Next-Generation Materials for Bioelectrochemical Systems focuses on bioelectrochemical approaches from an environmental engineering perspective, utilizing developments in materials science to improve the rate of electrochemical redox reactions. It explains the basics of electrochemistry explores how novel applications of advanced materials can enhance bioelectrochemical systems (BES). Next-generation materials for BES include: anode mediators, cathode catalysts, membrane modifications, materials for energy storage from fuel cells, and advance materials for reactor design. This book covers the basics of materials electrochemistry, redox reactions for contaminant removal, and success stories of various electrochemistry-based techniques in the development of advanced materials BES. It also presents potential future directions of research in applied materials science and environmental electrochemistry.
1. Electrochemical redox reactions and its applications in environmental science
2. Fundamentals, classifications and applications of bioelectrochemical system
3. Role of nanomaterials and nanocomposites in fuel cells and environmental electrochemistry applications
4. Waste to resource recovery using bioelectrochemical system and material advancement
5. Material/catalyst characterization techniques for bioelectrochemical system (BES)
6. Synthesis and applications of graphene and Mxene based electrocatalysts for bioelectrochemical system
7. Development of cathodic catalysts for boosting the oxygen reduction reactions in microbial fuel cells
8. Applications of novel catalysts for promoting hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions for bioelectrosynthesis
9. Advance materials for photocatalysis and electrocatalysis in biological fuel cells and biosensors
10. Functional Electro-Catalysts for gas diffusion layers and membrane electrode assembly for CO2 electroreduction
11. Nanomaterials for membrane modifications in microbial electrochemical technologies
12. Low cost membrane (Ceramic, Forward osmosis membrane) modifications for bioelectrochemical system
13. Polymer derived composites for electrode and membrane modification in BES
14. Applicability of metal organic frameworks and metal composites for BES
15. Waste derived biochar for electrode modifications and antibiofouling nanoparticles for membranes in BES
16. Electrochemical behaviour and assessment tools for electrode & membrane modifications in BES
17. Reactor design and architectural adaptions for bioelectrochemical system
18. Tailoring the electrochemical behaviour of BES with anodic catalysts, biosynthesized particles and mediators
19. Nano-mediators for enhancing the direct/indirect electron transfer rate in anodic chambers
20. Advance electrocatalysts for bifunctional electrochemistry in microbial electrochemical technologies
21. Applicability of nano-composites for scalable applications of bioelectrochemical system: Perspectives
22. Next generation nano-materials for energy storage devices, supercapacitors and fuel cells
23. Life cycle assessment and techno-economic evaluation of materials used for bioelectrochemical reactors from environmental prospective
24. Prospective and challenges in application of nanomaterials and nanocomposites for bioelectrochemical system
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