Wood Chip Membrane

Material categories:

Wood / Wood based

Polymer

Identification number:

23-7182-327-a

Sample produced by:

BAN HAN BAN

Sample date:

20 Mar 2023 (Produced)

Sample condition:

Intact

Process-driven material

Wood chips, collected from a local waste recycling facility, are joined with silicone into a light-shielding and moisture-resistant membrane. The membrane is pre-formed using 3D-printed moulds.

Location of Sample Extraction:

Hong Kong, Tuen Mun, Nim Wan Road, Y•Park [林•區] 園林廢物回收中心

22.4213019, 113.9260829

Surface Condition:

Other

Depth of sample extraction:

On/Above Ground

Slope at extraction point:

< 35°

Land Use:

Residential/ commercial/ government/ institutional/ community lot

State:

Object/Composite

Production Attribute

Distance from source location: <= 100km

Production Energy: Low

Water Footprint for Production: Low

Collatoral Pollution:Low

CO₂ Footprint: Low

Ecological Attributes

Recycling Percentage: Below 50%

Reclaimed Components: 50% or more

Recycling potential: Medium

Expected Lifespan: 1-5 years

Degradation: 1-5 years

Chemical Properties

(Soil) pH: 7.20

Fabrication Process

Joining

Properties

Adjustable

Form

Membrane

Sensory Attributes

Touch: Soft

Tactile Warmth: Tempered

Flexibility: Flexible

Resilience: Ductile

Odour: None

Glossiness: Satin

Transparency: Translucent