Mycelium-based composites (MBCs) have attracted growing attention due to their role in the
development of eco-design methods. We concurrently analysed scientific publications …

The huge macroscopic biomass matrix known as mycelium is made up of an interconnected,
self-expanding web of elongated cells. By decomposing and recycling a variety of biomass …

The research on population shows that the count of overweight people has been constantly
growing. Therefore, designing and modifying utility items, eg, furniture should be brought …

Market globalization, with its accompanying higher living standards, food availability, and
sedentary jobs noticeably affects the eating habits and lifestyles of people. Therefore, the …

In recent years, 3D printing technology has become very important in many fields of science,
manufacturing, design, medicine, aviation, sports, etc. Furniture design and manufacturing …

Dimensional accuracy of machining translates into susceptibility to defects in assembly of
furniture elements. In the initial drilling phase, the tip of the drill may slip due to the …

In this study, it was aimed to select the most suitable dowelled-leg-and-rail joint (DLRJ) type
with multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) techniques. For this purpose, five types of DLRJ …

Wood swelling and shrinkage affect the cooperation among the elements of furniture and
should be considered during design. This study investigated the influence of moisture …

The cantilevered leg joint commonly used in modern wood furniture was studied by
numerical and experimental methods. A novel joint was proposed and compared with the …

A methodical approach to designing new furniture fasteners for lignocellulosic materials will
uncover new sources of innovation. This paper presents an example of such a design …