Engineering innovations generally require long hours in the lab, with a lot of trial and error through experimentation before zeroing in on the best solution.

For biological fuel cells, an overview of the enzymes and microorganisms used is presented, in addition to addressing the specific electron transfer mechanisms and other relevant aspects (such as ...

A new type of fuel cell that runs on sodium metal could one day help clean up sectors where it’s difficult to replace fossil fuels, like rail, regional aviation, and short-distance shipping.

Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) offer a sustainable energy solution for rural Africa, though scaling challenges persist.

This article explores the transformative potential and challenges of single cell omics in advancing our understanding of microbial community analysis and assembly and its implications for health ...

Sunaina Sinha Haldea heads the board of SFC Energy AG, whose fuel cells are helping to provide continuous and safer power to remote areas.

All the latest science news on microbial fuel cells from Phys.org. Find the latest news, advancements, and breakthroughs.

All the latest science news on microbial fuel cell from Phys.org. Find the latest news, advancements, and breakthroughs.

A Northwestern University-led team of researchers has developed a new fuel cell that harvests energy from soil microbes to power underground sensors used in precision agriculture and green ...

“We developed a self-powered, stand-alone, floating biosensor based on a microbial fuel cell (MFC) for early organic wastewater detection. The MFC case was fabricated by a 3D printer and the ...

UC Santa Cruz Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Colleen Josephson published new research on the current state and future potential of microbial fuel cells for powering ...