Influence of bacteria on the compressive strength, water absorption and rapid chloride permeability of concrete incorporating silica fume

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 37, Issue , 2012, Pages 645-651

  Chahal, Navneet ^a   Siddique, Rafat ^a   Rajor, Anita ^a  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Compressive strength; Concrete; Durability; Rapid chloride permeability; Silica fume; Water absorption

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA CELL; CALCITE DEPOSITION; CARBONATE PRECIPITATION; CHLORIDE PERMEABILITY; IN-WATER ABSORPTION; RAPID CHLORIDE PERMEABILITIES; UREOLYTIC; XRD;

BACTERIA; CELL MEMBRANES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONCRETES; DURABILITY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA FUME; WATER ABSORPTION;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

EID: 84865993538     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.07.029     Document Type: Article

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