[HTML][HTML] Biomaterials technology and policies in the building sector: a review
Traditional building materials have some drawbacks in the construction industry, particularly
in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption. Biomaterials derived from …
in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption. Biomaterials derived from …
MOF-based sensor platforms for rapid detection of pesticides to maintain food quality and safety
Pesticides are primarily used in agriculture to increase crop yield because of their highly
lucrative, stable structure and agricultural benefits such as eliminating fungi, plant diseases …
lucrative, stable structure and agricultural benefits such as eliminating fungi, plant diseases …
[HTML][HTML] Current state and future prospects of pure mycelium materials
S Vandelook, E Elsacker, A Van Wylick… - Fungal biology and …, 2021 - Springer
In the context of the ongoing transition from a linear to a circular economy, ecologically
friendly renewable solutions are put in place. Filamentous fungi can be grown on various …
friendly renewable solutions are put in place. Filamentous fungi can be grown on various …
Recent advances in bio-based functional additives for polymers
In recent decades, the strong global concern on depletion of fossil fuel and the
environmental impact of oil-based compounds has pushed towards more sustainable …
environmental impact of oil-based compounds has pushed towards more sustainable …
[HTML][HTML] Ten decadal advances in fungal biology leading towards human well-being
Fungi are an understudied resource possessing huge potential for developing products that
can greatly improve human well-being. In the current paper, we highlight some important …
can greatly improve human well-being. In the current paper, we highlight some important …
[HTML][HTML] Mycelium-based composites in art, architecture, and interior design: a review
M Sydor, A Bonenberg, B Doczekalska, G Cofta - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mycelium-based composites (MBCs) have attracted growing attention due to their role in the
development of eco-design methods. We concurrently analysed scientific publications …
development of eco-design methods. We concurrently analysed scientific publications …
[HTML][HTML] Fungal mycelium as leather alternative: A sustainable biogenic material for the fashion industry
The global leather industry has been at the receiving end of various environmental and
ethical backlash as it mainly relies on animal agriculture which contributes to deforestation …
ethical backlash as it mainly relies on animal agriculture which contributes to deforestation …
[HTML][HTML] Renovation of Agro-Waste for sustainable food packaging: A Review
Waste management in the agricultural sector has become a major concern. Increased food
production to satisfy the surge in population has resulted in the generation of large volumes …
production to satisfy the surge in population has resulted in the generation of large volumes …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities in scaling up architectural applications of mycelium-based materials with digital fabrication
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 …
linear economic paradigm of “produce, use, and discard”, the construction industry has been …
Current trends in health-promoting potential and biomaterial applications of edible mushrooms for human wellness
Edible mushrooms are ubiquitous around the world due to their enormous health benefits.
Mushrooms have been used as folk medicine and healthy food from ancient times but their …
Mushrooms have been used as folk medicine and healthy food from ancient times but their …