Website:
Rubi LaboratoriesFounded:
2020
CEO:
Neeka MashoufFunding:
Coming soon
Locations:
San Francisco, USA
No. of employees:
11-50
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Rubi Laboratories fiber
Category:
Fibers & Fabrics
Product:
Fiber
Availability:
In development
Technology:
Reacting CO2 emissions (diverted from manufacturing facilities) with enzymes in a cell-free system, enzymes convert CO2 into cellulose (biofabricated) which is filtered and washed. Currently, converted cellulose is heated with standard cellulose and a liquid solvent to form dope and wet spun to produce fibers and yarns. May be blended with other fibers and dyed/finished
Scale:
Pilot
TRL:
Coming soon
Technical Partners:
Not publicly disclosed
Brand Partners:
GANNI, Walmart
Composition:
Cellulose pulp
Feedstock:
CO2 emissions (flue gas from manufacturing facilities)
Other materials:
Liquid solvent (type undisclosed), cellulose (not CO2 derived)
Other Finishes / Chemistries:
Not publicly disclosed
Spec Sheet/s:
Not publicly disclosedCertifications / Standards:
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