Wastewater treatment in microbial fuel cells–an overview

VG Gude - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
Environmental issues associated with water sanitation are not confined to develo**
countries alone but are the most basic human and environmental necessities all over the …

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 …

Microbial desalination cell: desalination through conserving energy

M Zahid, N Savla, S Pandit, VK Thakur, SP Jung… - Desalination, 2022 - Elsevier
The increased requirement of potable water led to the development of efficient desalination
technologies such as reverse osmosis membranes, which are currently mass-manufactured …

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 …

Energy and water autarky of wastewater treatment and power generation systems

VG Gude - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The energy-water nexus of the water supply, wastewater treatment and power generation
systems has been well discussed. It is very clear that one source cannot be produced or …

Microbial desalination cells for water purification and power generation: A critical review

M Tawalbeh, A Al-Othman, K Singh, I Douba… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The modern society's sustainable development and the ever-increasing population growth
are facing the serious challenge of shortage in water resources. The solution to this global …

An overview of plant microbial fuel cells (PMFCs): Configurations and applications

FT Kabutey, Q Zhao, L Wei, J Ding, P Antwi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The depletion of non-renewable energy resources has led to the exploitation of alternative
renewable sources such as solar energy, which is mainly employed to generate electricity …

Light and growth medium effect on Chlorella vulgaris biomass production

MF Blair, B Kokabian, VG Gude - Journal of environmental chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Algae can serve as feedstock for many high value bioproducts and biofuels production. The
key to economic algal biomass production is to optimize the growth conditions. This study …

A review of microbial desalination cell technology: configurations, optimization and applications

A Al-Mamun, W Ahmad, MS Baawain… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Seawater could be a potential source of freshwater to manage the intensified demand of
drinking water for new generations. The recent techniques for desalination and wastewater …

Renewable energy desalination; a sustainable approach for water scarcity in‎ arid lands

F Esmaeilion, A Ahmadi, S Hoseinzadeh… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Global warming and population growth have been contributing factors to the decline of
freshwater resources around the globe. More than 45% of the desalination plants are in the …