Controlling accumulation of fermentation inhibitors in biorefinery recycle water using microbial fuel cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Microbial fuel cells (MFC) and microbial electrolysis cells are electrical devices that treat water using microorganisms and convert soluble organic matter into electricity and hydrogen, respectively. Emerging cellulosic biorefinerie...

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Main Authors: Vishnivetskaya Tatiana A, Mielenz Jonathan R, Borole Abhijeet P, Hamilton Choo Y
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
Online Access:http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/2/1/7