Progress in microbial fuel cell technology for wastewater treatment and energy harvesting

H Gul, W Raza, J Lee, M Azam, M Ashraf, KH Kim - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The global energy crisis has stimulated the development of various forms of green energy
technology such as microbial fuel cells (MFCs) that can be applied synergistically and …

Microbial fuel cells for bioelectricity production from waste as sustainable prospect of future energy sector

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, KH Ng, AM Papadopoulos, AT Le… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is lauded for its potentials to solve both energy crisis and
environmental pollution. Technologically, it offers the capability to harness electricity from …

Microbial fuel cell construction features and application for sustainable wastewater treatment

H Roy, TU Rahman, N Tasnim, J Arju, MM Rafid… - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
A microbial fuel cell (MFC) is a system that can generate electricity by harnessing
microorganisms' metabolic activity. MFCs can be used in wastewater treatment plants since …

Recent progress in electrodes for microbial fuel cells

J Wei, P Liang, X Huang - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
The performance and cost of electrodes are the most important aspects in the design of
microbial fuel cell (MFC) reactors. A wide range of electrode materials and configurations …

Ion exchange membranes as separators in microbial fuel cells for bioenergy conversion: a comprehensive review

JX Leong, WRW Daud, M Ghasemi, KB Liew… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
The urgent need to address the twin problems of the modern world, energy insecurity
caused by fossil fuel depletion and climate change caused by global warming from carbon …

[PDF][PDF] Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy for microbial fuel cell characterization

N Sekar, RP Ramasamy - J. Microb. Biochem. Technol. S, 2013 - researchgate.net
Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy is an efficient, non-intrusive and semi-quantitative
technique to characterize the performance of bio-electrochemical systems such as microbial …

Recent advances in the separators for microbial fuel cells

WW Li, GP Sheng, XW Liu, HQ Yu - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
Separator plays an important role in microbial fuel cells (MFCs). Despite of the rapid
development of separators in recent years, there are remaining barriers such as proton …

The accurate use of impedance analysis for the study of microbial electrochemical systems

X Dominguez-Benetton, S Sevda… - Chemical Society …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The present critical review aims to portray the principles and theoretical foundations that
have been used for the application of electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) to …

Microbial electrochemical technologies for wastewater treatment: principles and evolution from microbial fuel cells to bioelectrochemical-based constructed wetlands

CA Ramírez-Vargas, A Prado, CA Arias, PN Carvalho… - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
Microbial electrochemical technologies (MET) rely on the presence of the metabolic activity
of electroactive bacteria for the use of solid-state electrodes for oxidizing different kinds of …

[HTML][HTML] A review into the use of ceramics in microbial fuel cells

J Winfield, I Gajda, J Greenman, I Ieropoulos - Bioresource technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) offer great promise as a technology that can produce electricity
whilst at the same time treat wastewater. Although significant progress has been made in …