An overview of microbial fuel cell usage in wastewater treatment, resource recovery and energy production

C Munoz-Cupa, Y Hu, C Xu, A Bassi - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment is a high-cost and energy-intensive process not only due to large
amounts of pollutants but also for the large volumes of water to be treated, which are mainly …

Current challenges and future perspectives associated with configuration of microbial fuel cell for simultaneous energy generation and wastewater treatment

M Hassan, S Kanwal, RS Singh, MA SA… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental eutrophication of untreated heavy wastewater by industries and urban
centers is a very serious concern for environmental protection agencies. Microbial Fuel Cell …

A comprehensive review on microbial fuel cell technologies: Processes, utilization, and advanced developments in electrodes and membranes

G Palanisamy, HY Jung, T Sadhasivam… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells have gained great interest as an alternative energy conversion system
for generating bioenergy. As a bioelectrochemical hybrid system, microbial fuel cells …

Progress in microbial fuel cell technology for wastewater treatment and energy harvesting

H Gul, W Raza, J Lee, M Azam, M Ashraf, KH Kim - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The global energy crisis has stimulated the development of various forms of green energy
technology such as microbial fuel cells (MFCs) that can be applied synergistically and …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial fuel cells: Insight into simultaneous wastewater treatment and bioelectricity generation

A Nawaz, I ul Haq, K Qaisar, B Gunes, SI Raja… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Burgeoning industrialization has escalated the energy demand and amplified the insistence
on depleting petroleum-based reservoirs. Subsequently, this has imposed a study to …

Microbial fuel cells for bioelectricity production from waste as sustainable prospect of future energy sector

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, KH Ng, AM Papadopoulos, AT Le… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is lauded for its potentials to solve both energy crisis and
environmental pollution. Technologically, it offers the capability to harness electricity from …

Recent advancement in scaling-up applications of microbial fuel cells: from reality to practicability

DA Jadhav, AK Mungray, A Arkatkar… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the current scenario, application of microbial fuel cell (MFC) is limited at laboratory scale
for wastewater treatment and energy recovery. Scaling-up applications of MFC are …

Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) for bioelectrochemical treatment of different wastewater streams

SS Kumar, V Kumar, SK Malyan, J Sharma… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Wastewaters generated from several industrial sources containing organic substrates
present a vital basis for harnessing bioenergy. Aerobic wastewater treatment methods, for …

Microbial fuel cells a state-of-the-art technology for wastewater treatment and bioelectricity generation

S Mohyudin, R Farooq, F Jubeen, T Rasheed… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment and electricity generation have been the major concerns for the last
few years. The scarcity of fossil fuels has led to the development of unconventional energy …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of recent advancements in the microbial fuel cell from fundamentals to applications: design, major elements, and scalability

SGA Flimban, IMI Ismail, T Kim, SE Oh - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology offers an alternative means for producing energy from
waste products. In this review, several characteristics of MFC technology that make it …