A systematic review of bacteria-based self-healing concrete: Biomineralization, mechanical, and durability properties

M Nodehi, T Ozbakkaloglu, A Gholampour - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cracking is one of the major deteriorating causes of concrete, which allows the entrance of
chemicals and can lead to the loss of physico-mechanical and durability properties of …

State-of-art review of bacteria-based self-healing concrete: Biomineralization process, crack healing, and mechanical properties

B Aytekin, A Mardani, Ş Yazıcı - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Concrete, one of the most important building materials, has been in use for nearly two
hundred years and will likely continue to be the dominant building material for the …

Less carbon producing sustainable concrete from environmental and performance perspectives: A review

B Tayebani, A Said, A Memari - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions from cement and concrete production have become one of
the most pressing concerns in the modern world. The utilization of sustainable products has …

[HTML][HTML] Crack self-healing in bio-green concrete

LV Zhang, ML Nehdi, AR Suleiman, MM Allaf… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Eco-efficient concrete produced by alkali-activation of recycled by-products has increased
susceptibility to cracking. This study investigates the potential of S. pasteurii bacteria to …

Microbial induced calcite precipitation for self-healing of concrete: a review

R Garg, R Garg, NO Eddy - Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Microbial induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is a part and consequence of metabolic
activities of many bacterial species with involvement of various pathways in presence of …

[HTML][HTML] Self-healing concrete as a prospective construction material: a review

M Amran, AM Onaizi, R Fediuk, NI Vatin… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Concrete is a material that is widely used in the construction market due to its availability
and cost, although it is prone to fracture formation. Therefore, there has been a surge in …

Biomimetic robust self-healing of Bacillus Subtilis immobilized through sisal fiber for next-generation concrete infrastructure

H Amjad, RA Khushnood, SA Memon - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Bio-healing is now believed as a promising technique for the repair of concrete cracks.
However, the healing capability of bacterial mixes against repeated damage cycles is still …

Application of microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) technique in concrete crack repair: A review

YS Zhang, Y Liu, XD Sun, W Zeng, HP **ng… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Concrete cracking is regarded as one of the foremost factors posing a long-term safety threat
to the durability of structures. Recently, microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation …

Application potential of Bacillus megaterium encapsulated by low alkaline sulphoaluminate cement in self-healing concrete

Y Su, T Zheng, C Qian - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
With the help of microbial mineralization to accelerate carbonate deposition, microbial self-
healing concrete has developed into a promising technology because it is environmentally …

Quantitative evaluation on self-healing capacity of cracked concrete by water permeability test–A review

S Hou, K Li, Z Wu, F Li, C Shi - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
Crack healing is an effective way to recover the mechanical properties and improve the
durability of concrete. This can be achieved either by autogenous healing or adding healing …