Diethyl sinapate-grafted cellulose nanocrystals as nature-inspired UV filters in cosmetic formulations

Inspired by nature’s photoprotection mechanisms, we report an effective UV-blocking nanomaterial based on diethyl sinapate-grafted cellulose nanocrystals (CNC-DES). The colloidal stability and UV-blocking performance of CNC-DES in aqueous glycerol (a common humectant in petroleum-free cosmetic formu...

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Main Authors: D.J. Mendoza, M. Maliha, V.S. Raghuwanshi, C. Browne, L.M.M. Mouterde, G.P. Simon, F. Allais, G. Garnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Materials Today Bio
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259000642100034X