Many kinds of emulsions have been used for various cosmetics. Because no emulsions are stable basically, many techniques for the stabilizing of emulsions have been studied.
There are 3 points for stabilizing emulsions
1) Preparation of homogeneous emulsion particles
2) Suppression of the motion of emulsion particles
3) Suppression of the contact of emulsion particles
In this review the stabilization methods and an example application for cosmetics are described.
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