Goddard E.D., Gruber J.V. (Eds.) Principles of Polymer Science and Technology in Cosmetics and Personal Care

Marcel Dekker, 1999, 667 pagesIntroduces the fundamentals of polymers, including their classification, molecular weight definitions, thermodynamics, rheology, and properties in the solid and semi-solid state. A fundamental resource for polymer scientists and formulation chemists.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