Issue 48, 2011
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Chemical Communications

Conductive artificial biofilm dramatically enhances bioelectricity production in Shewanella-inoculated microbial fuel cells†

Yang-Yang Yu,‡a   Hai-lan Chen,‡a   Yang-Chun Yong,a   Dong-Hwan Kim*a  and  Hao Song*a  

* Corresponding authors

a School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 70 Nanyang Drive, Singapore 637457
E-mail: songhao@ntu.edu.sg, dhkim@ntu.edu.sg

Abstract

A new strategy of electrogen immobilization was developed to construct a conductive artificial biofilm (CAB) on an anode of a microbial fuel cell (MFC). The MFCs equipped with an optimized CAB exhibited an eleven fold increase in power output compared with natural biofilms.

Graphical abstract: Conductive artificial biofilm dramatically enhances bioelectricity production in Shewanella-inoculated microbial fuel cells

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC15874K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
21 Sep 2011
Accepted
19 Oct 2011
First published
02 Nov 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 12825-12827

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Conductive artificial biofilm dramatically enhances bioelectricity production in Shewanella-inoculated microbial fuel cells

Y. Yu, H. Chen, Y. Yong, D. Kim and H. Song, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 12825 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15874K

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