Conversion of wastes into bioelectricity and chemicals by using microbial electrochemical technologies

BE Logan, K Rabaey - science, 2012 - science.org
Waste biomass is a cheap and relatively abundant source of electrons for microbes capable
of producing electrical current outside the cell. Rapidly develo** microbial electrochemical …

Microbial fuel cells: An overview of current technology

AJ Slate, KA Whitehead, DAC Brownson… - … and sustainable energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Anion-exchange membranes in electrochemical energy systems

JR Varcoe, P Atanassov, DR Dekel… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This article provides an up-to-date perspective on the use of anion-exchange membranes in
fuel cells, electrolysers, redox flow batteries, reverse electrodialysis cells, and …

[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 …

Microbial electrolysis cells for high yield hydrogen gas production from organic matter

BE Logan, D Call, S Cheng… - … science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
The use of electrochemically active bacteria to break down organic matter, combined with
the addition of a small voltage (> 0.2 V in practice) in specially designed microbial …

Graphite fiber brush anodes for increased power production in air-cathode microbial fuel cells

B Logan, S Cheng, V Watson… - Environmental science & …, 2007 - ACS Publications
To efficiently generate electricity using bacteria in microbial fuel cells (MFCs), highly
conductive noncorrosive materials are needed that have a high specific surface area …

Towards practical implementation of bioelectrochemical wastewater treatment

RA Rozendal, HVM Hamelers, K Rabaey, J Keller… - Trends in …, 2008 - cell.com
Bioelectrochemical systems (BESs), such as microbial fuel cells (MFCs) and microbial
electrolysis cells (MECs), are generally regarded as a promising future technology for the …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of microbial electrolysis cells (MEC) reactor designs and configurations for sustainable hydrogen gas production

A Kadier, Y Simayi, P Abdeshahian, NF Azman… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Hydrogen gas has tremendous potential as an environmentally acceptable energy carrier for
vehicles. A cutting edge technology called a microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) can achieve …

Scaling up microbial fuel cells and other bioelectrochemical systems

BE Logan - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2010 - Springer
Scientific research has advanced on different microbial fuel cell (MFC) technologies in the
laboratory at an amazing pace, with power densities having reached over 1 kW/m 3 (reactor …

Assessment of microbial fuel cell configurations and power densities

BE Logan, MJ Wallack, KY Kim, W He… - … & Technology Letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
Different microbial electrochemical technologies are being developed for many diverse
applications, including wastewater treatment, biofuel production, water desalination, remote …