[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of microbial-induced carbonate precipitation: A state-of-the-art review

Y Wang, C Konstantinou, S Tang, H Chen - Biogeotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Microbial-Induced Carbonate Precipitation (MICP) is a naturally occurring process
whereby bacteria produce enzymes that accelerate the precipitation of calcium carbonate …

Carbonate precipitation through microbial activities in natural environment, and their potential in biotechnology: a review

T Zhu, M Dittrich - Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Calcium carbonate represents a large portion of carbon reservoir and is used commercially
for a variety of applications. Microbial carbonate precipitation, a by-product of microbial …

One-phase-low-pH enzyme induced carbonate precipitation (EICP) method for soil improvement

MJ Cui, HJ Lai, T Hoang, J Chu - Acta Geotechnica, 2021 - Springer
Enzyme induced carbonate precipitation (EICP) is an emerging soil improvement method
using free urease enzyme for urea hydrolysis. This method has advantages over the …

State-of-the-art review of microbial-induced calcite precipitation and its sustainability in engineering applications

MM Rahman, RN Hora, I Ahenkorah, S Beecham… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Microbial-induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is a promising new technology in the area of
Civil Engineering with potential to become a cost-effective, environmentally friendly and …

Liquefaction resistance of bio-cemented calcareous sand

P **ao, H Liu, Y **ao, AW Stuedlein… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Coral reefs and other calcareous deposits may experience various types of significant
dynamic loading, such as those from waves and earthquakes. When submerged and …

State-of-the-art review of biocementation by microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) for soil stabilization

D Mujah, MA Shahin, L Cheng - Geomicrobiology Journal, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Biocementation is a recently developed new branch in geotechnical engineering that deals
with the application of microbiological activity to improve the engineering properties of soils …

Restraint of particle breakage by biotreatment method

Y **ao, H Chen, AW Stuedlein, TM Evans… - … of Geotechnical and …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
The particle breakage and compressibility behavior of sands treated with microbially
induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) has been investigated using oedometric …

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 …

Influence of key environmental conditions on microbially induced cementation for soil stabilization

L Cheng, MA Shahin, D Mujah - Journal of Geotechnical and …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is a sustainable biological ground
improvement technique that is capable of altering and improving soil mechanical and …