Fundamentals, applications, and future directions of bioelectrocatalysis

H Chen, O Simoska, K Lim, M Grattieri, M Yuan… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Bioelectrocatalysis is an interdisciplinary research field combining biocatalysis and
electrocatalysis via the utilization of materials derived from biological systems as catalysts to …

Bacterial extracellular electron transfer: a powerful route to the green biosynthesis of inorganic nanomaterials for multifunctional applications

L Zou, F Zhu, Z Long, Y Huang - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2021 - Springer
Synthesis of inorganic nanomaterials such as metal nanoparticles (MNPs) using various
biological entities as smart nanofactories has emerged as one of the foremost scientific …

Degradation of organic contaminants and steel corrosion by the dissimilatory metal-reducing microorganisms Shewanella and Geobacter spp.

Z Jiang, M Shi, L Shi - International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 2020 - Elsevier
Shewanella and Geobacter are the two genera of dissimilatory metal-reducing
microorganisms that can couple intracellular oxidation of organic matter to extracellular …

Enhancing electrical outputs of the fuel cells with Geobacter sulferreducens by overexpressing nanowire proteins

Z Wang, Y Hu, Y Dong, L Shi… - Microbial Biotechnology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Protein nanowires are critical electroactive components for electron transfer of Geobacter
sulfurreducens biofilm. To determine the applicability of the nanowire proteins in improving …

Prospective review on bioelectrochemical systems for wastewater treatment: achievements, hindrances and role in sustainable environment

S Varjani - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) are a relatively new arena for producing bioelectricity,
desalinating sea water, and treating industrial effluents by removing organic matter …

A new electro-active bacterium, Paraclostridium sp. AKS46, converts waste efficiently into electricity in microbial fuel cell

A Basu, S Manna, AK Sil - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) has gained importance for its ability to convert waste into energy.
Exoelectrogens are the essential component of MFC that plays an important role in …

Microbial fuel cell performance boost through the use of graphene and its modifications

A Starowicz, M Zieliński, P Rusanowska, M Dębowski - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The conversion of chemical energy contained in organic matter into electricity has become
an object of interest for many scientists worldwide. This technology is used in microbial fuel …

The evaluation of long term performance of microbial fuel cell based Pb toxicity shock sensor

M Xu, J Li, B Liu, C Yang, H Hou, J Hu, J Yang, K Xiao… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) sensor exhibits attractive prospects for online monitoring of water
toxicity as an early warning device. However, the accumulation of dead cells in anode …

Plugging into bacterial nanowires: a comparison of model electrogenic organisms

TA Clarke - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Shewanella extracellular reduction allows for rapid release of electrons.•
Extracellular electron transfer is faster than catabolic electron generation.•Geobacter …

Trivalent iron shaped the microbial community structure to enhance the electrochemical performance of microbial fuel cells inoculated with soil and sediment

I Sharafat, J Ali, A Hussain, CI Torres, N Ali - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical performance of bacterial communities of cropland soil and lake sediment
was evaluated in double chamber microbial fuel cells (MFCs) under the effect of trivalent …