Microbial fuel cell, the Indian scenario: developments and scopes

References

• Pathak PM, Mahadwad OK. Enhancement in electricity generation & waste water treatment by increasing surface area of electrodes (four blade, six blade & eight blade electrodes) in dual chamber mediator less microbial fuel cell. Int J Innov Emerg Res Eng. 2015;2(4):117–124.
   Google Scholar
• Rahimnejad M, Adhami A, Darvari S, et al. Microbial fuel cell as new technology for bioelectricity generation: a review. Alexandria Eng J. [Internet]. 2015;54(3):745–756. Available from: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110016815000484..
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Logan BE. Scaling up microbial fuel cells and other bioelectrochemical systems. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2010;85(6):1665–1671.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jadhav GS, Ghangrekar MM. Improving performance of MFC by design alteration and adding cathodic electrolytes. Appl Biochem Biotechnol. [Internet]. 2008;151(2-3):319–332. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18438635.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jadhav GS, Ghangrekar MM. Performance of microbial fuel cell subjected to variation in pH, temperature, external load and substrate concentration. Bioresour Technol. [Internet]. 2009;100(2):717–723. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2008.07.041.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Agarwal V, Verma P, Mathur AK, et al. Design and fabrication of microbial fuel cell for generation of electricity. J Sci Technol. 2011;4(3):4–7.
   Google Scholar
• Jayendrakishore TR, Vignesh M, Gopalakrishnan R. Production of Electricity From Wastewater Using a Double Chambered Microbial Fuel Cell Containing graphite from pencils as electrodes. Cibtech J Microbiol. 2012;1(1):31–36.
   Google Scholar
• Zaveri P, Modi T, Parekh L, et al. Performance analysis of separators in dual-chambered microbial fuel cell and treatment of combined industrial effluent of South Gujarat [Internet]. In: Kumar S, Khanal SK, Yadav YK, editors. Proceeding of the First International Conference on Advance in Bioenergy Research; New Delhi: Springer India; 2016. p. 319–329. Available from: http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-81-322-2773-1.
   Google Scholar
• Ghadge AN, Ghangrekar MM. Development of low cost ceramic separator using mineral cation exchanger to enhance performance of microbial fuel cells. Electrochim Acta. [Internet]. 2015;166:320–328. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2015.03.105.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mohan SV, Raghavulu SV, Sarma PN. Influence of anodic biofilm growth on bioelectricity production in single chambered mediatorless microbial fuel cell using mixed anaerobic consortia. Biosens Bioelectron. 2008;24:41–47.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Khare AP, Bundela H. Applicability of Single Chamber Microbial Fuel Cell for the electricity generation using waste wtaer obtained from biscuit factory and potato processing factory. IJESRT. 2014;3(2):1–5.
   Google Scholar
• Ghadge AN, Ghangrekar MM. Performance of low cost scalable air – cathode microbial fuel cell made from clayware separator using multiple electrodes. Bioresour Technol. [Internet]. 2015;182:373–377. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2015.01.115.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Aelterman P, Rabaey K, Pham HT, et al. Continuous electricity generation at high voltages and currents using stacked microbial fuel cells. Environ Sci Technol. [Internet]. 2006;40(10):3388–3394. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24027897.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pasupuleti S, Srikanth S, Mohan SV, et al. Continuous mode operation of microbial fuel cell (MFC) stack with dual gas diffusion cathode design for the treatment of dark fermentation effluent. Int J Hydrogen Energ. 2016;40:12424–12435.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rajesh PP, Jadhav DA, Ghangrekar MM. Improving performance of microbial fuel cell while controlling methanogenesis by Chaetoceros pretreatment of anodic inoculum. Bioresour Technol. [Internet]. 2015;180:66–71. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2014.12.095.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chandra R, Meda US, Suresh R. Performance studies of microbial fuel cell. Int J Res Eng Technol. 2014;03(11):169–173.
   Google Scholar
• Shrivastava S, Ayachi R. Optimization of growth medium in microbial fuel cell for electricity production by paenibacillus. Int J Sci Eng Res. [Internet]. 2013;1(1-3):74–77. Available from: www.ijser.in.
   Google Scholar
• Raghavulu SV, Goud RK, Sarma PN, et al. Saccharomyces cerevisiae as anodic biocatalyst for power generation in biofuel cell : influence of redox condition and substrate load. Bioresour Technol. [Internet]. 2011;102(3):2751–2757. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2010.11.048.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Veer Raghavulu S, Sarma PN, Venkata Mohan S. Comparative bioelectrochemical analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli with anaerobic consortia as anodic biocatalyst for biofuel cell application. J Appl Microbiol. [Internet]. 2011;110(3):666–674. Available from: http://doi.wiley.com/10.1111/j.1365-2672.2010.04916.x.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Subhash GV, Chandra R, Mohan SV. Microalgae mediated bio-electrocatalytic fuel cell facilitates bioelectricity generation through oxygenic photomixotrophic mechanism. Bioresour Technol. [Internet]. 2013;136:644–653. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2013.02.035.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mohan SV, Srikanth S, Chiranjeevi P, et al. Algal biocathode for in situ terminal electron acceptor (TEA) production : synergetic association of bacteria – microalgae metabolism for the functioning of biofuel cell. Bioresour Technol. [Internet]. 2014;166:566–574. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2014.05.081.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pandey BK, Mishra V, Agrawal S. Production of bio-electricity during wastewater treatment using a single chamber microbial fuel cell. Int J Eng Sci Technol. 2011;3(4):42–47.
   Google Scholar
• Masih SA, Devasahayam M, Zimik M. Optimization of power generation in a dual chambered aerated membrane microbial fuel cell with E. coli as biocatalyst. J Sci Ind Res (India). 2012;71(9):621–626.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Navinraja P, Manimaran D, Dinesh R, et al. Comparative analysis on bioelectricity generation from cow dung, vegetable and fishery waste using laboratory designed microbial fuel cell. Indian J Appl Res. 2015;5(7):579–583.
   Google Scholar
• Khare AP, Bundela H. Generation of electricity using vermicompost with different substrates through single chamber MFC approach. Int J Eng Trends Technol. 2013;4(9):4206–4210.
   Google Scholar
• Bullen RA, Arnot TC, Lakeman JB, et al. Biofuel cells and their development. Biosens Bioelectron. 2006;21:2015–2045.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar