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A microbial fuel cell was used to recover metal copper using a graphene oxide/polypyrrole cathode catalyst, demonstrating improved electrochemical performance and copper recovery efficiency.

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System
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Abstract

Key findings

  • The graphene oxide/polypyrrole cathode catalyst enhanced the electrochemical recovery of copper in the microbial fuel cell.
  • The system achieved a copper recovery efficiency of 85.2% with a current density of 1.2 A/m².
  • The use of graphene oxide/polypyrrole cathode catalyst improved the stability and durability of the microbial fuel cell.

Keywords

PolypyrroleGrapheneOxideCyclic voltammetryGraphene oxide paperChemical engineering

Identifiers

Journal
International Journal of Energy Research
Year
2020