Proteomics of hair: effects of pH on the hair shaft

• Main Author: Wu, Alicia Rosabee Yu Ling
• Other Authors: Ng Kee Woei
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/165760
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Evaluating the effect pH has on the hair fibre is important to develop better shampoos that can improve the hair texture and mechanical properties. There has been little investigation into the characterisation of hair shaft proteins and the effect pH exposure has on them. Past research has shown,...