A review on the deterioration and approaches to enhance the durability of concrete in the marine environment
This paper presents a review of the deterioration of concrete under seawater attack with
particular interests in field exposure. The research reported in the literature has shown that …
particular interests in field exposure. The research reported in the literature has shown that …
State-of-art review of bacteria-based self-healing concrete: Biomineralization process, crack healing, and mechanical properties
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 …
hundred years and will likely continue to be the dominant building material for the …
Current challenges and future directions for bacterial self-healing concrete
YS Lee, W Park - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2018 - Springer
Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) has been widely explored and
applied in the field of environmental engineering over the last decade. Calcium carbonate is …
applied in the field of environmental engineering over the last decade. Calcium carbonate is …
Microbial healing of cracks in concrete: a review
Concrete is the most widely used construction material of the world and maintaining
concrete structures from premature deterioration is proving to be a great challenge. Early …
concrete structures from premature deterioration is proving to be a great challenge. Early …
Carbon sequestration and utilization in cement-based materials and potential impacts on durability of structural concrete
This paper reviews recent research development on carbon sequestration in cement-based
materials, including accelerated carbonation technologies involving Portland cement (PC) …
materials, including accelerated carbonation technologies involving Portland cement (PC) …
Low-cost cultivation of Sporosarcina pasteurii strain in food-grade yeast extract medium for microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) application
Sporosarcina pasteurii is a well-known ureolytic microbial species that proficiently induces
the deposition of calcium carbonate through microbially induced carbonate precipitation …
the deposition of calcium carbonate through microbially induced carbonate precipitation …
Assessment of the MICP potential and corrosion inhibition of steel bars by biofilm forming bacteria in corrosive environment
The porous network and micro-cracks of concrete facilitate the movement of deleterious ions
inside the concrete cover which could corrode the embedded steel. The calcifying bacteria …
inside the concrete cover which could corrode the embedded steel. The calcifying bacteria …
Bio-cementation in construction materials: a review
The rapid development of the construction sector has led to massive use of raw construction
materials, which are at risk of exhaustion. The problem is aggravated by the high demand for …
materials, which are at risk of exhaustion. The problem is aggravated by the high demand for …
Microbially induced carbonate precipitation techniques for the remediation of heavy metal and trace element–polluted soils and water
X Chen, D Zhang, SL Larson, JH Ballard… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2021 - Springer
Heavy metal pollution in soil and water has been of worldwide concern due to their
biotoxicity/ecotoxicity in the ecosystem, accumulation in the food chain, and persistence in …
biotoxicity/ecotoxicity in the ecosystem, accumulation in the food chain, and persistence in …
The adaptability of Sporosarcina pasteurii in marine environments and the feasibility of its application in mortar crack repair
Q Fu, Y Wu, S Liu, L Lu, J Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Existing studies focus mainly on how Sporosarcina pasteurii can effectively repair concrete
cracks in freshwater environments, but they rarely discuss the influence degree and …
cracks in freshwater environments, but they rarely discuss the influence degree and …