Fig. 4From: Agricultural by-products and oyster shell as alternative nutrient sources for microbial sealing of early age cracks in mortarCalcium carbonate precipitated using oyster shell-derived calcium ions by AK13. a FE-SEM image of calcium carbonate precipitated by AK13 growth in B4O medium. b, c EDX and XRD analysis of calcium carbonate precipitated in B4O medium. d Comparison of the amount of calcium carbonate precipitated by AK13 with the calcium ions separated from the same mass of calcium lactate and oyster shell powderBack to article page