Evaluation of Biostimulation Efficacy on the Reinforcement of Calcareous Sand
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DOI: 10.1520/jte20200495
Abstract: Calcareous sand is widely distributed on the continental shelf and along the coast and has a low mechanical strength and a high compressibility. The use of biostimulation to activate and enrich ureolytic bacteria induces mineralization… read more here.
Keywords: biostimulation; evaluation; ureolytic bacteria; calcareous sand ... See more keywords
Effects of Various Factors on Carbonate Particle Growth Using Ureolytic Bacteria
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DOI: 10.2320/matertrans.m-m2018830
Abstract: In Microbially Induced Carbonate Precipitation (MICP), bacteria can perform metabolic activities that promote the deposition of carbonate particles in the form of calcite. Previously, purified urease and CaCl2 have been used for hydrolysis of urea… read more here.
Keywords: carbonate particles; carbonate particle; deposition; ureolytic bacteria ... See more keywords
Bioprospecting of Ureolytic Bacteria From Laguna Salada for Biomineralization Applications
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DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2018.00209
Abstract: The processes of biomineralization, mediated by ureolytic bacteria, possess a wide range of technological applications, such as the formation of biocements and remediation of water and soil environments. For this reason, the bioprospecting of new… read more here.
Keywords: calcium carbonate; bacteria laguna; ureolytic bacteria; calcium ... See more keywords
The Ureolytic Soil Bacteria Bacillus albus, a potential Agent for Biocement
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DOI: 10.4308/hjb.32.3.829-839
Abstract: Concrete is a common building material and is very vulnerable to cracking caused by unstable temperature/humidity. Concrete crack repair can be done by using microorganism substitution that can produce CaCO3 (calcite) compounds that can be… read more here.
Keywords: tap water; water medium; bacillus albus; soil bacteria ... See more keywords