Bioelectrochemical recovery of ammonia-copper(II) complexes from wastewater using a dual chamber microbial fuel cell

Chemosphere

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1177-1182

  Zhang, Li Juan ^a   Tao, Hu Chun ^a   Wei, Xue Yan ^a   Lei, Tao ^a   Li, Jin Bo ^a   Wang, Ai Jie ^b   Wu, Wei Min ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Bioelectrochemical reduction; Copper complexes; Microbial fuel cell; PH

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; COPPER OXIDES; MASS TRANSFER; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PH; REDUCTION;

AMMONIA CONCENTRATIONS; BIOELECTROCHEMICAL REDUCTIONS; CATHODIC REDUCTIONS; COMPLEX DISSOCIATION; COPPER COMPLEXES; COPPER REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION;

MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS;

AMMONIA; COPPER COMPLEX; ELECTRON TRANSFERRING FLAVOPROTEIN;

AMMONIA; BIOFUEL; COPPER; ELECTRODE; ELECTROKINESIS; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; METAL RECOVERY; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84866378058     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.08.011     Document Type: Article

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