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Hair care is a multi-billion dollar international industry with astronomical growth potential. Hair care products have advanced chemical components or the purest natural botanicals and can be formulated in many ways. It's a fascinating industry and this reference contains everything the chemist needs to know, from physiology to formulation! A compilation of technical articles and formulations from industry experts, this book is a must-have reference for chemists in the hair care industry. Topics include:

• Physiology
• Shampoo and conditioning
• Ethnic hair care
• Styling
• Color
• Fragrance
• Sun protection
• Formulation
• Testing
• And more!

• Introduction
• PART I. Overview
  • Chapter 1. Hair Care Rides the Curl
  • Chapter 2. Happier Days for Hair Care?
  • Chapter 3. Extending the Hair Care Line with Fragrance
• PART II. Ethnic
  • Chapter 4. Global Hair Care Report: a Feel for Innovation
  • Chapter 5. Debunking Ethnic Hair Care Myths
  • Chapter 6. Maintaining Ethnic Hair Care Leverage: an Interview with Patrick Obukowho
  • Chapter 7. Meeting the Needs of African Hair Care: an Interview with Chuck Warren
  • Chapter 8. Paradigm Shift for India’s Hair Care
  • Chapter 9. Asian Hair: Its Properties, Physiology, Protection and the Market for Asian Hair Care
  • Chapter 10. Ethnic Hair and Disorders of the Scalp
• PART III. Physiology
  • Chapter 11. Inside the Hair: an Advanced Hair Biology Model
  • Chapter 12. Approaches to and Characterization of Hair Growth
• PART IV. Shampoo
  • Chapter 13. Shampoo Formulation: The Basics
  • Chapter 14. New Technology for Shampoos and Conditioners: Between the Shock Waves
  • Chapter 15. Working Up a Lather
  • Chapter 16. Deposition from Conditioning Shampoo: Optimizing Coacervate Formation
  • Chapter 17. Advances in Polymers for Hair Conditioning Shampoos
  • Chapter 18. Efficacy of Coal Tar vs. Sodium Shale Oil Sulfonate for Treating Dandruff
  • Chapter 19. Esters from Vegetable Sources with Care Effects for Hair
  • Chapter 20. Silicone Technologies as Delivery Systems via Physical Associations
  • Chapter 21. Performance and Sensorial Benefits of Cationic Guar in Hair Care Applications
• PART V. Condition
  • Chapter 22. Formulating Hair Conditioners: Hope and Hype!
  • Chapter 23. Silicones for Hair Strengthening
  • Chapter 24 Anionic/Cationic Complexes
  • Chapter 25. Anionic Organosilicones: Complexing Agents for Quaternary Compounds
  • Chapter 26. Silicone Quaternary Microemulsion: a Multifunctional Product for Hair Care
  • Chapter 27. Using Polyquaternium-64 to Condition Damaged Hair
  • Chapter 28. Quaternium-91: a New, Multifunctional Hair Conditioning Ingredient
• PART VI. Styling
  • Chapter 29. Innovations in Hair Styling Technology
  • Chapter 30. Advances in Polymers for Hair Styling
  • Chapter 31. Silicone Amino Elastomer Emulsion for Conditioning and Styling Performance
  • Chapter 32. Designing Emulsions for Relaxer Actives
  • Chapter 33. Styling Polymers in Mousses
  • Chapter 34. Evaluating Polyimide-1, a Styling Resin for Gel and Mousse Formulations
  • Chapter 35. Antichaotropic Salts for Stabilizing Cysteine in Permanent Waving Solutions
  • Chapter 36. Refractive Index Matching: Principles and Cosmetic Applications
  • Chapter 37. A New Dimension in Hair Styling: VP/Methacrylamide/Vinyl Imidazole Copolymer
• PART VII. Color
  • Chapter 38. Dyeing to Get it Right
  • Chapter 39. Forever Young—Antiaging Hair Care: an Interview with Beth Johnson
  • Chapter 40. A Controllable Progressive Hair Dye Process
  • Chapter 41. Advances in Polymers for Hair Coloring
  • Chapter 42. Multilayer Lamella Vesicles in Oxidative Dye Formulations: Characterization and Performance
• PART VIII. Sun Protection
  • Chapter 43. Using Natural Keratin Biopolymers to Protect the Hair
  • Chapter 44. Protecting Against UV-Induced Degradation and Enhancing Shine
  • Chapter 45. Polyamide 2: an Innovative Photoprotection Polymer for Hair Care
• PART IX. Testing
  • Chapter 46. Texture Analysis to Formulate Hair Care Products and Select Packaging
  • Chapter 47. Torsional Behavior of Human Hair by Single Fiber Torsion Pendulum Method
  • Chapter 48. In Vivo Quantitative Evaluation of Gloss
  • Chapter 49. Effect of New Regulations on Hair Coloring Products in the EU
  • Chapter 50. Using Texture Analysis to Substantiate Hair Care Claims
  • Chapter 51. Recent Polymer Technologies for Hair Care
• PART X. Directory
  • Chapter 52. Hair Care Formulary
• Index

Authors include:

• Ken Klein
• Robert Y. Lochhead
• Nancy Jeffries
• Briony Davies
• Anthony J. O'Lenick, Jr.
• Patrick Obukowho
• Chuck Warren
• Colleen Rocafort
• Randy Schueller
• Perry Romanowski