Are all microbes electroactive?

L Digel, R Bonné, K Aiyer - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2024‏ - cell.com
Microbial electroactivity enables microorganisms to exchange electrons with extracellular
electron donors and acceptors. Initially identified in Geobacter and Shewanella, it has now …

[HTML][HTML] Recent Advances in Scaling up Bioelectrochemical Systems: A Review

DA Corona-Martínez, SY Martínez-Amador… - BioTech, 2025‏ - mdpi.com
Bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) are devices capable of converting chemical energy into
electrical energy using microorganisms as catalysts. These systems have been extensively …

Electromicrobiological concentration cells are an overlooked potential energy conservation mechanism for subsurface microorganisms

IPG Marshall - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
Thermodynamics has predicted many different kinds of microbial metabolism by determining
which pairs of electron acceptors and donors will react to produce an exergonic reaction (a …

A New View of Cable Bacteria: Insights Gained from Electrochemical Imaging

MMH Wawryk, IR Wright, RF Tabor… - ACS …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Microbial electrical conductivity is an uncommon phenomenon, and further understanding of
the electrochemical behavior of the components that contribute to this conductivity will be …

Multidisciplinary methodologies used in the study of cable bacteria

MMH Wawryk, P Ley… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2024‏ - academic.oup.com
Cable bacteria are a unique type of filamentous microorganism, which can grow up to
centimetres long and are capable of long-distance electron transport over their entire …