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Microbial electrolysis cell (MEC): Reactor configurations, recent advances and strategies in biohydrogen production
Abhispa Bora, K. Mohanrasu, T. Angelin Swetha, V. Ananthi +5
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90% confidenceThis paper reviews recent advances in microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) configurations for biohydrogen production, highlighting reactor designs and strategies for improving efficiency.
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- MEC configurations such as single-chamber, dual-chamber, and stacked configurations have been explored for biohydrogen production.
- Recent advances in MEC technology have focused on improving electrode materials, electrolyte solutions, and microbial communities for enhanced hydrogen production.
- Strategies such as co-culture, bioaugmentation, and electrochemical pretreatment have been employed to optimize MEC performance.
Keywords
BiohydrogenHydrogen productionMicrobial electrolysis cellHydrogenFossil fuelElectrolysis
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- 2022