Comparative Studies of Recirculatory Microbial Desalination Cell–Microbial Electrolysis Cell Coupled Systems [PDF]
Membranes, 2021 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 peroxide production in a pilot-scale microbial electrolysis cell [PDF]
Biotechnology Reports, 2018 A pilot-scale dual-chamber microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) equipped with a carbon gas-diffusion cathode was evaluated for H2O2 production using acetate medium as the electron donor.
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Biohydrogen Production in Microbial Electrolysis Cell Operating on Designed Consortium of Denitrifying Bacteria [PDF]
Food Technology and Biotechnology, 2023 Research background. This study provides insight into the use of a designed microbial community to produce biohydrogen in simple, single-chamber microbial electrolysis cells (MECs).
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Ammonium Recovery and Biogas Upgrading in a Tubular Micro-Pilot Microbial Electrolysis Cell (MEC) [PDF]
Molecules, 2020 Here, a 12-liter tubular microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) was developed as a post treatment unit for simultaneous biogas upgrading and ammonium recovery from the liquid effluent of an anaerobic digestion process.
Lorenzo Cristiani +3 more
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Effect of Substrate Concentration to Anode Chamber Performance in Microbial Electrolysis Cell [PDF]
Indonesian Journal of Biotechnology, 2011 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 ...
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Estimating the Carbon Footprint of Microbial Electrolysis Cells in Wastewater Treatment Plants: Case Study [PDF]
Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2020 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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Enhanced Degradation of Waste Activated Sludge in Microbial Electrolysis Cell by Ultrasonic Treatment [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 This study investigates the feasibility of ultrasonic pretreatment for improving treatment efficiency of waste activated sludge (WAS) in microbial electrolysis cell (MEC).
Kai Hu +6 more
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Waste to energy through sustainable bioenergy and biohydrogen production from lignocellulosic waste using microbial fuel cell and microbial electrolysis cell [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe accumulation of agricultural lignocellulosic waste, specifically rice straw, and the environmental impact of fossil fuel combustion necessitate the development of sustainable waste-to-energy technologies.
Mahmoud Bayoumi +3 more
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Cascade hydrogen production from butyrate-type straw fermentation effluent using a microbial electrolysis cell [PDF]
RSC AdvancesIn order to solve the problem that butyric acid is difficult to be degraded in butyrate-type fermentation effluent, corn straw was used as a substrate for dark fermentation to produce hydrogen, and different substrates (butyric acid, acetic acid, and ...
Huayu Li +8 more
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Energy recovery from tubular microbial electrolysis cell with stainless steel mesh as cathode [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2017 In comparison to the transportation and storage of hydrogen, methane has advantages in the practical application, while the emerging product termed as ‘biohythane’ could be an alternative to pure hydrogen or methane in a new form of energy recovery from ...
Xiaoli Ma +3 more
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