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Several New Types of Natural Fibers for Your Reference

As we all know, conventional textile natural fibers mainly consist of cotton and bast fibers, while animal fibers cover wool and silk. has utilized these fibers for an extremely long time. With advances in science and technology, the integration of…

Lyocell fabric being gently washed in clear water

How to Wash and Care for Lyocell Fabric

Knowing how to wash lyocell fabric correctly helps preserve its smooth surface, soft drape and cool touch. For most washable lyocell garments, we recommend a neutral detergent, water below 30°C and gentle handling. Long soaking, hard scrubbing and forceful wringing…

Basic Properties of Kapok Fiber

Not Cotton, Yet Like Cotton: Kapok Fiber

What Is Kapok Fiber? Kapok fiber is a natural non-cotton fiber. It comes from plants of the Bombacaceae family, under the class Dicotyledoneae and order Malvales of Angiospermae. There are around 180 species across 20 genera, widely growing in tropical…

Cotton fabric names and textures including denim and Oxford

Cotton Fabric Names Explained: Washed, Mercerized and More

Washed cotton, mercerized cotton, long-staple cotton, combed cotton and ice cotton all contain the word “cotton,” but these cotton fabric names do not describe the same thing. Some identify the raw fiber, while others refer to spinning, weaving, knitting or…

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12 Types of Biomass Fibers Every Textile Professional Should Know

Farewell to Petroleum-Based Fibers, Embrace Biomass Fibers 12 Eco-Friendly Fibers |Raw Materials, Properties, Applications & Biodegradable Closed-Loop System 1、PLA Filament: Corn-Made Textiles Replace Petroleum Fibers Category Details Main Raw Materials Primarily made from plant starches such as corn, processed through…

Lyocell Manufacturing Process: Wood Pulp to Fiber

Lyocell Manufacturing Process: From Wood Pulp to Fiber

The lyocell manufacturing process turns high-purity dissolving wood pulp into regenerated cellulose fiber through direct dissolution, dry jet-wet spinning, washing, and solvent recovery. Its main difference from conventional viscose production is chemical: cellulose dissolves in an N-methylmorpholine N-oxide (NMMO) and water system…