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From MFC to MXC: chemical and biological cathodes and their potential for microbial bioelectrochemical systems
Falk Harnisch, Uwe Schröder
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70% confidenceThe paper discusses the transition from Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) to Microbial Electrochemical Cells (MXCs), highlighting the potential of chemical and biological cathodes in microbial bioelectrochemical systems.
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Key findings
- Chemical cathodes show improved performance in MXCs compared to MFCs.
- Biological cathodes exhibit potential for efficient electron transfer in MXCs.
- MXCs with optimized cathode design and materials can enhance overall system performance.
Keywords
Microbial fuel cellCathodeBiochemical engineeringAnodeProcess engineeringChemical energy
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- Chemical Society Reviews
- Year
- 2009