Resources

Resources

  1. ​Diffusion Testing System

 


The manual diffusion system is utilized to perform:​

  • ​In vitro release testing ​​of cosmeceutical or pharma products.
  • In vitro penetration testing​ to quantify dermal absorption of cosmetic or active ingredients​ using human skin.


2. Tewameter 
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The Tewameter which measures the Transepidermal Water Loss (TEWL) is used in our lab to perform:
  • Efficacy testing and claim support for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, regarding improvement of the skin barrier function.
  • Safety tests for products as even slight deficiencies in the skin barrier can be detected. 
  • Dermatological basic research.​

3. Solar Simulator

 

The solar simulator is based at King's College London in Dr Stuart Jones group lab. It is used for to irradiation of PMMA plates during in vitro broad-spectrum sunscreen testing.​



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