Microbial fuel cells using mixed cultures of wastewater for electricity generation

Sains Malaysiana

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 993-997

  Zain, S M ^a   Roslani, N S ^a   Hashim, R ^a   Anuar, N ^a   Suja, F ^a   Daud, W R W ^a   Basri, N E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Dual chambered system; Electricity; Microbial fuel cell (MFC); Mixed cultures; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; FUEL CELL; MEMBRANE; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

EID: 80051780357     PISSN: 01266039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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