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self-healing concrete: a standalone construct

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concrete containing healing agents, such as limestone-producing bacteria, that seal small cracks on their own when water enters.

In concrete materials, self-healing concrete refers to concrete containing healing agents, such as limestone-producing bacteria, that seal small cracks on their own when water enters. This meaning comes from Jonkers (2010) in Ecological Engineering.[1]

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  1. Jonkers, H. M., Thijssen, A., Muyzer, G., Copuroglu, O., & Schlangen, E. (2010). Application of bacteria as self-healing agent for the development of sustainable concrete. Ecological Engineering, 36(2), 230-235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2008.12.036

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