Electricity generation from paddy soil for powering an electronic timer and an analysis of active exoelectrogenic bacteria

Abstract In farmlands, most electronic devices have no connection to a power source and have to work on batteries. To explore paddy soil as an in situ power source, herein, we in the present study constructed sediment microbial fuel cells (SMFCs) in paddy soil. An open circuit voltage of 1.596 V and...

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Main Authors: Yu Lu, Li Liu, Shaosong Wu, Wenhui Zhong, Yujun Xu, Huan Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-04-01
Series:AMB Express
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13568-019-0781-x