Mycelium-Based Composite: The Future Sustainable Biomaterial
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/8401528
Abstract: Because of the alarming rate of human population growth, technological improvement should be needed to save the environment from pollution. The practice of business as usual on material production is not creating a circular economy.… read more here.
Keywords: based composite; composite future; future sustainable; mycelium ... See more keywords
Physical and mechanical properties of mycelium-based insulation materials produced from desilicated wheat straws - Part A
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DOI: 10.15376/biores.19.1.1330-1347
Abstract: Mycelium-based insulation materials made from lignocellulosic resources have the potential to replace petroleum-based foams. In this study, desilicated wheat straw was inoculated with Pleurotus ostreatus (PO) and Ganoderma lucidum (GL) fungi and incubated for 10,… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical properties; insulation; wheat; insulation boards ... See more keywords
Physical and mechanical properties of mycelium-based fiberboards
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DOI: 10.15376/biores.19.2.3421-3435
Abstract: Mycelium-based fiberboards were evaluated as potential environmentally friendly substitutes for conventional wood-based composites. The goal of this study was to produce and test fiberboards out of yellow pine and poplar fiber mixtures without using any… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical properties; based fiberboards; properties mycelium; physical mechanical ... See more keywords
Mycelium-Based Leather: A Review on Post-Processing Treatments and Material Enhancements
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DOI: 10.2478/rtuect-2025-0026
Abstract: Abstract Textile and fashion industry is one of the most polluting industrial sectors in the world, responsible for high greenhouse gas emissions and water contamination. Leather tanning is a non-eco-friendly process, which consumes large amounts… read more here.
Keywords: post processing; mycelium based; processing treatments; leather ... See more keywords
Mycelium-Based Composites Derived from Lignocellulosic Residual By-Products: An Insight into Their Physico-Mechanical Properties and Biodegradation Profile
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DOI: 10.3390/app15116333
Abstract: The bio-fabrication of sustainable mycelium-based composites (MBCs) from renewable plant by-products offers a promising approach to reducing resource depletion and supporting the transition to a circular economy. In this research, MBCs were obtained by cultivating… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical properties; based composites; mycelium based; derived lignocellulosic ... See more keywords
Challenges and Opportunities in Scaling up Architectural Applications of Mycelium-Based Materials with Digital Fabrication
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DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics7020044
Abstract: In an increasing effort to address the environmental challenges caused by the currently linear economic paradigm of “produce, use, and discard”, the construction industry has been shifting towards a more circular model. A circular economy… read more here.
Keywords: fabrication; based materials; applications mycelium; mycelium based ... See more keywords
Basic Research of Material Properties of Mycelium-Based Composites
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DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics7020051
Abstract: The subject of this research is growing mycelium-based composites and exploring their basic material properties. Since the building industry is responsible for a large amount of annual CO2 emissions, rethinking building materials is an important… read more here.
Keywords: mycelium based; material properties; basic research; based composites ... See more keywords
A Study on the Sound Absorption Properties of Mycelium-Based Composites Cultivated on Waste Paper-Based Substrates
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DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics7030100
Abstract: Mycelium-based composites have the potential to replace petrochemical-based materials within architectural systems and can propose biodegradable alternatives to synthetic sound absorbing materials. Sound absorbing materials help improve acoustic comfort, which in turn benefit our health… read more here.
Keywords: sound absorption; based composites; mycelium based; paper ... See more keywords
Growth and Mechanical Characterization of Mycelium-Based Composites towards Future Bioremediation and Food Production in the Material Manufacturing Cycle
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DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics7030103
Abstract: Today’s architectural and agricultural practices negatively impact the planet. Mycelium-based composites are widely researched with the aim of producing sustainable building materials by upcycling organic byproducts. To go further, this study analyzed the growth process… read more here.
Keywords: material manufacturing; based composites; growth; mycelium ... See more keywords
Mycelium-Based Composites: Surveying Their Acceptance by Professional Architects
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DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics9060333
Abstract: Mycelium-based composites (MBCs) are biomaterials with scientifically proven potential to improve sustainability in construction. Although mycelium-based products are not entirely new, their use in engineering presents challenges due to the inherent properties of this fungal… read more here.
Keywords: use; based composites; composites surveying; mycelium based ... See more keywords
A Review Delving into the Factors Influencing Mycelium-Based Green Composites (MBCs) Production and Their Properties for Long-Term Sustainability Targets
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DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics9060337
Abstract: Mycelium-based green composites (MBCs) represent an eco-friendly material innovation with vast potential across diverse applications. This paper provides a thorough review of the factors influencing the production and properties of MBCs, with a particular focus… read more here.
Keywords: mbcs production; mycelium based; mycelium; factors influencing ... See more keywords