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Microbial-Induced Calcite Precipitation Approach Towards Sustainable Development
The creation of sustainable environment has revolutionized the world in the past two decades. The area of biomineralization sector has also grown to... -
Improvement of microstructure of cementitious composites by microbially-induced calcite precipitation
In this study, microstructural improvement of cementitious composites was achieved by bacterial CaCO 3 precipitation using three bacterial species,...
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Effect of cell density on decrease in hydraulic conductivity by microbial calcite precipitation
The effect of number of cells deposited on decrease in hydraulic conductivity of porous media using CaCO 3 precipitation induced by Sporosarcina...
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Allocation of phosphorus (P) into biomass and calcite encrustation in Chara at high and low P availability
Chara is usually found in hard and alkaline waters with low level of phosphorus (P) concentration. Calcite encrustation with P co-precipitation is...
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Mg-rich calcite-producing marine bacterium Pseudovibrio sp. isolated from an ascidian in coral reefs at Okinawa, Japan
Since the beginning of the last century, bacteria, including cyanobacteria, have been known to be involved in the extracellular formation and...
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Crystal transformation and self-assembly theory of microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation
AbstractMicrobially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) is ubiquitous in the earth’s lithosphere and brings the inspiration of bionic...
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Alterations in the pH of pancreatic juice are associated with chymotrypsin C inactivation and lithostathine precipitation in chronic pancreatitis patients: a proteomic approach
BackgroundThe progression of chronic pancreatitis (CP), an inflammatory disease of the pancreas, causes pancreatic stones to form within the...
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Sulphate reduction and carbonate precipitation in a high-energy algal rim framework
Algal ridges are protective features for coral reefs that form through the accretion and encrustation of reef rubble and debris by crustose coralline...
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Influencing factors on ureolytic microbiologically induced calcium carbonate precipitation for biocementation
Microbiologically induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) is a technique that has received a lot of attention in the field of geotechnology in...
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Carbonate Mineral Formation in the Vicinity of Blooming Algae in a Shallow Lake
Minerals of the sediments of shallow lakes are in continuous interaction with the biota. In order to understand the role of algae in producing... -
Biosynthesis of Calcite Nanocrystal by a Novel Polyextremophile Bhargavaea cecembensis-Related Strain Isolated from Sandy Soil
Urease-producing bacteria are abundant in soils, which can precipitate calcium carbonate nanocrystals by enzymatic hydrolysis of urea in the presence...
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Screening of Actinobacteria for Microbial Induced Calcium Precipitation (MICP)
Microbial mediated mineral precipitation is a well-known process with numerous applications in different fields. Calcium carbonate can be... -
Exploring a high-urease activity Bacillus cereus for self-healing concrete via induced CaCO3 precipitation
AbstractThe structural integrity and esthetic appeal of concrete can be compromised by concrete cracks. Promise has been shown by microbe-induced...
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Experimental Modeling of Carbonate Mineral Precipitation in the Presence of Cyanobacteria
Carbonate mineral precipitation in the presence of cyanobacteria is at the forefront of scientific research due to its importance for understanding... -
Effect of Ba2+ on the biomineralization of Ca2+ and Mg2+ ions induced by Bacillus licheniformis
The effect of barium ions on the biomineralization of calcium and magnesium ions is often overlooked when utilizing microbial-induced carbonate...
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Remediation of soil cadmium pollution by biomineralization using microbial-induced precipitation: a review
In recent years, with industrial pollution and the application of agricultural fertilizers with high cadmium (Cd) content, soil Cd pollution has...
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Effects of soybean urease induced carbonate precipitation on the seed emergence and seedling growth of Caragana korshinskii Kom and its application in wind erosion control
Background and aimsRevegetation is widely acknowledged as one of the most common and effective strategies for wind erosion control. However,...
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Novel method to achieve crystallinity of calcite by Bacillus subtilis in coupled and non-coupled calcium-carbon sources
Bacteria mineralization is a promising biotechnological approach to apply in biomaterials development. In this investigation, we demonstrate that Bacil...
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Enhanced calcite precipitation for crack healing by bacteria isolated under low-nitrogen conditions
A nitrogen-starving isolation strategy was developed for the first time to screen bacteria with high calcium-precipitating activity (CPA) for...
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Use of bacterial binder in repair mortar for micro-crack remediation
AbstractMicro-cracks are one of the types of stone deterioration which can propagate and lead to surface detachments and larger cracks in the long...