Recent advancements in microbial fuel cells: A review on its electron transfer mechanisms, microbial community, types of substrates and design for bio …

S Prathiba, PS Kumar, DVN Vo - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The development in urbanization, growth in industrialization and deficiency in crude oil
wealth has made to focus more for the renewable and also sustainable spotless energy …

Microbial fuel cell: critical factors regulating bio-catalyzed electrochemical process and recent advancements

SV Mohan, G Velvizhi, JA Modestra… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFC) are bio-catalyzed electrochemical hybrid systems which function
by converting chemical energy to electrical energy through a cascade of redox reactions in …

Electroactive biofilms: current status and future research needs

AP Borole, G Reguera, B Ringeisen… - Energy & …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Electroactive biofilms (EABFs) generated by electrochemically active microorganisms have
many potential applications in bioenergy and chemicals production. Biofilm electroactivity …

Overview on the developments of microbial fuel cells

VB Oliveira, M Simões, LF Melo, A Pinto - Biochemical engineering journal, 2013 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are a promising technology for electricity production from a
variety of materials, such as natural organic matter, complex organic waste or renewable …

A critical review on early-warning electrochemical system on microbial fuel cell-based biosensor for on-site water quality monitoring

T Kumar, S Naik, SE Jujjavarappu - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The microbial fuel cell (MFC) sensor is a very promising self-powered self-sustainable
system for early warning water quality detection. These sensors are cost-effective …

Sustainable wastewater treatment: how might microbial fuel cells contribute

ST Oh, JR Kim, GC Premier, TH Lee, C Kim… - Biotechnology …, 2010 - Elsevier
The need for cost-effective low-energy wastewater treatment has never been greater. Clean
water for our expanding and predominantly urban global population will be expensive to …

A comprehensive overview on electro-active biofilms, role of exo-electrogens and their microbial niches in microbial fuel cells (MFCs)

GD Saratale, RG Saratale, MK Shahid, G Zhen… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are biocatalyzed systems which can drive electrical energy by
directly converting chemical energy using microbial biocatalyst and are considered as one …

Strategies for improving the electroactivity and specific metabolic functionality of microorganisms for various microbial electrochemical technologies

P Chiranjeevi, SA Patil - Biotechnology advances, 2020 - Elsevier
Electroactive microorganisms, which possess extracellular electron transfer (EET)
capabilities, are the basis of microbial electrochemical technologies (METs) such as …

Bioanode performance in bioelectrochemical systems: recent improvements and prospects

P Aelterman, W Verstraete - Trends in biotechnology, 2009 - cell.com
In a bioelectrochemical system (BES) operated with a bioanode, the anode performance
plays an important part in the overall performance. Fundamental aspects of bioanodes have …

Energy production from waste: Evaluation of anaerobic digestion and bioelectrochemical systems based on energy efficiency and economic factors

JR Beegle, AP Borole - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digesters (AD) and bioelectrochemical systems (BES) are becoming increasingly
popular technologies for the generation of renewable energy from wastes. Synergies …