Biochar establishing syntrophic partnership between exoelectrogens to facilitate extracellular electron transfer

G Wang, L Chen, Y Xing, C Sun, P Fu, Q Li… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar was regarded as a promising accelerator for extracellular electron transfer (EET),
while the mechanism of biochar facilitating electricity harvest in bioelectrochemical system …

Algal biomass derived biochar anode for efficient extracellular electron uptake from Shewanella oneidensis MR-1

YS Wang, DB Li, F Zhang, ZH Tong, HQ Yu - Frontiers of Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
The development of cost-effective and highly efficient anode materials for extracellular
electron uptake is important to improve the electricity generation of bioelectrochemical …

Electroactive biochar outperforms highly conductive carbon materials for biodegrading pollutants by enhancing microbial extracellular electron transfer

A Prado, R Berenguer, A Esteve-Núñez - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
The development and full-scale application of microbial electrochemical technologies
(METs) for wastewater treatment demand massive amounts of electroconductive carbon …

Application of biochar on soil bioelectrochemical remediation: behind roles, progress, and potential

IE Rushimisha, X Li, T Han, X Chen… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) that combine electrochemistry with biological methods
have gained attention in the remediation of polluted environments, including wastewater …

Poorly conductive biochar boosting extracellular electron transfer for efficient volatile fatty acids oxidation via redox-mediated mechanism

G Wang, Y Xing, G Liu, Y Chu, G Yao, Q Li… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study explored the performances, and associated mechanisms of biochar promoting
volatile fatty acids (VFA) oxidation via extracellular electron transfer (EET) pathway. It was …

Electrochemical behavior of biochar and its effects on microbial nitrate reduction: role of extracellular polymeric substances in extracellular electron transfer

K Sathishkumar, Y Li, E Sanganyado - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar is extensively used in the remediation of pollutants because of its diverse
physicochemical properties. Biochar application can alter the activity of microbial …

Intrinsic properties of biochar for electron transfer

Y Gao, Y Sun, W Song, Y Jia, A Li, S Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The past decades witness a rapid development on biochar as adsorbent, catalyst, or
modifier for wastewater treatment and soil amendment. During these processes, the electron …

Effects and mechanisms of modified biochars on microbial iron reduction of Geobacter sulfurreducens

Y Lu, Y Hu, L Tang, Q Xie, Q Liu, L Zhong, L Fu, C Fan - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar was proved as an electron shuttle to facilitate extracellular electron transfer (EET) of
electrochemically active bacteria (EAB); however, its underlying mechanism was not fully …

Conversion of sewage sludge into high-performance bifunctional electrode materials for microbial energy harvesting

Y Yuan, T Liu, P Fu, J Tang, S Zhou - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Conversion of sewage sludge (SS) into value-added biochar has garnered increasing
attention due to its potential applications as a soil amendment and pollutant adsorbent. In …

Electrochemical upcycling of biochar particles at anode-electrolyte interface in biochar-assisted water electrolysis for hydrogen production

Z Ying, X Chen, X Gu, H Sun, X Zheng, B Dou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar-assisted water electrolysis (BAWE) exhibits potential in reducing electricity
consumption for hydrogen production and is beneficial to biochar upcycling. However, it …