Seaweeds derived ulvan and alginate polysaccharides encapsulated microbeads–Alternate for plastic microbeads in exfoliating cosmetic products

Rinse-off cosmetics containing plastic microbeads are banned worldwide owing to its toxic effects on the water bodies. Therefore, novel seaweed polysaccharide-based microbeads are fabricated as an alternative to the plastic microbead, to be used in exfoliating biocosmetic products. A unique combinat...

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Main Authors: Nandakumar Selvasudha, Raksha Goswami, M. Tamil Mani Subi, Saranga Rajesh, Kunal Kishore, Hannah R. Vasanthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666893923000634