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Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects Volume 39, 2017 - Issue 14
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Carbon nanotube sponge 3D anodes for urine-powered microbial fuel cell

Yu ZhouKey Laboratory of Enhanced Heat Transfer and Energy Conservation, Ministry of Education, College of Environmental and Energy Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Junxian HouKey Laboratory of Enhanced Heat Transfer and Energy Conservation, Ministry of Education, College of Environmental and Energy Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Wenwen ChenKey Laboratory of Enhanced Heat Transfer and Energy Conservation, Ministry of Education, College of Environmental and Energy Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Zhongliang LiuKey Laboratory of Enhanced Heat Transfer and Energy Conservation, Ministry of Education, College of Environmental and Energy Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1543-1547 | Published online: 24 Jul 2017

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