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Waste to real energy: the first MFC powered mobile phone

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PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS
Volume 15, Issue 37, Pages 15312-15316

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ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY
DOI: 10.1039/c3cp52889h

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  1. UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Career Acceleration Programme [EP/I004653/1]
  2. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation [OPP1044458]
  3. UK Technology Strategy Board through the Greenius'' award
  4. EPSRC [EP/L002132/1, EP/H019480/1, EP/I004653/1] Funding Source: UKRI
  5. Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council [EP/L002132/1, EP/H019480/1, EP/I004653/1] Funding Source: researchfish

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This communication reports for the first time the charging of a commercially available mobile phone, using Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) fed with real neat urine. The membrane-less MFCs were made out of ceramic material and employed plain carbon based electrodes.

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