An overview of microbial fuel cell usage in wastewater treatment, resource recovery and energy production

C Munoz-Cupa, Y Hu, C Xu, A Bassi - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment is a high-cost and energy-intensive process not only due to large
amounts of pollutants but also for the large volumes of water to be treated, which are mainly …

A comprehensive review on microbial fuel cell technologies: Processes, utilization, and advanced developments in electrodes and membranes

G Palanisamy, HY Jung, T Sadhasivam… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells have gained great interest as an alternative energy conversion system
for generating bioenergy. As a bioelectrochemical hybrid system, microbial fuel cells …

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 …

Algae based microbial fuel cells for wastewater treatment and recovery of value-added products

S Arun, A Sinharoy, K Pakshirajan, PNL Lens - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae based microbial fuel cells are efficient systems to remove nitrogen, phosphorous
and CO 2 from wastewater, to produce bioelectricity and value-added products from …

Overview of electroactive microorganisms and electron transfer mechanisms in microbial electrochemistry

BS Thapa, T Kim, S Pandit, YE Song, YP Afsharian… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electroactive microorganisms acting as microbial electrocatalysts have intrinsic metabolisms
that mediate a redox potential difference between solid electrodes and microbes, leading to …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial fuel cell as new technology for bioelectricity generation: A review

M Rahimnejad, A Adhami, S Darvari, A Zirepour… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
Recently, great attentions have been paid to microbial fuel cells (MFCs) due to their mild
operating conditions and using variety of biodegradable substrates as fuel. The traditional …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial fuel cells: Insight into simultaneous wastewater treatment and bioelectricity generation

A Nawaz, I ul Haq, K Qaisar, B Gunes, SI Raja… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Burgeoning industrialization has escalated the energy demand and amplified the insistence
on depleting petroleum-based reservoirs. Subsequently, this has imposed a study to …

Overview of recent advancements in the microbial fuel cell from fundamentals to applications: design, major elements, and scalability

SGA Flimban, IMI Ismail, T Kim, SE Oh - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology offers an alternative means for producing energy from
waste products. In this review, several characteristics of MFC technology that make it …

Carbon‐based microbial‐fuel‐cell electrodes: from conductive supports to active catalysts

S Li, C Cheng, A Thomas - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) have attracted considerable interest due to their potential in
renewable electrical power generation using the broad diversity of biomass and organic …

Recent advances in the use of different substrates in microbial fuel cells toward wastewater treatment and simultaneous energy recovery

P Pandey, VN Shinde, RL Deopurkar, SP Kale, SA Patil… - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The interest in the use of electroactive microorganisms for different applications by means of
bioelectrochemical systems (BES) has been constantly increasing since the last decade …