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In: Justness H (ed) Concrete innovation conference, 2014 June 11–13, Norway, Oslo, pp 1–8
222. Silva FP, Boon N, De Belie N, Boon N, Verstraete W (2015) Production of non-axenic
ureolytic spores for self-healing concrete applications. Constr Build Mater 93:1034–1041
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OBBP. Appl Environ Microbiol 80:4659–4667
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In: Walraven JC, Stoelhorst D (eds) Tailor made concrete structures. Taylor & Francis,
London, pp 425–430
225. Burbank MB, Weaver TJ, Green TL, Williams B, Crawford RL (2011) Precipitation of calcite
by indigenous microorganisms to strengthen liquefiable soils. Geomicrobiol J 28:301–312
226. Erşan YC, Hernandez-Sanabria E, De Belie N, Boon N (2016) Enhanced crack closure
performance of microbial mortar through nitrate reduction. Cem Concr Compos 70:159–170
227. Ersan YC, Verbruggen H, De Graeve I, Verstraete W, De Belie N, Boon N (2016) Nitrate
reducing CaCO 3 precipitating bacteria survive in mortar and inhibit steel corrosion. Cem
Concr Res 83:19–30
228. Takaya N, Catalan-Sakairi MAB, Sakaguchi Y, Kato I, Zhou Z, Shoun H (2003) Aerobic
denitrifying bacteria that produce low levels of nitrous oxide. Appl Environ Microbiol
69:3152–3157
229. Mortensen BM, Haber MJ, DeJong JT, Caslake LF, Nelson DC (2011) Effects of environmental factors on microbial induced calcium carbonate precipitation. J Appl Microbiol
111:338–349
230. Ng SW, Lee ML, Hii SL (2012) An overview of the factors affecting microbial-induced calcite
precipitation and its potential application in soil improvement. World Acad Sci Eng Technol
62:723–729
231. Qabany AA, Soga K, Santamarina C (2012) Factors affecting efficiency of microbially
induced calcite precipitation. J Geotech Geoenviron Eng 138:992–1001
232. Anbu P, Kang CH, Shin YJ, So JS (2016) Formations of calcium carbonate minerals by
bacteria and its multiple applications. Springerplus 5:250
233. Dhami NK, Reddy MS, Mukherjee A (2013) Biomineralization of calcium carbonate polymorphs by the bacterial strains isolated from calcareous sites. J Microbiol Biotechnol
23:707–714
234. Dhami NK, Reddy MS, Mukherjee A (2014) Synergistic role of bacterial urease and carbonic
anhydrase in carbonate mineralization. Appl Biochem Biotechnol 172:2552–2561
235. Achal V, Pan X (2014) Influence of calcium sources on microbially induced calcium carbonate
precipitation by Bacillus sp. CR2. Appl Biochem Biotechnol 173:307–317
236. Gorospe CM, Han SH, Kim SG, Park JY, Kang CH, Jeong JH, So JS (2013) Effects of
different calcium salts on calcium carbonate crystal formation by Sporosarcina pasteurii
KCTC 3558. Biotechnol Bioprocess Eng 18:903–908
237. Kang CH, Han SH, Shin YJ, Oh SJ, So JS (2014) Bioremediation of Cd by microbially
induced calcite precipitation. Appl Biochem Biotechnol 172:1929–1937
238. Karatas I, Kavazanjian JE, Rittmann BE (2008) Microbially induced precipitation of calcite
using Pseudomonas denitrificans. In: Proceedings of 1st bio-geo engineering conference, TU
Delft and Deltares, Delft, pp 58–66
239. Dhami NK, Reddy MS, Mukherjee A (2013) Biomineralization of calcium carbonates and
their engineered applications: a review. Front Microbiol 4:1–13
340
G. Mamo and B. Mattiasson