Recent studies of electrochemically active bacteria paint a mechanistic picture where
multistep hopping of electrons can be driven by redox gradients, allowing electron …

Microbial biofilms grown utilizing electrodes as metabolic electron acceptors or donors are a
new class of biomaterials with distinct electronic properties. Here we report that electron …

Dissimilatory metal-reducing bacteria are microorganisms that gain energy by transferring
respiratory electrons to extracellular solid-phase electron acceptors. In addition to its …

Understanding the mechanisms by which microorganisms transfer electrons to and from
electrodes is essential for the development of the many potential applications of …

Bacteria living in surface-attached biofilm communities must maintain electrochemical
gradients to support basic cellular functions, including chemo-osmotic transport and …

Electrochemical gradients are the backbone of basic cellular functions, including chemo-
osmotic transport and ATP synthesis. Microbial growth, terminal respiratory proteins and …

Microbial electrochemical technologies (METs) are promising for sustainable applications.
Recently, electron storage during intermittent operation of electroactive biofilms (EABs) has …

The functioning of many natural and engineered environments is dependent on long
distance electron transfer mediated through electrical currents. These currents have been …

Electroactive microorganisms possess the unique ability to transfer electrons to or from solid
phase electron conductors, eg, electrodes or minerals, through various physiological …

The study of electromicrobiology has grown into its own field over the last decades and
involves microbially driven redox reactions at electrodes as part of a microbial …