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Analysis and Performance Evaluation of Microbial Fuel Cells for Electricity Generation

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2018
This research work is focused on the analysis and performance evaluation of microbial fuel cells (MFCs) consisting of multiple one chamber connected in series and parallels for investigation of electricity generation. Using six units (i.e., unit A, unit
JO Oyejide, EK Orhorhoro, S. Salisu
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Biofuel Cells and Biobatteries: Misconceptions, Opportunities, and Challenges

Batteries, 2023
Biofuel cells have been in the spotlight for the past century because of their potential and promise as a unique platform for sustainable energy harvesting from the human body and the environment.
Seokheun Choi
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A New Reactor Concept for Single-Chamber Microbial Fuel Cells and Possible Anti-Fouling Strategies for Long-Term Operation

Microorganisms, 2022
Microbial fuel cells are a promising technology for future wastewater treatment, as it allows cleaning and power generation simultaneously. The bottleneck of microbial fuel cells is often its cathodes because they determine the power output.
Dennis R. Haupt, Laura Landwehr, René Schumann, Lena Hahn, Mohammad Issa, Can Coskun, Ulrich Kunz, Michael Sievers   +7 more
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Functional Prediction of Microbial Communities in Sediment Microbial Fuel Cells

Bioengineering, 2023
Sediment microbial fuel cells (MFCs) were developed in which the complex substrates present in the sediment could be oxidized by microbes for electron production. In this study, the functional prediction of microbial communities of anode-associated soils
Jimmy Kuo, Daniel Liu, Chorng-Horng Lin
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Microbial conversion of biomass: a review of microbial fuel cells [PDF]

, 2011
The cleaner generation of energy is a vital concept if we are to ensure the survival of our\ud current lifestyle past the depletion of the Earth’s fossil fuel supply.
Ozansoy, Cagil Ramadan, Cagil Ozansoy, Ozansoy, Cagil, Heard, Ruby   +3 more
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A one-compartment, direct glucose fuel cell for powering long-term medical implants [PDF]

, 2006
We present the operational concept, microfabrication, and electrical performance of an enzyme-less direct glucose fuel cell for harvesting the chemical energy of glucose from body fluids. The spatial concentrations of glucose and oxygen at the electrodes
Kerzenmacher, S., Kerzenmacher, Sven, Chokkalingam, V., Lorenz, A., Stetten, Felix von, Ducrée, Jens, Zengerle, Roland, von Stetten, F., Miyakawa, N.   +8 more
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Parametric modeling of microbial fuel cells

Journal 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
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Microbial fuel cells and their electrified biofilms

Biofilm, 2021
Bioelectrochemical systems (BES) represent a wide range of different biofilm-based bioreactors that includes microbial fuel cells (MFCs), microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) and microbial desalination cells (MDCs).
John Greenman, Iwona Gajda, Jiseon You, Buddhi Arjuna Mendis, Oluwatosin Obata, Grzegorz Pasternak, Ioannis Ieropoulos   +6 more
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Microbial Fuel Cells, A Current Review

Energies, 2010
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are devices that can use bacterial metabolism to produce an electrical current from a wide range organic substrates. Due to the promise of sustainable energy production from organic wastes, research has intensified in this ...
Kelly P. Nevin, Ashley E. Franks
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Long-term performance of a plant microbial fuel cell with Spartina anglica

, 2010
The plant microbial fuel cell is a sustainable and renewable way of electricity production. The plant is integrated in the anode of the microbial fuel cell which consists of a bed of graphite granules.
David P. B. T. B. Strik, Cees J. N. Buisman, Strik, D.P.B.T.B., Ruud A. Timmers, Hubertus V. M. Hamelers, Timmers, R.A., Hamelers, H.V.M., Buisman, C.J.N.   +7 more
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