Effect of some biotic factors on microbially-induced calcite precipitation in cement mortar

Effect of some biotic factors on microbially-induced calcite precipitation in cement mortar

Sporosarcina pasteurii, a common soil bacterium has been tested for microbial treatment of cement mortar. The present study also seeks to investigate the effects of growth medium, bacterial concentration and different buffers concerning the preparation of bacterial suspensions on the compressive str...

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Main Authors: Yousef Al-Salloum, H. Abbas, Q.I. Sheikh, S. Hadi, Saleh Alsayed, Tarek Almusallam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-02-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
Subjects:
Bacteria
Sporosarcina pasteurii
Cement mortar
Growth medium
Image analysis
Compressive strength
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X16000188

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