Comparative Studies of Recirculatory Microbial Desalination Cell–Microbial Electrolysis Cell Coupled Systems [PDF]
The recirculatory microbial desalination cell–microbial electrolysis cell (MDC–MEC) coupled system is a novel technology that generates power, treats wastewater, and supports desalination through eco-friendly processes.
Desmond Ato Koomson +6 more
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Hydrogen production from microbial electrolysis cells powered with microbial fuel cells
This work used a unified dynamic model of microbial fuel cells (MFCs) and microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) that were combined to create MFC-powered MECs.
Dina Aboelela, Moustafa Aly Soliman
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Trends and perspectives of microbial electrolysis cell technology for ultimate green hydrogen production [PDF]
Currently, gray hydrogen and blue hydrogen are widely recognized as renewable energy, but in reality, they are made from fossil fuels. The most important task to achieve the hydrogen-based society is the development of economic green hydrogen production ...
Bonyoung Koo, Sokhee P. Jung
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Modeling of Multi-population Microbial Fuel and Electrolysis Cells Based on the Bioanode Potential Conditions [PDF]
Microbial fuel cell and microbial electrolysis cell are two major types of microbial electrochemical cells. In the present study, we governed modeling of these systems by concentrating on the simulation of bioelectrochemical reactions in both biofilm and
Masih Karimi Alavijeh +2 more
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Evaluation of the Performance of Various Cathodes in the Treatment of Petrochemical Wastewater by Membrane-Free Microbial Electrolysis Cells [PDF]
The petrochemical industry, including petrochemical processing, oil refining, and natural gas production, generates large amounts of wastewater. Thus, the petrochemical industry produces a large amount of wastewater containing a variety of pollutants ...
Amin Arvin +4 more
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Renewable Electricity and Hydrogen Production via Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems
Urban wastewater could be converted into energy if microbial electrochemical technologies (METs) like microbial dual-chamber electrolysis cells (MDEC) or microbial fuel cells (MFC) are applied as a treatment method. Mathematical modelling of MFC and MDEC
Narges Rahimi, Ursula Eicker
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Microbial Electrolysis Cells are devices capable of converting the organic fraction present in the wastewaters into hydrogen. Integrating this relatively new technology into wastewater treatment plants can improve the energy balance and result in ...
Laura Gil-Carrera +3 more
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A Catalytic Effectiveness Factor for a Microbial Electrolysis Cell Biofilm Model
The aim of this work is to propose a methodology to obtain an effectiveness factor for biofilm in a microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) system and use it to reduce a partial differential equation (PDE) biofilm MEC model to an ordinary differential equation
René Alejandro Flores-Estrella +2 more
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Effect of Substrate Concentration to Anode Chamber Performance in Microbial Electrolysis Cell
Microbial electrolysis is a promising process for bio-hydrogen production which might be implemented in waste water treatment in a near future. Unfortunately substrate could be converted into methane by acetoclastic methanogens and will reduce the ...
Libertus Darus
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Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) can supply power and drive reactions for microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) when they are connected in series. This study designed three different air-cathode single-chamber MFC-MEC systems constructed with aged landfill ...
Qi Feng +9 more
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