Venice-based Algae Scope is developing a seaweed-derived coating ingredient for water- and fire-resistant performance fabrics
VENICE — Algae Scope is targeting protective clothing and other performance textiles with a seaweed-derived powder designed to replace per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in functional coatings.
The startup's patented process converts seaweed biomass, including residues from alginate extraction, into a powder that can be formulated into coatings or blended into materials.
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