2013
Engineering Geobacter sulfurreducens to produce a highly cohesive conductive matrix with enhanced capacity for current production
Leang C, Malvankar N, Franks A, Nevin K, Lovley D. Engineering Geobacter sulfurreducens to produce a highly cohesive conductive matrix with enhanced capacity for current production. Energy & Environmental Science 2013, 6: 1901-1908. DOI: 10.1039/c3ee40441b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWild-type strainG. sulfurreducens genomeGeobacter sulfurreducensWild-type biofilmsCurrent-producing biofilmsSimple genetic manipulationProduction of piliPilZ domainGenetic manipulationStrain CL-1Charge transfer resistanceCL-1Conductive matrixMicrobial fuel cellsConductive biofilmsBioelectronic materialsPotential applicationsEnergy applicationsBiofilmsGreater conductivityBiofilm productionGraphite electrodeTransfer resistanceBiofilm propertiesSulfurreducens
2010
Bacterial biofilms: the powerhouse of a microbial fuel cell
Franks A, Malvankar N, Nevin K. Bacterial biofilms: the powerhouse of a microbial fuel cell. Biofuels 2010, 1: 589-604. DOI: 10.4155/bfs.10.25.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenetic engineering studiesC-type cytochromesSpecialized biological processesDifferent bacterial speciesBiological processesSuch speciesBacterial speciesGeobacter sulfurreducensMicrobial fuel cellsBacterial biofilmsConductive biofilmsCell basisProton accumulationPure cultureSpeciesBiofilmsCellsFuel cellsElectron transferHigh current densityConsiderable distanceSulfurreducensCytochromeElectrode surfaceEngineering studies