Effect of electrode potential on electrode-reducing microbiota

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 6990-6995

  Finkelstein, David A ^a   Tender, Leonard M ^b   Zeikus, J Gregory ^a  

^a Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISMS; OXIDATION; SEDIMENTS; WATER;

BENTHIC MICROBIAL FUEL CELL (BMFC); MICROBIAL CATALYSTS; SPONTANEOUS COLONIZATION;

FUEL CELLS;

ACETIC ACID; FUEL; OXYGEN;

ELECTRODES; FUEL CELLS; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISMS; OXIDATION; SEDIMENTS; WATER;

ELECTRODE; FUEL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; POWER GENERATION;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; ELECTRODE POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE REDUCING MICROBIOTA; ENERGY; ENERGY RESOURCE; KINETICS; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; SEDIMENT;

ACETATES; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; ELECTRODES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; SEAWATER;

EID: 33751078830     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es061146m     Document Type: Article

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