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Title: | Fungal mycelium as leather alternative : a sustainable biogenic material for the fashion industry |
Authors: | Amobonye, Ayodeji Lalung, Japareng Awasthi, Mukesh Kumar Pillai, Santhosh |
Keywords: | Biogenic leather;Biomaterials fungi;Leather alternatives;Leather substitutes;Sustainable materials;Vegan leather |
Issue Date: | Sep-2023 |
Publisher: | Elsevier BV |
Source: | Amobonye, A., et al. S. 2023. Fungal mycelium as leather alternative: a sustainable biogenic material for the fashion industry. Sustainable Materials and Technologies. doi:10.1016/j.susmat.2023.e00724 |
Journal: | Sustainable Materials and Technologies |
Abstract: | 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, greenhouse gas emissions, and animal welfare concerns. In addition, the processing of animal hides into leather generates a huge amount of toxic chemicals, which ultimately get released into the environment. Thus, grow... |
URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/10321/5014 |
ISSN: | 2214-9937 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.susmat.2023.e00724 |
Appears in Collections: | Research Publications (Applied Sciences) |
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