Fungal architectures

Project Information

FUNGAR

Grant agreement ID: 858132

DOI

10.3030/858132

Project closed

EC signature date 30 August 2019

Start date 1 December 2019

End date 31 May 2023

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Future and Emerging Technologies (FET)

Total cost

€ 2 856 682,50

EU contribution

€ 2 856 682,50

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND, BRISTOL
United Kingdom

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (11)

A catalogue of electrical activity patterns related to chemical and physical stimulation

We analyse response of fungi to chemical and physical stimulations and aim to make of stimuli to patterns of electrical activity

Strains tolerant for metals/polymers are selected

Fungal stains which grow well when exposes to metals/polymers are selected.

A map of electrical functionality is constructed

Electrical properties of functonalised mycelium networks are analysed

International thematic workshop

Organisation of the international workshop on application of fungi

Edited book and/or a journal special issue

Preparation of an edited volume of works andor a special issue of a highimpact journal

Report on automated scaffold production

Analyses of scaffold production.

A dictionary of the patterns of intrinsic spiking of electrical potential of mycelium

We uncover patterns of electrical activity of

Report on design rules for fungal architecture

Analysis of the production rules for fungal architectures

Strains with improved binding are selected

Fungal strains which shown improved binding of functional materials are selected

Report on preliminary characterisation and modelling

Characterisation and modelling of the structures

Sensorial fusion and information processing primitives are implemented

We analyse fungal responses to simultaneous stimulation with several types of stimuli

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (2)

Web site and project logo

Prepare web site and project logo

Twitter account. Press releases

Open public media accounts.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (26)

Language of fungi derived from their electrical spiking activity

Author(s): Adamatzky A
Published in: Royal Society Open Science, 2022, ISSN 2054-5703
Publisher: Royal Society
DOI: 10.1098/rsos.211926

Reactive fungal wearable

Author(s): Adamatzky A. et al
Published in: Biosystems, Issue 199, 2021, Page(s) 104304, ISSN 0303-2647
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2020.104304

Electrical resistive spiking of fungi

Author(s): A Adamatzky
Published in: Biophys Review Lett, Issue 16, 2022, Page(s) 1-7, ISSN 1793-7035
Publisher: World Scientific
DOI: 10.1142/s1793048021500016

Growing a circular economy with fungal biotechnology: a white paper.

Author(s): Meyer V, Basenko EY, Benz JP, Braus GH, Caddick MX, Csukai M, de Vries RP, Endy D, Frisvad JC, Gunde-Cimerman N, Haarmann T, Hadar Y, Hansen K, Johnson RI, Keller NP, Kraševec N, Mortensen UH, Perez R, Ram AFJ, Record E, Ross P, Shapaval V, Steiniger C, van den Brink H, van Munster J, Yarden O, Wösten HAB.
Published in: Fungal Biology and Biotechnology, Issue 7, 2020, Page(s) 5, ISSN 2054-3085
Publisher: BMC
DOI: 10.1186/s40694-020-00095-z

Mining logical circuits in fungi

Author(s): Roberts N and Adamatzky A
Published in: Nature Scientific Reports, Issue 12, 2022, Page(s) 15930, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-20080-3

Mem-fractive properties of mushrooms

Author(s): A Beasley, A. Adamatzky
Published in: Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, Issue 16, 2022, Page(s) 23-35, ISSN 1748-3190
Publisher: IoP
DOI: 10.1088/1748-3190/ac2e0c

Responsive fungal insoles for pressure detection

Author(s): Nicolaidou A, Phillips N, Tsompanas A, Adamatzky A.
Published in: Nature Scientific Reports, Issue 13, 2023, Page(s) 4595, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-31594-9

Electrical frequency discrimination by fungi Pleurotus ostreatus

Author(s): Przyczyna D. et all
Published in: BioSystems, Issue 222, 2022, Page(s) 104797, ISSN 0303-2647
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2022.104797

Fungi anaesthesia

Author(s): Adamatzky A and Gandia A
Published in: Nature Scientific Reports, Issue 12, 2022, Page(s) 340, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-04172-0

Fungal mycelium classified in different material families based on glycerol treatment.

Author(s): Appels FVW, van den Brandhof JG, Dijksterhuis J, de Kort GW, Wösten HAB
Published in: Communications in Biology, Issue 3, 2020, Page(s) 334, ISSN 2399-3642
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s42003-020-1064-4

On electrical spiking of Ganoderma resinaceum

Author(s): A, Adamatzky
Published in: Biophys Rev Lett, Issue 21, 2021, Page(s) 133-141, ISSN 1793-0480
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co
DOI: 10.1142/s1793048021500089

Living mycelium composites discern weights via patterns of electrical activity

Author(s): Adamatzky A and Gandia A
Published in: Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts, Issue 7, 2022, Page(s) 26-32, ISSN 2369-9698
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.jobab.2021.09.003

Risk assessment of fungal materials

Author(s): van den Brandhof JG, Wösten HAB
Published in: Fungal Biology and Biotechnology, Issue 9, 2022, Page(s) 3, ISSN 2054-3085
Publisher: BMC
DOI: 10.1186/s40694-022-00134-x

Fungal sensing skin

Author(s): Andrew Adamatzky, Antoni Gandia, Alessandro Chiolerio
Published in: Fungal Biology and Biotechnology, Issue 8, 2021, ISSN 2054-3085
Publisher: BMC
DOI: 10.1186/s40694-021-00113-8

Electrical activity of fungi: Spikes detection and complexity analysis

Author(s): Mohammad Dehshibi and Andy Adamatzky
Published in: Biosystems, 2021, ISSN 0303-2647
Publisher: Elsevier BV

Fungal architecture

Author(s): ADAMATZKY, ANDREW; AYRES, PHIL; BELOTTI, GIANLUCA; WÖSTEN, HAN
Published in: International Journal of Unconventional Computing, Issue 14, 2019, Page(s) 397-44, ISSN 1548-7199
Publisher: Old City Publishing

On electrical gates on fungal colony

Author(s): Adamatzky A. et all.
Published in: BioSystems, Issue 209, 2021, Page(s) 123-135, ISSN 0303-2647
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2021.104507

Electrical spiking of psilocybin fungi

Author(s): Gandia A and Adamatzky A
Published in: Communicative & Integrative Biology, Issue 15, 2022, Page(s) 226-231, ISSN 1942-0889
Publisher: Landes Bioscience
DOI: 10.1080/19420889.2022.2136118

Logics in fungal mycelium networks

Author(s): Adamatzky A., et al
Published in: Logica Universalis, Issue 16, 2022, Page(s) 655–669, ISSN 1661-8297
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s11787-022-00318-4

Fungal gray matter

Author(s): Adamatzky A and Petrova I
Published in: L’ART de RE-LIER, Issue 13, 2021, Page(s) 44-50, ISSN 0303-2647
Publisher: Elsevier BV

Stimulating fungi pleurotus ostreatus with hydrocortisone

Author(s): Dehshibi M et al
Published in: ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng., Issue 8, 2021, Page(s) 3718–3726, ISSN 2373-9878
Publisher: ACS
DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.1c00752

Propagation of electrical signals by fungi

Author(s): Phillips N and Adamatzky A
Published in: BioSystems, Issue 229, 2023, Page(s) 104933, ISSN 0303-2647
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2023.104933

Compressive behaviour of anisotropic mycelium-based composites

Author(s): Adrien Rigobello, Phil Ayres
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 12, 2022, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-10930-5

Towards fungal sensing skin

Author(s): Adamatzky A and Gandia A
Published in: Fungal Biol Biotechnol, Issue 8, 2021, Page(s) 6-12, ISSN 1878-6146
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1186/s40694-021-00113-8

On Boolean gates in fungal colony

Author(s): Adamatzky A et al
Published in: BioSystems, Issue 193-194, 2020, Page(s) 104138, ISSN 0303-2647
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2020.104138

Electrical response of fungi to changing moisture content

Author(s): Phillops N, A. Gandia, A. Adamatzky
Published in: Fungal Biology and Biotechnology, 2023, ISSN 2054-3085
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1186/s40694-023-00155-0

Conference proceedings (3)

Meshing with Kagome Singularities: Topology adjustment for representing weaves with double curvature

Author(s): Phil Ayres, Ji You-Wen, Jack Young, Alison Grace Martin
Published in: Advances in Architectural Geometry 2020, 2021, Page(s) 188-207, ISBN 978-2-85978-540-6
Publisher: Presses des Ponts

3d Printed Bio-hybrid Structures - Investigating the architectural potentialsof mycoremediation

Author(s): Claudio Colmno, Phil Ayres
Published in: eCAADe, 2020
Publisher: ECAD

Investigating A Design and Construction Approach for Fungal Architectures

Author(s): Phil Ayres, Adrien Rigobello, Ji You-Wen, Claudia Colmo, Jack Young & Karl-Johan Sørensen
Published in: Towards Radical Regeneration, Design Modelling Symposium, Berlin 2022, 2022, Page(s) 571-583, ISBN 978-3-031-13248-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-13249-0_45

Other (2)

Fungal photosensor

Author(s): Alexander E. Beasley, Anna L. Powell and Andrew Adamatzky
Published in: arxiv, 2020
Publisher: arxiv

Capacitive storage in mycelium substrate.

Author(s): Beasley, Alexander E., Anna L. Powell, and Andrew Adamatzky.
Published in: BioSystems, 2020
Publisher: arxiv
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2003.07816