Elephant-Inspired Fungi Tiles Offer Passive Cooling for Sustainable Architecture

Fecha de publicación: 14/04/2025
Fuente: MATERIALDISTRICT
Lugar: cooling materials
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore, in collaboration with local ecology and biomimicry design firm bioSEA, have developed an innovative building material that could offer energy-free cooling for the built environment. These hexagonal “fungi tiles” are crafted from mycelium—an organic, biodegradable material derived from the root network of fungi—combined with bamboo shavings and other […]
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