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Removing the PEM in single-chamber MFCs can increase power generation, as demonstrated by the air-cathode single chamber microbial fuel cell.

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System
MFC

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Abstract

Demonstration that removing the PEM in single-chamber MFCs can increase power generation.

Key findings

  • Increased power generation compared to traditional MFCs
  • Air-cathode design improved efficiency
  • Single-chamber design simplified setup and reduced costs

Keywords

air-cathodesingle chamberelectricity generation

Identifiers

DOI
10.1021/es049652w
Journal
Environmental Science & Technology
Year
2004