Increased Microbially Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation (MICP) Efficiency in Multiple Treatment Sand Biocementation Processes by Augmentation of Cementation Medium with Ammonium Chloride

The cementation medium for ureolytic microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) typically consists of urea and a calcium source. While some studies have augmented this basic medium, the effects of adding substrates such as ammonium chloride are unclear. The studies detailed in this p...

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Main Authors: Christine Ann Spencer, Henrik Sass, Leon van Paassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Geotechnics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7094/3/4/57