Portable EDXRF for Quality Assurance of Cosmetics
Portable Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence is a viable, cost and time effective analytical technique for qualitative and quantitative evaluation of a wide range of samples. The objective of this study is to present a methodology for quantification of nail polishes, eye shadows, lipsticks and lip...
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author | Fábio Luiz Melquiades Paulo Sérgio Parreira Lucas Yoshimi Endo Geiele dos Santos Luana Wouk Otávio Portezan Filho |
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description | Portable Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence is a viable, cost and time effective analytical technique for qualitative and quantitative evaluation of a wide range of samples. The objective of this study is to present a methodology for quantification of nail polishes, eye shadows, lipsticks and lip gloss using thin film geometry. The samples were applied over thin films, simulating its use on face and nails. It was possible to quantify S, K, Ca, Ti, Mn, Fe, Cu, Zn, Br, Rb, Sr, Ba and Bi. The methodology is viable and could be useful to forensic science, quality control on industry of raw materials or final products and supervision by regulatory agencies. |
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spelling | doaj.art-bcd993d88b304acb8d458edc64bfb7f72022-12-22T03:45:21ZengMDPI AGCosmetics2079-92842015-08-012327728510.3390/cosmetics2030277cosmetics2030277Portable EDXRF for Quality Assurance of CosmeticsFábio Luiz Melquiades0Paulo Sérgio Parreira1Lucas Yoshimi Endo2Geiele dos Santos3Luana Wouk4Otávio Portezan Filho5Physics Department, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Campus Universitário, PR 445, km 380, P.O. Box 10011, Postal code 86057-970, Londrina, BrazilPhysics Department, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Campus Universitário, PR 445, km 380, P.O. Box 10011, Postal code 86057-970, Londrina, BrazilPhysics Department, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Campus Universitário, PR 445, km 380, P.O. Box 10011, Postal code 86057-970, Londrina, BrazilPhysics Department, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Campus Universitário, PR 445, km 380, P.O. Box 10011, Postal code 86057-970, Londrina, BrazilPhysics Department, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Campus Universitário, PR 445, km 380, P.O. Box 10011, Postal code 86057-970, Londrina, BrazilPhysics Department, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Campus Universitário, PR 445, km 380, P.O. Box 10011, Postal code 86057-970, Londrina, BrazilPortable Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence is a viable, cost and time effective analytical technique for qualitative and quantitative evaluation of a wide range of samples. The objective of this study is to present a methodology for quantification of nail polishes, eye shadows, lipsticks and lip gloss using thin film geometry. The samples were applied over thin films, simulating its use on face and nails. It was possible to quantify S, K, Ca, Ti, Mn, Fe, Cu, Zn, Br, Rb, Sr, Ba and Bi. The methodology is viable and could be useful to forensic science, quality control on industry of raw materials or final products and supervision by regulatory agencies.http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/2/3/277X-ray fluorescencecosmeticheavy metal |
spellingShingle | Fábio Luiz Melquiades Paulo Sérgio Parreira Lucas Yoshimi Endo Geiele dos Santos Luana Wouk Otávio Portezan Filho Portable EDXRF for Quality Assurance of Cosmetics Cosmetics X-ray fluorescence cosmetic heavy metal |
title | Portable EDXRF for Quality Assurance of Cosmetics |
title_full | Portable EDXRF for Quality Assurance of Cosmetics |
title_fullStr | Portable EDXRF for Quality Assurance of Cosmetics |
title_full_unstemmed | Portable EDXRF for Quality Assurance of Cosmetics |
title_short | Portable EDXRF for Quality Assurance of Cosmetics |
title_sort | portable edxrf for quality assurance of cosmetics |
topic | X-ray fluorescence cosmetic heavy metal |
url | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/2/3/277 |
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