Protons accumulation during anodic phase turned to advantage for oxygen reduction during cathodic phase in reversible bioelectrodes

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 173, Issue , 2014, Pages 224-230

  Blanchet, Elise ^a   Pécastaings, Sophie ^a   Erable, Benjamin ^a   Roques, Christine ^a   Bergel, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Biocathode; Chloroflexi; Microbial fuel cell; Oxygen reduction; Reversible electrode

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; COMPOSTING; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; PROTONS; RNA; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ACETATE OXIDATION; BIOCATHODES; CHLOROFLEXI; CONSTANT POLARIZATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; OXYGEN REDUCTION; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; REVERSIBLE ELECTRODES;

OXYGEN SUPPLY;

ACETIC ACID; OXYGEN; PROTON; RNA 16S;

ACETATE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOFILM; COMPOST; ELECTRODE; FUEL CELL; OXIDATION; OXYGEN;

AERATION; ARTICLE; BIOELECTRODE; BIOFILM; CHLOROFLEXI; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; LEACHING; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL ELECTRODE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; POLARIZATION; PYROSEQUENCING; REDUCTION; RNA SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; MICROFLORA;

CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS);

CATALYSIS; ELECTRODES; MICROBIOTA; OXYGEN; PROTONS;

EID: 84907947947     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.09.076     Document Type: Article

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