Characterization of microbial current production as a function of microbe-electrode-interaction

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 157, Issue , 2014, Pages 284-292

  Dolch, Kerstin ^a   Danzer, Joana ^b   Kabbeck, Tobias ^a   Bierer, Benedikt ^b   Erben, Johannes ^b   Förster, Andreas H ^a   Maisch, Jan ^a   Nick, Peter ^a   Kerzenmacher, Sven ^b   Gescher, Johannes ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrode material; Geobacter sulfurreducens; Microbial fuel cell; QPCR; Shewanella oneidensis

Indexed keywords

ANODES; BACTERIA; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

ELECTRODE MATERIAL; FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DENSITIES; QPCR; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS; STANDARD MEASUREMENTS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

GRAPHITE; SEWAGE;

ELECTRODE; FUEL CELL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION DENSITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CATABOLISM; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; BIOENERGY; ELECTRICITY; GEOBACTER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SEWAGE; SHEWANELLA;

BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRODES; GEOBACTER; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; SEWAGE; SHEWANELLA;

EID: 84894347884     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.01.112     Document Type: Article

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