Cosmetology Research Report (FY2025 Research Report)
The periodical Cosmetology is a collection of research papers produced under the Cosmetology Research Grants program and is published annually.
Cosmetology Vol.33 (2025)
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—Field of material and properties
No |
Title |
Author |
Affiliation |
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1 |
Development of an enzymatic synthesis method for D-amino acids that promote skin barrier function |
Hironaga Akita |
Department of Liberal Arts and Basic Science, Nihon University |
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2 |
Development of Smart Hydrogels from Amino-Acid-based Polymers |
Tomoyuki Koga |
Department of Molecular Chemistry & Biochemistry, Faculty of Science & Engineering, Doshisha University |
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3 |
Development of an air flow type plasma reactor for surface modification of cosmetic particulate materials |
Nobusuke Kobayashi |
Tokai National Higher Education and Research System Gifu University |
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4 |
Precise chemical synthesis of glycolipid biosurfactants and structure-function relationships for the creation of novel highly functional cosmetic materials |
Daisuke Takahashi |
Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University |
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5 |
Elucidation of the environment of hydrated water at the molecular level using terahertz spectroscopy |
Masae Takahashi |
Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University |
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6 |
Development of structural color by integration and layering of surfactant-modified nanodiamonds and antibacterial thixotropic coatings |
Atsuhiro Fujimori |
Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University |
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7 |
Development of microcombs learning from insect grooming |
Naoe Hosoda |
National Institute for Materials Science |
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8 |
Spontaneous Pickering emulsion breaking by surface freezing of surfactant adsorbed films |
Hiroki Matsubara |
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Hiroshima University |
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—Field of biological functioning and safety
No |
Title |
Author |
Affiliation |
pdf |
9 |
Development of a method for induction of iPS cell-derived cranial dermal stem cells |
Makoto Ikeya |
Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University |
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10 |
Exploring skin aging mechanisms and anti-aging factors using small fish |
Tohru Ishitani |
Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University |
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11 |
Establishment of a Foundational Risk Assessment Model for HLA-Associated Allergic Contact Dermatitis |
Kousei Ito |
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University |
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12 |
Reversible skin color control by palmitoylation of melanin synthesis-related enzymes |
Takehiko Ueyama |
Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Biosignal Research Center, Kobe University |
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13 |
Elucidating the Molecular Mechanism of Metal Acquisition Critical for the Activation of Tyrosinase Enzymes |
Taiho Kambe |
Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University |
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14 |
Division of Skin Regeneration and Aging, Medical Institute of Bioregulation |
Aiko Sada |
Kyushu University |
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15 |
Epidermal peptides regulate barrier formation of the skin |
Teruki Dainichi |
Department of Dermatology, Kagawa University School of Medicine |
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16 |
Skin remodeling during pregnancy |
Fumiko Toyoshima |
Medical Research Laboratory, Institute of Integrated Research, Science Tokyo |
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17 |
Elucidating the Role of Plasma Membrane Phospholipids in Cellular Senescence of Keratinocytes |
Yoshikazu Nakamura |
Department of Applied Biological Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science |
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18 |
Unraveling the relationship between age-related microvascular abnormalities and skin aging |
Koichi Nishiyama |
Laboratory for Vascular and Cellular Dynamics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki |
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19 |
Aberrant metabolism of epidermal barrier lipids causes inflammation |
Tetsuya Hirabayashi |
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science |
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20 |
Neural representation of tactile sensation through limbs coated with moisturizer |
Nobuyoshi Matsumoto |
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo |
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—General studies in the field of mind/spirit and culture
No |
Title |
Author |
Affiliation |
pdf |
21 |
Development of a new method for quantifying facial morphology (facial morphological analysis algorithm) using facial wrinkles |
Kiwako Izumi |
Department of Dental Hygiene, Fukuoka College of Health Science |
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22 |
Quantitative Evaluation and Presentation Methods of Application Techniques to Maximize the Functionality of Cosmetics |
Shintaro Izumi |
Graduate School of Science, Technology and Innovation, Kobe University |
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23 |
Enhancing and Sustaining Skin Hydration Through the Proteus Effect: Toward an Intrinsically Motivated Cosmetic Support System |
Takayoshi Kitamura |
Kagawa University |
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24 |
A Project to Develop Cosmetics Using Materials Originating from the University ̶ Industry-Academia Collaboration Research Using Project Management Studies ̶ |
Masako Wada |
Fuji Women’s University |
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