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Table 1 Influence of varying airflow rates and relative humidities on the dry density and tensile strength of mycological biopolymers from Ganoderma sp. at 5% CO2 and ± 30 °C in a customized incubator [26, 31]

From: Current state and future prospects of pure mycelium materials

Airflow rate (m3/minute)

Relative humidity

Dry density (kg/m3)

Tensile strength (MPa)

2,83

 > 99%

31,72

0,12

2,83—4,95

 > 99% drop to 96% for 48 h

23,23

0,09

8,49—10,62

 > 99%

53,18

0,21