Conductive materials stimulated direct interspecies electron transfer and application in anaerobic digestion

• Main Author: Yan, Wangwang
• Other Authors: Zhou Yan
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/103514; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47384
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Methanation of complex organic substances needs cooperation between syntrophic microorganisms. During this process, electrons and protons or other reducing equivalents are transferred from bacteria to archaea by intermediate shuttles, such as hydrogen. However, this process cannot be completed unles...