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Waste to real energy: the first MFC powered mobile phone

Waste to real energy: the first MFC powered mobile phone
Waste to real energy: the first MFC powered mobile phone
This communication reports for the first time the charging of a commercially available mobile phone, using Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) fed with real neat urine. The membrane-less MFCs were made out of ceramic material and employed plain carbon based electrodes.
1463-9076
15312-15316
Ieropoulos, Ioannis A.
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Ledezma, Pablo
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Melhuish, Chris
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Ieropoulos, Ioannis A., Ledezma, Pablo, Stinchcombe, Andrew, Papaharalabos, George, Melhuish, Chris and Greenman, John (2013) Waste to real energy: the first MFC powered mobile phone. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 15 (37), 15312-15316. (doi:10.1039/c3cp52889h).

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This communication reports for the first time the charging of a commercially available mobile phone, using Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) fed with real neat urine. The membrane-less MFCs were made out of ceramic material and employed plain carbon based electrodes.

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Accepted/In Press date: 10 July 2013
Published date: 16 July 2013

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Local EPrints ID: 454633
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/454633
ISSN: 1463-9076
PURE UUID: d2b42554-ad23-4928-8fca-f788c7de0f28
ORCID for Ioannis A. Ieropoulos: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-9641-5504

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Date deposited: 17 Feb 2022 17:40
Last modified: 17 Mar 2024 04:10

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Author: Pablo Ledezma
Author: Andrew Stinchcombe
Author: George Papaharalabos
Author: Chris Melhuish
Author: John Greenman

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