Photosynthetic semiconductor biohybrids for solar-driven biocatalysis

S Cestellos-Blanco, H Zhang, JM Kim, Y Shen… - Nature Catalysis, 2020 - nature.com
Photosynthetic semiconductor biohybrids integrate the best attributes of biological whole-
cell catalysts and semiconducting nanomaterials. Enzymatic machinery enveloped in its …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial fuel cells: From fundamentals to applications. A review

C Santoro, C Arbizzani, B Erable, I Ieropoulos - Journal of power sources, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract In the past 10–15 years, the microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology has captured the
attention of the scientific community for the possibility of transforming organic waste directly …

Electrically conductive pili: biological function and potential applications in electronics

DR Lovley - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•e-Pili enable unprecedented long-range biological electron transfer.•e-Pili are
electrical connectors for interspecies electron transfer and Fe (III) oxide reduction.•Aromatic …

Recent advances in enrichment, isolation, and bio-electrochemical activity evaluation of exoelectrogenic microorganisms

B Zhang, S Shi, R Tang, C Qiao, M Yang, Z You… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exoelectrogenic microorganisms (EEMs) catalyzed the conversion of chemical energy to
electrical energy via extracellular electron transfer (EET) mechanisms, which underlay …

Periodic polarization of electroactive biofilms increases current density and charge carriers concentration while modifying biofilm structure

X Zhang, A Prévoteau, RO Louro, CM Paquete… - Biosensors and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Anodic electroactive biofilms (EABs) need to overcome low current densities for applications
such as microbial fuel cells or biosensors. EABs can store charge in self-produced redox …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial fuel cells: a comprehensive review for beginners

AS Vishwanathan - 3 Biotech, 2021 - Springer
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) have shown immense potential as a one-stop solution for three
major sustainability issues confronting the world today—energy security, global warming …

Microbial electroactive biofilms

R Kiran, SA Patil - Introduction to biofilm engineering, 2019 - ACS Publications
Microbial metabolism coupled with extracellular electron transfer (EET) plays a crucial role
in redox cycling of major elements in natural environments. The EET capabilities of …

High throughput techniques for the rapid identification of electroactive microorganisms

D Nath, S Das, MM Ghangrekar - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Electroactive microorganisms (EAM), capable of executing extracellular electron transfer
(EET) in/out of a cell, are employed in microbial electrochemical technologies (MET) and …

A facile method to enhance the performance of soil bioelectrochemical systems using in situ reduced graphene oxide

C Camedda, RD Hoelzle, A Carucci, S Milia, B Virdis - Electrochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical systems offer a potential solution for the treatment of a broad variety of
environmental contaminants. Unfortunately, when applied to the remediation of soil and …

Electrochemical analysis of microbial fuel cells based on enriched biofilm communities from freshwater sediment

V Agostino, D Ahmed, A Sacco, V Margaria, C Armato… - Electrochimica …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are bioelectrochemical devices that directly convert the chemical
energy stored in complex organic compounds into electricity. In order to improve their …