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Yes, there are several step-by-step guides available for constructing a microbial fuel cell (MFC). These guides typically outline the necessary materials, such as electrodes, a container, and a microbial culture, as well as detailed instructions on assembling the components, preparing the culture, and optimizing the conditions for electricity generation. Many resources, including academic papers, DIY science websites, and educational videos, provide comprehensive instructions for building an MFC at home or in a laboratory setting.
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Can Cement or solid paper work as Proton exchange membrane for MFC?
I'm planning to create a microbial fuel cell. Initially, im planning to use a Salt+agar mixture for my PEM but halfway into my project, i've been wondering if paper soak with NaCl solution or cement with NaCL could work. can anyone answer my question. thank you
Difference between Gel Battery And VRLA Battery?
A VRLA battery (valve-regulated lead-acid battery), more commonly known as a sealed battery or maintenance free battery, is a type of lead-acid rechargeable battery. Gel Cell, Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM), and Wet Cell are various versions of lead acid batteries. The Wet comes in two styles: serviceable, and maintenance free. Gel Cell and the AGM batteries are specialty batteries that typically cost twice as much as a premium Wet Cell battery.
What is true about an electrolytic cell?
A.Oxidation occurs at the anode.B.Reduction occurs at the cathode.C.Electrical energy is converted to chemical energy.The negative terminal of the voltage source is attached to the cathode.
How is electrochemistry applied to industrial processes?
Electrochemistry consists of a variety of diverse and significant applications to modern industrial and commercial processes in the 21st Century. These applications most commonly include the purification of metal and the ability to convert the chemical energy of a simple voltaic cell reaction into electrical energy.
What kind or type of machine converts chemical energy to mechanical energy?
A battery changes stored chemical energy into electrical energy by passing electrons from high to low potential materials within the battery.
Do microbial growth refers to a population and not to an individual cell?
A cell
Why you use yeast in microbial fuel cell?
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What is theExact procedure for constructing a microbial fuel cell?
if you want exat procedures theres 3 different ways that i have found. They're all on the same website and here is the exact web address for all 3The first one is http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Algae-Home-CO2-Scrubber-Part-III-An-Algae/The second is http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Microbial-Fuel-Cell-MFC-Part-II/And the third is http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Microbial-Fuel-Cell-MFC-Part-III/The first is ok, but the second and third are much better
How many microbial cell can a loop accommodate?
Over 9000
What is the difference between Benthic Microbial Fuel Cell Microbial Fuel Cells Is there a difference?
Benthic Microbial Fuel Cells are basically a microbial fuel cell. Instead of the anode being placed deep into sediment [MFC]- the anode is placed in a chamber where monitored amounts of neutrients/fresh water can enter and be controlled [BFMC]
The part of the cell that constructs the proteins that your cell needs is the?
ribosomes are the organelles responsible for constructing proteins in the cell.
What kingdom do bacteria belong to and what is there cell type?
Microbial and they are mono-cellular.
What is the definition of a microbial cell?
A microbial cell is a single-celled organism that is too small to be seen with the naked eye and belongs to the domain of life known as microbes. These cells are diverse and include bacteria, archaea, fungi, and protists. They play important roles in various biological processes and ecosystems.
Explain how hypertonicity can be used as a means of controlling microbial growth?
Hypertonicity can be used to control microbial growth by creating a high-salt or high-sugar environment that causes water to leave microbial cells, leading to dehydration and cell death. This process disrupts the microbial cells' ability to function properly and inhibits their growth and reproduction.
What does a cell use to anchor guide or group?
A cell uses the cytoskeleton to guide or group organelles.
Why do you use 70 percent alcohol and not 90 percent while microbial culture?
Ethanol creates pores in the cell membrane of the microbial cell by solubilizing the lipoproteins of the membrane. The activity of ethanol determines its concentration. If we 90 percent ethanol, the amount of ethanol molecules available to act upon the cell is more and it attacks the cell membrane from all sides. The dissolved lipoprotein forms a kind of layer around the cell, due to which the alcohol is unable to act further and cause damage to the cell. However, if we use 70 percent ethanol, the amount of ethanol molecules are few and it is not able to attack the cell from all sides. Thus, pores are created intermittently in the plasma membrane, the ethanol penetrates the cell and damages it completely. So, 70 percent ethanol is preferable to 90 percent when using microbial cultures.
What are the role of the essential microbial flora in the production of sauerkraut?
To decrease the fluids for preservation of the cell(s)
