For more than two decades, with steadily increasing intensity, the focus of scientific
research, mainly on the laboratory scale but also in the field conditions, has been the …

Fibers that enhance the self-healing ability of microbial mortar cracks have been widely
studied. This study explored the impact of modified fibers on the self-healing performance …

Concrete is the main ingredient in construction, but it inevitably fractures during its service
life, requiring a large amount of cement and aggregate for maintenance. Concrete healing …

There appears to be an increasing demand for quality food and fodder to ensure
environmental safety. Although chemical fertilizers and pesticides are widely used to …

Selecting the appropriate carrier to safeguard the microorganisms and enhance their
viability within the matrix while implementing self-healing in concrete by microbial induced …

Crystalline admixture (CA) can be incorporated into concrete to achieve self-healing of
concrete cracks. In this study, both CA and superabsorbent polymer (SAP) were used as self …

As one of the intelligent and environmentally friend repair method, microbial self-healing
technology, which enables autonomous healing in the early stages of crack formation in …

Greenhouse gas emissions during composting inevitably cause environmental pollution.
This study investigated the effects of 10% vermiculite of four particle sizes (< 1.5 mm, 1.5–3 …

The brittleness of cement composites makes cracks almost inevitable, producing a serious
limitation on the lifespan, resilience, and safety of concrete infrastructure. To address this …

The increasing degradation of sub-structure concrete due to environmental factors and
aging has intensified the need for innovative and sustainable solutions to enhance its …