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OverviewNovel delivery systems designed to facilitate the use of ôfountain of youthö and other functional actives is an idea whose time has come. In a rapidly growing global market eager for products that really work, accelerating market pull forces and technology push have set the stage for this foundation text. This ômust haveö book has been carefully designed for training, development and synergistic technology transfer across the personal care, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. It is not only intended for scientists and technologists but will also be of high interest to market development and business personnel. This book will cause a breakthrough in effective interaction among technology and marketing. It is a showcase for understanding, using and marketing the technology of why and how delivery systems work as well as current, emerging/potential applications and working formulations. Each chapter is written by one or more experts in the field. A wide range of companies serving the global marketplace are represented. These companies offer numerous types of delivery systems containing highly desirable functional actives, delivery system technology development services, and opportunities for technology licensing, mergers and acquisitions. A unique feature of the book is the use of Mind MapÖ technology to capture and present the essence of the thinking of over 80 authors in a ôBook-at-a-Glanceö Executive Overview section. This section has been specifically designed to empower decision making leading to the development of innovative product differentiation in a global context. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Meyer Rosen (Interative Consulting, Inc., NY, USA)Publisher: William Andrew Publishing Imprint: William Andrew Publishing Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 6.20cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 2.720kg ISBN: 9780815515043ISBN 10: 0815515049 Pages: 1095 Publication Date: 23 September 2005 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsIntroduction Skin Fundamentals Skin: Physiology and Penetration Pathways Delivery System Design in Topically Applied Formulations: An Overview From Ancient Potions to Modern Lotions: A Technology Overview and Introduction to Nano-Vehicles in Topical Delivery Systems Crossing the Barrier Encapsulation Liposomes Particles Emulsions Foams Foam Delivery Systems Structured Systems Silicones Starch-Based Systems Activated Delivery Systems Substrate Based Systems Efficacy & Safety Marketing by Design & Advertising Analysis GlossaryReviewsThis is one of the most ambitious projects in the publishing area...warmly recommended.... - Stig E. Friberg, Editor, Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology This is one of the most ambitious projects in the publishing area...warmly recommended... - Stig E. Friberg, Editor, Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |