Spent mushroom substrate and sawdust to produce mycelium-based thermal insulation composites (2024)

Spent mushroom substrate and sawdust to produce mycelium-based thermal insulation composites. / Schritt, Helge; Vidi, Stephan; Pleissner, Daniel.

In: Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 313, 127910, 01.09.2021.

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Schritt, H, Vidi, S 2021, 'Spent mushroom substrate and sawdust to produce mycelium-based thermal insulation composites', Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 313, 127910. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.127910

Schritt, H., Vidi, S. (2021). Spent mushroom substrate and sawdust to produce mycelium-based thermal insulation composites. Journal of Cleaner Production, 313, [127910]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.127910

Schritt H, Vidi S, Pleissner D. Spent mushroom substrate and sawdust to produce mycelium-based thermal insulation composites. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2021 Sep 1;313:127910. Epub 2021 Jun 13. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.127910

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