Role of electroactive biofilms in governing the performance of microbial electrochemical system

P Surti, A Arkatkar, SK Kailasa, AK Mungray - Scaling Up of Microbial …, 2022 - Elsevier
The chapter highlights the role and importance of electroactive biofilm (EAB) formation in
microbial electrochemical system (MES). The strategies for the development of such biofilm …

Electroactive biofilms in water and air pollution treatment.

A Vilajeliu-Pons, S Puig, A Carmona-Martínez… - 2016 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Biofilms are used in wastewater treatment and in the production of valuable compounds.
Bioelectrochemical system (BES) technology represents one practical application of …

Electron donor availability controls scale up of anodic biofilms

S Tutar, A Mohamed, PT Ha, H Beyenal - Bioelectrochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The scale up of bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) is a challenging problem that limits the
advancement and practical implementation of the technology. The goal of this work is to …

Waste water derived electroactive microbial biofilms: growth, maintenance, and basic characterization

C Gimkiewicz, F Harnisch - JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments), 2013 - jove.com
The growth of anodic electroactive microbial biofilms from waste water inocula in a fed-batch
reactor is demonstrated using a three-electrode setup controlled by a potentiostat. Thereby …

Exopolysaccharides matrix affects the process of extracellular electron transfer in electroactive biofilm

Z Zhuang, G Yang, L Zhuang - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The applications of bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) in the field of environment and
energy are achieved through the bioelectrocatalytic process of electroactive biofilms. As a …

Electroactive Biofilms (EAB): Role in a Bioelectrochemical System for Wastewater Treatment and Bioelectricity Generation

VK Garlapati, S Naha, S Sharma, P Goswami… - Microbial …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
The bioelectrochemical system (BES) is a sustainable technology that can directly produce
bioelectricity while treating wastewater by using exoelectrogenic microorganisms as …

Microbial biofilm monitoring by electrochemical transduction methods

N Poma, F Vivaldi, A Bonini, P Salvo… - TrAC Trends in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The negative impact of biofilms in both the industry and the human health, demands the
development of strategies for the in situ and early detection of biofilm formation. In this …

Towards rapid formation of electroactive biofilm: insights from thermodynamics and electric field manipulation

M Yu, W Guo, Y Liang, H Xiang, Y Xia, H Feng - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Electroactive biofilm (EAB) has garnered significant attention due to its effectiveness in
pollutant remediation, electricity generation, and chemical synthesis. However, achieving …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of Anaerobic Biofilms Growing on Carbon Felt Bioanodes Exposed to Air

RM Alonso, G Pelaz, MI San-Martín, A Morán… - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
The role of oxygen in anodic biofilms is still a matter of debate. In this study, we tried to
elucidate the structure and performance of an electrogenic biofilm that develops on air …

[HTML][HTML] Redox conductivity of current-producing mixed species biofilms

C Li, KL Lesnik, Y Fan, H Liu - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
While most biological materials are insulating in nature, efficient extracellular electron
transfer is a critical property of biofilms associated with microbial electrochemical systems …