Microbial battery for efficient energy recoèery

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 40, 2013, Pages 15925-15930

  Xie, Xing ^a,b   Ye, Meng ^a   Hsu, Po Chun ^b   Liu, Nian ^a   Criddle, Craig S ^a   Cui, Yi ^b,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioelectrochemical system; Exoelectrogens; Microbial fuel cells; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; METHANE; ORGANIC MATTER;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMBUSTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY RECOVERY; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENERGY YIELD; FERMENTATION; GREENHOUSE GAS; ION EXCHANGE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL BATTERY; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN ELECTRODE; OXYGEN EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENEWABLE ENERGY; SOLID STATE;

BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEM; EXOELECTROGENS; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; RENEWABLE ENERGY;

BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDES; SILVER COMPOUNDS; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84885047935     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1307327110     Document Type: Article

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