Conductive carbon nanotube hydrogel as a bioanode for enhanced microbial electrocatalysis

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 8158-8164

  Liu, Xian Wei ^a   Huang, Yu Xi ^a   Sun, Xue Fei ^b   Sheng, Guo Ping ^a   Zhao, Feng ^c   Wang, Shu Guang ^b   Yu, Han Qing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

bio electrochemical systems (BES); carbon nanotube (CNT); electrocatalysis; electron transfer; hydrogel

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTRODES; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS;

BIO-ELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS; CONDUCTIVE CARBON NANOTUBES; CURRENT GENERATION; EFFECTIVE APPROACHES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; ELECTRON TRANSFER; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; OXYGEN-CONTAINING FUNCTIONAL GROUPS;

HYDROGELS;

CARBON NANOTUBE; HYDROGEL;

BIOENERGY; BIOFILM; CATALYSIS; ELECTRODE; HYDROGEL;

BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; BIOFILMS; CATALYSIS; ELECTRODES; HYDROGELS; NANOTUBES, CARBON;

EID: 84902455876     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am500624k     Document Type: Article

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