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 …

In recent decades, academia has elaborated a wide range of technological solutions to
recover water, energy, fertiliser and other products from municipal wastewater treatment …

Water contamination is a growing environmental issue. Several harmful effects on human
health and the environment are attributed to nitrogen contamination of water sources …

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 …

Over the last 15 years, urine treatment technologies have developed from lab studies of a
few pioneers to an interesting innovation, attracting attention from a growing number of …

It is well established that a global sanitation crisis threatens humans. By comparison, much
less attention has been given to address the effects of this crisis on the health of ecosystems …

Environmental issues associated with water sanitation are not confined to developing
countries alone but are the most basic human and environmental necessities all over the …

Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) have been conceived and intensively studied as a promising
technology to achieve sustainable wastewater treatment. However, doubts and debates …

Microbial electrochemical systems (MESs) use microorganisms to covert the chemical
energy stored in biodegradable materials to direct electric current and chemicals. Compared …

Nitrogen recovery is the next step in the improvement of the wastewater treatment process,
utilizing this important nutrient for fertilizers to decrease use of energy, petrochemicals, and …