Mostafa, Babol, Iran) Rahimnejad
Biological Fuel Cells: Fundamental to Applications
Biological Fuel Cells: Fundamental to Applications
YOU SAVE £13.10
- Condition: Brand new
- UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
- UK Shipping: Fee starts at £2.39. Subject to product weight & dimension
Couldn't load pickup availability
- More about Biological Fuel Cells: Fundamental to Applications
Biological Fuel Cells: Fundamental to Applications provides a comprehensive update on the latest microbial fuel cells technologies and their systems development and implementation, taking a practical approach and discussing cost, practicality, and future technologies.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 508 pages
Publication date: 30 March 2023
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Biological Fuel Cells: Fundamental to Applications provides a comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of the latest advancements in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) technologies and their systems development and implementation. With a practical approach, the book offers valuable guidance on analytical methods and tools, economic and performance analyses of diverse MFC technologies and systems, as well as engineering aspects. It presents both established and newly developed technologies, showcasing their applications within the framework of cost, practicality, and the potential for future technologies within the broader realm of renewable energy systems. This comprehensive reference is an essential resource for professionals engaged in the fields of fuel cells, microbial fuel cells, and bioenergy.
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are a promising renewable energy technology that converts organic matter into electricity through the metabolic activities of microorganisms. MFCs have the potential to provide a clean and sustainable source of energy, particularly in areas where conventional energy sources are scarce or non-existent. In this book, we will explore the fundamentals of MFCs, including their structure, components, and operating principles. We will also discuss the various types of MFCs, such as single-chamber MFCs, double-chamber MFCs, and stacked MFCs, and their applications in different industries.
One of the key challenges in developing MFCs is the optimization of their performance. This involves improving the efficiency of the electron transfer process, maximizing the production of electricity, and minimizing the waste generated during the MFC operation. To achieve this, researchers have been exploring various strategies, such as the use of different microorganisms, the optimization of the growth medium, and the design of novel MFC systems.
Another important aspect of MFC development is the economic analysis of the technology. This involves assessing the cost-effectiveness of MFCs compared to conventional energy sources, as well as the potential for commercialization and large-scale deployment. Economic analysis is crucial in determining the viability of MFCs as a sustainable energy solution.
In addition to the technical aspects, MFCs also have environmental implications. MFCs can produce electricity without emitting greenhouse gases or other pollutants, making them a clean and sustainable alternative to conventional energy sources. However, the construction and operation of MFCs can also have environmental impacts, such as the use of resources and the generation of waste.
To address these environmental concerns, researchers have been exploring the development of sustainable MFC technologies, such as the use of biodegradable materials and the recycling of waste. Sustainable MFCs can help reduce the environmental impact of the technology and make it more accessible and affordable for a wider range of applications.
In conclusion, Biological Fuel Cells: Fundamental to Applications provides a comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of the latest advancements in microbial fuel cells technologies and their systems development and implementation. With a practical approach, the book offers valuable guidance on analytical methods and tools, economic and performance analyses of diverse MFC technologies and systems, as well as engineering aspects. By presenting both established and newly developed technologies, the book showcases the potential of MFCs as a sustainable and clean energy solution. As the technology continues to evolve, it is expected to play an increasingly important role in meeting the global demand for energy and reducing our reliance on conventional energy sources.
Weight: 1032g
Dimension: 192 x 236 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323857116
This item can be found in:
UK and International shipping information
UK and International shipping information
UK Delivery and returns information:
- Delivery within 2 - 3 days when ordering in the UK.
- Shipping fee for UK customers from £2.39. Fully tracked shipping service available.
- Returns policy: Return within 30 days of receipt for full refund.
International deliveries:
Shulph Ink now ships to Australia, Canada, France, Ireland, Italy, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, New Zealand, United States of America, Belgium, India, United Arab Emirates.
- Delivery times: within 5 - 10 days for international orders.
- Shipping fee: charges vary for overseas orders. Only tracked services are available for international orders.
- Customs charges: If ordering to addresses outside the United Kingdom, you may or may not incur additional customs and duties fees during local delivery.
![Biological Fuel Cells: Fundamental to Applications](http://shulphink.com/cdn/shop/products/1682690601464_book.jpg?v=1682935245&width=1445)