Microbial fuel cells (MFC): a potential game-changer in renewable energy development

TA Kurniawan, MHD Othman, X Liang, M Ayub… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Currently, access to electricity in the cities of the Global South is so limited that electrification
remains low in rural areas. Unless properly tackled, one-third of the world's cities will suffer …

Nature inspired catalysts: a review on electroactive microorganism-based catalysts for electrochemical applications

S Bajracharya, B Bian, R Jimenez-Sandoval… - Electrochimica …, 2024 - Elsevier
The pursuit of efficient and sustainable electrochemical systems, that can generate green
fuels and chemicals, stands as a primary contemporary challenge for sustaining a circular …

Perspective on inorganic electron donor-mediated biological denitrification process for low C/N wastewaters

Z Bi, Q Zhang, X Xu, Y Yuan, N Ren, DJ Lee… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitrate is the most common water environmental pollutant in the world. Inorganic electron
donor-mediated denitrification is a typical process with significant advantages in treating low …

Improving denitrification performance of biofilm technology with salt-tolerant denitrifying bacteria agent for treating high-strength nitrate and sulfate wastewater from …

L Feng, G Wu, Z Zhang, Z Tian, B Li, J Cheng… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study focused on the application of salt-tolerant denitrifying bacteria (DBA) in an
optimized biofilm process to treat high sulfate-nitrate wastewater from lab-scale to pilot …

[HTML][HTML] A state-of-the-art review and guidelines for enhancing nitrate removal in bio-electrochemical systems (BES)

SS Gadegaonkar, Ü Mander, M Espenberg - Journal of Water Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
Excess unmanaged nitrogen pollutes the environment. A sustainable wastewater treatment
system must achieve better pollutant removal efficiency at a lower cost, and the feasibility of …

Performance evaluation of genetically modified microalgae in photosynthetic microbial fuel cells for carotenoids and power generation

A Sharma, M Chhabra, S Kumar - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The photosynthetic microbial fuel cells (PMFCs) have showcased considerable potential for
sustainable bioenergy and bioproduct generation while cultivating microalgae in the …

Application of bioelectrochemical systems and anaerobic additives in wastewater treatment: A conceptual review

NI Madondo, S Rathilal, BF Bakare… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The interspecies electron transfer (IET) between microbes and archaea is the key to how the
anaerobic digestion process performs. However, renewable energy technology that utilizes …

Synergism of nitrogen removal and greenhouse gases emission reduction in pyrite/biochar-based bioretention system coupled with microbial fuel cell: Performance …

Y Li, Y Tang, Q Wu, Y He, Z Liu, S Yuan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The efficient removal of nitrate nitrogen (NO 3−-N) and reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions in bioretention system (BRS) poses challenges. This study aimed to investigate …

Bioelectrochemical systems: Exploring microbial communities, interactions, and electron transfer

V Thengumthottathil, K Ponnusamy… - Biochemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical system (BES) relies on the electrochemical reactions derived from the
interaction between microorganisms and solid electrodes to enable processes such as …

Integrated fuel cell system for sustainable wastewater treatment, ammonia recovery, and power production

A Dhanda, LP Thulluru, S Mishra, S Chowdhury… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The industrial production of synthetic fertilizers and the wide-scale combustion of fossil fuels
have disrupted the global nitrogen cycle, necessitating a prudent shift towards sustainable …