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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
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