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GlossaryPolyacrylic acid

synthetic polymer used in hair products for thickening and stabilizing

Polyacrylic acid (PAA) is a synthetic polymer made from acrylic acid. It is commonly used in a variety of products, including hair care formulations, as a thickening, dispersing, and stabilizing agent. In the context of hair care, it helps to improve the texture and consistency of products like shampoos and conditioners, making them easier to apply and more effective.

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research Solution Copolymerizations of N-Vinyl-2-Pyrrolidone with Acrylic Acid, Methacrylic Acid and Vinyl Acetate for Applications in Hair Cosmetics

December 2020 in “Macromolecular Symposia”

These polymers can improve hair texture and reduce water loss in hair cosmetics.

research Collagen Immobilization Onto the Surface of Artificial Hair for Improving Tissue Adhesion

18 citations , January 2000 in “Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology”

Modified artificial hair with collagen improves tissue adhesion and is safe for long-term use.

research Polystyrene-b-Poly (Acrylic Acid) Nanovesicles Coated by Modified Chitosans for Encapsulation of Minoxidil

1 citations , January 2022 in “Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences”

Minoxidil can be effectively encapsulated in coated nanovesicles for potential drug delivery.

research Chitosan-Decorated Polystyrene-b-Poly(Acrylic Acid) Polymersomes as Novel Carriers for Topical Delivery of Finasteride

January 2014 in “HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)”

Chitosan-decorated carriers may improve topical finasteride delivery for hair loss treatment.

research Chitosan-Decorated Polystyrene-b-Poly(Acrylic Acid) Polymersomes as Novel Carriers for Topical Delivery of Finasteride

52 citations , November 2013 in “European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences”

Chitosan-decorated polymersomes improve finasteride delivery for hair loss treatment.

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