Copper reduction in a pilot-scale membrane-free bioelectrochemical reactor

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 10334-10339

  Tao, Hu Chun ^a   Zhang, Li Juan ^a   Gao, Zhu You ^a   Wu, Wei Min ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioelectrochemical system; Cathodic metal reduction; Copper; Membrane free; Pilot scale

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC MICROORGANISMS; BIOELECTROCHEMICAL REACTORS; BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS; CATHODE CHAMBERS; CATHODIC METAL REDUCTION; COPPER REDUCTION; ELECTRIC QUANTITY; INTERNAL RESISTANCE; MEMBRANE-FREE; ON CURRENTS; PILOT SCALE; POWER PRODUCTION; REDUCTION REACTION; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; VOLTAGE OUTPUT;

CATHODES; COPPER; REACTION RATES;

COPPER DEPOSITS;

COPPER; COPPER SULFATE;

BIOREACTOR; CATALYST; COPPER; COPPER COMPOUND; CRYSTAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYTE; MEMBRANE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROORGANISM; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POWER GENERATION; REDUCTION;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIOCATALYST; BIOELECTROCHEMICAL REACTOR; CRYSTAL; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; SOLID STATE;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; COPPER; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PILOT PROJECTS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 80054836544     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.08.116     Document Type: Article

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