Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Bioelectrochemical Systems

Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Bioelectrochemical Systems is a key reference source for materials scientists and engineers looking to learn more about how nanotechnology is being used to create more efficient fuel cells. It highlights the use of nanomaterials and nanocomposites in microbial fuel cells, which offer the simultaneous treatment of wastewater and the generation of electricity from complex organic waste and biomass. The addition of microorganisms is essential to enhance the reaction kinetics, and nano-scale fillers can improve the performance of the anode material.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 424 pages
Publication date: 24 March 2023
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

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Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Bioelectrochemical Systems delves into the realm of advancements in nanomaterials and nanocomposite applications for microbial fuel cells. One of the notable advantages of employing microbial fuel cells is their ability to simultaneously treat wastewater and generate electricity from complex organic waste and biomass. This showcases the active and promising field of research in microbial fuel cells. The incorporation of microorganisms is crucial in enhancing the reaction kinetics, making these fuel cells highly effective in converting complex organic waste into valuable energy through the metabolic activities of microorganisms. This process results in the generation of clean and renewable energy. By incorporating nano-scale fillers into the nanocomposite matrix, the performance of the anode material can be significantly improved. This serves as a valuable reference source for materials scientists and engineers seeking to delve deeper into the utilization of nanotechnology to develop more efficient fuel cells.

Dimension: 235 x 191 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323904049