[HTML][HTML] Effect of bacteria on uncracked concrete mechanical properties correlated with damage self-healing efficiency–A critical review

MO Osta, F Mukhtar - Developments in the Built Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Self-healing concrete has established its effectiveness in repairing cracks, ultimately leading
to improved durability. Additionally, there is a need to ensure that other crucial mechanical …

Low-carbon self-healing concrete: State-of-the-art, challenges and opportunities

D Albuhairi, L Di Sarno - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The sustainability of the construction industry is a priority in innovations made towards
mitigating its notoriously high carbon emissions. Developments in low-carbon concrete …

Investigation of self-healing properties in concrete with Bacillus licheniformis isolated from agricultural soil

MN Tabalvandani, M Tajabadi-Ebrahimi… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the best methods to enhance the strength and durability of concrete and repair the
cracks is to use a self-healing mechanism, based on bacterial-induced calcite precipitation …

Characterization and role analysis of bacteria types in self-healing behaviour of cemented paste backfill

J Xiang, J Qiu, L Yuan, J Wu, Z Ma - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
A common approach to enhance the self-healing behaviour of cracked backfill is through the
addition of carriers, but this practice can potentially disrupt the overall performance of the …

Self–healing capacity assessment of cracked slag modified concrete under different re-curing conditions

F Zeinali, J Ahmadi, H Rahmani - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The self-healing property of concrete is one of the unique features that can increase
reinforced concrete structures' reliability and service life and significantly reduce repair and …

Retrofitting of concrete for rigid pavement using bacterial: A meta-analysis

D Ariyanti, NA Sasongko, MH Fansuri… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cracking in tension causes damage to regular concrete. When the surface of the concrete
cracks, liquids can enter and damage the structure. Remediating concrete in rigid …

Study on the effects of different polymicrobial environments on b. Pasteurii survivability, urease activity, and crack healing

Q Han, Y Xiao, P Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbially induced calcite precipitation technology for healing microcracks is currently a
prominent topic in the field of construction materials. The objective of this study was to …

Effect of self-healing behavior and self-healing technologies on the structural characteristics of cracked RC/ECC composite beams

C Zhang, X Guan, X Chen, C Liu, J Li, Y Huo - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The improving potential of self-healing behavior and self-healing technology to degradation
of structural characteristics of cracked reinforced concrete structures was explored at the …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial self-healing in concrete: A comprehensive exploration of bacterial viability, implementation techniques, and mechanical properties

Y Javeed, Y Goh, KH Mo, SP Yap, BF Leo - Journal of Materials Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cracks in concrete structures can significantly decrease their lifespan by exposing
reinforcement to outside environment, leading to concrete degradation. To address this …

A comprehensive review on the strength, durability, and microstructural analysis of bacterial concrete

FA Shilar, SV Ganachari, VB Patil - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The current article overviews the latest research on bacterial concrete (BC), a promising new
material. This article encompasses various topics, such as investigating bacterial kinetics …