The bacteria further accelerate the corrosion of the concrete reinforcement and in turn, the degradation of the concrete itself, when they metabolise iron, manganese, sulphur and nitrogen in the ...

This article is authored by Pushpam Kumar, national target manager, engineered refurbishment, Sika India Private Limited.

Sprayed concrete has been used in road tunnels on a larger scale since the 1990s, and since then, researchers have been able to see this fouling of biofilm. Despite this, there are currently very few ...

With $1.5T of property at risk, Kryton International addresses ‘threat from below' with proven waterproof concrete admixtures ...

A silent but devastating threat is compromising the durability of wastewater infrastructure: microbially induced concrete corrosion (MICC). This complex process, driven by sulfur-oxidizing ...

For this reason, Cortec spent decades developing environmentally-safe corrosion protection solutions. Utilizing the latest technology, Cortec scientists created USDA 92% Certified, biobased ...

AMPP, WCO, and EFC launch World Corrosion Awareness Day 2025 campaign to spotlight unseen threats to infrastructure, safety, ...

What went wrong? The culprit is often an invisible yet relentless enemy: Chloride corrosion. PREMIUM Concrete (HT PHOTO) Across India, from Delhi NCR to Chennai, even well-constructed buildings ...