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 …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

A survey on experiences in leachate treatment: Common practices, differences worldwide and future perspectives

YAR Lebron, VR Moreira, YL Brasil, AFR Silva… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The necessity for landfill leachate treatment is a requisite to reduce the environmental
impact related to municipal solid waste landfills and different aspects must be considered …

Insights into the development of microbial fuel cells for generating biohydrogen, bioelectricity, and treating wastewater

SF Ahmed, M Mofijur, N Islam, TA Parisa, N Rafa… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Bio-electrochemical systems, such as microbial fuel cells (MFCs), serve as greener
alternatives to conventional fuel energy. Despite the burgeoning review works on MFCs …

Microalgae fuel cell for wastewater treatment: Recent advances and challenges

KK Jaiswal, V Kumar, MS Vlaskin, N Sharma… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Electricity generation from wastewater using a microalgae-based microbial fuel cell (MFC)
has captured a lot of attention from researchers these days. Microalgae-microbial fuel cell (m …

High-efficiency nutrients reclamation from landfill leachate by microalgae Chlorella vulgaris in membrane photobioreactor for bio-lipid production

H Chang, X Quan, N Zhong, Z Zhang, C Lu, G Li… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Using microalgae to treat landfill leachate is a promising approach due to the effective
nutrients reclamation ability and additional profit of bio-lipid production. To offset the …

Agro-food industry wastewater treatment with microbial fuel cells: Energetic recovery issues

D Cecconet, D Molognoni, A Callegari… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment, necessary for the preservation of water and environmental quality,
usually requires considerable energy inputs to obtain desired targets. New paradigms of …

Low-cost stainless-steel wool anodes modified with polyaniline and polypyrrole for high-performance microbial fuel cells

JM Sonawane, SA Patil, PC Ghosh, SB Adeloju - Journal of Power Sources, 2018 - Elsevier
A conducting polymer coated stainless-steel wool (SS-W) is proposed for use as a low-cost
anode for microbial fuel cells (MFCs). When coated with polyaniline (PANi) and polypyrrole …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced oxidation processes and biotechnological alternatives for the treatment of tannery wastewater

NA Urbina-Suarez, F Machuca-Martinez… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The tannery industry is one of the economic sectors that contributes to the development of
different countries. Globally, Europe and Asia are the main producers of this industry …

Algae cathode microbial fuel cells for electricity generation and nutrient removal from landfill leachate wastewater

HTH Nguyen, R Kakarla, B Min - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Landfill leachate is one of the most toxic and difficult-to-treat wastewater due to its high level
of contamination and complex composition. In this study, landfill leachate at different …