[HTML][HTML] Microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) for soil strengthening: A comprehensive review

T Fu, AC Saracho, SK Haigh - Biogeotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
Geotechnical research has been yearning for revolutionary innovations that could bring
breakthroughs to conventional practices, especially at a time when energy efficiency and …

Review of strength improvements of biocemented soils

Y **ao, X He, M Zaman, G Ma, C Zhao - International Journal of …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) has attracted great attention
recently for its ability to improve the mechanical properties of soils. Calcium carbonate …

Influence of cementation level on the strength behaviour of bio-cemented sand

MJ Cui, JJ Zheng, RJ Zhang, HJ Lai, J Zhang - Acta Geotechnica, 2017 - Springer
Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is used increasingly to improve the
engineering properties of granular soils that are unsuitable for construction. This shows …

Biogeochemical processes and geotechnical applications: progress, opportunities and challenges

JT Dejong, K Soga, E Kavazanjian… - Bio-and chemo …, 2014 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Consideration of soil as a living ecosystem offers the potential for innovative and sustainable
solutions to geotechnical problems. This is a new paradigm for many in geotechnical …

Stress-strain behavior of sands cemented by microbially induced calcite precipitation

BM Montoya, JT DeJong - Journal of Geotechnical and …, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
Microbial induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is a novel biomediated ground improvement
method that can be used to increase the shear strength and stiffness of soil. The evolution of …

Experimental optimization of microbial-induced carbonate precipitation for soil improvement

BC Martinez, JT DeJong, TR Ginn… - … of Geotechnical and …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
Implementation of laboratory-tested biomediated soil improvement techniques in the field
depends on upscaling the primary processes and controlling their rates. Microbial-induced …

Mechanical behavior of sands treated by microbially induced carbonate precipitation

H Lin, MT Suleiman, DG Brown… - Journal of Geotechnical …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
The mechanical behavior of sands treated using microbially induced carbonate precipitation
(MICP) has been investigated at the macroscale and the microscale. Triaxial and confined …

Dynamic response of liquefiable sand improved by microbial-induced calcite precipitation

BM Montoya, JT DeJong… - Bio-and chemo …, 2014 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Microbial-induced calcite precipitation (MICP), a novel bio-mediated ground improvement
method, was explored to mitigate liquefaction-prone soils. Geotechnical centrifuge tests …

Large-scale comparison of bioaugmentation and biostimulation approaches for biocementation of sands

MG Gomez, CM Anderson, CMR Graddy… - … of geotechnical and …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is a promising biocementation process that
can improve the geotechnical properties of granular soils through the precipitation of calcite …

Factors affecting improvement in engineering properties of residual soil through microbial-induced calcite precipitation

NW Soon, LM Lee, TC Khun, HS Ling - Journal of Geotechnical and …, 2014 - ascelibrary.org
Studies of soil improvement by microbial-induced calcite precipitation (MICP) have focused
primarily on fine sand. This paper explores the viability of the MICP technique for improving …