Investigation of cement mortar incorporating Bacillus sphaericus

Ureolytic-type bacteria has been used to improve the strength of cement mortar by the precipitation of calcium carbonate. In the present study Bacillus sphaericus has been used to improve the properties of cement mortar such as setting time, compressive strength and sorptivity. The setting time is f...

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Main Authors: Kirti Kanta Sahoo, Aparna K. Sathyan, Chandni Kumari, Pradip Sarkar, Robin Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-04-01
Series:International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475411.2016.1205157