Properties / Mechanical
Compressive strength [MPa]
Common test standards: ISO 604, ASTM D695
41 measurements compared
| Experiment | Fungus | Substrate | Density [kg/m³] | Value | Standard / conditions | |
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| EFB + Albizia sawdust, hot-pressed, uncoated · G. lucidum (DMC) | Ganoderma lucidum | Oil palm empty fruit bunch fibres (EFB), Albizia sawdust, Wheat bran, Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) | 954 | 4.44 ± 2.24 MPa n = 3 |
ASTM D1037 (modified) unweathered (day 0) Chan et al. 2021 |
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| EFB + Albizia sawdust, hot-pressed, wood-oil coated · G. lucidum (DMC) | Ganoderma lucidum | Oil palm empty fruit bunch fibres (EFB), Albizia sawdust, Wheat bran, Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) | 954 | 3.36 ± 1.12 MPa n = 3 |
ASTM D1037 (modified) unweathered (day 0) Chan et al. 2021 |
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| Cardboard, shredded · P. ostreatus (SC-PO) | Pleurotus ostreatus | Cardboard, shredded | 420 | 2.65 MPa n = 1 |
EN 1015-11 Vašatko et al. 2022 |
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| Beech sawdust · P. ostreatus (FS-PO) | Pleurotus ostreatus | Beech sawdust | 260 | 2.49 MPa n = 4 |
EN 1015-11 Vašatko et al. 2022 |
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| EFB + Albizia sawdust, hot-pressed, wood-oil coated · G. lucidum (DMC) | Ganoderma lucidum | Oil palm empty fruit bunch fibres (EFB), Albizia sawdust, Wheat bran, Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) | 954 | 2.21 ± 0.98 MPa n = 3 |
ASTM D1037 (modified) 35 days climate chamber 27.5 ± 2.5 °C / 75 ± 15 % RH, no UV Chan et al. 2021 |
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| Soy silk + beech sawdust · P. ostreatus (FS-SF-PO) | Pleurotus ostreatus | Soy silk fibres, Beech sawdust | 240 | 1.99 MPa n = 1 |
EN 1015-11 Vašatko et al. 2022 |
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| Rubber tree sawdust · L. sajor-caju | Lentinus sajor-caju | Rubber tree sawdust, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 340 | 1.87 ± 0.03 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Rubber tree sawdust · G. williamsianum | Ganoderma williamsianum | Rubber tree sawdust, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 331 | 1.85 ± 0.01 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Rubber tree sawdust · G. fornicatum | Ganoderma fornicatum | Rubber tree sawdust, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 337 | 1.71 ± 0.03 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Rubber tree sawdust · S. commune | Schizophyllum commune | Rubber tree sawdust, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 319 | 1.59 ± 0.02 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Bleached cellulose pulp · P. ostreatus (CS1-PO) | Pleurotus ostreatus | Bleached cellulose pulp | 340 | 0.85 MPa n = 1 |
EN 1015-11 Vašatko et al. 2022 |
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| Cotton fibres · P. ostreatus (CO-PO) | Pleurotus ostreatus | Cotton fibres | 220 | 0.8 MPa n = 1 |
EN 1015-11 Vašatko et al. 2022 |
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| Beech sawdust · G. lucidum (FS-GL) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech sawdust | 250 | 0.76 MPa n = 1 |
EN 1015-11 Vašatko et al. 2022 |
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| EFB + Albizia sawdust, hot-pressed, uncoated · G. lucidum (DMC) | Ganoderma lucidum | Oil palm empty fruit bunch fibres (EFB), Albizia sawdust, Wheat bran, Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) | 954 | 0.71 ± 0.22 MPa n = 3 |
ASTM D1037 (modified) 35 days climate chamber 27.5 ± 2.5 °C / 75 ± 15 % RH, no UV Chan et al. 2021 |
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| Corn husk · G. williamsianum | Ganoderma williamsianum | Corn husk, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 240 | 0.62 ± 0.01 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Corn husk · L. sajor-caju | Lentinus sajor-caju | Corn husk, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 241 | 0.62 ± 0.02 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Corn husk · G. fornicatum | Ganoderma fornicatum | Corn husk, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 232 | 0.59 ± 0.01 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Corn husk · S. commune | Schizophyllum commune | Corn husk, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 221 | 0.58 ± 0.02 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Clay + beech sawdust · G. lucidum (C-FS-GL) | Ganoderma lucidum | Modelling clay, Beech sawdust | 0.51 MPa n = 1 |
EN 1015-11 Vašatko et al. 2022 |
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| Rice straw · G. williamsianum | Ganoderma williamsianum | Rice straw, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 221 | 0.36 ± 0.02 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.5–12.0 mm, 1:1:1 vol. – with common reed coaxial to load · G. lucidum (BSML_V) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 500/1000, Beech wood granulate HB 750/2000, Beech wood granulate KL 2/16, Common reed stems | 203 | 0.33875 ± 0.06539 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Rice straw · G. fornicatum | Ganoderma fornicatum | Rice straw, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 219 | 0.33 ± 0.01 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Rice straw · L. sajor-caju | Lentinus sajor-caju | Rice straw, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 223 | 0.33 ± 0.04 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.75–3.0 mm – control (no fibres) · G. lucidum (BM) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 750/2000 | 234 | 0.30638 ± 0.05764 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.75–3.0 mm – with hemp hessian jacket (coaxial to load) · G. lucidum (BM_H) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 750/2000, Hemp hessian fabric | 249 | 0.29885 ± 0.03547 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 4.0–12.0 mm – with common reed coaxial to load · G. lucidum (BL_V) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate KL 2/16, Common reed stems | 209 | 0.29086 ± 0.10083 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.75–3.0 mm – with common reed coaxial to load · G. lucidum (BM_V) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 750/2000, Common reed stems | 198 | 0.27093 ± 0.07976 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Sand + beech sawdust 1:4 (vol.) · P. ostreatus (S-FS-PO-02) | Pleurotus ostreatus | Sand, Beech sawdust | 510 | 0.26 MPa n = 1 |
EN 1015-11 Vašatko et al. 2022 |
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| Rice straw · S. commune | Schizophyllum commune | Rice straw, Rice bran, Calcium sulphate (CaSO₄), Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), Sodium sulphate (Na₂SO₄) | 199 | 0.25 ± 0.03 MPa n = 10 |
ASTM D3501 25 °C / 40–50 % RH Aiduang et al. 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 4.0–12.0 mm – control (no fibres) · G. lucidum (BL) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate KL 2/16 | 218 | 0.2456 ± 0.03031 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.5–12.0 mm, 1:1:1 vol. – control (no fibres) · G. lucidum (BSML) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 500/1000, Beech wood granulate HB 750/2000, Beech wood granulate KL 2/16 | 221 | 0.23709 ± 0.03173 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.75–3.0 mm – with rattan rods perpendicular to load · G. lucidum (BM_R) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 750/2000, Rattan rods | 227 | 0.2323 ± 0.06285 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 4.0–12.0 mm – with hemp hessian jacket (coaxial to load) · G. lucidum (BL_H) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate KL 2/16, Hemp hessian fabric | 264 | 0.22393 ± 0.02588 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.5–12.0 mm, 1:1:1 vol. – with hemp hessian jacket (coaxial to load) · G. lucidum (BSML_H) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 500/1000, Beech wood granulate HB 750/2000, Beech wood granulate KL 2/16, Hemp hessian fabric | 247 | 0.19448 ± 0.04847 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 4.0–12.0 mm – with rattan rods perpendicular to load · G. lucidum (BL_R) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate KL 2/16, Rattan rods | 241 | 0.18088 ± 0.06475 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.5–1.0 mm – with hemp hessian jacket (coaxial to load) · G. lucidum (BS_H) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 500/1000, Hemp hessian fabric | 230 | 0.17579 ± 0.03438 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.5–1.0 mm – control (no fibres) · G. lucidum (BS) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 500/1000 | 210 | 0.17186 ± 0.03654 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.5–12.0 mm, 1:1:1 vol. – with rattan rods perpendicular to load · G. lucidum (BSML_R) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 500/1000, Beech wood granulate HB 750/2000, Beech wood granulate KL 2/16, Rattan rods | 224 | 0.17144 ± 0.02613 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.5–1.0 mm – with common reed coaxial to load · G. lucidum (BS_V) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 500/1000, Common reed stems | 194 | 0.14685 ± 0.03926 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |
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| Sand + beech sawdust 1:1 · P. ostreatus (S-FS-PO-01) | Pleurotus ostreatus | Sand, Beech sawdust | 230 | 0.09 MPa n = 1 |
EN 1015-11 Vašatko et al. 2022 |
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| Beech granulate 0.5–1.0 mm – with rattan rods perpendicular to load · G. lucidum (BS_R) | Ganoderma lucidum | Beech wood granulate HB 500/1000, Rattan rods | 197 | 0.08906 ± 0.05849 MPa n = 6 |
ASTM D1037 (compression parallel to surface, short-column method) stored at 4 °C / 65 % RH before testing Rigobello & Ayres 2022 |