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A pilot concept is proposed for scaling up microbial fuel cell (MFC) power to lithium battery stacks, utilizing bacteria as a power source and substrate for energy production.

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System
MFC

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Abstract

Key findings

  • MFC power output is successfully connected to and charges a lithium battery stack
  • The MFC-battery system demonstrates a stable and efficient power supply
  • The concept shows potential for large-scale energy harvesting and storage

Keywords

Stack (abstract data type)Maximum power point trackingPower (physics)Battery (electricity)Microbial fuel cellElectricity generation

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.09.030
Journal
Applied Energy
Year
2018