A review on recent advancements in bioenergy production using microbial fuel cells

M Ramya, PS Kumar - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The generation of energy and its efficient use in industries and agriculture are critical to any
country's growth. A country like India, which is still develo**, faces a major challenge in …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial fuel cell as new technology for bioelectricity generation: A review

M Rahimnejad, A Adhami, S Darvari, A Zirepour… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
Recently, great attentions have been paid to microbial fuel cells (MFCs) due to their mild
operating conditions and using variety of biodegradable substrates as fuel. The traditional …

Recent insights into microalgae-assisted microbial fuel cells for generating sustainable bioelectricity

ME Elshobary, HM Zabed, J Yun, G Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Power generation from the renewable biomass sources using microbial fuel cell (MFC) has
attracted significant attention in recent years, while chemical energy stored in microalgae …

Ion exchange membranes as separators in microbial fuel cells for bioenergy conversion: a comprehensive review

JX Leong, WRW Daud, M Ghasemi, KB Liew… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
The urgent need to address the twin problems of the modern world, energy insecurity
caused by fossil fuel depletion and climate change caused by global warming from carbon …

A novel structure of scalable air-cathode without Nafion and Pt by rolling activated carbon and PTFE as catalyst layer in microbial fuel cells

H Dong, H Yu, X Wang, Q Zhou, J Feng - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
Single chambered air-cathode microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are promising to be scaled up as
sustainable wastewater treatment systems. However, the current air-cathode made by …

Microbial fuel cell: recent developments in organic substrate use and bacterial electrode interaction

FS Fadzli, SA Bhawani… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A new bioelectrochemical approach based on metabolic activities inoculated bacteria, and
the microbial fuel cell (MFC) acts as biocatalysts for the natural conversion to energy of …

[HTML][HTML] The implications of membranes used as separators in microbial fuel cells

J Ramirez-Nava, M Martínez-Castrejón… - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are electrochemical devices focused on bioenergy generation
and organic matter removal carried out by microorganisms under anoxic environments. In …

Photoautotrophic microalgae Scenedesmus obliquus attached on a cathode as oxygen producers for microbial fuel cell (MFC) operation

R Kakarla, B Min - international journal of hydrogen energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Photoautotrophic algae Scenedismus obliquus could attach on the surface of a cathode
electrode and produced oxygen for electricity generation in microbial fuel cell (MFC) …

Electric power generation from municipal, food, and animal wastewaters using microbial fuel cells

JJ Fornero, M Rosenbaum… - … An International Journal …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Here, we explore if microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology can replace activated sludge
processes for secondary wastewater treatment. We will discuss the present limitations and …

Comparison of alternative membranes to replace high cost Nafion ones in microbial fuel cells

G Hernández-Flores, HM Poggi-Varaldo… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to compare the performance of microbial fuel cell (MFC) fitted with
alternative, low cost membranes (AMs). Lab scale single chamber MFC s were loaded with …