description SeaCell Overview
SeaCell is a branded special fiber associated with Smartfiber AG and based on lyocell, a regenerated cellulose fiber. Its distinguishing feature is the incorporation of seaweed into the cellulose-spinning process; the brand describes the seaweed as being harvested from Icelandic fjords. SeaCell is used in yarns and textile products, including apparel and sports or leisure fabrics, for manufacturers seeking a cellulosic material with marine biomass content.
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What is SeaCell fabric made from?
SeaCell is a branded fiber based on lyocell, a regenerated cellulose material. Seaweed is incorporated during the cellulose-spinning process.
Which company is associated with SeaCell?
SeaCell is associated with Smartfiber AG. The brand describes its seaweed as being harvested in Iceland.
Is SeaCell a natural fiber like cotton or wool?
SeaCell starts with cellulose and is manufactured through a fiber-spinning process, so it is a regenerated cellulose fiber rather than an unprocessed natural fiber. The seaweed is an added component of the branded production method.
Why is seaweed used in SeaCell?
Seaweed gives the fiber its distinctive material identity and is marketed as part of the textile's skin-contact and sustainability story. The finished fiber remains a lyocell-based textile rather than a fabric made entirely from seaweed.
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