Effectiveness of expanded clay as a bacteria carrier for self-healing concrete
Abstract Cracking of concrete over time, is a natural phenomenon. Longer service life of concrete structures is desirable. Self-healing concrete using bacteria, which could form CaCO3 crystals for crack sealing, has promised benefits to reduce cost for concrete maintenance, because cracks could be a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Applied Biological Chemistry |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13765-019-0426-4 |