New practicable, eco-friendly methods in the generation of sustainable transparent wood materials
Transparent wood (TW) is a lightweight, energy-efficient material engendering optical functionalities in...
Laser directed infrared spectroscopy to analyze microplastics down to 20 microns and speed up data analysis
Microplastic analysis is a very time-consuming procedure while smaller-sized plastics (<300 microns...
Is mycelium clay a suitable replacement for large scale gypsum polymer structures?
Myco-composites are sustainable and renewable alternatives to toxic petroleum plastics but require monitored...
Exploring material properties and fabrication processes of a mycelium based surfboard
The modern surfboard comprises layers of unrecyclable plastic which often break and pollute our oceans...
Improving the qualitative properties of mycelium skins through fungal-bacterial biocomposites
Farming animals for leather is a water, chemical, and energy-intensive process. Fungal "leather" could...
Can we produce composite leather by biodegrading textile waste, using mycelium?
Can textile waste be repurposed and recycled as a raw material for the growth of mycelium leathers? Textile...
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