Flume study on the effects of microbial induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) on the erosional behaviour of fine sand

A Clarà Saracho, SK Haigh, M Ehsan Jorat - Géotechnique, 2021 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Tangential flow-induced interface erosion poses a major threat to a wide variety of
engineering structures, such as earth-filled embankment dams, and oil-and gas-producing …

Microbially induced carbonate precipitation for improving the internal stability of silty sand slopes under seepage conditions

L Hang, Y Gao, LA van Paassen, J He, L Wang, C Li - Acta Geotechnica, 2023 - Springer
Biocementation based on the microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) process
can be used as a soil improvement method to improve the mechanical strength of granular …

Isolation and characterization of ureolytic calcifying bacteria from methane hydrate-bearing marine sediments for bio-cementation application

S Zada, M Rafiq, W Sajjad, M Afzal, Z Su… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2025 - Elsevier
In bio-calcification, microbes precipitate calcium carbonate (CaCO 3), forming versatile solid
substances that promotes eco-friendly materials and reduce carbon emissions. Marine …

Microbial-induced carbonate precipitation applicability with the methane hydrate-bearing layer microbe

T Hata, AC Saracho, SK Haigh, J Yoneda… - Journal of Natural Gas …, 2020 - Elsevier
Production of methane gas from the methane-hydrate-bearing layer below the deep-ocean
floor is expected to be crucial in the future of energy resources worldwide. During the …

Enzyme induced carbonate precipitation for soil internal erosion control under water seepage

J He, C Fang, L Hang, Y Qi, X Mao, B Yan… - Geomechanics and …, 2021 - koreascience.kr
Seepage induced internal erosion in earth dams, dikes, and their underlying soil strata may
cause destruction of earthen structures and flooding of lowland regions. In this study, efforts …

Enhancing biocement through incorporation of additives

C Spencer - 2021 - orca.cardiff.ac.uk
The aim of this research was to enhance properties of biocement, with a focus on
development of self-healing capability, to improve the resilience of geotechnical structures …