Whey as an Alternative Nutrient Medium for Growth of <i>Sporosarcina pasteurii</i> and Its Effect on CaCO<sub>3</sub> Polymorphism and Fly Ash Bioconsolidation

Whey in large quantities can cause environmental problems when discarded, because it reduces dissolved oxygen and aquatic life. Nonetheless, it could be used as an easily available and economical alternative to reduce culture medium costs in microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP)...

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Main Authors: Sandra Chaparro, Hugo A. Rojas, Gerardo Caicedo, Gustavo Romanelli, Antonio Pineda, Rafael Luque, José J. Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/10/2470