An institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) in Northeast India has developed a novel bio-based surfactant that could serve as a safer and eco-friendly substitute for synthetic lubricants widely used in the cosmetic industry. The newly synthesised compound demonstrates antibacterial and cleansing properties, offering promising applications in…
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IASST Develops Biobased Surfactant for Cosmetics
In a significant scientific breakthrough, a North East-based institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) has synthesised a novel biobased surfactant that could replace synthetic lubricants and emulsifiers widely used in the cosmetic industry. The compound, developed by researchers at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and…