Sustainable mycelium-bound biocomposites: design strategies, materials properties, and emerging applications

JK Muiruri, JC Chuan Yeo, Q Zhu, E Ye… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Extrication from the use of fossil-based products has grown more critical in recent years. This
disengagement has been driven by deliberate environmental campaigns focusing on …

Mycelium-based biocomposites: synthesis and applications

M Sharma, S Verma, G Chauhan, M Arya… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
In order to create eco-friendly composite materials for industries like construction and
furniture, it is necessary to find substitutes for commonly used materials that harm the …

Mycelium-infused geopolymer bricks for non-load-bearing walls: experimental investigation and life cycle assessment

R Ardra, S Karthik, TG Padmakumar, R Kishnan… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2024 - Springer
The growing importance of energy conservation has placed it at the forefront of global
attention in recent years. To meet ambitious environmental requirements, the construction …

[PDF][PDF] Economic assessment of mycelia-based composite in the built environment

EY Osman - 2023 - krex.k-state.edu
Resource depletion and environmental pollution are becoming worse due to rapid global
population growth. Numerous conventional products have been produced to satisfy …

Sustainable utilisation of oil palm empty fruit bunch and Perenniporia subtephropora for eco-friendly mycelium-based biofoam

NLM Izan, EK Bahrin, MZM Yusoff, K Simarani… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recently known as an alternative to expanded polystyrene foam (EPS), mycelium-based
biofoam (MBF) has been introduced as a new technology foam. The desired traits of MBF …

Mechanical, durability, and microstructural properties of mortars containing spent mushroom substrate as partial fine aggregate replacement

L Loganathan, SP Yap, BF Lau, M Nagapan - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Replacing conventional fine aggregates with spent mushroom substrate (SMS) is aimed at
developing a sustainable lightweight masonry mortar. It is also an alternative solution for the …

Effects of Environmental and Nutritional Conditions on Mycelium Growth of Three Basidiomycota

KA Schoder, J Krümpel, J Müller, A Lemmer - Mycobiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In recent decades, an enormous potential of fungal-based products with characteristics
equal to, or even outperforming, classic petroleum-derived products has been …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization and Performance Evaluation of Mycelium-Based Biofoams for Cushioning Materials Using Edible Mushrooms.

T Suwandecha, S Pisuchpen - Journal of Renewable Materials, 2024 - researchgate.net
This study investigated the development of mycelium-based biofoams as sustainable
cushioning materials using Pleurotus ostreatus and Lentinus squarrosulus, combined with …

Invention of a Semiautomatic Machine with an Electro-Pneumatic Control System for the Mushroom Spawn Compression-Molding Process

T Sumrit, A Bunsak, A Uprapui… - Journal of The Institution of …, 2024 - Springer
The purpose of this work is to develop and implement a semiautomatic electro-pneumatic
mushroom spawn press and also to assess its functionality and the physical properties of the …

Advanced Applications of Lignocellulosic Fibers and Mycelium-Based Composites for a Sustainable World

R Geris, S Calil, IC Rigoli, RRL Vidal… - Trends and Innovations …, 2023 - Springer
Humanity's use of natural fibers dates back to prehistoric times, being essential materials for
the protection and production of utensils and tools. Lignocellulosic fibers can be defined as …