Clostridium beijerinckii mutant obtained atmospheric pressure glow discharge generates enhanced electricity in a microbial fuel cell

Jun Liu, Ting Guo, Dong Wang, Hanjie Ying

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Abstract

A Clostridium beijerinckii mutant M13 was derived from C. beijerinckii NCIMB 8052 by atmospheric pressure glow discharge. C. beijerinckii M13 generated a maximum output power density of 79.2 mW m−2 and a maximum output voltage of 230 mV in a microbial fuel cell containing 1 g glucose l−1 as carbon source and 0.15 g methyl viologen l−1 as an electron carrier.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)95-100
Number of pages6
JournalBiotechnology Letters
Volume37
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 17 Jan 2015

Keywords

  • Clostridium beijerinckii
  • Electrochemically-active bacteria
  • Methyl viologen
  • Microbial fuel cell
  • Mutation

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