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Category: Microbial Electrocatalysis

Lanmodulin-Decorated Microbes for Efficient Lanthanide Recovery

2025 January

Lanmodulin-Decorated Microbes for Efficient Lanthanide Recovery
Advanced Materials
Melanie Gut, Tatum Wilhelm, Olivia Beniston, Safiyyah Ogundipe, Chao-Chi Kuo, Kristine Nguyen, Ariel Furst

 

Posted in Microbial Electrocatalysis, Remediation
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
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
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
Engineering the interface between electroactive bacteria and electrodes

2021 April

Engineering the interface between electroactive bacteria and electrodes
Joule
Chelsea Catania, Amruta A. Karbelkar, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Microbial Electrocatalysis
How Far Can Electromicrobial Production Go?

2020 October

How Far Can Electromicrobial Production Go?
Joule
Gang Fan, Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Microbial Electrocatalysis

2018 July

DNA hybridization to interface current-producing cells with electrode surfaces
ACS Central Science
Furst, A. L.; Smith, M. J.; Lee, M. C.; Francis, M. B.

Posted in Microbial Electrocatalysis

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  • Lanmodulin-Decorated Microbes for Efficient Lanthanide Recovery January 21, 2025
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