Oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysis in neutral media for bioelectrochemical systems

C Santoro, P Bollella, B Erable, P Atanassov, D Pant - Nature Catalysis, 2022 - nature.com
The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is an electrochemical process of the utmost
importance in energy conversion and storage, corrosion and chemical technologies. The …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial electrosynthesis: towards sustainable biorefineries for production of green chemicals from CO2 emissions

P Dessì, L Rovira-Alsina, C Sánchez, GK Dinesh… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Decarbonisation of the economy has become a priority at the global level, and the resulting
legislative pressure is pushing the chemical and energy industries away from fossil fuels …

Pilot scale microbial fuel cells using air cathodes for producing electricity while treating wastewater

R Rossi, AY Hur, MA Page, AOB Thomas… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) can generate electrical energy from the oxidation of the organic
matter, but they must be demonstrated at large scales, treat real wastewaters, and show the …

Impact of reactor configuration on pilot-scale microbial fuel cell performance

R Rossi, BE Logan - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Different microbial fuel cell (MFC) configurations have been successfully operated at pilot-
scale levels (> 100 L) to demonstrate electricity generation while accomplishing domestic or …

Scalability of microbial electrochemical technologies: Applications and challenges

DA Jadhav, SG Park, S Pandit, E Yang… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
During wastewater treatment, microbial electrochemical technologies (METs) are a
promising means for in situ energy harvesting and resource recovery. The primary constraint …

Modeling and optimization strategies towards performance enhancement of microbial fuel cells

DA Jadhav, AA Carmona-Martínez, AD Chendake… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Considering the complexity associated with bioelectrochemical processes, the performance
of a microbial fuel cell (MFC) is governed by input operating parameters. For scaled-up …

Moving towards practical applications of microbial fuel cells for sanitation and resource recovery

DA Jadhav, I Das, MM Ghangrekar, D Pant - Journal of Water Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sanitation is the basic quality index of life and proper sanitation practices play a vital role in
maintaining the hygienic conditions. Use of human waste (urine and faeces) as a substrate …

Simultaneous electricity generation and nitrogen and carbon removal in single-chamber microbial fuel cell for high-salinity wastewater treatment

L Zhang, J Wang, G Fu, Z Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Simultaneous power generation and nitrogen and carbon removal were achieved in a single-
chamber microbial fuel cell for high-salinity mustard tuber wastewater treatment. The results …

Performance and inorganic fouling of a submergible 255 L prototype microbial fuel cell module during continuous long-term operation with real municipal wastewater …

H Hiegemann, T Littfinski, S Krimmler, M Lübken… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract A submergible 255 L prototype MFC module was operated under practical
conditions with municipal wastewater having a large share in industrial discharges for 98 …

[HTML][HTML] Pilot-scale Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs): A meta-analysis study to inform full-scale design principles for optimum wastewater treatment

H Bird, ES Heidrich, DD Leicester… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) directly convert wastewater into electricity, reducing its
chemical oxygen demand (COD), thus concomitantly treating it. Increasing global demands …