A review on recent advancements in bioenergy production using microbial fuel cells

M Ramya, PS Kumar - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The generation of energy and its efficient use in industries and agriculture are critical to any
country's growth. A country like India, which is still developing, faces a major challenge in …

Bibliometric analysis of global research trends on microbial fuel cells using Scopus database

JM Khudzari, J Kurian, B Tartakovsky… - Biochemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
The rising demand for sustainable energy and the availability of abundant wastes have
stimulated research efforts around the world. As a newly emerging energy-based …

Life cycle assessment of integrated bioelectrochemical-constructed wetland system: environmental sustainability and economic feasibility evaluation

YK Fang, HC Wang, PH Fang, B Liang, K Zheng… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sustainability of the integrated bioelectrochemical-constructed wetland system (ECW) is
still debatable. In this study, the environmental impact and economic performance of the …

Pathway towards the commercialization of sustainable microbial fuel cell-based wastewater treatment technologies

M Kamali, Y Guo, TM Aminabhavi, R Abbassi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) have emerged and implemented as eco-friendly technologies
with the potential for simultaneous removal of contaminants from (waste) waters and …

Microbial fuel cell hybrid systems for wastewater treatment and bioenergy production: synergistic effects, mechanisms and challenges

Y Zhang, M Liu, M Zhou, H Yang, L Liang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology relies on electroactive bacteria to degrade organic
molecules for bioelectricity production. MFC is a potentially useful approach for wastewater …

Transforming wastewater treatment plants into reclaimed water facilities in water-unbalanced regions. An overview of possibilities and recommendations focusing on …

A Foglia, J González-Camejo, S Radini, M Sgroi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is one of the most challenging topics to cope currently, especially in the
regions most affected by climate change such as the Mediterranean basin. The …

Environmental and cost life cycle assessment of different alternatives for improvement of wastewater treatment plants in developing countries

H Awad, MG Alalm, HK El-Etriby - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Most of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) in developing countries comprised primary
and secondary treatment without including any tertiary treatment or sludge processing …

Fundamental understanding of microbial fuel cell technology: recent development and challenges

KA Dwivedi, SJ Huang, CT Wang, S Kumar - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The research on microbial fuel cells (MFCs) is rising tremendously but its commercialization
is restricted by several microbiological, material, and economic constraints. Hence, a …

Life cycle assessment of bioelectrochemical and integrated microbial fuel cell systems for sustainable wastewater treatment and resource recovery

MY Chin, ZX Phuang, KS Woon, MM Hanafiah… - Journal of environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical system (BES) is an emerging technology that can treat wastewater via
microbial activity while producing energy simultaneously. The system can couple with …

Constructed wetland–microbial fuel cell for azo dyes degradation and energy recovery: influence of molecular structure, kinetics, mechanisms and degradation …

YL Oon, SA Ong, LN Ho, YS Wong, FA Dahalan… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Complete degradation of azo dye has always been a challenge due to the refractory nature
of azo dye. An innovative hybrid system, constructed wetland-microbial fuel cell (CW-MFC) …