{"id":32615,"date":"2025-07-16T11:43:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T10:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techabsorbents.com\/?p=32615"},"modified":"2025-07-16T11:50:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T10:50:35","slug":"superabsorbent-fabrics-that-self-heal-water-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techabsorbents.com\/us\/superabsorbent-fabrics-that-self-heal-water-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Superabsorbent Fabrics that Self-Heal &#038; Water-Block"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udfac We are excited to share this video, which illustrates the water-blocking capability of our superabsorbent technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Yarns containing our fibres are already widely used within power and fibre optical cables as a level of protection against water ingress. We are now exploring the potential for its use as a self-healing insurance layer within geotextile applications, and developing a patent-pending fabric that self-heals in a similar manner to bentonite-based nonwoven clay liners. Here is another video interview we did recently with our Commercial Director to help explain more about our the latest superabsorbent development.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"The use of Superabsorbent Fibres water-blocking geotextiles\" data-src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1101150963?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you are a geotextile nonwoven producer looking to manufacture your own water-blocking materials by introducing a Super Absorbent Fibre into your blend, this is something we can help you with. You can learn more about our fibre here <a href=\"https:\/\/techabsorbents.com\/us\/super-absorbent-fiber\/\">Super Absorbent Fiber<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are developing end products and looking to source a superabsorbent layer for your product construction, we have a range of fabrics readily available to sample. You can learn more about our fabric range here <a href=\"https:\/\/techabsorbents.com\/us\/superabsorbent-fabric\/\">Superabsorbent Fabric<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our development team are on hand to support you in identifying the most appropriate self-healing\/water-blocking fabrics to trial initially, and can also engineer bespoke solutions to meet your specific absorbency requirements, email <a href=\"mailto:info@exploreSAF.com\">info@exploreSAF.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udfac We are excited to share this video, which illustrates the water-blocking capability of our superabsorbent technology. Yarns containing our fibres are already widely used within power and fibre optical cables as a level of protection against water ingress. 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