E. Desmond Goddard is an independent consultant in surface chemistry based in Manahawkin, New Jersey. The author of over 150 scientific publications and the holder of 25 patents, he is a member of the American Chemical Society, the Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain), and the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. Dr. Goddard received the B.S. degree (1945) and the M.S. degree (1948) from Rhodes University in South Africa, and the Ph.D. degree (1951) from Cambridge University, England. James V. Gruber is a Research Manager for the Amerchol Corporation, a subsidiary of Union Carbide, Bound Brook, New Jersey. An experienced researcher in new product development for cosmetics, drug delivery, and other topical applications, he is a member of the American Chemical Society and the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. Dr. Gruber received the B.S. degree (1982) in chemistry from Colorado State University, Fort Collins, and the Ph.D. degree (1988) in organic chemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Elements of polymer science
polymer adsorption -fundamentals
polymeric surfactants - stabilization of emulsions and dispersions
polymer surfactant interaction - manifestations, methods and mechanisms
polymer surfactant interaction in applied systems
synthetic polymers in cosmetics
silicones in cosmetics
polysaccharide-based polymers in cosmetics
proteins in cosmetics
measuring and interpreting polycation adsorption
the adsorptivity of charged and uncharged cellulose ethers
evaluation methods for conditioned hair
appendix - encyclopaedia of polymers and thickeners for cosmetics.