Nanostructured polyaniline-coated anode for improving microbial fuel cell power output

Chemical Papers

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1096-1102

  Mehdinia, Ali ^a   Dejaloud, Minodokht ^b   Jabbari, Ali ^b  

^a Iranian National Institute for Oceanography   (Iran)

^b K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

dual chamber microbial fuel cell; electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; glassy carbon; nanostructure; polyaniline

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879416329     PISSN: 03666352     EISSN: 13369075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11696-013-0381-1     Document Type: Article

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