Microbial electrochemical bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) pollution: recent advances and outlook

TG Ambaye, M Vaccari, A Franzetti, S Prasad… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Soil contamination by petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) causes various acute problems such
as crop growth, yield, and grain quality. Many Physico-chemical and biological approaches …

[HTML][HTML] Optimising the hydraulic retention time in a pilot-scale microbial electrolysis cell to achieve high volumetric treatment rates using concentrated domestic …

DD Leicester, JM Amezaga, A Moore, ES Heidrich - Molecules, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Bioelectrochemical systems (BES) have the potential to deliver energy-neutral wastewater
treatment. Pilot-scale tests have proven that they can operate at low temperatures with real …

Understanding the complexity of wastewater: the combined impacts of carbohydrates and sulphate on the performance of bioelectrochemical systems

F Zhao, ES Heidrich, TP Curtis, J Dolfing - Water Research, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical systems (BES) have long been viewed as a promising wastewater
treatment technology. However, in reality, the performance of bioelectrochemical systems …

Design of 3D microbial anodes for microbial electrolysis cells (MEC) fuelled by domestic wastewater. Part I: Multiphysics modelling

R Lacroix, E Roubaud, B Erable, L Etcheverry… - Journal of …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The performance of a microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) supplied with domestic wastewater
(dWW) is essentially limited by the kinetics of the anodic bioelectrochemical reactions and …

Mechanism, electrochemistry and biotoxicity analysis of the biodegradation of sulfadiazine on Nickel (Ⅱ)/Manganese (Ⅱ)-modified graphite felt bioanode

J Zheng, S Wang, C Varrone, A Zhou, X Kong… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Sulfadiazine (SDZ) is one of the most representative sulfonamides antibiotics, and its
biodegradation has become a research hotspot in recent years. The present study …

Understanding the limitations of substrate degradation in bioelectrochemical systems

H Bird, S Velasquez-Orta, E Heidrich - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2025‏ - frontiersin.org
Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) are innovative environmental engineering systems that harness
the metabolic activities of microbial communities to convert chemical energy in waste into …

[HTML][HTML] Polyhydroxyalkanoate production during electroactive biofilm formation and stabilization in wetland microbial fuel cells for petroleum hydrocarbon …

L Zhao, M Sun, C Lyu, L Meng, J Liu, B Wang - Synthetic and Systems …, 2025‏ - Elsevier
This study presented new insights into the sustainable conversion of total petroleum
hydrocarbon (TPHC) into polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) using wetland microbial fuel cells …

Energy recovery from a high strength waste stream using pilot-scale bioelectrochemical systems

DD Leicester - 2020‏ - theses.ncl.ac.uk
Bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) have the potential to produce energy from wastewater.
However, they are far from ready to be applied into industry. This study attempts to reduce …

Microbial Electrochemical Oxidation of Anaerobic Digestion Effluent From Treating HTC Process Water

S Dai, B Korth, C Vogt, F Harnisch - Frontiers in Chemical …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) is a promising technology for chemical and material
synthesis. However, HTC produces not only valuable solid coal-materials but also yields …