Microbial fuel cells a state-of-the-art technology for wastewater treatment and bioelectricity generation

S Mohyudin, R Farooq, F Jubeen, T Rasheed… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment and electricity generation have been the major concerns for the last
few years. The scarcity of fossil fuels has led to the development of unconventional energy …

Oxygen reduction reaction catalysts used in microbial fuel cells for energy-efficient wastewater treatment: a review

H Yuan, Y Hou, IM Abu-Reesh, J Chen, Z He - Materials Horizons, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) as an energy-efficient wastewater treatment technology have
attracted increasing interest in the past decade. Cathode catalysts for the oxygen reduction …

Assessment of microbial fuel cell configurations and power densities

BE Logan, MJ Wallack, KY Kim, W He… - … & Technology Letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
Different microbial electrochemical technologies are being developed for many diverse
applications, including wastewater treatment, biofuel production, water desalination, remote …

Reproducible polarization test methods and fair evaluation of polarization data by using interconversion factors in a single chamber cubic microbial fuel cell with a …

SP Jung, S Son, B Koo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
MFC research has been conducted enormously in the last decade, and their electrochemical
data has been accumulated enormously. Although reproducible measurement method and …

A review on carbon and non-precious metal based cathode catalysts in microbial fuel cells

SG Peera, T Maiyalagan, C Liu, S Ashmath… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells, an emerging technology has been paid a great attention in recent years,
due to its unique advantages in treating wastewater to portable water, together with the …

Electroactive bacteria in natural ecosystems and their applications in microbial fuel cells for bioremediation: A review

GL Garbini, A Barra Caracciolo, P Grenni - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electroactive bacteria (EAB) are natural microorganisms (mainly Bacteria and Archaea)
living in various habitats (eg, water, soil, sediment), including extreme ones, which can …

Comparison of hydrogen production and system performance in a microbial electrolysis cell containing cathodes made of non-platinum catalysts and binders

S Son, B Koo, H Chai, HVH Tran, S Pandit… - Journal of Water Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) is an innovative electrochemical technology that
decomposes organic matter in anode and produces hydrogen in cathode. It is imperative to …

Activated carbon as effective cathode material in iron-free Electro-Fenton process: Integrated H2O2 electrogeneration, activation, and pollutants adsorption

W Zhou, L Rajic, L Chen, K Kou, Y Ding, X Meng… - Electrochimica …, 2019 - Elsevier
Major challenges for effective implementation of the Electro-Fenton (EF) water treatment
process are that conventional efficient cathodes are relatively expensive, and H 2 O 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Cathodic biofouling control by microbial separators in air-breathing microbial fuel cells

C Li, K Yi, S Hu, W Yang - Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) incorporating air-breathing cathodes have emerged as a
promising eco-friendly wastewater treatment technology capable of operating on an energy …

Carbon Black Oxidized by Air Calcination for Enhanced H2O2 Generation and Effective Organics Degradation

H Zhang, Y Li, Y Zhao, G Li… - ACS applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Carbon black (CB) has a high conductivity and a large surface area, which are the basis of
an excellent electrocatalyst. However, CB itself is usually less active or even inactive toward …