Code
3G015708
Duration
01 January 2008 → 31 December 2013
Funding
Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Promotor
Research disciplines
-
Engineering and technology
- Environmental microorganism biotechnology
Keywords
bioprecipitation
concrete
selfhealing
Project description
The aim of the project is to obtain selfhealing of concrete constructions by use of calcium carbonate precipitating bacteria, by introduction of polymers or resins, or by activation of the pozzolanic reaction in high volume fly ash concrete.