Measuring U.S. consumer sunscreen application at home and online: optimizing our methods to determine sunscreen application thickness for improved environmental emissions estimates

Ultraviolet (UV) filters are chemical ingredients used in sunscreen products to protect the skin from the harmful effects of solar radiation and have come under scrutiny due to concerns of potential aquatic impacts after direct release to the environment. UV filter emissions to the environment are d...

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Main Authors: Andrea M. Carrao, Rebecca P. Becker, James C. Coleman, II, Harshita Kumari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Environmental Challenges
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667010024000982