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uv protection

Known as: ultraviolet protection 
Any process in which an organism or cell protects itself from ultraviolet radiation (UV), which may also result in resistance to repeated exposure to… 
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ultraviolet resistanceultraviolet tolerance

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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Surface modification of SiO2 coated ZnO nanoparticles for multifunctional cotton fabrics.
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
A novel technique for producing durable multifunctional textiles using nanocomposite coating.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
UV protection finishing of textiles using ZnO nanoparticles
The synthesis and characterization of nanosized zinc oxide particles and their application on cotton and polyester/cotton fabrics… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids Extracted from Scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis) Ovaries: UV Protection and Growth Stimulation Activities on Human Cells
Scallops (Patinopecten yessoensis) are extensively cultured and landed in Japan. During the processing of scallops, large amounts… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Interactions between different solar UVB/UVA filters contained in commercial suncreams and consequent loss of UV protection
A systematic investigation of two well-known and popular commercial suncreams reveals significant degradation when exposed to… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
An evaluation of UV protection imparted by cotton fabrics dyed with natural colorants
BackgroundThe ultraviolet properties of textiles dyed with synthetic dyes have been widely reported in literature. However, no… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Major changes in human ocular UV protection with age.
PURPOSE Age-dependent human lens coloration may be explained by the binding of UV filters to crystallins. It has been proposed… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Microfine zinc oxide (Z-cote) as a photostable UVA/UVB sunblock agent.
Review
1998
Review
1998
Protection against solar ultraviolet radiation.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
UV-B-induced synthesis of photoprotective pigments and extracellular polysaccharides in the terrestrial cyanobacterium Nostoc commune
Liquid cultures of the terrestrial cyanobacterium Nostoc commune derived from field material were treated with artificial UV-B… 
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