Bio-based building materials, particularly those derived from hemp, are gaining attention in the construction industry due to their environmental benefits and thermal properties. These materials ...

TNO is working with partners on groundbreaking innovations to make the material transition to a circular and biobased economy ...

For decades, our society has predominantly embraced an extractivist approach when formulating models for material manufacturing across diverse industries. While we now know that this model is ...

the researchers have suggested that scientists follow specific targets when it comes to isolating and transforming bio-based building blocks into scalable packaging materials, set through ...

But before anyone can think about growing eelgrass from seed (separate from the wild population) for bio-based building ...

Materials such as concrete containing carbonate-based aggregates, bio-based plastics and biochar could sequester more than 16 billion tonnes of CO2 a year ...

“These findings indicated that combining available solar energy with locally produced bio-based construction materials could be a viable approach for achieving carbon neutrality and building ...

A biomaterial that can mimic certain behaviors within biological tissues could advance regenerative medicine, disease modeling, soft robotics and more, according to researchers at Penn State.

The short answer is yes Finding the best sustainable material is complex. With numerous options available, from biobased polymers to plastics synthesized from captured CO2, determining the most ...

Is it really possible to store large amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) in building materials like concrete and plastic? If so, ...

Transforming building materials into carbon sinks could sequester 16.6 billion tons of CO2 annually, driving sustainable practices in the construction industry.

Showcasing over 100 biobased materials, the goal for The Exploded View Beyond Building was to show what is already possible when it comes to building with nature, and what will be possible in the ...