Also: bio-concrete, bioconcrete
Concrete containing bacteria that make limestone to seal cracks.
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Jonkers and colleagues applied bacteria as a self-healing agent for more sustainable concrete.
As reported in: Jonkers, Thijssen, Muyzer et al. (2010). Application of bacteria as self-healing agent for the development of sustainable concrete. Ecological Engineering. doi:10.1016/j.ecoleng.2008.12.036
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