Enhancement of methane production from waste activated sludge using hybrid microbial electrolysis cells-anaerobic digestion (MEC-AD) process–a review

XT Wang, YF Zhang, B Wang, S Wang, X Xing… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hybrid microbial electrolysis cells-anaerobic digestion (MEC-AD) was proved to increase
methane productivity and methane yield of waste activated sludge (WAS) by establishing …

A research challenge vision regarding management of agricultural waste in a circular bio-based economy

N Gontard, U Sonesson, M Birkved… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Agricultural waste is a huge pool of untapped biomass resources that may even represent
economic and environmental burdens. They can be converted into bioenergy and bio-based …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial electrolysis cells for electromethanogenesis: Materials, configurations and operations

AA Pawar, A Karthic, S Lee, S Pandit… - Environmental Engineering …, 2022 - eeer.org
Anaerobic digestion is a traditional method of producing methane-containing biogas by
utilizing the methanogenic conversion of organic matter like agricultural waste and animal …

An overview of microbial biogas enrichment

N Aryal, T Kvist, F Ammam, D Pant, LDM Ottosen - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Biogas upgrading technologies have received widespread attention recently and are
researched extensively. Microbial biogas upgrading (biomethanation) relies on the microbial …

Microbial electrolysis cell (MEC): Strengths, weaknesses and research needs from electrochemical engineering standpoint

R Rousseau, L Etcheverry, E Roubaud, R Basséguy… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) produce hydrogen at the cathode associated with the
oxidation of organic matter at the anode. This technology can produce hydrogen by …

Methanothrix enhances biogas upgrading in microbial electrolysis cell via direct electron transfer

C Liu, D Sun, Z Zhao, Y Dang, DE Holmes - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioelectrochemical conversion of CO 2 to CH 4 is a promising way to increase the calorific
value of biogas produced during anaerobic digestion. There are two groups of methanogens …

An overview of cathode materials for microbial electrosynthesis of chemicals from carbon dioxide

N Aryal, F Ammam, SA Patil, D Pant - Green chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The applicability of microbial electrosynthesis (MES) for chemical synthesis from carbon
dioxide (CO2) requires improved production and energetic efficiencies. Microbial catalysts …

Magnetite as an enhancer in methanogenic degradation of volatile fatty acids under ammonia-stressed condition

J Lee, T Koo, A Yulisa, S Hwang - Journal of environmental management, 2019 - Elsevier
Anaerobic batch tests with a 2 2 full-factorial design of ammonia (1.5, 6.5 g N/L) and
magnetite concentrations (0, 20 mmol/L) were conducted separately for methanogenic …

Microbial electrosynthesis with Clostridium ljungdahlii benefits from hydrogen electron mediation and permits a greater variety of products

ST Boto, B Bardl, F Harnisch, MA Rosenbaum - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Microbial electrosynthesis (MES) is a very promising technology addressing the challenge of
carbon dioxide recycling into organic compounds, which might serve as building blocks for …

Methanogens: biochemical background and biotechnological applications

F Enzmann, F Mayer, M Rother, D Holtmann - Amb Express, 2018 - Springer
Since fossil sources for fuel and platform chemicals will become limited in the near future, it
is important to develop new concepts for energy supply and production of basic reagents for …