Simultaneous wastewater treatment and biological electricity generation

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 31-37

  Logan, B E ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Electricity; Energy; Hydrogen; Microbial fuel cell; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ANODES; BACTERIA; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRONS; FUEL CELLS; HYDROGEN; MICROBIOLOGY; WASTEWATER;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

OXYGEN;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOENERGY; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY RECOVERY; GEOBACTER; GEOBACTER METALLIREDUCENS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 25144508500     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2005.0495     Document Type: Article

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