A review of microbial electrosynthesis applied to carbon dioxide capture and conversion: The basic principles, electrode materials, and bioproducts

S Zhang, J Jiang, H Wang, F Li, T Hua, W Wang - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2021 - Elsevier
Atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) concentrations are currently rising at an unstoppable
rate, and it is urgent to curb this trend for a stable and sustainable atmospheric environment …

[HTML][HTML] Cathodic biofilms–A prerequisite for microbial electrosynthesis

I Vassilev, P Dessì, S Puig, M Kokko - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cathodic biofilms have an important role in CO 2 bio-reduction to carboxylic acids and
biofuels in microbial electrosynthesis (MES) cells. However, robust and resilient …

Redox mediators in microbial electrochemical systems

A Gemünde, B Lai, L Pause, J Krömer… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Redox mediators are commonly used in microbial electrochemical systems to enable or
enhance the electron transfer between microorganisms and electrodes. In recent studies …

Application of exogenous redox mediators in anaerobic biological wastewater treatment: A critical review

Z Ren, P Ma, L Lv, G Zhang, W Li, P Wang, X Liu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
In anaerobic biological wastewater treatment, extracellular electron transfer (EET) by
microorganisms is one of the essential factors affecting pollutant degradation and …

Carbon dioxide reduction to high–value chemicals in microbial electrosynthesis system: Biological conversion and regulation strategies

G Chen, R Wang, M Sun, J Chen, E Iyobosa, J Zhao - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Large emissions of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) are causing climatic and
environmental problems. It is crucial to capture and utilize the excess CO 2 through diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial electrosynthesis of methane and acetate—comparison of pure and mixed cultures

JN Hengsbach, B Sabel-Becker, R Ulber… - Applied Microbiology …, 2022 - Springer
The electrochemical process of microbial electrosynthesis (MES) is used to drive the
metabolism of electroactive microorganisms for the production of valuable chemicals and …

A 20 L electrochemical continuous stirred-tank reactor for high rate microbial electrosynthesis of methane from CO2

G Shang, K Cui, W Cai, X Hu, P Jin, K Guo - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial electrosynthesis (MES) is a promising technology for CO 2 utilization and
renewable electricity storage. The practical application of MES requires high current density …

Electrode-attached cell-driven biogas upgrading of anaerobic digestion effluent CO2 to CH4 using a microbial electrosynthesis cell

M Kim, S Li, YE Song, DY Lee, JR Kim - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Upgrading biogas from anaerobic digestion (AD) has been highlighted as an alternative
renewable energy source to replace geopolitically limited natural gas. The CO 2 content of …

The microbiology of Power-to-X applications

W Logroño, S Kleinsteuber… - FEMS microbiology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Power-to-X (P2X) technologies will play a more important role in the conversion of
electric power to storable energy carriers, commodity chemicals and even food and feed …

Revealing Co‐N4@ Co‐NP Bridge‐Enabled Fast Charge Transfer and Active Intracellular Methanogenesis in Bio‐Electrochemical CO2‐Conversion with …

R Xia, J Cheng, Z Chen, Z Zhang, X Zhou… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To significantly advance the bio‐electrochemical CO2‐conversion rate and unfold the
correlation between the abiotic electrode and the attached microorganisms, an atomic …