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Author:

Zhang, Fang

Title:

Development of novel cathode materials and optimization of electrode performance towards scaling-up applications of microbial fuel cells

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

microbial fuel cells
poly(dimethylsiloxane)
electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
current collector
activated carbon
set anode potential
separator electrode assembly
pre-acclimated culture inoculum

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_Fang_Zhang.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce Ernest Logan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Michael Regan, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member

Author:

Zhao, Yi

Title:

effects of oxygen transport on performance of microbial fuel cells

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

microbial fuel cells
oxygen transport
ORR
heliox

File:

Download Master_thesis_of_Yi_Zhao.pdf

Committee Members:

John Michael Regan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cario, Benjamin

Title:

Evaluating the impact of substrate composition, reactor configuration, and operating conditions on the performance of bioelectrochemical systems treating fermentation effluents.

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

microbial electrolysis cells
microbial fuel cells
fermentation
dark fermentation
bioelectrochemical systems
carbon felt
fermentation effluent
anion exchange membrane
platinum/carbon catalyst
anolyte flow rate
reactor configuration
substrate composition
internal resistance
electrode potential slope

File:

Download Benjamin_Cario_M.S._Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Michael Regan, Committee Member
Christopher A Gorski, Committee Member