The Application of Lysinibacillus sphaericus for Surface Treatment and Crack Healing in Mortar
Micro-cracks, which develop during the service life of reinforced concrete structures, reduce the durability of concrete through the penetration of fluids. Microbially-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) occurs naturally in the presence of ureolytic bacteria which precipitate calcium carb...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Built Environment |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbuil.2019.00062/full |