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 …

Microbial fuel cells for bioelectricity production from waste as sustainable prospect of future energy sector

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, KH Ng, AM Papadopoulos, AT Le… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is lauded for its potentials to solve both energy crisis and
environmental pollution. Technologically, it offers the capability to harness electricity from …

A critical review on early-warning electrochemical system on microbial fuel cell-based biosensor for on-site water quality monitoring

T Kumar, S Naik, SE Jujjavarappu - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The microbial fuel cell (MFC) sensor is a very promising self-powered self-sustainable
system for early warning water quality detection. These sensors are cost-effective …

Design and feasibility study of novel paraboloid graphite based microbial fuel cell for bioelectrogenesis and pharmaceutical wastewater treatment

T Rashid, F Sher, A Hazafa, RQ Hashmi, A Zafar… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The raising pharmaceutical industrial wastewater (PIW) is one of the major health problems
nowadays, not only for aquatic life but also for human beings and the environment. Several …

Review on waste biomass valorization and power management systems for microbial fuel cell application

M Ahanchi, T Jafary, AM Yeneneh, PF Rupani… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is a promising technology to generate bioelectricity from biomass
feedstocks at mild operating temperature and pressure conditions. Despite promising …

Advanced microbial fuel cell for waste water treatment—a review

AS Jatoi, F Akhter, SA Mazari, N Sabzoi, S Aziz… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Petroleum, coal, and natural gas reservoir were depleting continuously due to an increase in
industrialization, which enforced study to identify alternative sources. The next option is the …

Assessing the public perceptions of treated wastewater reuse: opportunities and implications for urban communities in developing countries

VE Akpan, DO Omole, DE Bassey - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Wastewater reuse has become an integral part of Integrated Water Resources Management
and thus plays a role in securing the water needs for future generations. This study aimed at …

Carbon dioxide sequestration and wastewater treatment via an innovative self-sustaining algal microbial fuel cell

T Kumar, SE Jujjavarapu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research, the utilization of an algal assisted-microbial fuel cell (AMFC) that employed
photosynthetic microorganisms as cathode catalysts was demonstrated for the treatment of …

Electroactive biofilm communities in microbial fuel cells for the synergistic treatment of wastewater and bioelectricity generation

KU Mahto, S Das - Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Increasing industrialization and urbanization have contributed to a significant rise in
wastewater discharge and exerted extensive pressure on the existing natural energy …

Self-powered and reusable microbial fuel cell biosensor for toxicity detection in heavy metal polluted water

S Naik, SE Jujjavarapu - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of efficient and high yield techniques and tools are necessary in the
current scenario where clean and pollution free water resource are diminishing. In this work …