TY  - GEN
AU  - Franklin, Kate
AU  - Till, Caroline
TI  - Radical Matter : rethinking materials for a sustainable future
SN  - 9780500295397
U1  - 745.2 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - London
PB  - Thames and Hudson
KW  - Industrial design
KW  - Materials--Design
KW  - Sustainable engineering
KW  - Sustainable design
KW  - Design--Environmental aspects
N1  - Contents
Foreword       6
Introduction    8
1 Today's Waste,
Tomorrow’s Raw Material            12
Can we tap into industrial and domestic waste streams as tomorrow's source of raw material?
2 Natural Assets          42
Is it possible to rethink the harvesting and production of natural resources to find new applications that minimize waste?
3 Shit, Hair, Dust          74
From disgust to desire, how can design reimagine human and animal detritus as a sustainable
4 Material Connections         108
Can materials and making connect communities and promote the exchange of knowledge
and ideas?
5 Co-Creation                142
Could digital fabrication enable us to design and manufacture on demand with minimal waste?
6 Designed to Disappear      166
How can disposable products and materials be redesigned to disappear and leave no trace?
7 Living Materials              190
What if living materials could be grown in labs and become the factories of the future?
8 Future Mining       218
What materials will we mine in the future as a result of human impact on the planet?
Image Credits             252
Index             254
About the Authors        256
Acknowledgments             256

ER  -