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Assessment of Rhizobium anhuiense Bacteria as a Potential Biocatalyst for Microbial Biofuel Cell Design

open access: yesBiosensors, 2022
The development of microbial fuel cells based on electro-catalytic processes is among the novel topics, which are recently emerging in the sustainable development of energetic systems.
Viktorija Reinikovaite   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Catalysis of the electrochemical reduction of oxygen by bacteria isolated from electro-active biofilms formed in seawater [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Biofilmsformed in aerobic seawater on stainless steel are known to be efficient catalysts of the electrochemicalreduction of oxygen. Based on their genomic analysis, seven bacterial isolates were selected and a cyclic voltammetry (CV) procedure was ...
Bergel, Alain   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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

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

Recent advances in electron transfer between biofilms and metals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Microbial biofilms produce electrochemical interactions with metal surfaces by following a wide variety of different electron exchange pathways. Reviewing the mechanisms identified in the biocorrosion of steels leads us to distinguish direct and indirect
Bergel, Alain
core   +1 more source

Electricigens in the anode of microbial fuel cells: pure cultures versus mixed communities

open access: yesMicrobial Cell Factories, 2019
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is an environmentally friendly technology for electricity harvesting from a variety of substrates. Microorganisms used as catalysts in the anodic chamber, which are termed as electricigens, play a major role in the operation of ...
Yujin Cao   +6 more
semanticscholar   +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

Exploring operational barriers in microbial fuel cells: Enhancing energy recovery from wastewater

open access: yesElectrochemistry Communications
In response to global demands for more efficient energy and water management amidst environmental crises, wastewater is increasingly valued not just as a waste product but as a potential source of renewable energy.
Behzad Kanani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Implementations of Hydrogel-Based Microbial Electrochemical Technologies (METs) in Sensing Applications

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Hydrogel materials have been used extensively in microbial electrochemical technology (MET) and sensor development due to their high biocompatibility and low toxicity.
Zeena Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel method for fabricating conductive microfibers for microbial fuel cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The increasing demand for energy resources has urged scientists to focus on improving the renewable energy sources. Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) have received an increasing attention.
Ashuri, Maziar   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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