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The race between classical microbial fuel cells, sediment-microbial fuel cells, plant-microbial fuel cells, and constructed wetlands-microbial fuel cells: Applications and technology readiness level

open access: yesScience of The Total Environment, 2023
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is an interesting technology capable of converting the chemical energy stored in organics to electricity. It has raised high hopes among researchers and end users as the world continues to face climate change, water, energy, and land crisis.
Gupta, Supriya   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Microbial Community from Tannery Wastewater in Microbial Fuel Cell

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2018
A microbial fuel cell (MFC), a bio-electrochemical device, can simultaneously remove carbonaceous and nitrogenous pollution, while generating bioelectricity.
V. Sawasdee, N. Pisutpaisal
doaj   +1 more source

A Compact Versatile Microbial Fuel Cell From Paper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) have been a potential green energy source for a long time but one of the problems is that either the technology must be used on a large scale or special equipment have been necessary to keep the fuel cells running such as ...
Hashemi, Nicole   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Rethinking plastic waste: innovations in enzymatic breakdown of oil‐based polyesters and bioplastics

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, and current mechanical and chemical recycling methods are insufficient to achieve a fully circular economy. This review highlights recent breakthroughs in the enzymatic depolymerization of both oil‐derived polyesters and bioplastics, including high‐throughput protein engineering, de novo ...
Elena Rosini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parametric modeling of microbial fuel cells

open access: yesJournal of Electrochemical Science and Engineering, 2019
Microbial fuel cells use bacteria to generate electrical energy and are used for lower power density applications. This paper studies the effect of operational parameters on the performance of a microbial fuel cell.
Amandeep Singh, Balaji Krishnamurthy
doaj   +1 more source

Enzymatic degradation of biopolymers in amorphous and molten states: mechanisms and applications

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review explains how polymer morphology and thermal state shape enzymatic degradation pathways, comparing amorphous and molten biopolymer structures. By integrating structure–reactivity principles with insights from thermodynamics and enzyme engineering, it highlights mechanisms that enable efficient polymer breakdown.
Anđela Pustak, Aleksandra Maršavelski
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial Fuel Cells, Related Technologies, and Their Applications

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2018
Microbial fuel cells present an emerging technology for utilizing the metabolism of microbes to fuel processes including biofuel, energy production, and the bioremediation of environments.
Gene Drendel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pemanfaatan Sistem Microbial Fuel Cell (Mfc) sebagai Sumber Energi Listrik Alternatif pada Pengolahan Cod dalam Lindi Menggunakan Rumput Belulang (Eleusine Indica) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Lindi TPA Jatibarang memiliki kandungan senyawa organik yang tinggi dan adanya kandungan tersebut dapat mencemari lingkungan apabila langsung dikembalikan ke lingkungan tanpa adanya pengolahan.
Fildzah, A. (Amalia)   +2 more
core  

Modeling of Polarization Losses of a Microbial Fuel Cell [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are promising for simultaneous treatment of wastewater and energy production. In this study, a mathematical model for microbial fuel cells with air cathodes was developed and demonstrated by integrating biochemical reactions ...
Brouwer, Jacob   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding bio‐based polymers: A study of origins, properties, biodegradation and their impact on health and the environment

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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