A review of the potentials, challenges and current status of microalgae biomass applications in industrial wastewater treatment

AFM Udaiyappan, HA Hasan, MS Takriff… - Journal of Water …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wastewaters from agro-industrial and industrial sources have significant organic matter
contents, and some also contain oil and grease, heavy metals and toxic chemicals. Limits …

Porosity–permeability relations for evolving pore space: a review with a focus on (bio-) geochemically altered porous media

J Hommel, E Coltman, H Class - Transport in Porous Media, 2018 - Springer
Reactive transport processes in a porous medium will often both cause changes to the pore
structure, via precipitation and dissolution of biomass or minerals, and be affected by these …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in bacteria based self-healing concrete and the promise of modelling

M Bagga, C Hamley-Bennett, A Alex… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last two decades self-healing of concrete through microbial based carbonate
precipitation has emerged as a promising technology for making concrete structures more …

Theoretical quantification for cracks repair based on microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) method

X Sun, L Miao, L Wu, H Wang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2021 - Elsevier
Concrete cracks have an adverse impact on the durability and safety of the concrete
structures; and thus, repairing cracks to improve their mechanical properties is of great …

[HTML][HTML] Improved pore network models to simulate single-phase flow in porous media by coupling with lattice Boltzmann method

J Zhao, F Qin, D Derome, Q Kang… - Advances in Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, different pore network models to simulate single-phase flow in porous media
are built and their accuracy is evaluated. In addition to the conventional pore network model …

Testing anti-biofilm polymeric surfaces: Where to start?

C Cattò, F Cappitelli - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Present day awareness of biofilm colonization on polymeric surfaces has prompted the
scientific community to develop an ever-increasing number of new materials with anti-biofilm …

Pore‐Scale Modeling of PFAS Transport in Water‐Unsaturated Porous Media: Air–Water Interfacial Adsorption and Mass‐Transfer Processes in Thin Water Films

S Chen, B Guo - Water Resources Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Air–water interfacial adsorption complicates per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS)
transport in vadose zones. Air–water interfaces can arise from pendular rings between soil …

A revised porous media model of microbially induced carbonate precipitation for loess solidification

X Sun, L Miao, R Chen, H Wang… - Journal of Geotechnical …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Similar to sand solidification with microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP), the
MICP technique can also be used to bond loess particles and improve the collapsibility of …

Evaluating the hydraulic and transport properties of peat soil using pore network modeling and X-ray micro computed tomography

B Gharedaghloo, JS Price, F Rezanezhad… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Micro-scale properties of peat pore space and their influence on hydraulic and transport
properties of peat soils have been given little attention so far. Characterizing the variation of …

Pore‐scale network modeling of microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation: Insight into scale dependence of biogeochemical reaction rates

CZ Qin, SM Hassanizadeh… - Water Resources …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The engineering of microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) has attracted
much attention in a number of applications, such as sealing of CO2 leakage pathways, soil …