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Microbial Fuel Cell Project

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May 17, 2016

This project is testing sediment microbial fuel cells (MFCs) as a source of clean, sustainable, environmentally friendly energy. The study uses MFCs to power a Christmas tree as an example…

Sediment Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs)

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May 19, 2015

For this study, we set out to determine the feasibility of using microbes to generate clean energy on a large scale. We deployed two streambed sediment microbial fuel cells in…

Marine Sediments Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs)

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May 19, 2012

This project focuses on the molecular DNA characterization of microbial species colonizing the anodes and cathodes of microbial fuel cells. The goal is to screen potential bacteria to improve the…

Monitoring Growth and Environmental Parameters in Algal Growth Systems

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May 18, 2010

This study assessed whether algae could be grown in experimental ponds and harvested as a biofuel. Funded by: Philadelphia Renewable Energy Principal Investigators: Thomas L. Bott, Bernard W. Sweeney Project…