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Nanorod Technology Enhances Titanium Oxide Sunscreen


Published September 10, 2007

By creating cavities in titanium oxide nanorods, scientists claim to have made the sunscreen ingredient able to absorb more UVA and UVB solar radiation. Although it calls for greater regulation of nanotechnology are louder than ever, scientific research on its commercial applications carries on at a pace. More at www.cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/news/ng.asp?n=79670-nanotechnology- sunscreen-uva