Improved hydrogen production in the microbial electrolysis cell by inhibiting methanogenesis using ultraviolet irradiation

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 10482-10488

  Hou, Yanping ^a   Luo, Haiping ^a   Liu, Guangli ^a   Zhang, Renduo ^a   Li, Jiayi ^a   Fu, Shiyu ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; REGENERATIVE FUEL CELLS; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; ENERGY RECOVERY; HYDROGENOTROPHIC METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS; SINGLE CHAMBERS; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATIONS; UV IRRADIATION; WITHOUT UV IRRADIATIONS;

MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS;

ACETATES; BACTERIA; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYSIS; HYDROGEN; METHANE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84906860962     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es501202e     Document Type: Article

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