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Student project series (1) – A team of environmental engineering and architecture students at EPFL has discovered a way to grow a biodegradable material from mycelium and sawdust. Their new material – made using their own special recipe – has promising properties and could serve as a replacement for plastic.

Student project series (1) – A team of environmental engineering and architecture students at EPFL has discovered a way to grow a biodegradable material from mycelium and sawdust. Their new material – made using their own special recipe – has promising properties and could serve as a replacement for plastic.

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Research and Tech Transfer , ENAC, Environment, Research and Tech Transfer, Students
Copyright
EPFL - Alain Herzog
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CC0 Licence
Shooting date
July 9, 2018
Album
The mushroom that works like a green 3D printer

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