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Delivering Actives via Solid Lipid Nanoparticles and Nanostructured Lipid Carriers: Part I

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Skin Penetration of Liposomes

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Clinical Relevance of Topical Active Delivery Systems in Cosmetics

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Saccharide Isomerate to Deeply Hydrate Skin and Scalp

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The Four Rs of Skin Delivery

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Nanotechnology and Skin Delivery: Infinitely Small or Infinite Possibilities?

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Structured Surfactant Systems for Deposition of Perfume on Skin and Hair

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Water-soluble Phosphate Polymers in Bar Soap for Controlled Release of Antimicrobial Silver

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Dermatologist Promotes Sunscreen and Antiaging Benefits of Nanotechnology

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Controlled-release Mechanisms of Fragrances

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Mar 19, 2010 | 10:49 AM CDT

Dermatologist Promotes Sunscreen and Antiaging Benefits of Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology can have positive affects on aesthetics, efficacy and delivery when formulated into skin care and sun care products, according to Adnan Nasir, MD, PhD, FAAD, a dermatologist and clinical assistant professor in the department of dermatology at the University of North Carolina.

Mar 10, 2010 | 10:04 AM CST

Liposome Carriers for Standardized Extracts

Liposomes are effective penetration enhancers according to Cosmetochem, which is using them to carry standardized botanical extracts to the skin in its latest range.

Nov 11, 2009 | 08:31 AM CST

Skin Penetration of EGCG, Quercetin Examined

A recent study in Skin Pharmacoloy and Physiology examined the delivery of epigallocatechin-3-gallate and quercetin from green tea and Ginkgo biloba extracts into the skin from cosmetic formulations.

Oct 07, 2009 | 10:29 AM CDT

Unilever Explores Transdermal Drug Delivery

BioChemics Inc. has entered into a research collaboration agreement with Unilever based on BioChemics' delivery technology.Unilever plans to utilize BioChemics proprietary topical delivery technology to deliver its compounds.

Jul 31, 2009 | 03:38 PM CDT

3M Develops Transdermal System for Peptide Delivery

Hollow microstructured transdermal system

3M Drug Delivery Systems has developed a hollow microstructured transdermal system (hMTS) integrated device for the delivery of large molecules that are not typically compatible with transdermal delivery.

Jun 26, 2009 | 09:55 AM CDT

Scientists Preserve Membrane Proteins with Nanoparticles

Scientists at the Universities of Birmingham and Warwick have discovered a way to preserve membrane proteins with nanoparticles, enabling the detailed analysis of the structure of molecular functions.

Jun 17, 2009 | 09:26 AM CDT

Buckywires on Industrial Scale: New Delivery Potential

Essentially, buckywires are applicable in place of traditional carbon nanotubes; they are of interest in drug delivery, among other areas, and until now, their industrial scale-up was not determined.

May 07, 2009 | 10:26 AM CDT

Aquea Improves SPF Imparted in Wash On Technology

Now SPFs of up to 28 can be achieved with significantly lower concentrations of active, leading to better foaming and lower production costs.

May 04, 2009 | 02:20 PM CDT

Clinical Relevance of Topical Active Delivery Systems in Cosmetics

By: Haw-Yueh Thong, MD, MS, Dnational Taiwan Unive…

Depending on a drug or cosmetic ingredient’s intended target, topical delivery systems are broadly categorized as either transdermal drug or dermal drug/cosmetic. Transdermal drug delivery (TDD) is the controlled release of drugs through intact skin to obtain therapeutic levels systematically and to affect specified targets for specific purposes such as contraception, among others.