impact of Urea on Colloidal Structure of Alkylpolyglucoside-Based Emulsions: Physico-Chemical and in Vitro/Vivo Characterisation Model for Calculation of Sun Protection Factors and Parameters Characterising the UVA Protection Ability of Cosmetic Sunscreens