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Microbial electrolysis carbon capture (MECC) is a carbon capture technique using microbial electrolysis cells during wastewater treatment.MECC results in net negative carbon emission wastewater treatment by removal of carbon dioxide (CO 2) during the treatment process in the form of calcite (CaCO 3), and production of profitable H 2 gas.
Copiotrophs tend to have a lower carbon use efficiency than oligotrophs. [10] This is the ratio of carbon used for production of biomass per total carbon consumed by the organism. [10] Carbon use efficiency can be used to understand organisms lifestyles, whether they primarily create biomass or require carbon for maintenance energy.
Biochar Carbon Removal can also be categorised as a form of Biomass Carbon Removal and Storage (BiCRS). [12] Beyond carbon sequestration, biochar application has various other potential benefits, such as increased yield and root biomass, water use efficiency and microbial activity. [13]
A microbial electrolysis cell. A microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) is a technology related to Microbial fuel cells (MFC). Whilst MFCs produce an electric current from the microbial decomposition of organic compounds, MECs partially reverse the process to generate hydrogen or methane from organic material by applying an electric current. [1]
Microbial metabolism is the means by which a microbe obtains the energy and nutrients (e.g. carbon) it needs to live and reproduce. Microbes use many different types of metabolic strategies and species can often be differentiated from each other based on metabolic characteristics.
Microbial electrochemical technologies (METs) use microorganisms as electrochemical catalyst, merging the microbial metabolism with electrochemical processes for the production of bioelectricity, biofuels, H 2 and other valuable chemicals. [1] Microbial fuel cells (MFC) and microbial electrolysis cells (MEC) are prominent
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A biocathode is a cathode used in a microbial electrolysis cell during electromethanogenesis that utilizes microorganisms to catalyze the process of accepting electrons and protons from the anode. [8] A biocathode is usually made of a cheap material, such as carbon or graphite, like the anode in the MEC. [5]