Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6982823 | Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
- Hydrophilic colloidal silica skin penetration was quantified on humans.
- Surface polarity plays a predominant role on the size in silica penetration process.
- Hydrophobic surface polarity of silica promotes skin penetration.
- Hair follicle density affects skin penetration of hydrophobized silica.
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Authors
Valentina Iannuccelli, Davide Bertelli, Marcello Romagnoli, Santo Scalia, Eleonora Maretti, Francesca Sacchetti, Eliana Leo,