The blind men and the filament: understanding structures and functions of microbial nanowires
SE Yalcin, NS Malvankar - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Extracellular electron transfer via filamentous protein appendages called 'microbial
nanowires' has long been studied in Geobacter and other bacteria because of their crucial …
nanowires' has long been studied in Geobacter and other bacteria because of their crucial …
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 …
electrical connectors for interspecies electron transfer and Fe (III) oxide reduction.•Aromatic …
Microbial nanowires–electron transport and the role of synthetic analogues
Electron transfer is central to cellular life, from photosynthesis to respiration. In the case of
anaerobic respiration, some microbes have extracellular appendages that can be utilised to …
anaerobic respiration, some microbes have extracellular appendages that can be utilised to …
[HTML][HTML] Constraints on the efficiency of engineered electromicrobial production
F Salimijazi, J Kim, AM Schmitz, R Grenville, A Bocarsly… - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
Electromicrobial production aims to combine electricity and microbial metabolism for solar
and electrical energy storage. We have constructed molecule to reactor models of highly …
and electrical energy storage. We have constructed molecule to reactor models of highly …
Colony-Based Electrochemistry Reveals Electron Conduction Mechanisms Mediated by Cytochromes and Flavins in Shewanella oneidensis
Y Tokunou, H Tongu, Y Kogure… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Bacteria utilize electron conduction in their communities to drive their metabolism, which has
led to the development of various environmental technologies, such as electrochemical …
led to the development of various environmental technologies, such as electrochemical …
[HTML][HTML] Electrical energy storage with engineered biological systems
F Salimijazi, E Parra, B Barstow - Journal of Biological Engineering, 2019 - Springer
The availability of renewable energy technologies is increasing dramatically across the
globe thanks to their growing maturity. However, large scale electrical energy storage and …
globe thanks to their growing maturity. However, large scale electrical energy storage and …
Tuning Geobacter sulfurreducens biofilm with conjugated polyelectrolyte for increased performance in bioelectrochemical system
L Ren, SR McCuskey, A Moreland, GC Bazan… - Biosensors and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) are emerging as a platform technology with great
application potentials such as wastewater remediation and power generation. Materials for …
application potentials such as wastewater remediation and power generation. Materials for …
[HTML][HTML] Screening for electrical conductivity in anaerobic granular sludge from full-scale wastewater treatment reactors
Granulation in bioreactors for the treatment of industrial wastewater is a common
phenomenon. Anaerobic granular sludge grown on brewery wastewater is known to …
phenomenon. Anaerobic granular sludge grown on brewery wastewater is known to …
A Simple and Low‐Cost Procedure for Growing Geobacter sulfurreducens Cell Cultures and Biofilms in Bioelectrochemical Systems
JP O'Brien, NS Malvankar - Current protocols in microbiology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Anaerobic microorganisms play a central role in several environmental processes and
regulate global biogeochemical cycling of nutrients and minerals. Many anaerobic …
regulate global biogeochemical cycling of nutrients and minerals. Many anaerobic …
Flavin-Cytochrome Complexes Transfer Electrons among Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 Cells
The metabolic activity of microorganisms in multicellular assemblages is limited by structural
constraints and resource availability. To overcome these limitations, some bacteria utilize …
constraints and resource availability. To overcome these limitations, some bacteria utilize …