Current generation in membraneless single chamber microbial fuel cells (MFCs) treating urine

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 238, Issue , 2013, Pages 190-196

  Santoro, Carlo ^a   Ieropoulos, Ioannis ^b   Greenman, John ^b   Cristiani, Pierangela ^c   Vadas, Timothy ^a   Mackay, Allison ^a   Li, Baikun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c RICERCA SUL SISTEMA ENERGETICO RSE S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

Current generation; Human urine; Membraneless pH; Microbial fuel cell; Single electrode kinetic

Indexed keywords

ANODIC PERFORMANCE; CURRENT GENERATION; HUMAN URINE; MEMBRANELESS; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS (MFCS); SINGLE ELECTRODES; SOLUTION CONDUCTIVITY; TREATMENT PROCESS;

BODY FLUIDS; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; PLATINUM; PLATINUM ALLOYS; UREA;

CATHODES;

EID: 84876215765     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2013.03.095     Document Type: Article

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