Recent progress in microbial fuel cells using substrates from diverse sources

JM Sonawane, R Mahadevan, A Pandey, J Greener - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Increasing untreated environmental outputs from industry and the rising human population
have increased the burden of wastewater and other waste streams on the environment. The …

Nano-biochar as a sustainable catalyst for anaerobic digestion: a synergetic closed-loop approach

L Goswami, A Kushwaha, A Singh, P Saha, Y Choi… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, the valorization of organic wastes using various carbon-capturing technologies
is a prime research area. The anaerobic digestion (AD) technology is gaining much …

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 …

Mineral transformation of poorly crystalline ferrihydrite to hematite and goethite facilitated by an acclimated microbial consortium in electrodes of soil microbial fuel …

Y Yoon, B Kim, M Cho - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigated the biogenic mineral transformation of poorly crystalline
ferrihydrite in the presence of an acclimated microbial consortium after confirming successful …

Optimization of banana peel waste based microbial fuel cells by machine learning

M Verma, V Singh, V Mishra - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
Banana is a widely cultivated fruit, 114 million tonnes produced worldwide every year.
Almost one-third of the weight of banana fruit is made up of banana peel, which is a kind of …

[HTML][HTML] Multiparameter optimization of microbial fuel cell outputs using linear sweep voltammetry and microfluidics

JM Sonawane, J Greener - Journal of Power Sources, 2024 - Elsevier
A microbial fuel cell with a mature pure-culture Geobacter sulfurreducens electroactive
biofilm was used for performance optimization by making rapid changes to experimental …

Dynamic Metabolic Bottlenecks of a Geobacter Sulfurreducens Bioelectrochemical System Studied Using Microfluidics and the Arrhenius Equation

N Khodaparastasgarabad, M Couture… - ChemCatChem, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To target development of bioelectrochemical systems, we developed an advanced
microfluidic method to identify reaction bottlenecks in the metabolic activity of a pure‐culture …

Bioelectrochemical remediation of soil antibiotic and antibiotic resistance gene pollution: Key factors and solution strategies

K Zhao, S Liu, Y Feng, F Li - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, owing to the overuse and improper handling of antibiotics, soil antibiotic
pollution has become increasingly serious and an environmental issue of global concern. It …

Progress in enhancing the remediation performance of microbial fuel cells for contaminated groundwater

Y Liang, D Yu, H Ma, T Zhang, Y Chen, N Akbar… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) have become more prevalent in groundwater remediation due to
their capacity for power generation, removal of pollution, ease of assembly, and low …

Voltage recovery from frozen microbial fuel cells in the laboratory and outdoor field reactors

C Lin, H Liang, X Yang, J Zhan, Q Yang - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Extreme temperature variations are a problem that must be faced in the practical application
of microbial fuel cells (MFCs), but MFCs are not extensively described for low and even …