Bioelectrochemical reduction of CO2 to CH4 via direct and indirect extracellular electron transfer by a hydrogenophilic methanogenic culture

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3085-3090

  Villano, Marianna ^a   Aulenta, Federico ^a   Ciucci, Costanza ^a   Ferri, Tommaso ^a   Giuliano, Antonio ^a   Majone, Mauro ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioelectrochemical systems (BES); Extracellular electron transfer; Methane production; Microbial biocathode

Indexed keywords

BIOCATHODES; BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS; CATHODE POTENTIAL; ELECTRON-CAPTURE EFFICIENCY; EXTRACELLULAR ELECTRON TRANSFER; HIGH RATE; HYDROGEN GAS; METHANE PRODUCTION; METHANOGENESIS; METHANOGENIC CULTURES; ORGANIC SUBSTRATE; POTENTIOSTATICS; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; METHANE;

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROGEN; METHANE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; METHANE; METHANOGENESIS; OXIDATION; REDUCTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HYDROGENOPHILACEAE; METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM; METHANOGENIC FERMENTATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRONS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HYDROGEN; METHANE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 74649087256     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.12.077     Document Type: Article

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