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Effect of Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles (MgO) on Wastewater Treatment and Electric Current Generation Using Microbial Fuel Cell Technology

open access: yesTikrit Journal of Engineering Sciences
The present study demonstrates the effect of MgO nanoparticles concentrations on industrial wastewater treatment and electricity generation by microbial fuel cells.
Saba A. Mahdy, Hayder Al-Naseri
doaj   +1 more source

Using Matlab's wavelet toolbox to compare electric signals outputted by microbial fuel cells

open access: yesSensing and Bio-Sensing Research, 2019
Motivation: microbial fuel cells (MFC) represents a wastewater treatment technology with the potential for a relevant electric energy generation. The monitoring of the electric current outputted generates time series of data.
P.F. Prado   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

EcoBot-II: An artificial agent with a natural metabolism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In this paper we report the development of the robot EcoBot-II, which exhibits a primitive form of artificial symbiosis. Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) were used as the onboard energy supply, which consisted of bacterial cultures from sewage sludge and ...
Greenman, J.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Smart Closed‐Loop Systems in Personalized Healthcare: Advances and Outlook

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A smart closed‐loop e‐textile integrates multimodal sensing, onboard processing, wireless communication, and wearable power to enable real‐time physiological/biochemical monitoring and feedback‐controlled therapy. ABSTRACT Smart textiles represent a revolutionary frontier in healthcare, seamlessly blending fabric and advanced technologies to create ...
Safoora Khosravi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of vitamins and cell constructions on the activity of microbial fuel cell battery

open access: yesJournal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 2018
Construction of efficient performance of microbial fuel cells (MFCs) requires certain practical considerations. In the single chamber microbial fuel cell, there is no border between the anode and the cathode, thus the diffusion of the dissolved oxygen ...
Dena Z. Khater   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microalgae as a biocathode and feedstock in anode chamber for a self-sustainable microbial fuel cell technology: A review

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2020
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology has been investigated for over a decade now and it has been deemed as a preferred technique for energy generation since it is environmentally benign and does not produce toxic by/end products. However, this technology
Lukhanyo Mekuto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low pH, high salinity: too much for Microbial Fuel Cells?

open access: yes, 2016
Twelve single chambered, air-cathode Tubular Microbial Fuel Cells (TMFCs) have been filled up with fruit and vegetable residues. The anodes were realized by means of a carbon fiber brush, while the cathodes were realized through a graphite-based porous ...
Cigolotti, Viviana   +4 more
core   +1 more source

From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advances on biomass-fueled microbial fuel cell

open access: yesBioresources and Bioprocessing, 2021
Biomass is one of the most abundant renewable energy resources on the earth, which is also considered as one of the most promising alternatives to traditional fuel energy. In recent years, microbial fuel cell (MFC) which can directly convert the chemical
Jamile Mohammadi Moradian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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