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Seaweed-based Cosmetic Microbeads

Team: Seaweed-Based Cosmetic Microbeads

Program: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Course: ChemBE Product Design EN.540.314
Year: 2022

Project Description:

Our microbeads are an environment-friendly alternative to polystyrene/polypropylene-based beads that are currently used in personal care products. Made out of seaweed, they degrade during the wastewater treatment process & pose no harm to marine life.

Student Team Members

Pritha Sarkar
Bo Chao
Soumya Kumar
Satyanshu Kharia
Christian Roberts

Course Faculty

Project Mentors, Sponsors, and Partners

Marc Donohue