Design of Bombyx mori (B. mori) Silk Fibroin Microspheres for Developing Biosafe Sunscreen

Y Wang, M Yang, J Wang, Y Shuai, Z Xu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Sunscreens play a crucial role in protecting the skin from ultraviolet (UV) damage. However,
present commercial sunscreens have a tendency to generate free radicals in the UV …

Human-Hair-Derived Natural Particles as Multifunctional Sunscreen for Effective UV Protection

S Hong, Z Peng, M Wu, Y Nie, Y Yi, H Cai, XZ Zhang - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Excessive ultraviolet (UV) radiation can lead to a series of skin problems. Although
commercial sunscreens can protect skin from UV-induced damage to an extent, the side …

Vitamin E-loaded silk fibroin nanofibrous mats fabricated by green process for skin care application

X Sheng, L Fan, C He, K Zhang, X Mo… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
In the present study, we reported fabrication and skin benefit of a novel vitamin E (VE)-
loaded silk fibroin (SF) nanofibrous mats. RRR-α-Tocopherol polyethylene glycol 1000 …

Protective activity of silk sericin against UV radiation-induced skin damage by downregulating oxidative stress

JP Kumar, S Alam, AK Jain, KM Ansari… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Topical delivery of potential antioxidants protects the skin against ultraviolet (UV) radiation-
induced oxidative damage through maintaining redox balance. Sericin, one of the major …

Perspectives on the next generation of sunscreen: Safe, broadband, and long-term photostability

Y Dong, S Chen, S Zhou, S Hou, Q Lu - ACS Materials Letters, 2019 - ACS Publications
Despite the burgeoning development and extensive commercialization of sunscreens,
challenges remain regarding the biocompatibility and efficacy of commercial sunscreens …

Long-acting and safe sunscreens with ultrahigh sun protection factor via natural lignin encapsulation and synergy

X Qiu, Y Li, Y Qian, J Wang, S Zhu - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2018 - ACS Publications
Requirements for safe, stable, and long-acting sunscreens are successfully accomplished
by natural lignin due to its broad-spectrum ultraviolet (UV)-blocking and synergistic …

Self‐Assembly of Cellulose Nanocrystals and Organic Colored Pigments as Reinforcement Matrix of Lipstick for Enhancing SPF

L Xiong, H He, J Tang, Q Yang… - Oxidative Medicine and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The vermilion of the human lip, covered by a skinny epithelium with little melanin, is quite
susceptible to damage from ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure. However, commercial …

Thiolation and characterization of regenerated Bombyx mori silk fibroin films with reduced glutathione

X Zhang, H Bao, C Donley, J Liang, S Yang, S Xu - BMC chemistry, 2019 - Springer
Bombyx mori silk fibroin-based materials have good biocompatibility and biodegradability. In
order to maximize their utility while maintain appropriate features, silk fibroin (SF) films were …

Development of Salmon Sperm DNA/Regenerated Silk Bio-Based Films for Biomedical Studies on Human Keratinocyte HaCaT Cells under Solar Spectrum

MR Ceccarini, F Ripanti, V Raggi, A Paciaroni… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, we fabricated adhesive patches from silkworm-regenerated silk and DNA to
safeguard human skin from the sun's rays. The patches are realized by exploiting the …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into greener skin healthcare protection: Lignin nanoparticles as additives to develop natural-based sunscreens with high UV protection

T Liang, Y Ma, Z Jiang, J Remón, Y Zhou… - Carbon Resources …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite lignin nanoparticles (LNPs) being extensively employed as assistant agents to
improve the UV-blocking performance of sunscreens, there is a lack of information …