Investigation of pH Effect on Cationic Solute Binding to Keratin and Partition to Hair

    November 2017 in “ International Journal of Cosmetic Science ”
    Lingyi Li, Sen Yang, Tao Chen … Guoping Lian
    Studysummary This study found that increasing the pH from 2.0 to 6.0 enhanced the binding of cationic solutes to hair keratin, driven primarily by hydrophobic and electrostatic interactions.
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