A microbial fuel cell with improved cathode reaction as a low biochemical oxygen demand sensor

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 1357-1361

  Kang, Kui Hyun ^a   Jang, Jae Kyung ^a   Pham, The Hai ^a   Moon, Hyunsoo ^a   Chang, In Seop ^a   Kim, Byung Hong ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biochemical oxygen demand; Cathode reaction; Microbial fuel cell; Oligotroph

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BIOENERGY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0042856665     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024984521699     Document Type: Article

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