JOURNAL ARTICLE

Microbial electrosynthesis of butyrate from carbon dioxide

Ramon GaniguéSebastià PuigPau Batlle‐VilanovaM. Dolors BalaguerJesús Colprim

Year: 2015 Journal:   Chemical Communications Vol: 51 (15)Pages: 3235-3238   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

This work proves for the first time the bioelectrochemical production of butyrate from CO2as a sole carbon source.

Keywords:
Electrosynthesis Carbon dioxide Butyrate Chemistry Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide Chemical engineering Nanotechnology Materials science Organic chemistry Electrochemistry Catalysis Fermentation Electrode

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Topics

Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
Physical Sciences →  Environmental Science →  Environmental Engineering
Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
Physical Sciences →  Energy →  Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
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