Facile anchoring mussel adhesive mimic tentacles on biodegradable polymer cargo carriers via self-assembly for microplastic-free cosmetics

• Main Authors: Xu, Lulu, Liu, Jian, Ma, Daphne Xiu Yun, Li, Zibiao, He, Chaobin, Lu, Xuehong
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials; Biodegradable; Adhesion; Mussel; Fragrance; Nanoparticle
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/154755
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Enhancing the deposition of fragrance delivery systems contained in personal care products on target surfaces is crucial for increasing the longevity of scent, efficiently utilizing expensive functional compounds and limiting the generation of microplastics in domestic waste water. In this work,...