Mechanical, physical and thermal properties of composite materials produced with the basidiomycete Fomes fomentarius.
Bertram SchmidtCarsten Freidank-PohlJustus ZillessenLisa StelzerTamara Núñez GuitarCarsten LührHenri MüllerFangxing ZhangJörg U HammelHeiko BriesenSascha JungHans-Jörg GusoviusVera MeyerPublished in: Fungal biology and biotechnology (2023)
This study demonstrates that fungal-based composites produced with F. fomentarius partially meet or even exceed key performance parameters of currently used fossil fuel-based insulation materials and can also be used to replace particleboards.