Performance of electron acceptors in catholyte of a two-chambered microbial fuel cell using anion exchange membrane

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 2736-2744

  Pandit, Soumya ^a   Sengupta, Arupananda ^a   Kale, Sharad ^b   Das, Debabrata ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Anion exchange membrane; Electron acceptors; Initial pH; Phosphate buffer

Indexed keywords

ANION EXCHANGE MEMBRANE; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BATCH PROCESS; CATION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; ELECTRON ACCEPTOR; ELECTRON ACCEPTORS; FOUR ELECTRONS; INITIAL PH; OPEN CIRCUIT POTENTIAL; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; PHOSPHATE BUFFER; PHOSPHATE BUFFERS; POTASSIUM DICHROMATES; POTASSIUM FERRICYANIDE; POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE; POTASSIUM PERSULFATE; POWER DENSITIES;

BATCH DATA PROCESSING; CHROMIUM; ELECTRONS; FUEL CELLS; IONS; MEMBRANES; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; OXYGEN;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND;

DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; PERMANGANATE POTASSIUM; PEROXYDISULFATE POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM FERRICYANIDE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CELL ORGANELLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DYE; ELECTRON; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PH;

AERATION; ANION EXCHANGE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BATCH PROCESS; CATION EXCHANGE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENSITY; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEWANELLA PUTREFACIENS;

ANION EXCHANGE RESINS; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; SHEWANELLA PUTREFACIENS;

EID: 78650840818     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.11.038     Document Type: Article

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