Calcined polyaniline-iron composite as a high efficient cathodic catalyst in microbial fuel cells

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 131, Issue , 2013, Pages 321-324

  Lai, Bin ^a,b   Wang, Peng ^a,b   Li, Haoran ^a   Du, Zhuwei ^a   Wang, Lijuan ^a,c   Bi, Sichao ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

Calcination; Microbial fuel cells; Organic metal composite; Polyaniline

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION; CARBON; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; PLATINUM ALLOYS; POLYANILINE;

CARBON RINGS; CATALYTIC ACTIVE SITES; IRON COMPONENTS; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; MOLECULAR FRAGMENTS; NITROGEN ATOM; ORGANIC METALS; POLARIZATION CURVES; POLYANILINE CHAINS; XPS ANALYSIS;

CATALYSTS;

CALCINED POLYANILINE IRON; CARBON; IRON; METAL DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN; POLYANILINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BONDING; COMPOSITE; FUEL CELL; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; SOLUBILITY; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; CALCINATION; CATALYST; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; DENSITY; ELECTRODE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84872963645     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.12.046     Document Type: Article

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