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Functional Prediction of Microbial Communities in Sediment Microbial Fuel Cells

open access: yesBioengineering, 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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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
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Microbial Fuel Cells, A Current Review

open access: yesEnergies, 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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Microbial fuel cells: An overview of current technology

open access: yesRenewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019
Research into alternative renewable energy generation is a priority, due to the ever-increasing concern of climate change. Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are one potential avenue to be explored, as a partial solution towards combating the over-reliance on ...
Anthony J Slate   +3 more
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A review on the application of nanomaterials in improving microbial fuel cells

open access: yesBiofuel Research Journal, 2021
Materials at the nanoscale show exciting and different properties. In this review, the applications of nanomaterials for modifying the main components of microbial fuel cell (MFC) systems (i.e., electrodes and membranes) and their effect on cell ...
M. Mashkour   +3 more
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Challenges of Microbial Fuel Cell Architecture on Heavy Metal Recovery and Removal From Wastewater

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2019
Being constituents of the effluents of many industries, heavy metals cause severe environmental pollution given the fact that they are recalcitrant and persistent in the environment.
Loubna Ezziat   +5 more
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Urethane-based electrode material for microbial fuel cells

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2023
Nowadays, global warming and fossil fuel depletion are two unsolved problems. Research is underway on renewable energies, which are new energy sources.
Yugo Nishio   +2 more
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Enhancement of electricity production by graphene oxide in soil microbial fuel cells and plant microbial fuel cells

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2015
The effects of graphene oxide (GO) on electricity generation in soil microbial fuel cells (SMFCs) and plant microbial fuel cell (PMFCs) were investigated.
Yuko eGoto   +7 more
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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
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Techno-economical evaluation and life cycle assessment of microbial electrochemical systems: A review

open access: yesCurrent Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2021
In the last two decade, there is extensive research carried out for improving the microbial electrochemical systems (MES) performance in terms of both wastewater treatment and product generation along with its upscaling for industrial application. During
Nishit Savla   +6 more
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