January 2026 in “Supportive Care in Cancer” This narrative systematic review reports that gel-based, cryogel, and silicone-based cooling caps offer cost-effective and environmentally sustainable alternatives to traditional machine-operated systems for preventing chemotherapy-induced hair loss, particularly benefiting low-income and low-resource settings.
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November 2023 in “Polymer International” This study found that integrating graphene oxide into a biodegradable composite made from discarded hair keratin enhanced its structural properties, biodegradability, and gas barrier performance, indicating potential use as an eco-friendly packaging material.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review highlights the benefits and preparation of herbal shampoos using plant-based extracts, which are found to clean gently, strengthen hair, promote growth, reduce dandruff, and improve hair texture while being environmentally friendly due to their non-toxic and biodegradable properties.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review highlights the growing popularity and benefits of herbal shampoos, which use plant-based extracts to provide a gentle, effective, and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional chemical shampoos, promoting hair health and eco-sustainability.
August 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review summarized the current literature on herbal hair serums made from ingredients such as aloe vera and hibiscus, highlighting their potential to nourish the scalp, strengthen hair, and promote growth through various formulation and evaluation methods.