[HTML][HTML] Regeneration of the power performance of cathodes affected by biofouling

G Pasternak, J Greenman, I Ieropoulos�- Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Air cathode microbial fuel cells (MFCs) were used in a cascade-system, to treat neat human
urine as the fuel. Their long-term operation caused biodeterioration and biofouling of the�…

Removable air-cathode to overcome cathode biofouling in microbial fuel cells

M Oliot, L Etcheverry, A Bergel�- Bioresource technology, 2016 - Elsevier
An innovative microbial fuel cell (MFC) design is described, which allows the air-cathode to
be replaced easily without draining the electrolyte. MFCs equipped with 9-cm 2 or 50-cm 2�…

Cathodic and anodic biofilms in single chamber microbial fuel cells

P Cristiani, ML Carvalho, E Guerrini, M Daghio…�- …, 2013 - Elsevier
The oxygen reduction due to microaerophilic biofilms grown on graphite cathodes
(biocathodes) in Single Chamber Microbial Fuel Cells (SCMFCs) is proved and analysed in�…

[HTML][HTML] A new method for urine electrofiltration and long term power enhancement using surface modified anodes with activated carbon in ceramic microbial fuel cells

I Gajda, J You, C Santoro, J Greenman, IA Ieropoulos�- Electrochimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
This work is presenting for the first time the use of inexpensive and efficient anode material
for boosting power production, as well as improving electrofiltration of human urine in�…

Low pH, high salinity: Too much for microbial fuel cells?

N Jannelli, RA Nastro, V Cigolotti, M Minutillo…�- Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Twelve single chambered, air-cathode Tubular Microbial Fuel Cells (TMFCs) have been
filled up with fruit and vegetable residues. The anodes were realized by means of a carbon�…

[HTML][HTML] Cathodic biofouling control by microbial separators in air-breathing microbial fuel cells

C Li, K Yi, S Hu, W Yang�- Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) incorporating air-breathing cathodes have emerged as a
promising eco-friendly wastewater treatment technology capable of operating on an energy�…

Impact of cleaning procedures on restoring cathode performance for microbial fuel cells treating domestic wastewater

R Rossi, X Wang, W Yang, BE Logan�- Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Degradation of cathode performance over time is one of the major drawbacks in applications
of microbial fuel cells (MFCs) for wastewater treatment. Over a two month period the�…

[HTML][HTML] Effect of microbial fuel cell operation time on the disinfection efficacy of electrochemically synthesised catholyte from urine

I Merino-Jimenez, O Obata, G Pasternak, I Gajda…�- Process�…, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) offer an excellent solution to tackle some of the major challenges
currently faced by humankind: sustainable energy sources, waste management and water�…

[PDF][PDF] A BRIEF REVIEW ON RECENT ADVANCES IN AIR-CATHODE MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS.

P Chatterjee, MM Ghangrekar…�- …�& Management Journal�…, 2018 - eemj.icpm.tuiasi.ro
The performance of cathode affects the overall performance of a microbial fuel cell (MFC),
and cathode configuration affects the fabrication cost of this bioelectrochemical system in a�…

In situ biofilm removal from air cathodes in microbial fuel cells treating domestic wastewater

R Rossi, W Yang, E Zikmund, D Pant, BE Logan�- Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
One challenge in using microbial fuel cells (MFCs) for wastewater treatment is the reduction
in performance over time due to cathode fouling. An in-situ technique was developed to�…