Microscale microbial fuel cells: Advances and challenges

S Choi - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2015 - Elsevier
The next generation of sustainable energy could come from microorganisms; evidence that it
can be seen with the given rise of Electromicrobiology, the study of microorganisms' …

Multifunctional cellulose-paper for light harvesting and smart sensing applications

AT Vicente, A Araújo, MJ Mendes, D Nunes… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel generation of flexible opto-electronic smart applications is now emerging,
incorporating photovoltaic and sensing devices driven by the desire to extend and integrate …

Single chamber microbial fuel cell (SCMFC) with a cathodic microalgal biofilm: a preliminary assessment of the generation of bioelectricity and biodegradation of real …

W Logroño, M Pérez, G Urquizo, A Kadier… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
An air exposed single-chamber microbial fuel cell (SCMFC) using microalgal biocathodes
was designed. The reactors were tested for the simultaneous biodegradation of real dye …

[HTML][HTML] Water quality monitoring in developing countries; can microbial fuel cells be the answer?

J Chouler, M Di Lorenzo - Biosensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
The provision of safe water and adequate sanitation in developing countries is a must. A
range of chemical and biological methods are currently used to ensure the safety of water for …

Smart fluid systems: the advent of autonomous liquid robotics

A Chiolerio, MB Quadrelli - Advanced Science, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Organic, inorganic or hybrid devices in the liquid state, kept in a fixed volume by surface
tension or by a confining membrane that protects them from a harsh environment, could be …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printed components of microbial fuel cells: Towards monolithic microbial fuel cell fabrication using additive layer manufacturing

J You, RJ Preen, L Bull, J Greenman… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2017 - Elsevier
For practical applications of the MFC technology, the design as well as the processes of
manufacturing and assembly, should be optimised for the specific target use. Another …

Surface modification of commercial carbon felt used as anode for microbial fuel cells

D Hidalgo, T Tommasi, S Bocchini, A Chiolerio… - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Commercial carbon felt is frequently used as anodic material in MFCs (Microbial Fuel Cells).
In this work, it is modified through nitric acid activation and polyaniline deposition with the …

[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing of a microbial fuel cell—a detailed study

F Calignano, T Tommasi, D Manfredi, A Chiolerio - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
In contemporary society we observe an everlasting permeation of electron devices,
smartphones, portable computing tools. The tiniest living organisms on Earth could become …

[HTML][HTML] High catalytic activity and pollutants resistivity using Fe-AAPyr cathode catalyst for microbial fuel cell application

C Santoro, A Serov, CWN Villarrubia, S Stariha… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
For the first time, a new generation of innovative non-platinum group metal catalysts based
on iron and aminoantipyrine as precursor (Fe-AAPyr) has been utilized in a membraneless …

Inkjet-printed PEDOT: PSS electrodes on plasma-modified PDMS nanocomposites: Quantifying plasma treatment hardness

A Chiolerio, P Rivolo, S Porro, S Stassi, S Ricciardi… - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanostructured polymeric composites are promising materials for the fabrication of
piezoresistive devices because they show a huge variation in electrical resistance when …