Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) for bioelectrochemical treatment of different wastewater streams

SS Kumar, V Kumar, SK Malyan, J Sharma… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Wastewaters generated from several industrial sources containing organic substrates
present a vital basis for harnessing bioenergy. Aerobic wastewater treatment methods, for …

Pathway towards the commercialization of sustainable microbial fuel cell-based wastewater treatment technologies

M Kamali, Y Guo, TM Aminabhavi, R Abbassi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) have emerged and implemented as eco-friendly technologies
with the potential for simultaneous removal of contaminants from (waste) waters and …

Controlling voltage reversal in microbial fuel cells

B Kim, SV Mohan, D Fapyane, IS Chang - Trends in biotechnology, 2020 - cell.com
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) systems have been developed for potential use as power sources,
along with several other applications, with bacteria as the prime factor enabling …

Emerging trends in microbial fuel cell diversification-Critical analysis

JS Sravan, A Tharak, JA Modestra, IS Chang… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Global need for transformation from fossil-based to bio-based economy is constantly
emerging for the production of low-carbon/renewable energy/products. Microbial fuel cell …

Continuous and scalable applications of microbial fuel cells: a critical review

M Abdallah, S Feroz, S Alani, ET Sayed… - … Science and Bio …, 2019 - Springer
The depletion of conventional energy sources has motivated countries to shift towards
renewable and eco-friendly sources of energy. One of the major global energy consumers is …

Blending of microbial inocula: An effective strategy for performance enhancement of clayware Biophotovoltaics microbial fuel cells

K Gunaseelan, DA Jadhav, S Gajalakshmi… - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Performance of clayware Biophotovoltaics (BPVs) with three variants of inocula
namely anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria (APB) rich Effective microbes (EM), Up-flow …

Economic optimization of stacked microbial fuel cells to maximize power generation and treatment of wastewater with minimal operating costs

H Mehravanfar, MA Mahdavi, R Gheshlaghi - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study proposes an optimization-based strategy to select the best electrical stacking
configuration of microbial fuel cells to achieve the highest power output and chemical …

Advancements in biochar-based electrodes for improved performance of microbial fuel cells

P Sangrulkar, S Gupta, B Kandasubramanian - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
The microbial fuel cell (MFC) is a current-generating device that works upon the action of
electroactive microorganisms like P. hauseri, Shewanella oneidensis, E. coli etc. on an …

Low-cost novel clay earthenware as separator in microbial electrochemical technology for power output improvement

SM Daud, WRW Daud, MHA Bakar, BH Kim… - Bioprocess and …, 2020 - Springer
A conventional reactor in microbial electrochemical technology (MET) consists of anode and
cathode compartments divided by a separator, which is usually a proton exchange …

Cattle manure management using microbial fuel cells for green energy generation

Z Syed, K Sonu, M Sogani - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The increased use of estrogens in modern livestock farming has caused them to enter the
environment and they have become a serious human health concern. Studies have …