Application of microbial fuel cell (MFC) for pharmaceutical wastewater treatment: an overview and future perspectives

BS Thapa, S Pandit, SB Patwardhan, S Tripathi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceutical wastewater (PWW) is rapidly growing into one of the world's most serious
environmental and public health issues. Existing wastewater treatment systems carry …

A glance of coupled water and wastewater treatment systems based on microbial fuel cells

Y Huang, Y Zhao, C Tang, AK Yadav, R Abbassi… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is a variant of the bioelectrochemical system that uses
microorganisms as biocatalysts to generate bioenergy by oxidizing organic matter. Due to its …

Bacterial community structure of electrogenic biofilm developed on modified graphite anode in microbial fuel cell

BA Hemdan, GE El-Taweel, S Naha, P Goswami - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Formation of electrogenic microbial biofilm on the electrode is critical for harvesting electrical
power from wastewater in microbial biofuel cells (MFCs). Although the knowledge of …

Recent advancements in the cathodic catalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction in microbial electrolytic cells

N Savla, M Guin, S Pandit, H Malik, S Khilari… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The microbial electrochemical technology is a foremost viable technology for hydrogen
production from organic matter or wastewater catalyzed by electroactive microorganisms …

Performance and recent development in sewage sludge-to-bioenergy using microbial fuel cells: A comprehensive review

A Mahmoudi, SA Mousavi, P Darvishi - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge as a byproduct of industrial and municipal wastewaters treatment is
produced worldwide at large quantities. This organic waste contains nutrients, pathogens …

A techno-economic approach for eliminating dye pollutants from industrial effluent employing microalgae through microbial fuel cells: Barriers and perspectives

R Deka, S Shreya, M Mourya, V Sirotiya, A Rai… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells are biochemical factories which besides recycling wastewater are
electricity generators, if their low power density can be scaled up. This also adds up to work …

A critical review of ceramic microbial fuel cell: Economics, long-term operation, scale-up, performances and challenges

SM Daud, ZZ Noor, NSA Mutamim, NH Baharuddin… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is a sustainable and renewable technology for applications in
power engineering and wastewater treatment. In double chamber MFC, the anode and …

Influence of nanomaterials and other factors on biohydrogen production rates in microbial electrolysis cells—a review

NK Abd-Elrahman, N Al-Harbi, Y Al-Hadeethi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial Electrolysis Cells (MECs) are one of the bioreactors that have been used to
produce bio-hydrogen by biological methods. The objective of this comprehensive review is …

Simultaneous Wastewater Treatment and Resources Recovery by Forward Osmosis Coupled with Microbial Fuel Cell: A Review

H Zhang, L Duan, S Li, Q Gao, M Li, F Xing, Y Zhao - Membranes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Osmotic microbial fuel cells (OsMFCs) with the abilities to simultaneously treat wastewater,
produce clean water, and electricity provided a novel approach for the application of …

Performance enhancement of constructed wetlands for wastewater remediation by modifications and integration of technologies: A review

V Patyal, D Jaspal, K Khare - Environmental Progress & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Constructed wetland (CW) has gained popularity as an eco‐friendly technology for ease of
operation and maintenance. This article critically reviews and summarizes the research …