Preparation and investigation of heat insulation materials with microorganism-assisted foaming

C Tang, T Liu, S Zheng, G Jiang, G Yang, S Qin… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to explore the feasibility of foamed cement preparation by microbial liquid.
Specimens containing glass beads were employed for comparison with microbial foamed …

Coupling reinforcement of uranium tailings via Klebsiella-induced calcium carbonate precipitation and waterborne polyurethane

X Yu, X Yao, J Zhu, G Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The environmentally friendly and efficient realization of uranium tailings dam reinforcement
is of great significance for the sustainable development of the uranium mining industry …

Evaluation of the biotransformation of alkali-silica reaction products by Alkalihalobacillus clausii and Bacillus thuringiensis

DJF da Silva, KC da Silva Brabes, EA Falcão - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
Currently, there are several ways to reduce the possibility of the occurrence of the alkali-
silica reaction (ASR), when measures are adopted that attenuate the favorable conditions for …

Biological materials for geotechnical engineering

T Hata - Green Materials in Civil Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Biological geomaterials involve the usage of microbes to improve soil properties such as
strength, permeability, and chemical stabilization, including a series of biogeochemical …