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Investigation of pore-scale CaCO3 distributions and their effects on stiffness and permeability of sands treated by microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP)

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In this article, the authors determined the dominant CaCO3 distributions in pore space and investigated the effects of these distributions on the small-strain stiffness (measured by S-and P-wave velocities) and permeability of MICP-treated sands.
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This article is published in Soils and Foundations.The article was published on 2020-08-01 and is currently open access. It has received 48 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Permeability (earth sciences).

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Simulation of Fluid Flow Through a Granular Bed

TL;DR: In this paper, the dispersion coefficients of a fluid through random packing of non-overlapping spheres in a cylindrical geometry are investigated and the results compare to the previous work (Soleymani et al., 2002).
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Liquefaction Modeling for Biocemented Calcareous Sand

TL;DR: A thermodynamics-based constitutive model was developed for calcareous sand treated by microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) to describe the effects of biocementation and its degr... as discussed by the authors.
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3D DEM modeling of biocemented sand with fines as cementing agents

TL;DR: In this paper , a 3D DEM modeling scheme was proposed by using coarse particles to represent sand grains and fines as cementing agents, to reproduce the various precipitation patterns in MICP-treated sand.
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Effect of different fibers on small-strain dynamic properties of microbially induced calcite precipitation–fiber combined reinforced calcareous sand

TL;DR: In this paper , the effects of different polyester fiber and hemp fiber contents on the dynamic properties of MICP-fiber combined reinforced calcareous sand under small-strain conditions were studied using resonant column tests, scanning electron microscopy, and atomic force microscopy (AFM).
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Bio-cement-modified construction materials and their performances.

TL;DR: In this paper, the elemental composition and chemical composition of the precipitates produced by the MICP and MISP processes are analyzed by energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) and powder x-ray diffraction analysis (XRD).
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