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Cloning and expression of α-amylase in E. coli: genesis of a superior biocatalyst for substrate-specific MFC
Arpita Nandy,Samir Jana,Moumita Khamrai,Vikash Kumar,Shritama Mukherjee,Arindam Bhattacharyya,Patit Paban Kundu,Patit Paban Kundu +7 more
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Bioelectrochemical systems: Sustainable bio-energy powerhouses.
TL;DR: The current review epitomizes the above-mentioned fuel cell systems and elucidates their electrical performances.
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A state of the art review on electron transfer mechanisms, characteristics, applications and recent advancements in microbial fuel cells technology
TL;DR: The increase in the industrial revolution, urbanization, and deficit in crude oil resources urged scientists to look for sustainable and renewable energy resources as mentioned in this paper, and Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are used for this purpose.
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Improvement of the microfluidic microbial fuel cell using a nickel nanostructured electrode and microchannel modifications
Mir Razi Mousavi,Shahnaz Ghasemi,Zeinab Sanaee,Zahra Ghobadi Nejad,Mohammad Mahdi Mardanpour,Soheila Yaghmaei,Milad Ghorbanzadeh +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of utilization of a nanostructured nickel based material as a negative electrode on the performance of microfluidic microbial fuel cell (MFC) with Escherichia coli as biocatalyst has been investigated.
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Enhancing the performance of E. coli-powered MFCs by using porous 3D anodes based on coconut activated carbon
Dang Trang Nguyen,Kozo Taguchi +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, activated carbon felt (C3P1AC1) fabricated by combining coconut shell activated carbon powder (CSAC), carbon fiber, and cellulose fiber was used as the anode electrode in an Escherichia coli (E. coli) biofilm-inoculated MFC.
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Microbial Fuel Cell Based on Nitrogen-Fixing Rhizobium anhuiense Bacteria
Rokas Žalnėravičius,Algimantas Paškevičius,Urte Samukaite-Bubniene,Simonas Ramanavicius,Monika Vilkienė,Ieva Mockeviciene,Arunas Ramanavicius +6 more
TL;DR: In this article , the nitrogenfixing, Gram-negative soil bacteria Rhizobium anhuiense was successfully utilized as the main biocatalyst in a bacteria-based microbial fuel cell (MFC) device.
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Electricity production by geobacter sulfurreducens attached to electrodes
Daniel R. Bond,Derek R. Lovley +1 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that the effectiveness of microbial fuel cells can be increased with organisms such as G. sulfurreducens that can attach to electrodes and remain viable for long periods of time while completely oxidizing organic substrates with quantitative transfer of electrons to an electrode.
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A mediator-less microbial fuel cell using a metal reducing bacterium, Shewanella putrefaciens
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Electricity Generation in Microbial Fuel Cells Using Neutral Red as an Electronophore
Doo Hyun Park,J. Gregory Zeikus +1 more
TL;DR: Neutral red was used as an electron mediator in microbial fuel cells consuming glucose to study both its efficiency during electricity generation and its role in altering anaerobic growth and metabolism of Escherichia coli and Actinobacillus succinogenes.
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Exploring the use of electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) in microbial fuel cell studies
Zhen He,Florian Mansfeld +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) to study the internal resistance of microbial fuel cells (MFCs), electrode materials, catalyst coatings on electrodes, biofilm development and electrochemical reactions on the anodes and the cathodes of MFCs.
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