Development and modification of materials to build cost-effective anodes for microbial fuel cells (MFCs): An overview

AA Yaqoob, MNM Ibrahim… - Biochemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are innovative bioelectrochemical approaches for natural
conversion of waste resources into energy based on the metabolic activities of inoculated …

Modern trend of anodes in microbial fuel cells (MFCs): an overview

AA Yaqoob, MNM Ibrahim… - … technology & innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) is highly efficient bioelectrochemical systems in which bacteria
are utilized to oxidize the organic substrate and produce electricity. The main component of …

Application of advanced anodes in microbial fuel cells for power generation: A review

T Cai, L Meng, G Chen, Y Xi, N Jiang, J Song, S Zheng… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) the most extensively described bioelectrochemical systems
(BES), have been made remarkable progress in the past few decades. Although the energy …

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 …

A review of recent advances in electrode materials for emerging bioelectrochemical systems: From biofilm-bearing anodes to specialized cathodes

AA Mier, H Olvera-Vargas, M Mejía-López, A Longoria… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical systems (BES), mainly microbial fuel cells (MEC) and microbial
electrolysis cells (MFC), are unique biosystems that use electroactive bacteria (EAB) to …

Recent developments on functional nanomaterial-based electrodes for microbial fuel cells

R Kaur, A Marwaha, VA Chhabra, KH Kim… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
For a fuel cell, key figures of merit for operation are recognized as efficiency and low costs
(for manufacturing and operating). Conversion of chemical energy to electrical energy via …

Microbial fuel cell-based biological oxygen demand sensors for monitoring wastewater: state-of-the-art and practical applications

JM Sonawane, CI Ezugwu, PC Ghosh - ACS sensors, 2020 - ACS Publications
Environmental pollution has been a continuous threat to sustainable development and
global well-being. It has become a significant concern worldwide to combat the ecological …

Microbial fuel cell–a sustainable approach for simultaneous wastewater treatment and energy recovery

P Verma, A Daverey, A Kumar… - Journal of Water Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants based on the conventional technologies are no longer suitable
in current scenario of energy crisis as they are the major energy sink. In this regard …

A sustainable approach towards utilization of plastic waste for an efficient electrode in microbial fuel cell applications

R Kaur, S Singh, VA Chhabra, A Marwaha… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFC) are a novel technique for power generation from wastewater. A
number of approaches for the modification of physical as well as chemical properties of the …

Polypyrrole/MoO3 composite as an appropriate anode of microbial fuel cell in both pulsed and permanent polarization with excellent performance

R Hassanzadeh, RE Sabzi, M Faraji - Journal of Power Sources, 2024 - Elsevier
The surface of the graphite sheet is electrochemically modified with MoO 3/polypyrrole
composite (MoO 3/PPy/Gr) to improve the performance of the anode of the microbial fuel cell …