Exploration of microbially induced CaCO 3 precipitation (MICP) has led to the application of
this phenomenon in the field of self-healing concrete in recent years. However, survival of …

The bacterium Bacillus subtilis has long been an important subject for basic studies.
However, this organism has also had industrial applications due to its easy genetic …

In this study, the self-healing process in concrete through microbial-induced calcium
carbonate precipitation (MICP) performed by an adapted indigenous strain of Bacillus …

In efforts to secure long-term concrete durability performances, studies on bio-mineralization
mediated self-healing concrete as an eco-friendly and sustainable crack-healing method …

Bio-inspired self-healing of concrete cracks has been widely exploited to improve concrete
properties and thus increase concrete life span using different bacterial species in recent …

Self-healing of cracks improves durability and reduces maintenance of concrete. Microbial
induced calcite precipitation is a novel approach to engage self-healing in concrete, and …

Calcium carbonate precipitation, caused by the metabolic activity of bacteria, is a good idea
to improve concrete performance. This study was aimed at investigating the effect on using …

Cracking is an inevitable feature of concrete, typically leading to corrosion of the embedded
steel reinforcement and massive deterioration because of the freezing–thawing cycles …

Fibers and capsules are effective technologies for delaying the occurrence of cracks and
improving the self-healing capacity of cement-based materials. In this study, OH-rich …

Self-healing concrete is an advanced, sustainable technique that has the potential to reduce
maintenance costs by automatically repairing cracks. Some Bacillus species produce a …