Yeast extract as an effective and safe mediator for the baker's-yeast-based microbial fuel cell

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 3116-3122

  Sayed, Enas Taha ^a   Barakat, Nasser A M ^a,b   Abdelkareem, Mohammad Ali ^a   Fouad, H ^c,d   Nakagawa, Nobuyoshi ^e  

^a Minia University   (Egypt)

^b Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d Faculty of Engineering at Helwan University   (Egypt)

^e GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CARBON; CELL ADHESION; GOLD; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; PAPER;

BAKER'S YEAST; CARBON PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS; GROWTH MEDIA; POWER DENSITIES; YEAST CELL; YEAST EXTRACTS;

YEAST;

EID: 84926374657     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie5042325     Document Type: Article

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