Search Results - "Geomicrobiology journal"

State-of-the-Art Review of Biocementation by Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation (MICP) for Soil Stabilization by Mujah, Donovan, Shahin, Mohamed A., Cheng, Liang

“…Biocementation is a recently developed new branch in geotechnical engineering that deals with the application of microbiological activity to improve the…”
Get full text

Phosphorus and phosphate solubilizing bacteria: Keys for sustainable agriculture by Billah, Motsim, Khan, Matiullah, Bano, Asghari, Hassan, Tamoor Ul, Munir, Asia, Gurmani, Ali Raza

“…Phosphorus (P) is one of the most important minerals required for plant growth occupying a strong position among soil macro nutrients. Soil P deficiency is…”
Get full text

Microbial Colonization and Degradation of Microplastics in Aquatic Ecosystem: A Review by Mishra, Sujata, Swain, Subhashree, Sahoo, Monalisa, Mishra, Sunanda, Das, Alok Prasad

“…A major apprehension is over microplastic pollution in the aquatic environment. These microplastics particles represent a novel medium in the aquatic…”
Get full text

Influence of Fiber Content and Length on Engineering Properties of MICP-Treated Coral Sand by Fang, Xiangwei, Yang, Yang, Chen, Zhe, Liu, Hanlong, Xiao, Yang, Shen, Chunni

“…Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) can improve the engineering properties of coral sand. The dry density, permeability, unconfined compressive…”
Get full text

Microbially Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation on Surface or in the Bulk of Soil by Chu, Jian, Stabnikov, Viktor, Ivanov, Volodymyr

“…Microbial precipitation of calcium carbonate takes place in nature by different mechanisms. One of them is microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP),…”
Get full text

X-Ray Diffraction of Iron Containing Samples: The Importance of a Suitable Configuration by Mos, Yvonne M., Vermeulen, Arnold C., Buisman, Cees J. N., Weijma, Jan

“…In X-ray diffraction, a good combination of configuration and sample is essential. Copper radiation for iron containing materials leads to a high background…”
Get full text

Mineral Release Dynamics of Tricalcium Phosphate and Waste Muscovite by Mineral-Solubilizing Rhizobacteria Isolated from Indo-Gangetic Plain of India by Bahadur, Indra, Maurya, Bihari Ram, Meena, Vijay Singh, Saha, Madhumonti, Kumar, Ashok, Aeron, Abhinav

“…The aim of the present investigation was to evaluate the mineral release abilities of ten rhizobacterial strains isolated from rhizosphere of various crops…”
Get full text

Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation for Seepage Control in Sandy Soil by Gao, Yufeng, Tang, Xinyi, Chu, Jian, He, Jia

“…Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) can reduce the permeability of soil by reducing the pore volumes. A MICP-based soil improvement method to…”
Get full text

Role of Microorganisms in Extenuation of Mining and Industrial Wastes by Das, Alok Prasad, Ghosh, Shreya

Get full text

Carbonate Mineral Precipitation for Soil Improvement Through Microbial Denitrification by Hamdan, Nasser, Kavazanjian, Edward, Rittmann, Bruce E., Karatas, Ismail

“…Microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) and associated biogas production may provide sustainable means of mitigating a number of geotechnical…”
Get full text

Hexavalent Chromium Pollution and its Sustainable Management through Bioremediation by Paul, Anushka, Dey, Sudeshna, Ram, Deo Karan, Das, Alok Prasad

“…Rapid economic development leads to environmental pollution with widespread pollutants including heavy metals, chemical particulates, untreated industrial…”
Get full text

Aquatic Microbial Diversity on Plastisphere: Colonization and Potential Role in Microplastic Biodegradation by Mishra, Sunanda, Dash, Debasis, Das, Alok Prasad

“…Frequently used protective items during the pandemics are prepared from plastics products, such as polypropylene, polyurethane, polyacrylonitrile, polystyrene,…”
Get full text

Improvement of Coarse Sand Engineering Properties by Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation by Mahawish, Aamir, Bouazza, Abdelmalek, Gates, Will P.

“…This paper investigates the effectiveness of microbially induced calcite precipitation method in improving the strength and stiffness of coarse sands using…”
Get full text

Investigation on Structural Prediction of Pectate Lyase Enzymes from Different Microbes and Comparative Docking Studies with Pectin: The Economical Waste from Food Industry by Sudeshna Panda, Swati, Dey, Jyotirmayee, Mahapatra, Soumya Ranjan, Kushwaha, Gajraj Singh, Misra, Namrata, Suar, Mrutyunjay, Ghosh, Mrinmoy

“…Waste from the fruit industry is the main source of pectin, which has a huge global market. Pectinolytic enzymes produced from bacteria have been widely used…”
Get full text

Upscaling Effects of Soil Improvement by Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation by Surface Percolation by Cheng, Liang, Cord-Ruwisch, Ralf

“…This study has contributed to the technology of soil stabilization via biocementation based on microbially induced calcite precipitation. The newly described…”
Get full text

Microbial Carbonate Precipitation as a Soil Improvement Technique by Whiffin, Victoria S., van Paassen, Leon A., Harkes, Marien P.

“…In order to evaluate MCP as a soil strengthening process, a five meter sand column was treated with bacteria and reagents under conditions that were realistic…”
Get full text

Organic Acid Secretion and Phosphate Solubilizing Efficiency of Pseudomonas sp. PSB12: Effects of Phosphorus Forms and Carbon Sources by Chen, Weimin, Yang, Fan, Zhang, Lu, Wang, Junman

“…Secretion of organic acids is an important mechanism for phosphate solubilizing bacteria (PSB) to dissolve insoluble phosphorus in soil. However, the…”
Get full text

Biofilm Mediated Degradation of Petroleum Products by Lahiri, Dibyajit, Nag, Moupriya, Dey, Ankita, Sarkar, Tanmay, Joshi, Sanket, Pandit, Soumya, Das, Alok Prasad, Pati, Siddhartha, Pattanaik, Smaranika, Tilak, Vijay Kumar, Ray, Rina Rani

“…The release of petroleum and petroleum derivatives, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), in the environment owing to anthropogenic activities, has…”
Get full text

'Follow the Water': Hydrogeochemical Constraints on Microbial Investigations 2.4 km Below Surface at the Kidd Creek Deep Fluid and Deep Life Observatory by Lollar, Garnet S., Warr, Oliver, Telling, Jon, Osburn, Magdalena R., Lollar, Barbara Sherwood

“…Microbiological and geochemical data are presented to characterize the hydrogeochemistry and to investigate extant microbial life in fracture waters 2.4 km…”
Get full text

Compressive Strength of MICP-Treated Silica Sand with Different Particle Morphologies and Gradings by Song, Chenpeng, Wang, Chaoyi, Elsworth, Derek, Zhi, Sheng

“…Microbially-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) can enhance the stiffness and bulk strength of sand aggregates via calcium carbonate cementation…”
Get full text