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Yeah, I know, you ask me the time, I teach you how to build a clock. But isn’t this all so much more fun than a sentence or two on the topic? In our post last Wednesday, we took a look at a few ways we might define what it means for a surfactant to...
In our post on Wednesday, we took a look at a few ways we might define what it means for a surfactant to be classified as gentle, mild, or harsh. Thursday, we took a look at how micelles, critical micelle concentration, and other ingredients have an impact on surfactant classification. On Friday, we took a look...
In our post on Wednesday, we took a look at a few ways we might define what it means for a surfactant to be classified as gentle, mild, or harsh. Thursday, we took a look at how micelles, critical micelle concentration, and other ingredients have an impact on surfactant classification. On Friday, we took a look...
In our post on Wednesday, we took a look at a few ways we might define what it means for a surfactant to be classified as gentle, mild, or harsh. Thursday, we took a look at how micelles, critical micelle concentration, and other ingredients have an impact on surfactant classification. And on Friday, we took a...
In our post on Wednesday, we took a look at a few ways we might define what it means for a surfactant to be classified as gentle, mild, or harsh. Yesterday, we took a look at how micelles, critical micelle concentration, and other ingredients have an impact on surfactant classification. Today, let’s consider a few...