Somewhere under a patch of ordinary garden soil, billions of bacteria are quietly going about their business eating organic ...

In a groundbreaking move for ocean monitoring, DARPA's BLUE program has teamed up with Michigan Technological University to ...

Africa's energy trilemma requires solutions that are sufficient, affordable, and sustainable amidst growing demand. Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) convert organic waste into clean energy, promising rural ...

Microbial electrochemical systems (MES) are gaining significant attention for their potential to tackle pressing environmental challenges. By harnessing microorganisms to transfer electrons, MES can ...

Microbial electrochemical systems harness the ability of specialised microorganisms to exchange electrons with electrodes, enabling the direct conversion of organic substrates or light energy into ...

BackgroundWastewater is no longer regarded only as a stream to be treated, but increasingly as a resource from which energy, nutrients, water, and ...

Saline wastewater is primarily generated from industries such as chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and dye production. It is characterized by a complex chemical composition and high toxicity, ...

From cabbage cores to carbon nanotubes, researchers are rethinking microbial fuel cell anodes to improve biofilm growth, boost electron transfer, and move wastewater-to-energy systems closer to ...

In silico analysis of five industrial microorganisms identifies optimal strains and metabolic engineering strategies for producing 235 valuable chemicals. Climate change and the depletion of fossil ...