Microbial ElectroCatalytic (MEC) biofuel production

Advanced Biofuels and Bioproducts

Volumn 9781461433484, Issue , 2012, Pages 1091-1099

  Singer, Steven W ^a   Beller, Harry R ^a   Chhabra, Swapnil ^a   Chang, Christopher J ^b   Adler, Jerry ^c  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Logos Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOFUELS; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTROCATALYSTS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; PROTEINS;

BACTERIAL SURFACES; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CHEMOLITHOAUTOTROPHIC; ENGINEERED STRAINS; LIQUID TRANSPORTATION; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE; RALSTONIA EUTROPHA;

REGENERATIVE FUEL CELLS;

EID: 84878668115     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-3348-4_40     Document Type: Chapter

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