Engineered biomaterials for construction: A cradle-to-cradle design methodology for green material development

International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 157-166

  Srubar III, Wil V ^a   Michel, Aaron T ^b   Criddle, Craig S ^a   Frank, Curtis W ^a   Billington, Sarah L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic biodegradation; Biobased composites; Bioplastic; Construction; Green materials; Natural fibers

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84856997656     PISSN: 18322077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.18848/1832-2077/cgp/v07i05/54992     Document Type: Article

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