journal article·2023-02

A review of the material and mechanical properties of select Ganoderma fungi structures as a source for bioinspiration

Debora Lyn Porter, Elise C. Hotz, Jessie K. Uehling, Steven E. Naleway

Journal of Materials Science· Volume 58· Issue 8
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