Patent Pick: Putting a 'Hex' on UVA and Heat

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If you develop sunscreen products, you probably know that conventional ZnO fine particles with a diameter of less than 0.1 μm are at a disadvantage in that transmitted light increases as particles become smaller. This, in turn, means UV protection in the UVA range (i.e., 315 nm to 380 nm) is significantly reduced.

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