TiO<sub>2</sub>–Alginate–Chitosan-Based Composites for Skin Tissue Engineering Applications
The UV-B component of sunlight damages the DNA in skin cells, which can lead to skin cancer and premature aging. Therefore, it is necessary to use creams that also contain UV-active substances. Many sunscreens contain titanium dioxide due to its capacity to absorb UV-B wavelengths. In the present st...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-05-01
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Series: | Gels |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/10/6/358 |