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An overview of electrode materials in microbial fuel cells

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In this article, the recent progress of anode/cathode materials and filling materials as three-dimensional electrodes for microbial fuel cells has been systematically reviewed, resulting in comprehensive insights into the characteristics, options, modifications, and evaluations of the electrode materials and their effects on different actual wastewater treatment.
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This article is published in Journal of Power Sources.The article was published on 2011-05-15. It has received 695 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Microbial fuel cell & Anode.

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Advanced oxidation processes for in-situ production of hydrogen peroxide/hydroxyl radical for textile wastewater treatment: A review

TL;DR: In this article, a detailed review was conducted on the generation methods, degradation potential and optimum operating parameters for in-situ production of hydrogen peroxide/hydroxyl radicals.
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Recent advances in the use of different substrates in microbial fuel cells toward wastewater treatment and simultaneous energy recovery

TL;DR: In this paper, the performance of different types (designs) of MFCs in terms of electric current and power outputs together with the wastewater treatment efficiency, including chemical oxygen demand (COD) removal and columbic efficiency (CE), is presented.
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Microbial fuel cell as new technology for bioelectricity generation: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, different parts of microbial fuel cells (MFC) such as anode, cathode and membrane have been reviewed and to overcome the practical challenges in this field some practical options have been suggested.
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Microbial fuel cells: An overview of current technology

TL;DR: A review of the current field and knowledge in regards to MFCs and the known mechanisms underpinning MFC technology, which allows bacteria to facilitate in electron transfer processes is given in this article.
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Improved cathode materials for microbial electrosynthesis

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors demonstrate that one approach to increase rates of carbon dioxide reduction in microbial electrosynthesis is to modify cathode surfaces to improve microbe-electrode interactions.
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Microbial Fuel Cells: Methodology and Technology†

TL;DR: A review of the different materials and methods used to construct MFCs, techniques used to analyze system performance, and recommendations on what information to include in MFC studies and the most useful ways to present results are provided.
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Advances in the science and technology of carbon nanotubes and their composites: a review

TL;DR: A review of recent advances in carbon nanotubes and their composites can be found in this article, where the authors examine the research work reported in the literature on the structure and processing of carbon Nanotubes.
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Carbon nanotubes: properties and application

TL;DR: Carbon nanotubes are unique tubular structures of nanometer diameter and large length/diameter ratio as mentioned in this paper, which can be metallic or semiconducting depending on their structural parameters.
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Microbial Fuel Cells

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an overview of the application of MFCs in renewable energy generation and energy sustainability of the water infrastructure, as well as their application in the field of bioremediation.
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A state of the art review on microbial fuel cells: A promising technology for wastewater treatment and bioenergy.

TL;DR: A critical review on the recent advances in MFC research with emphases on MFC configurations and performances is presented.
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