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Apr 04, 2006 | 11:58 AM CDT
Natural Antioxidant Delivery System from Engelhard
Engelhard Corp. has launched a new, natural antioxidant delivery system for protecting skin from environmental stresses such UVB rays.
Mar 20, 2006 | 05:14 PM CST
Technology Enables Cleansers as Additive Carriers
Aquea Scientific Corporation announced the launch of its delivery system to enable face wash, body wash, shampoo or conditioning products to deposit cosmeceutical additives.
Feb 28, 2006 | 06:13 PM CST
In Sight--It’s All in the Delivery
By: Rachel Chapman
Dov Tamarkin, PhD, of Foamix Ltd. (Ness Ziona, Israel), explains how a delivery technology developed for pharmaceutical and ophthalmic applications is penetrating the personal care industry.
Feb 22, 2006 | 10:54 AM CST
Acrux Acquires Rights to Contraceptive Spray Delivery Technology
[Feb. 22, 2006]
Acrux, an Australian company offering technologies for delivering drugs across the skin, announced an agreement with the New York-based Population Council Inc...
Feb 02, 2006 | 09:09 AM CST
Controlled Release of Active Ingredients from Cross-linked Silicones
By: Victor A. Raul, Gerald K. Schalau and Michael …
Cross-linked silicones such as adhesives and elastomers are useful as delivery systems for active ingredients in personal care products. A variety of actives can be loaded in these structures and release rates can be increased with the aid of a silicone surfactant.
Feb 02, 2006 | 09:03 AM CST
Nanomaterials Provide Broad-spectrum Sun Protection
By: Patricia Aikens, PhD, BASF Corp.
Microfine zinc oxide and coated titanium dioxide have been shown to provide excellent broad-spectrum UV protection for the skin. The author describes how the small size prevents the scattering of visible light and prevents undesirable whitening effect on the skin.
Jan 12, 2006 | 10:40 AM CST
Nanomedicine to Revolutionize Pharmaceuticals, says ESF
According to the European Science Foundation (ESF), Europe is leading a revolution in pharmaceuticals. This was one of the major conclusions of a two-year study by the ESF entitled “Scientific Forward Look on Nanomedicine.”
Dec 23, 2005 | 05:33 PM CST
Using Iontophoresis to Enhance Cosmetics Delivery
By: Dov Tamarkin, PhD, Power Paper Ltd.
This article describes the iontophoresis technique and discusses possible applications of iontophoresis in cosmetics. It also describes recent advances making this technique accessible for consumers at home.
Dec 23, 2005 | 04:47 PM CST
Silicone Technologies as Delivery Systems via Physical Associations
By: Joanna Newton and Catherine Stoller, Dow Corni…
In physical association with active ingredients, silicones can act as delivery vehicles for actives in skin and hair; they can also provide improved sensory and aesthetic benefits, enhanced SPF and prolonged fragrance intensity.
Dec 23, 2005 | 04:18 PM CST
Nanotechnology Enhances Bio-Adhesion and Release After Rinse-Off
By: Adi Shefer, Charlene Ng and Sam Shefer, Salvon…
A nanosphere technology platform enhances the deposition of encapsulated ingredients on body surfaces after rinse-off application and provides a prolonged release action.