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 …

[HTML][HTML] Physical, strength, durability and microstructural analysis of self-healing concrete: A systematic review

F Althoey, O Zaid, MM Arbili, R Martínez-García… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cracks are one of the worsening reasons for concrete failure, which permits the penetration
of chemical solutions and could significantly impact the physical, mechanical, and durability …

A comparative review of polymer, bacterial-based, and alkali-activated (also geopolymer) binders: production, mechanical, durability, and environmental impacts (life …

M Nodehi, F Aguayo, N Madey, L Zhou - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review paper presents a comparative evaluation of polymer, bacterial-based, alkali-
activated, and geopolymer binders in regard to their production methods, mechanical …

Review of current and future bio-based stabilisation products (enzymatic and polymeric) for road construction materials

VM Ramdas, P Mandree, M Mgangira… - Transportation …, 2021 - Elsevier
In situ soil modification is required in order to improve the primary engineering properties of
the material to meet a road construction standard. Bio-stabilised soil is an environmentally …

Sustainability assessment, structural performance and challenges of self-healing bio-mineralized concrete: A systematic review for built environment applications

A Raza, MH El Ouni, M Azab, D Khan, KM Elhadi… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The self-healing (SH) of cracks in concrete using bacteria without the need for manual
involvement is a viable answer to the problem of long-term concrete sustainability. When …

Strength improvement studies using new type wild strain Bacillus cereus on cement mortar

S Maheswaran, SS Dasuru, ARC Murthy… - Current science, 2014 - JSTOR
This article presents details of the experimental studies carried out on cement mortar using
Bacillus cereus and Bacillus pasteurii in different cell concentrations. Test results showed …

Quality improvement of mixed and ceramic recycled aggregates by biodeposition of calcium carbonate

J García-González, D Rodríguez-Robles… - … and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
This research focuses on improving the quality of mixed and ceramic recycled aggregates
by microbially induced carbonate precipitation (Bacillus sphaericus). The precipitation …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of bacteria on uncracked concrete mechanical properties correlated with damage self-healing efficiency–A critical review

MO Osta, F Mukhtar - Developments in the Built Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Self-healing concrete has established its effectiveness in repairing cracks, ultimately leading
to improved durability. Additionally, there is a need to ensure that other crucial mechanical …

Microbial concrete—a sustainable solution for concrete construction

P Kaur, V Singh, A Arora - Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 2022 - Springer
In the ever-increasing demand of construction and construction materials worldwide,
concrete is the most extensively used material for construction purposes almost next to the …

Studies on the mechanical properties of bacterial concrete with two bacterial species

P Jagannathan - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Bacterial Concrete Is a Concrete, Where The Properties Of Concrete Are Modified
Using Selected Bacteria. Bacillus Sphaericus And Bacillus Pasteurii Where Selected Based …