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Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs): - AZ Water Association

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Why <strong>Microbial</strong> <strong>Fuel</strong> <strong>Cells</strong><br />

• <strong>Microbial</strong> fuel cells take advantage of<br />

the diversity of microbial enzymes.<br />

– Anything anaerobic bacteria can consume<br />

will be converted into power in an MFC. Biofilm<br />

• This is what makes an MFC unique:<br />

Their capability to catalyze complex<br />

reactions and obtain energy from<br />

diverse chemical bonds!<br />

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