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Category: Electrochemistry

Innovative Approach to Sustainable Fertilizer Production: Leveraging Electrically Assisted Conversion of Sewage Sludge for Nutrient Recovery

2024 December

Innovative Approach to Sustainable Fertilizer Production: Leveraging Electrically Assisted Conversion of Sewage Sludge for Nutrient Recovery
ACS Omega
Gerardine G. Botte, Dayana Donneys-Victoria, Christian E. Alvarez-Pugliese, Jedidian Adjei, Selin Sahin, Nathan W. Wilson, Kayleigh Millerick, Amy Hardberger, Ariel L. Furst, Nicole Hu, Andrew J. Medford

Posted in Electrochemistry, Remediation

Complementary Cost-Effective Electrochemical Platforms for Point-Of-Use Biosensing

2024 August

Complementary cost-effective electrochemical platforms for point-of-use biosensing
Advanced Sensor Research
Mason Monaco, Marjon Zamani, Ava Sarram, Chao-Chi Kuo, Chathurika Abeyrathne, Miaosi Li, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Disease Diagnostics, Electrochemistry

Imidazolium-based ionic liquids support biosimilar flavin electron transfer

2024 August

Imidazolium-based ionic liquids support biosimilar flavin electron transfer
Materials Advances
Grace Anderson, Alec Agee, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Electrochemistry, Microbial Electrocatalysis

Mixed Conducting Polymers Alter Electron Transfer Thermodynamics to Boost Current Generation from Electroactive Microbes

2024 July

Mixed Conducting Polymers Alter Electron Transfer Thermodynamics to Boost Current Generation from Electroactive Microbes
Journal of the American Chemical Society
Alec Agee, Gordon Pace, Victoria Yang, Rachel Segalman, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Electrochemistry, Microbial Electrocatalysis

Electrocatalytic Properties of Electrochemically-Polymerized Metal-Phenolic Networks

2024 April

Electrocatalytic Properties of Electrochemically-Polymerized Metal-Phenolic Networks
ChemElectroChem
Nadia Zaragoza, Sage Widder, Heidi Huynh, Marjon Zamani, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Electrochemistry

Secondary Structure in Enzyme-Inspired Polymer Catalysts Impacts Water Oxidation Efficiency

2024 April

Secondary Structure in Enzyme-Inspired Polymer Catalysts Impacts Water Oxidation Efficiency
Advanced Science
Graziela C. Sedenho, Steffane Q. Nascimento, Marjon Zamani, Frank N. Crespilho, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Electrochemistry

Highly Efficient Carbon Dioxide Electroreduction via DNA-Directed Catalyst Immobilization

2024 March

Highly Efficient Carbon Dioxide Electroreduction via DNA-Directed Catalyst Immobilization
JACS Au
Gang Fan, Nathan Corbin, Minju Chung, Thomas M. Gill, Evan B. Moore, Amruta A. Karbelkar, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Electrochemistry

Electrochemical Characterization of Biomolecular Electron Transfer at Conductive Polymer Interfaces

2023 Feb

Electrochemical Characterization of Biomolecular Electron Transfer at Conductive Polymer Interfaces
Journal of the Electrochemical Society
Alec Agee, Thomas Mark Gill, Gordon Pace, Rachel Segalman and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Electrochemistry, Microbial Electrocatalysis

Carbon Electrode-Based Biosensing Enabled by Biocompatible Surface Modification with DNA and Proteins

2023 Jan

Carbon Electrode-Based Biosensing Enabled by Biocompatible Surface Modification with DNA and Proteins
Bioconjugate Chemistry
Amruta Karbelkar, Rachel Ahlmark, Xingcheng Zhou, Katherine Austin, Gang Fan, Victoria Y. Yang, and Ariel Furst

Posted in Disease Diagnostics, Electrochemistry

A Microbial Electrochemical Technology to Detect and Degrade Organophosphate Pesticides

2021 September

A Microbial Electrochemical Technology to Detect and Degrade Organophosphate Pesticides
ACS Central Science
Amruta A. Karbelkar, Erin E. Reynolds, Rachel Ahlmark, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Electrochemistry, Microbial Electrocatalysis, Remediation

2021 July

DNA Electrochemistry: Charge-Transport Pathways through DNA Films on Gold
Journal of the American Chemical Society
Adela Nano, Ariel L. Furst, Michael G. Hill, and Jacqueline K. Barton

Posted in Electrochemistry

2017 August

Two-Electrode Platforms for Protein Biosensing based on Charge Transport through the DNA Double Helix,” Electroanalytical Chemistry
Chapter in Electroanalytical Chemistry: A Series of Advances
Furst, A. L.; Hill, M. G.; Barton, J. K., edited by A. Bard and C. Zoski

Posted in Electrochemistry

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Electrochemical organic waste conversion: a route toward food security and a circular economy June 23, 2025
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Innovative Approach to Sustainable Fertilizer Production: Leveraging Electrically Assisted Conversion of Sewage Sludge for Nutrient Recovery January 13, 2025

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