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Engineering application of electrochemical technology in coking circulating cooling water systems

Gongye shui chuli
The circulating cooling water systems commonly face issues such as scaling, corrosion, microbial proliferation, low concentration ratio, and high water consumption for blowdown and makeup.
JIA Litao, YANG Qingbin, KONG Xuan, ZHANG Pengfei, ZHANG Yuyao, ZHAO Jin, TIAN Xin   +6 more
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Development of a Photosynthetic Microbial Electrochemical Cell (PMEC) Reactor Coupled with Dark Fermentation of Organic Wastes: Medium Term Perspectives

Energies, 2015
In this article the concept, the materials and the exploitation potential of a photosynthetic microbial electrochemical cell for the production of hydrogen driven by solar power are investigated.
Samir Bensaid, Bernardo Ruggeri, Guido Saracco   +2 more
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Electrochemical biosensors on microfluidic chips as promising tools to study microbial biofilms: a review

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Microbial biofilms play a pivotal role in microbial infections and antibiotic resistance due to their unique properties, driving the urgent need for advanced methodologies to study their behavior comprehensively across varied environmental contexts ...
Adei Abouhagger, Raimonda Celiešiūtė-Germanienė, Neringa Bakute, Arunas Stirke, Wanessa C. M. A. Melo   +4 more
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How bacteria use electric fields to reach surfaces

Biofilm, 2021
Electrotaxis is the property of cells to sense electric fields and use them to orient their displacement. This property has been widely investigated with eukaryotic cells but it remains unclear whether or not bacterial cells can sense an electric field ...
Poehere Chong, Benjamin Erable, Alain Bergel   +2 more
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Bioelectroremediation of a Real Industrial Wastewater: The Role of Electroactive Biofilm and Planktonic Cells through Enzymatic Activities

Toxics
Bioelectrochemical processes are emerging as one of the most efficient and sustainable technologies for wastewater treatment. Their application for industrial wastewater treatment is still low due to the high toxicity and difficulty of biological ...
Laura Katherin Chaparro Díaz, Antonio Berná, Karina Boltes   +2 more
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Screen-Printed Electrodes: New Tools for Developing Microbial Electrochemistry at Microscale Level

Energies, 2015
Microbial electrochemical technologies (METs) have a number of potential technological applications. In this work, we report the use of screen-printed electrodes (SPEs) as a tool to analyze the microbial electroactivity by using Geobacter sulfurreducens ...
Marta Estevez-Canales, Antonio Berná, Zulema Borjas, Abraham Esteve-Núñez   +3 more
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas, Marzia Dulal, Sophia K. Novoselov, Victoria K. Novoselov, Kostya S. Novoselov, Shaila Afroj, Nazmul Karim   +6 more
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Investigating microbial interactions in dual chamber microbial fuel cells using a hybrid substrate of synthetic wastewater and human urine

Results in Chemistry
Microbial fuel cells (MFC) are emerging as a sustainable technology for wastewater treatment, utilizing microbial communities to transform waste substrates into valuable resources.
Soubhagya Nayak, Sudipa Bhadra, Vijaya Raghavan, Makarand M. Ghangrekar, Surajbhan Sevda   +4 more
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Degradable, Skin‐Conformal Nanocomposite‐Based Bioelectronic Patches for High‐Fidelity Electrophysiology and Gesture‐Controlled Robotics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A degradable, skin‐conformal bioelectronic patch combines a starch‐dominated nanocomposite conductor with a gelatin substrate to enable sensitive strain sensing, high‐fidelity electrocardiography, electromyography, electrooculography, and machine‐learning‐assisted gesture control.
Ming Dong, Hongna Yuan, Shubo Liu, Abdulkadir Sanli, Emiliano Bilotti, Han Zhang, Pietro Cataldi, Karin Hing, Oliver Fenwick, Colin J. Humphreys, Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial electrochemical technologies with the perspective of harnessing bioenergy: Maneuvering towards upscaling

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016
Microbial electrochemical technologies have gained much attention in the recent years during which basic research has been carried out to provide proof of concept by utilizing microorganisms for generating bioenergy in an electro redox active environment.
Butti, Sai Kishore, Velvizhi, G., Sulonen, Mira L. K., Haavisto, Johanna M., Koroglu, Emre Oguz, Cetinkaya, Afsin Yusuf, Singh, Surya, Arya, Divyanshu, Modestra, J. Annie, Krishna, K. Vamsi, Verma, Anil, Ozkaya, Bestami, Lakaniemi, Aino-Maija, Puhakka, Jaakko A., Mohan, S. Venkata   +14 more
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