Synthesis of zinc-layered hydroxide and zinc-aluminium-layered double hydroxide as host of ultraviolet ray absorbing molecules for sunscreen application

• Main Author: Megat Nabil Mohsin, Sumaiyah
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Biopharmaceutics; Ultraviolet radiation; Sunscreens (Cosmetics)
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76127/1/ITMA%202014%2012%20IR.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76127/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

New sunscreen formulation was formulated with the intercalation of organic ultraviolet (UV)-ray absorbing molecules into two layered materials; namely zinc layered hydroxide (ZLH) and Zn/Al layered double hydroxide (LDH). Intercalation in inorganic matrix was attempted with the intention of maintain...