Microbial fuel cell : a bioelectrochemical system that converts waste to watts /: a bioelectrochemical system that converts waste to watts. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Debabrata Das, editor.
• Editors: Das, Debabrata, 1953-
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Principles of microbial fuel cell for the power generation -- 3. Characteristics of microbes involved in microbial fuel cell.- 4. Microbial ecology of anodic biofilms: From species selection to microbial interactions -- 5. Anodic electron transfer mechanism in bioelectrochemical systems.- 6. Development of suitable anode materials for microbial fuel cells.- 7. Performances of separator and membraneless microbial fuel cell.- 8. Role of cathode catalyst in microbial fuel cell.- 9. Role of biocathodes in bioelectrochemical systems.- 10. Physicochemical parameters governing microbial fuel cell performance.- 11. Reactor design for bioelectrochemical systems.- 12. Microfluidic microbial fuel cell: On-chip automated and robust method to generate energy.- 13. Diagnostic tools for the assessment of MFC.- 14. Modelling of reaction and transport in microbial fuel cells.- 15. Bioremediation and power generation from organic wastes using microbial fuel cell.- 16. Removal and recovery of metals by using bio-electrochemical system.- 17. Sediment microbial fuel cell and constructed wetland assisted with it: Challenges and future prospects.- 18. Fundamentals of microbial desalination cell.- 19. Biophotovoltaics: Conversion of light energy to bioelectricity through photosynthetic microbial fuel cell technology.- 20. Application of microbial fuel cell as a biosensor.- 21. Microbial fuel cell as alternate power tool: Potential and challenges.- 22. Microbially mediated electrosynthesis processes.- 23. Recent progress towards scaling up of MFCs.- 24. Scaling up of MFCs: Challenges and case studies.- 25. Challenges in microbial fuel cell and future scope.- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 506 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 662/.88; Environment; Microbial fuel cells; Biomass energy; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical; Biomass energy; Microbial fuel cells; Environment; Waste Water Technology -- Water Pollution Control -- Water Management -- Aquatic Pollution; Renewable and Green Energy; Water Industry/Water Technologies; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology; Biochemical Engineering; Electrochemistry; Science -- Energy; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- Water Supply; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Science -- Chemistry -- Physical & Theoretical; Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology; Water supply & treatment; Environmental science, engineering & technology; Biochemical engineering; Electrochemistry & magnetochemistry; Environmental pollution; Renewable energy sources; Biotechnology; Biochemical engineering; Chemistry; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319667935; 3319667939
• Related ISBNs: 9783319667928; 3319667920
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 11, 2017).
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