Progress and challenges in nitrous oxide decomposition and valorization

X Wu, J Du, Y Gao, H Wang, C Zhang… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Nitrous oxide (N2O) decomposition is increasingly acknowledged as a viable strategy for
mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and addressing ozone depletion, aligning significantly …

An overview of electron acceptors in microbial fuel cells

D Ucar, Y Zhang, I Angelidaki - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Microbial fuel cells (MFC) have recently received increasing attention due to their promising
potential in sustainable wastewater treatment and contaminant removal. In general …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial electrochemistry for bioremediation

X Wang, F Aulenta, S Puig, A Esteve-Núnez… - Environmental Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lack of suitable electron donors or acceptors is in many cases the key reason for pollutants
to persist in the environment. Externally supplementation of electron donors or acceptors is …

Extracellular electron transfer from cathode to microbes: application for biofuel production

O Choi, BI Sang - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2016 - Springer
Extracellular electron transfer in microorganisms has been applied for bioelectrochemical
synthesis utilizing microbes to catalyze anodic and/or cathodic biochemical reactions …

Strategies to mitigate N2O emissions from biological nitrogen removal systems

J Desloover, SE Vlaeminck, P Clauwaert… - Current Opinion in …, 2012 - Elsevier
N2O emissions from the biological treatment of sewage, manure, landfill leachates and
industrial effluents have gained considerable interest among policy makers and …

Autotrophic denitrification in microbial fuel cells treating low ionic strength waters

S Puig, M Coma, J Desloover, N Boon… - … science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
The presence of elevated concentrations of nitrates in drinking water has become a serious
concern worldwide. The use of autotrophic denitrification in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) for …

All ecosystems potentially host electrogenic bacteria

N Chabert, OA Ali, W Achouak - Bioelectrochemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Instead of requiring metal catalysts, MFCs utilize bacteria that oxidize organic matter and
either transfer electrons to the anode or take electrons from the cathode. These devices are …

Electron acceptors for energy generation in microbial fuel cells fed with wastewaters: a mini-review

CS He, ZX Mu, HY Yang, YZ Wang, Y Mu, HQ Yu - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) have gained tremendous global interest over the last decades as
a device that uses bacteria to oxidize organic and inorganic matters in the anode with …

Cathode potential and anode electron donor evaluation for a suitable treatment of nitrate-contaminated groundwater in bioelectrochemical systems

N Pous, S Puig, MD Balaguer, J Colprim - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Several regions around the world present high levels of nitrate in groundwater. Due to its
toxicity, nitrate must be removed before the groundwater is used as drinking-water. This …

In situ groundwater and sediment bioremediation: barriers and perspectives at European contaminated sites

M Majone, R Verdini, F Aulenta, S Rossetti, V Tandoi… - New biotechnology, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper contains a critical examination of the current application of environmental
biotechnologies in the field of bioremediation of contaminated groundwater and sediments …