Influence of setup and carbon source on the bacterial community of biocathodes in microbial electrolysis cells

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 61-62, Issue , 2014, Pages 67-75

  Croese, Elsemiek ^a,b   Jeremiasse, Adriaan W ^a,b,d   Marshall, Ian P G ^c,f   Spormann, Alfred M ^c   Euverink, Gert Jan W ^b,e   Geelhoed, Jeanine S ^a   Stams, Alfons J M ^a   Plugge, Caroline M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c Stanford University   (United States)

^d Magneto Special Anodes BV   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^f Center for Geomicrobiology   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acetate; Bicarbonate; Bioelectrochemical system (BES); Hydrogen; Hydrogenase chip; Microbial electrolysis cell (MEC)

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CARBON; CATHODES; GENES; HYDROGEN; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ACETATE; BICARBONATE; BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS (BES); HYDROGENASES; MICROBIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS;

ELECTROLYTIC CELLS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBON; HYDROGEN; HYDROGENASE;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; BIOENERGY; CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYSIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODIVERSITY; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; CARBON; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYSIS; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN; HYDROGENASE; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

EID: 84901322574     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: 18790909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enzmictec.2014.04.019     Document Type: Article

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