Microorganism-immobilized carbon nanoparticle anode for microbial fuel cells based on direct electron transfer

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1629-1635

  Yuan, Yong ^a   Zhou, Shungui ^a   Xu, Nan ^b   Zhuang, Li ^a  

^a GUANGDONG INSTITUTE OF ECO ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOIL SCIENCES   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Carbon nanoparticle; Immobilization; Microbial fuel cell; Mixed culture

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA IMMOBILIZATION; BACTERIAL CELLS; CARBON CLOTHS; CARBON NANO PARTICLES; CARBON NANOPARTICLE; CYCLIC VOLTAMMOGRAMS; DIFFUSION RESISTANCE; DIRECT ELECTRON TRANSFER; IMMOBILIZATION; IMMOBILIZATION METHOD; IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; MATRIX; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; MIXED CULTURES; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; STARTUP TIME;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOFILMS; BIOFILTERS; CELL CULTURE; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FUEL CELLS; ION EXCHANGE; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; NANOPARTICLES;

CELL IMMOBILIZATION;

CARBON; CARBON NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; ELECTRODE; FUEL CELL; IMMOBILIZATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BIOFILM; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; DIFFUSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; IMMOBILIZATION; IMPEDANCE; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; POWER SUPPLY;

BACTERIA; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; CARBON; CELLS, IMMOBILIZED; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; NANOPARTICLES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 79952575371     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-010-3013-5     Document Type: Article

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