A systematic review of bacteria-based self-healing concrete: Biomineralization, mechanical, and durability properties

M Nodehi, T Ozbakkaloglu, A Gholampour - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cracking is one of the major deteriorating causes of concrete, which allows the entrance of
chemicals and can lead to the loss of physico-mechanical and durability properties of …

Application of microbial precipitation in self-healing concrete: A review on the protection strategies for bacteria

Y Tang, J Xu - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Bio self-healing concrete using MICP by an indigenous Bacillus cereus strain isolated from Qatari soil

MG Sohail, Z Al Disi, N Zouari, N Al Nuaimi… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the self-healing process in concrete through microbial-induced calcium
carbonate precipitation (MICP) performed by an adapted indigenous strain of Bacillus …

Microbial induced calcite precipitation for self-healing of concrete: a review

R Garg, R Garg, NO Eddy - Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Microbial induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is a part and consequence of metabolic
activities of many bacterial species with involvement of various pathways in presence of …

[HTML][HTML] Physical, strength, durability and microstructural analysis of self-healing concrete: A systematic review

F Althoey, O Zaid, MM Arbili, R Martínez-García… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cracks are one of the worsening reasons for concrete failure, which permits the penetration
of chemical solutions and could significantly impact the physical, mechanical, and durability …

Progress in hydrogels for sensing applications: A review

F Pinelli, L Magagnin, F Rossi - Materials Today Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
There are several developments taking place in the field of sensors driven by the world
today requirements. One of the most important novelties of the last two decades in the field is …

Development of a nature-inspired polymeric fiber (BioFiber) for advanced delivery of self-healing agents into concrete

MH Khaneghahi, D Kamireddi… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we developed nature-inspired multi-functional polymeric fibers (called
BioFiber) to deliver bio-self-healing agents into cementitious materials. BioFibers were …

An experimental investigation on mechanical properties of calcined clay concrete embedded with bacillus subtilis

AK Parashar, N Gupta, K Kishore, PA Nagar - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper aimed at acquiring a new bacterial tool for increasing the strength and
rehabilitation of micro-cracks management of calcined clay concrete. To achieve this …

[PDF][PDF] Influence of natural zeolite and mineral additive on bacterial self-healing concrete: a review

JN Akhtar, RA Khan, RA Khan, MN Akhtar… - Civil Engineering …, 2022 - researchgate.net
With time, the development of micro-cracks in concrete is a frequently reported problem in
the structures due to the ingress of harmful substances, leading to the degradation of its …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional, sustainable, and biological non-ureolytic self-healing systems for cement-based materials

M Fahimizadeh, P Pasbakhsh, LS Mae, JBL Tan… - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbially induced calcium carbonate (CaCO 3) precipitation (MICP) has been investigated
as a sustainable alternative to conventional concrete remediation methods for improving the …