Review on microbial fuel cells applications, developments and costs

JV Boas, VB Oliveira, M Simões, AMFR Pinto - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology has attracted significant attention in the last years
due to its potential to recover energy in a wastewater treatment. The idea of using an MFC in …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial fuel cells: From fundamentals to applications. A review

C Santoro, C Arbizzani, B Erable, I Ieropoulos - Journal of power sources, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract In the past 10–15 years, the microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology has captured the
attention of the scientific community for the possibility of transforming organic waste directly …

Recent advances in the development and utilization of modern anode materials for high performance microbial fuel cells

JM Sonawane, A Yadav, PC Ghosh… - Biosensors and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are novel bio-electrochemical device for spontaneous or single
step conversion of biomass into electricity, based on the use of metabolic activity of bacteria …

Recent advances in the use of different substrates in microbial fuel cells toward wastewater treatment and simultaneous energy recovery

P Pandey, VN Shinde, RL Deopurkar, SP Kale, SA Patil… - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The interest in the use of electroactive microorganisms for different applications by means of
bioelectrochemical systems (BES) has been constantly increasing since the last decade …

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 …

Effective factors on the performance of microbial fuel cells in wastewater treatment–a review

M Aghababaie, M Farhadian… - Environmental …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is a novel technology that can be used for electricity generation
during oxidization of the organic substances presented in the substrate. To obtain a …

Role played by the physical structure of carbon anode materials in MFC biosensor for BOD measurement

C Wang, L Yin, S Wang, X Jin, J Yang, H Liu - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) has been extensively studied as a biosensor for determining
biochemical oxygen demand (BOD). The method for quantifying BOD by employing …

Recent improvements of ceramic membranes in microbial fuel cells for bioelectricity generation and wastewater remediation: From fundamentals to scale-up …

BR Patel, M Noroozifar, K Kerman - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology is emerging as a promising
bioelectrochemical platform that simultaneously generates bioelectricity and removes …

A 3D porous NCNT sponge anode modified with chitosan and Polyaniline for high-performance microbial fuel cell

H Xu, L Wang, Q Wen, Y Chen, L Qi, J Huang, Z Tang - Bioelectrochemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
A microbial fuel cell (MFC) is a potential bio-electrochemical technology that utilizes
microorganisms to convert chemical energy into electrical energy. The low power output of …

General aspects and novel PEMss in microbial fuel cell technology: A review

D Vidhyeswari, A Surendhar, S Bhuvaneshwari - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The current scenario of energy production is mostly shifted towards sustainable renewable
energy sources. Other than the energy production from natural resources such as sun, wind …