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Table 7 Comparisons of current study performance and other similar studies inoculated with molasses wastewater as substrate

From: Statistical optimization of waste molasses-based exopolysaccharides and self-sustainable bioelectricity production for dual chamber microbial fuel cell by Bacillus piscis

MFC construction

Microorganisms used

OCV (mV)

CCV (mV)

Power density

COD %

CE%

References

DCMFC

Bacillus piscis

624

265

185.95 mW m−2

90.9

36.9

Current study

H-shape DCMFC

Meyerozyma guilliermondii

NA

350

61.25 mW m−2

NA

NA

[1]

SCMFC

Sludge

NA

500

169.86 mW m−2

NA

13.3

[4]

DCMFC

Sludge

NA

7.5

31.37 mW m−2

35.5

NA

[7]

U-shaped DCMFC

Sewage

569

 ~ 351

88.9 mW m−2

NA

81

[8]

DCMFC

Brevibacillus borstelensis

990

453

188.5 mW m−2

81.7

59.8

[12]

Baffled stacking MFC

Sludge

690

 

115.5 mW m−2

70

1

[17]

DCMFC

Yeast

NA

372

813.19 mW m−2

97

NA

[62]

SCMFC

Candida boidinii

953

 

5.45W cm−2

NA

NA

[64]

DCMFC

Pseudomonas Sp

NA

670

660.82 mW m−2

NA

NA

[72]

DCMFC

Sludge

NA

392

14.9 mW m−2

31.8

6.2

[73]

  1. SCMFC single chamber MFC, DCMFC dual chamber MFC, NA not applied