Review of strength improvements of biocemented soils

Y Xiao, X He, M Zaman, G Ma, C Zhao - International Journal of …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) has attracted great attention
recently for its ability to improve the mechanical properties of soils. Calcium carbonate …

[HTML][HTML] Improved methods, properties, applications and prospects of microbial induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) treated soil: a review

X Zhang, H Wang, Y Wang, J Wang, J Cao, G Zhang - Biogeotechnics, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil improvement is one of the most important issues in geotechnical engineering practice.
The wide application of traditional improvement techniques (cement/chemical materials) are …

Homogeneity and mechanical behaviors of sands improved by a temperature-controlled one-phase MICP method

Y Xiao, Y Wang, S Wang, TM Evans, AW Stuedlein… - Acta Geotechnica, 2021 - Springer
Microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) has been actively investigated as a
promising method to improve soil properties. A burning issue impeding its wide application …

Fracture of interparticle MICP bonds under compression

Y Xiao, W Xiao, H Wu, Y Liu, H Liu - International Journal of …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Microbiologically induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP), as a promising
reinforcement technique, has been investigated extensively through element and model …

Liquefaction modeling for biocemented calcareous sand

Y Xiao, Z Zhang, AW Stuedlein… - Journal of Geotechnical …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
A thermodynamics-based constitutive model is developed for calcareous sand treated by
microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) to describe the effects of biocementation and …

Effect of freeze-thaw cycles on engineering properties of biocemented sand under different treatment conditions

M Sharma, N Satyam, KR Reddy - Engineering Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
The recently developed microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) method is a
potentially effective and environmentally friendly technique to improve the unfavorable soil …

Large-scale spatial characterization and liquefaction resistance of sand by hybrid bacteria induced biocementation

M Sharma, N Satyam, KR Reddy - Engineering Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) has received greater attention of
geotechnical engineers recently as a potentially effective and sustainable approach for …

[HTML][HTML] Rock-like behavior of biocemented sand treated under non-sterile environment and various treatment conditions

M Sharma, N Satyam, KR Reddy - Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is a recently developed technique for
microbiological ground improvement that has been applied for mitigating various …

Particle size effect on unconfined compressive strength of biotreated sand

Y Xiao, W Xiao, H Wu, H Zhao, H Liu - Transportation Geotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
The great variations in mechanical properties of biotreated specimens have been reported
due partially to the wide range of particle size, while research on the particle size effect in …

Impact of microbial-rock-CO2 interactions on containment and storage security of supercritical CO2 in carbonates

O Kolawole, C Millikan, M Kumar, I Ispas… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) has been widely adopted as a key
technology to mitigate anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and to meet the 2050 net …