Electricigens in the anode of microbial fuel cells: pure cultures versus mixed communities

Y Cao, H Mu, W Liu, R Zhang, J Guo, M Xian… - Microbial cell …, 2019 - Springer
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is an environmentally friendly technology for electricity harvesting
from a variety of substrates. Microorganisms used as catalysts in the anodic chamber, which …

Bibliometric analysis of global research trends on microbial fuel cells using Scopus database

JM Khudzari, J Kurian, B Tartakovsky… - Biochemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
The rising demand for sustainable energy and the availability of abundant wastes have
stimulated research efforts around the world. As a newly emerging energy-based …

Microbial fuel cell (MFC) power performance improvement through enhanced microbial electrogenicity

M Li, M Zhou, X Tian, C Tan, CT McDaniel… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Within the past 5 years, tremendous advances have been made to maximize the
performance of microbial fuel cells (MFCs) for both “clean” bioenergy production and …

Hydrochar-facilitated anaerobic digestion: evidence for direct interspecies electron transfer mediated through surface oxygen-containing functional groups

S Ren, M Usman, DCW Tsang, S O-Thong… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Acceleration of the anaerobic digestion (AD) process is crucial to achieving energy-efficient
recycling of organic wastes. Hydrochar is produced by hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass …

Recent advances and emerging challenges in microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) for microbial production of hydrogen and value-added chemicals

A Kadier, MS Kalil, P Abdeshahian… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) is a potentially attractive green technology to tackle the
global warming and energy crisis, which employs electrochemically active bacteria to …

Is there a specific ecological niche for electroactive microorganisms?

C Koch, F Harnisch - ChemElectroChem, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The core of primary microbial electrochemical technologies (METs) is the ability of the
electroactive microorganisms to interact with electrodes via extracellular electron transfer …

Exoelectrogenic bacteria that power microbial fuel cells

BE Logan - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2009 - nature.com
There has been an increase in recent years in the number of reports of microorganisms that
can generate electrical current in microbial fuel cells. Although many new strains have been …

Direct biological conversion of electrical current into methane by electromethanogenesis

S Cheng, D Xing, DF Call… - Environmental science & …, 2009 - ACS Publications
New sustainable methods are needed to produce renewable energy carriers that can be
stored and used for transportation, heating, or chemical production. Here we demonstrate …

Scaling up microbial fuel cells and other bioelectrochemical systems

BE Logan - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2010 - Springer
Scientific research has advanced on different microbial fuel cell (MFC) technologies in the
laboratory at an amazing pace, with power densities having reached over 1 kW/m 3 (reactor …

Electroactive bacteria in natural ecosystems and their applications in microbial fuel cells for bioremediation: A review

GL Garbini, A Barra Caracciolo, P Grenni - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electroactive bacteria (EAB) are natural microorganisms (mainly Bacteria and Archaea)
living in various habitats (eg, water, soil, sediment), including extreme ones, which can …