Fundamentals, applications, and future directions of bioelectrocatalysis

H Chen, O Simoska, K Lim, M Grattieri, M Yuan… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Bioelectrocatalysis is an interdisciplinary research field combining biocatalysis and
electrocatalysis via the utilization of materials derived from biological systems as catalysts to …

Syntrophy goes electric: direct interspecies electron transfer

DR Lovley - Annual review of microbiology, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Direct interspecies electron transfer (DIET) has biogeochemical significance, and practical
applications that rely on DIET or DIET-based aspects of microbial physiology are growing …

Electricigens in the anode of microbial fuel cells: pure cultures versus mixed communities

Y Cao, H Mu, W Liu, R Zhang, J Guo, M Xian… - Microbial cell …, 2019 - Springer
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is an environmentally friendly technology for electricity harvesting
from a variety of substrates. Microorganisms used as catalysts in the anodic chamber, which …

The ins and outs of microorganism–electrode electron transfer reactions

A Kumar, LHH Hsu, P Kavanagh, F Barrière… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Electron transfer between microorganisms and an electrode—even across long distances—
enables the former to live by coupling to an electronic circuit. Such a system integrates …

Happy together: microbial communities that hook up to swap electrons

DR Lovley - The ISME journal, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The discovery of direct interspecies electron transfer (DIET) and cable bacteria has
demonstrated that microbial cells can exchange electrons over long distances (μm–cm) …

Microbial electrolysis cells: An emerging technology for wastewater treatment and energy recovery. From laboratory to pilot plant and beyond

A Escapa, R Mateos, EJ Martínez, J Blanes - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
Microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) are cutting edge technology with great potential to
become an alternative to conventional wastewater treatments (anaerobic digestion …

Microbial electrochemical technologies with the perspective of harnessing bioenergy: maneuvering towards upscaling

SK Butti, G Velvizhi, MLK Sulonen, JM Haavisto… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Microbial electrochemical technologies have gained much attention in the recent years
during which basic research has been carried out to provide proof of concept by utilizing …

Electricity-driven metabolic shift through direct electron uptake by electroactive heterotroph Clostridiumpasteurianum

O Choi, T Kim, HM Woo, Y Um - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
Although microbes directly accepting electrons from a cathode have been applied for CO2
reduction to produce multicarbon-compounds, a high electron demand and low product …

[HTML][HTML] Electrifying microbes for the production of chemicals

PL Tremblay, T Zhang - Frontiers in microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Powering microbes with electrical energy to produce valuable chemicals such as biofuels
has recently gained traction as a biosustainable strategy to reduce our dependence on oil …

A review on the contribution of electron flow in electroactive wetlands: Electricity generation and enhanced wastewater treatment

P Srivastava, R Abbassi, AK Yadav, V Garaniya… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
In less than a decade, bioelectrochemical systems/microbial fuel cell integrated constructed
wetlands (electroactive wetlands) have gained a considerable amount of attention due to …