enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Hair iron - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hair_iron

   historical image of hair irons (top) A hair iron or hair tong is a tool used to change the arrangement of the hair using heat. There are three general kinds: curling irons, used to make the hair curl; straightening irons, commonly called straighteners or flat irons, used to straighten the hair; and crimping irons, used to create crimps of the desired size in the hair.

3. Hair straightening - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hair_straightening

   Hair irons (flat iron) apply heat directly to hair. For shorter hair, a flat iron with heating plates that are around 0.5 to 1 inch wide are used. Wider hair irons are used for longer hair. Blow dryer with a comb attachment or round brush to straighten hair. Too much heat can cause damage to the hair; a low to medium heat level protects it and ...

4. Frizz - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frizz

   Recommendations for minimizing heat damage include using heat styling tools set on low, [10] [11] using a diffuser when blow drying, [5] and never using a curling iron or flat iron on wet hair. Direct heat can boil the water in the hair, causing bubbles to form inside the hair fiber, weakening the hair. [ 12 ]

5. Nanocrystalline material - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanocrystalline_material

   The large volume fraction of grain boundaries associated with nanocrystalline materials causes interesting behavior in ceramic systems, such as superplasticity in otherwise brittle ceramics. The large volume fraction of grain boundaries allows for a significant diffusional flow of atoms via Coble creep , analogous to the grain boundary sliding ...

6. Tourmaline - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourmaline

   Tourmaline (/ ˈ t ʊər m ə l ɪ n,-ˌ l iː n / TOOR-mə-lin, -⁠leen) is a crystalline silicate mineral group in which boron is compounded with elements such as aluminium, iron, magnesium, sodium, lithium, or potassium.

7. ‘Blueprint Planet’ by Huffington Post

   testkitchen.huffingtonpost.com/blueprint

   Earlier this year, the Confederate battle flag, long a symbol of racism to many in the American South, was removed from the South Carolina Capitol grounds after a white supremacist killed nine parishioners in a traditionally black church in that state.