bioMASON

An extreme close-up of clustered spherical granules with cracked, crystalline surfaces.
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bioMASON, a US company, developed a process that grows bricks using bacteria, sand, and urea, offering a low-carbon alternative to conventional building materials.
The early experimental outcomes from bioMASON, a US-based company (though with global implications for sustainable building), which developed a process to "grow" bricks using bacteria, sand, and urea (Experimental Outcome). Their initial outputs were focused on proving the viability of this novel, low-carbon material.

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  • Experimental · variable
  • Outcomes Component
  • Materials · variable

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  • Chapter 16, section 161 · Variables

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