Bioelectrochemical hydrogen production with hydrogenophilic dechlorinating bacteria as electrocatalytic agents

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 3193-3199

  Villano, Marianna ^a   De Bonis, Luca ^a   Rossetti, Simona ^b   Aulenta, Federico ^a   Majone, Mauro ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biocathode; Bioelectrochemical systems; Dechlorinating bacteria; Hydrogen production; Redox mediator

Indexed keywords

ABIOTIC CONTROLS; BIOCATHODES; BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS; CATHODE POTENTIAL; DECHLORINATING BACTERIA; DEHALOCOCCOIDES; DESULFITOBACTERIUM; ELECTROCATALYTIC; ELECTRON DONORS; HYDROGEN CATALYSTS; METHYL VIOLOGEN; MICROBIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS; NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES; POTENTIAL VALUES; PRODUCTION RATES; PROTON REDUCTION; REDOX MEDIATORS; STANDARD HYDROGEN ELECTRODES; VOLATILE SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

BACTERIOLOGY; CELL CULTURE; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; GAS PRODUCERS;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

HYDROGEN; PROTON; VIOLOGEN;

BACTERIUM; BIOENERGY; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; DECHLORINATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROKINESIS; HERBICIDE; PH; REACTION RATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECHLORINATION; DESULFITOBACTERIUM; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTRON; NONHUMAN; PH ELECTRODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CATALYSIS; CHLORINE; DESULFITOBACTERIUM; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

DEHALOCOCCOIDES; DESULFITOBACTERIUM;

EID: 78650848365     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.10.146     Document Type: Article

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