An analysis of anaerobic dual-anode chambered Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC) performance

AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kim, Min Hea ^a   Wang, Ying ^b   Shin, Donglee ^b   Sanseverino, John ^b   Frymier, Paul ^a  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

^b 311 Dougherty Hall ^*

Author keywords

Air cathode; Anaerobic; Dual anode; Microbial fuel cell; Power generation

Indexed keywords

AIR CATHODE; ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADABLE ORGANIC MATTER; CATHODE CHAMBERS; CURRENT PRODUCTION; DUAL-ANODE; GENERATE ELECTRICITY; INTERNAL RESISTANCE; MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS; PARALLEL CIRCUITS; PER UNIT; POWER OUT PUT; REACTOR DESIGNS; SINGLE-ANODE;

BIOCHEMICAL FUEL CELLS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION;

MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS;

EID: 77951692444     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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