Influence of substrate mineralogy on bacterial mineralization of calcium carbonate: Implications for stone conservation

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 4017-4029

  Rodriguez Navarro, Carlos ^a   Jroundi, Fadwa ^a   Schiro, Mara ^a   Ruiz Agudo, Encarnación ^b   González Muñoz, María Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ATTACHMENT; BACTERIAL CELLS; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BUILDING STONE; CALCARENITE; CALCITE CRYSTALS; CALCIUM CARBONATE POLYMORPHS; CARBONATE PRECIPITATION; CULTURE CONDITIONS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GLASS COVERSLIPS; HISTORICAL BUILDINGS; ICELANDS; LIQUID MEDIUM; MECHANICALLY STABLE; METABOLIC ACTIVITY; MINERAL SUBSTRATES; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; PHASE SELECTION; POWDER X RAY DIFFRACTION; SILICATE SUBSTRATE; SINTERED GLASS; SUBSTRATE TYPES; TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; VATERITE; XRD;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BUILDING MATERIALS; CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CELL CULTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; GLASS; LIMESTONE; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PRODUCTIVITY; QUARTZ; SANDSTONE; SILICATES; SINTERING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SUBSTRATES;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; MINERAL; SILICATE;

BACTERIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; GROWTH RATE; INOCULATION; MINERALOGY; POLYMORPHISM; SANDSTONE; SUBSTRATE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIUM; BUILDING MATERIAL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BACTERIA; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MINERALS; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; SILICATES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVUNDIMONAS DIMINUTA; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS;

EID: 84864112510     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.07044-11     Document Type: Article

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