Search Results - subject:"Biocathode"

Biocathode in microbial electrolysis cell; present status and future prospects

Jafary, Tahereh; Daud, Wan Ramli Wan; Ghasemi, Mostafa; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 47 (2015) C, pp. 23-33

The application of the biocathode for hydrogen production in a Microbial Electrolysis Cell (MEC) is a promising … deep understanding of the bioelectrochemical mechanisms involved. In this review, the results of biocathode MEC experiments … and studies in the literature on biocathode development methods were summarised; furthermore, used carbon sources and …

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Electricity generation by a plant microbial fuel cell with an integrated oxygen reducing biocathode

Wetser, Koen; Sudirjo, Emilius; Buisman, Cees J.N.; … - In: Applied Energy 137 (2015) C, pp. 151-157

plant microbial fuel cell (PMFC) with a new record power output. A biocathode was successfully integrated in a PMFC and …. This resulted in a 127mV higher cathode potential of the PMFC with a biocathode than a PMFC with a ferricyanide cathode. We …

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Light intensity affects the performance of photo microbial fuel cells with Desmodesmus sp. A8 as cathodic microorganism

Wu, Yi-cheng; Wang, Ze-jie; Zheng, Yue; Xiao, Yong; … - In: Applied Energy 116 (2014) C, pp. 86-90

The performance of photo microbial fuel cells (photo-MFCs) with Desmodesmus sp. A8 as cathodic microorganism under different light intensities (0, 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 3500lx) was investigated. The results showed that illumination enhanced the output of the photo-MFC three-fold. When light...

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A white-rot fungus is used as a biocathode to improve electricity production of a microbial fuel cell

Wu, Chao; Liu, Xian-Wei; Li, Wen-Wei; Sheng, Guo-Ping; … - In: Applied Energy 98 (2012) C, pp. 594-596

and the laccase. The results show that the fungus-based biocathode has better performance than the conventional abiotic … to constitute the biocathode of an MFC for improved electricity generation. …

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A microbial fuel cell–membrane bioreactor integrated system for cost-effective wastewater treatment

Wang, Yong-Peng; Liu, Xian-Wei; Li, Wen-Wei; Li, Feng; … - In: Applied Energy 98 (2012) C, pp. 230-235

the oxygen in the aeration tank of MBR by the MFC biocathode, and enabled a high effluent quality. Continuous and stable …

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