Nanocosmetics: The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful

Authors

  • Rinti Banerjee Professor Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering Rinti Banerjee, MBBS, PhD Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Mumbai, MH 400076, India Tel. +91 2225767868 Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17140/TCOJ-2-e005

Keywords:

Nanotechnology, cosmetics, Nanoscale materials, Nanocosmetics

Abstract

Nanotechnology has found extensive applications in the field of cosmetics. Nanoscale materials have the potential to enhance the effectiveness and affect the cellular responses as sociated with various cosmetics. Depending on the type of nanoparticle used, the effects seen may vary.

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Published

2017-05-18

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Rinti Banerjee. (2017). Nanocosmetics: The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful. Trichology and Cosmetology , 2(2), e3-e5. https://doi.org/10.17140/TCOJ-2-e005

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Vol. 2 No. 2 (2017): Volume 2 Issue 2 2017

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