Review on microbial induced calcite precipitation mechanisms leading to bacterial selection for microbial concrete
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.07.122
Abstract: Abstract There are various mechanisms through which bacteria precipitate calcium carbonate, out of which a few have been recognised for application in concrete for crack healing. This paper first presents a review of work carried… read more here.
Keywords: microbial induced; micp mechanisms; microbial concrete; precipitation ... See more keywords
Microbial-induced synthesis of calcite based on carbon dioxide capture and its cementing mechanism
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.123398
Abstract: Abstract As a new type of green cementitious materials, inorganic minerals synthesized by microbial-induced mineralization could cement loose sand particles. Their advantages included efficient preparation process, easy control and environmental friendliness, and accordingly they could… read more here.
Keywords: sand; microscopy; microbial induced; spectroscopy ... See more keywords
FIB/SEM Imaging of Microbial Induced Calcite Precipitation in Sandy Soil
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DOI: 10.1017/s1431927617002239
Abstract: As one of the emerging soil improvement techniques, microbial induced calcite precipitation (MICP) can bond soil grains together and improve the engineering properties of soil [1]. bacteria produces urease enzyme can catalyze urea to carbonate… read more here.
Keywords: soil; microbial induced; calcite precipitation; induced calcite ... See more keywords
Performance of environmentally friendly, liquid-infused coatings against biofouling: evaluation of macrofouling and microbial-induced corrosion in freshwater environments
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DOI: 10.1039/d4ta00741g
Abstract: Biofouling, caused by the attachment of micro- and macroorganisms, increases fuel consumption of ships and compromises aquatic infrastructure, especially by microbial-induced corrosion. Conventional anti-fouling strategies often rely on the release... read more here.
Keywords: friendly liquid; performance environmentally; microbial induced; environmentally friendly ... See more keywords
Improvement of Microbial-Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation Technology for Sand Solidification
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0002507
Abstract: AbstractSand solidification technology is widely applied in engineering. This paper presents experimental methods to analyze the effect of adding urea to a culture medium for sand solidification. T... read more here.
Keywords: solidification; technology; microbial induced; improvement microbial ... See more keywords
Nanoparticle Accumulation in Microbial Induced Carbonate Precipitation: The Crucial Role of Extracellular Polymeric Substance
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DOI: 10.1080/01490451.2020.1786866
Abstract: Abstract Microbes and their secreted extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) could regulate the mineral phases, morphologies and structure of the microbial induced carbonate precipitates (MICPs). Here, two groups of mineralization experiments were carried out respectively to… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; extracellular polymeric; polymeric substance; induced carbonate ... See more keywords
Enhancing the Strength and Durability of Soil Using Sugarcane Molasses as Broth Medium in the Microbial-Induced Calcite Precipitation (MICP) Technique
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DOI: 10.1080/01490451.2024.2439931
Abstract: Abstract Microbial-induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is a promising, sustainable, and environmentally friendly ground improvement technique. This study examined the effectiveness of molasses (MS) as a broth medium compared to nutrient broth (NB). Sporosarcina pasteurii was… read more here.
Keywords: micp; durability; microbial induced; broth medium ... See more keywords
Assessing the effectiveness of microbial-induced calcite precipitation (MICP) on sand-silt mixtures with varying silt content, cementation solution and treatment cycles
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DOI: 10.1080/19386362.2025.2502779
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study evaluated the effectiveness of microbial-induced calcite precipitation (MICP), a sustainable and eco-friendly ground improvement technique, on silty sand with varying silt content. Biotreatment was conducted using Sporosarcina pasteurii and a 0.5 M… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; cementation; sand; microbial induced ... See more keywords
Dynamics of microbial-induced oil degradation at the microscale
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01176-24
Abstract: ABSTRACT Microbial-induced oil degradation (MIOD) has a wide range of applications, such as microbial enhanced oil recovery and bioremediation of oil pollution. However, our understanding of MIOD is still far from complete. Particularly, how is… read more here.
Keywords: degradation; microscale; induced oil; microbial induced ... See more keywords
Investigating challenges of in situ delivery of microbial-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) in fine-grain sands and silty sand
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DOI: 10.1139/cgj-2018-0551
Abstract: Microbial-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) is a sustainable soil improvement method with the potential for improving the engineering properties of sand and silty soils and therefore t... read more here.
Keywords: induced calcium; microbial induced; precipitation micp; calcium carbonate ... See more keywords
Microbial induced calcite precipitation can consolidate martian and lunar regolith simulants
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266415
Abstract: We demonstrate that Microbial Induced Calcite Precipitation (MICP) can be utilized for creation of consolidates of Martian Simulant Soil (MSS) and Lunar Simulant Soil (LSS) in the form of a ‘brick’. A urease producer bacterium,… read more here.
Keywords: microbial induced; simulant soil; calcite precipitation; induced calcite ... See more keywords