A Metabolic Biofuel Cell: Conversion of Human Leukocyte Metabolic Activity to Electrical Currents

<p>Abstract</p> <p>An investigation of the electrochemical activity of human white blood cells (WBC) for biofuel cell (BFC) applications is described. WBCs isolated from whole human blood were suspended in PBS and introduced into the anode compartment of a proton exchange membrane...

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Main Authors: Cui X Tracy, Zhang Yingze, Justin Gusphyl A, Bradberry Charles W, Sun Mingui, Sclabassi Robert J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Journal of Biological Engineering
Online Access:http://www.jbioleng.org/content/5/1/5