Applications of microorganisms to geotechnical engineering for bioclogging and biocementation of soil in situ

V Ivanov, J Chu - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2008‏ - Springer
Microbial Geotechnology is a new branch of geotechnical engineering that deals with the
applications of microbiological methods to geological materials used in engineering. The …

[PDF][PDF] Geomicrobiology in cave environments: past, current and future perspectives

HA Barton, DE Northup - Journal of cave and karst studies, 2007‏ - researchgate.net
The Karst Waters Institute Breakthroughs in Karst Geomicrobiology and Redox
Geochemistry conference in 1994 was a watershed event in the history of cave …

Microbially induced cementation to control sand response to undrained shear

JT DeJong, MB Fritzges, K Nüsslein - Journal of geotechnical and …, 2006‏ - ascelibrary.org
Current methods to improve the engineering properties of sands are diverse with respect to
methodology, treatment uniformity, cost, environmental impact, site accessibility …

Deciphering biosignatures in planetary contexts

MA Chan, NW Hinman, SL Potter-McIntyre… - Astrobiology, 2019‏ - liebertpub.com
Microbial life permeates Earth's critical zone and has likely inhabited nearly all our planet's
surface and near subsurface since before the beginning of the sedimentary rock record …

Perspective of hydrodynamics in microbial-induced carbonate precipitation: a bibliometric analysis and review of research evolution

AI Omoregie, T Ouahbi, DEL Ong, HF Basri, LS Wong… - Hydrology, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Microbial-induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) is a promising process with applications in
various industries, including soil improvement, bioremediation, and concrete repair …

The sedimentary rock record of Mars: Distribution, origins, and global stratigraphy

JP Grotzinger, RE Milliken - 2012‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The last decade of Mars exploration produced a series of discoveries that provide
compelling evidence for the existence of sedimentary rocks on Mars. Previously, Mars was …

Pore‐scale simulation of mixing‐induced calcium carbonate precipitation and dissolution in a microfluidic pore network

H Yoon, AJ Valocchi, CJ Werth… - Water Resources …, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
We develop a 2‐D pore scale model of coupled fluid flow, reactive transport, and calcium
carbonate (CaCO3) precipitation and dissolution. The model is used to simulate transient …

[HTML][HTML] Time-capsule concretions: unlocking burial diagenetic processes in the Mancos Shale using carbonate clumped isotopes

A Dale, CM John, PS Mozley, PC Smalley… - Earth and Planetary …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Septarian carbonate concretions contain carbonate precipitated during progressive growth
of the concretion and subsequent fracture-filling. As such, they have been used to track …

Lattice Boltzmann-based approaches for pore-scale reactive transport

H Yoon, Q Kang, AJ Valocchi - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2015‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Important geoscience and environmental applications such as geologic carbon storage,
environmental remediation, and unconventional oil and gas recovery are best understood in …

Diagenetic origin of nodules in the Sheepbed member, Yellowknife Bay formation, Gale crater, Mars

KM Stack, JP Grotzinger, LC Kah… - Journal of …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
The Sheepbed member of the Yellowknife Bay formation in Gale crater contains millimeter‐
scale nodules that represent an array of morphologies unlike those previously observed in …