Microbial electrochemical and fuel cells : fundamentals and application /
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| Imprint: | Cambridge : Woodhead Publishing, [2016] ©2016 |
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| Description: | 1 online resource : color illustrations. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Woodhead Publishing series in energy ; number 88 Woodhead Publishing in energy ; no. 88. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11250654 |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Microbial Electrochemical and Fuel Cells: Fundamentals and Applications; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy; Part One: The workings of microbial fuel cells; Chapter 1: An introduction to microbial fuel cells; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Fuel cells; 1.2.1. Cell voltage; 1.2.2. Mass transport and concentration effects; 1.2.3. Figures of merit; 1.3. Biological FCs; 1.3.1. Types of biological FCs; 1.4. The MFC; 1.4.1. Anode microbial behavior; 1.4.2. MFCs without mediators; 1.4.2.1. Performance indicators; 1.4.3. MFC bacteria.
- 1.4.4. MFC materials and operating conditions1.4.5. Applications of MFCs; 1.5. Biological enzyme FC; 1.6. Conclusions; References; Chapter 2: Electrochemical principles and characterization of bioelectrochemical systems; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Electrochemical principles; 2.2.1. Electrochemical thermodynamics and cell potential; 2.2.2. Electrochemical kinetics; 2.2.2.1. Electrochemical reaction model of kinetics; 2.2.3. Mass transport and electrochemical reactions; 2.3. Voltammetric electrochemical methods; 2.3.1. Linear sweep voltammetry; 2.3.2. Cyclic voltammetry.
- 2.3.3. CV for the study of microbial electron transfer2.3.4. Voltammetry in the presence of donor substrates; 2.4. Rotating disk and ring-disk electrodes; 2.4.1. Rotating ring-disk electrode; 2.4.2. RDE and RRDE used in biological fuel cells; 2.5. Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; 2.5.1. Polarization resistance; 2.5.2. Warburg impedance; 2.5.2.1. EIS for MFCs; 2.6. Chronoamperometry; 2.7. Square wave voltammetry; 2.8. Differential pulse voltammetry; 2.9. Other techniques; References; Chapter 3: Electron transfer mechanisms in biofilms; 3.1. Introduction.
- 3.2. Mechanisms for delivering electrons to an anode3.2.1. Direct electron transfer in biofilms on anodes; 3.2.2. Mediated electron transfer; 3.2.2.1. Self-secreted mediators; 3.2.2.2. Cell membrane modifications to enhance electron transfer; 3.3. Mechanisms for electron uptake from cathodes; 3.3.1. Extracellular electron uptake mechanisms of the model electrogens G. sulfurreducens and S. oneidensis; 3.3.2. Extracellular electron uptake mechanisms of oxygen- and nitrate-reducing bacteria; 3.3.2.1. Oxygen-reducing bacteria on cathodes.
- 3.3.2.2. Nitrate-, nitrite-, and nitrous oxide-removing bacteria on cathodes3.3.3. Extracellular electron uptake mechanisms of hydrogen-producing, methanogenic, and acetogenic microorganisms; 3.3.3.1. Hydrogen-producing bacteria; 3.3.3.2. Methanogenic archaea; 3.3.3.3. Acetogenic bacteria; 3.4. EET between microorganisms; 3.4.1. Interspecies electron transfer; 3.4.2. Electron transfer along c̀̀able ́́bacteria; 3.5. Future trends and research needs; 3.6. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Part Two: Materials for microbial fuel cells and reactor design.