A comparison of membranes and enrichment strategies for microbial fuel cells

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 6291-6294

  Lefebvre, Olivier ^a   Shen, Yujia ^a   Tan, Zi ^a   Uzabiaga, Arnaud ^a   Chang, In Seop ^b   Ng, How Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biomax; Isopore; Microbial fuel cell; Oxygen diffusion; Selemion

Indexed keywords

BIOMAX; CELL VOLTAGES; ELECTRON TRANSFER; EXTERNAL RESISTANCE; INTERNAL RESISTANCE; ISOPORE; MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; POWER OUT PUT; SELEMION;

DIFFUSION IN GASES; FUEL CELLS; OXYGEN;

MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS;

BIOFILM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRODE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FACILITATION; FUEL CELL; MEMBRANE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; OXYGEN; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CELL MEMBRANE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 79955042170     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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