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Novel low cost proton exchange membrane made from sulphonated biochar for application in microbial fuel cells

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In this article, a low cost proton exchange membrane (PEM) was synthesized, using biochar derived from food waste by pyrolysis at 600°C followed by sulphonation and using a poly vinyl alcohol based matrix, named as SBC-600, for application in microbial fuel cell (MFC).
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This article is published in Materials Chemistry and Physics.The article was published on 2020-01-01. It has received 114 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Proton exchange membrane fuel cell & Microbial fuel cell.

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Modification on biochars for applications: A research update

TL;DR: An overview of biochar application was provided, particularly with the respect to the use of modified biochar as preferred soil amendment, adsorbent, electrochemical material, anaerobic digestion promotor, and catalyst.
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Waste-derived biochar: Applications and future perspective in microbial fuel cells.

TL;DR: This review discusses different applications of biochar in MFC, viz. in the form of standalone electrodes, electrocatalyst and material for PEM in light of different characteristics ofBiochar.
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Microbial electrosynthesis: Towards sustainable biorefineries for production of green chemicals from CO2 emissions.

TL;DR: The aim of this review is to critically discuss the bottlenecks hampering the industrial adoption of MES, considering the whole production process (from the CO2 source to the marketable products), and indicate future directions.
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A critical review on recent proton exchange membranes applied in microbial fuel cells for renewable energy recovery

TL;DR: In this paper, a critical review of the proton exchange membranes currently available or under development for use in batch-mode microbial fuel cell (MFC) systems in order to suggest a suitable cost-effective membrane in terms of energy recovery.
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A Review of Non-Soil Biochar Applications.

TL;DR: This review reports all the non-soil applications of biochar including environmental remediation, energy storage, composites, and catalyst production, thus presenting this cheap and waste-derived material as a high value-added and carbonaceous source.
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