Development of Biodegradable Footwear Inputs from Mushroom Mycelium

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2018-01-01
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Silverman, Jillian
Cao, Huantian
Cobb, Kelly
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This research developed and evaluated mushroom mycelium composites that have a potential application for shoe soles. To offer a solution to problems of waste, pollution, human health concerns, and resource depletion, this research incorporated exclusively natural and non-toxic materials, and many of the inputs were locally sourced.

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