Development and optimization of microbial fuel cells

Journal of New Materials for Electrochemical Systems

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-103

  Davila D ^a   Esquivel, J P ^b   Vigues N ^a   Sanchez O ^a   Garrido, L ^a   Tomas N ^a   Sabate N ^b   Del Campo, F J ^b   Munoz F J ^b   Mas, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE MICROELECTRÓNICA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Mediated electron transfer; Microbial fitei cell; Neutral red

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; CELLS; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUEL CELLS; METALLIZING; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

(+ MOD 2N) OPERATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EFFECTIVE AREA; ELECTRON TRANSFER (ET); ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL (MFC); NEUTRAL RED (NR);

MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS;

EID: 46749150150     PISSN: 14802422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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