Transformation technologies for CO2 utilisation: Current status, challenges and future prospects

ADN Kamkeng, M Wang, J Hu, W Du, F Qian - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
To prevent global warming and climate change caused by CO 2 emissions, the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recommends lowering CO 2 emissions …

Microbial electrosynthesis from CO2: Challenges, opportunities and perspectives in the context of circular bioeconomy

B Bian, S Bajracharya, J Xu, D Pant, PE Saikaly - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Recycling CO 2 into organic products through microbial electrosynthesis (MES) is attractive
from the perspective of circular bioeconomy. However, several challenges need to be …

Simultaneous reduction of carbon dioxide and energy harvesting using RGO-based SiO2-TiO2 nanocomposite for supercapacitor and microbial electrosynthesis

AH Anwer, M Shoeb, F Mashkoor, A Ali… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, developing a simple, economical, and scalable approach for producing energy
storage and harvesting devices remains challenging. Herein, we developed a mesoporous …

Microbial electrosynthesis from CO2: forever a promise?

A Prévoteau, JM Carvajal-Arroyo, R Ganigué… - Current opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•MES was proposed as a route to convert CO 2 to commodities.•Performance
indicators of MES are plateauing and far from economic competitiveness.•Effective water …

The ins and outs of microorganism–electrode electron transfer reactions

A Kumar, LHH Hsu, P Kavanagh, F Barrière… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Electron transfer between microorganisms and an electrode—even across long distances—
enables the former to live by coupling to an electronic circuit. Such a system integrates …

Carbon dioxide reduction by mixed and pure cultures in microbial electrosynthesis using an assembly of graphite felt and stainless steel as a cathode

S Bajracharya, A ter Heijne, XD Benetton… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) reduction to multi-carbon compounds at the cathode using
chemolithoautotrophs is an emerging application of microbial electrosynthesis (MES). In this …

High acetic acid production rate obtained by microbial electrosynthesis from carbon dioxide

L Jourdin, T Grieger, J Monetti, V Flexer… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
High product specificity and production rate are regarded as key success parameters for
large-scale applicability of a (bio) chemical reaction technology. Here, we report a significant …

Biotransformation of carbon dioxide in bioelectrochemical systems: State of the art and future prospects

S Bajracharya, S Srikanth, G Mohanakrishna… - Journal of Power …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Carbon dioxide (CO 2) utilization/recycling for the production of chemicals and
gaseous/liquid energy-carriers is a way to moderate the rising CO 2 in the atmosphere. One …

An overview of cathode materials for microbial electrosynthesis of chemicals from carbon dioxide

N Aryal, F Ammam, SA Patil, D Pant - Green chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The applicability of microbial electrosynthesis (MES) for chemical synthesis from carbon
dioxide (CO2) requires improved production and energetic efficiencies. Microbial catalysts …

Importance of the hydrogen route in up-scaling electrosynthesis for microbial CO 2 reduction

E Blanchet, F Duquenne, Y Rafrafi… - Energy & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Microbial electrochemical reduction of CO2 was carried out under two different applied
potentials,− 0.36 V and− 0.66 V vs. SHE, using a biological sludge as the inoculum. Both …