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A microbial fuel cell was designed to generate power using milk and Lactobacillus bacteria, demonstrating a potential sustainable energy source.

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System
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Abstract

Key findings

  • The MFC achieved a maximum power density of 45 mW/m², indicating a viable energy generation method.
  • Lactobacillus bacteria were found to be effective in degrading lactose and generating electricity.
  • The use of milk as a substrate showed promise for MFC applications, offering a renewable and abundant energy source.

Keywords

Microbial fuel cellBacteriaFood scienceLactobacillus

Identifiers

Journal
Indian Journal of Chemical Technology
Year
2024