{"product_id":"photosynthesis-assisted-energy-generation-isbn-9781394172306","title":"Photosynthesis-Assisted Energy Generation","description":"\u003cb\u003ePhotosynthesis-Assisted Energy Generation\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescribes the mechanisms of and potential for using microorganisms and plants as renewable power resources\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBridging the knowledge gap between the fundamentals and the technological advances in biological photosynthesis-assisted energy generation, \u003ci\u003ePhotosynthesis-Assisted Energy Generation\u003c\/i\u003e explores the various diverse light-harvesting biological systems for electricity generation and explains the fundamentals and applications from lab-scale to in-field. The text discusses the fundamentals of electron transfer mechanisms in photosynthetic systems, basic principles of bioelectricity generation, and materials involved in the construction of fuel cells, including not only the impact of higher plants, but also anoxygenic and oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria and microalgae on the performance of photosynthesis-assisted power generation systems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA timely resource, the text features case studies on emerging topics such as mosses in power generation on green roofs and photo-bioelectrochemical fuel cells for antibiotics and dyes removal, along with discussion of sustainability issues when scaling up bio-photo-electrochemical systems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdited by two highly qualified and accomplished academics with significant research experience in the field, \u003ci\u003ePhotosynthesis-Assisted Energy Generation\u003c\/i\u003e includes information on: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRole of functional materials involved in photosynthesis-assisted power generation and non-noble electrocatalysts as air cathodes in biocells\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectricity generation and intensified synthesis of nutrients by plant-based biofuel cells using duckweeds as biocatalysts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlgae-based microbial fuel cells, photosynthetic bacteria-based microbial fuel cells, and bryophyte microbial fuel cell systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProgress and recent trends of application of low-energy consuming devices and IoT based on photosynthesis-assisted power generation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlant-based microbial fuel cells for bioremediation, biosensing, and plant health monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith full coverage of an attractive renewable energy generation system, \u003ci\u003ePhotosynthesis-Assisted Energy Generation\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource on the subject for researchers and scientists interested in alternative renewable energetics and photosynthesis-assisted energy generation processes utilizing microorganisms, algae, plants, and other bioinspired materials. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I The Basic Principle and Fundamentals of Photosynthesis-Assisted Power Generation 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction to Electron Transfer Mechanisms in Photosynthesis-Assisted Power Generation 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNancy González Gamboa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Electron Transfer Mechanism 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Photosynthesis in the Electron Transfer Mechanism 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Technologies In Which the Photosynthesis Process Can Be Applied for Energy Generation 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Future Vision of the Use of Photosynthesis in Energy Generation 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Conclusion 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Role of Functional Materials Involved in the Photosynthesis-Assisted Power Generation 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eManoj K. Srinivasan, Pratima B. Jayarm, Ravichandiran Ragunath, Briska Jifrina Premnath, Nalini Namasivayam, and Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Plant-Mediated Microbial Fuel Cells 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Applications of PMFC technology 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Development of Electrodes and Membranes for Plant Microbial Fuel Cells 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Challenges and Future Perspective 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Conclusion 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 An Overview of the Non-noble Electrocatalysts as Air Cathodes in Biocells 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOmar Francisco G. Vazquez and Ma. Del Rosario M. Virgen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Operation and Structure of the Aerated Cathode 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Importance of Materials in the Construction of Catalytic Electrodes for Hydrogen Reduction 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Disadvantages of Noble Metal Electrocatalysts 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Synthesis of Non-noble Electrocatalysts and Their Performance 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Conclusions and Perspectives 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Configurations of Plant-Based Microbial Fuel Cell System and Its Impact on Power Density 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMohnish M. Borker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Operating Principle 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 PMFC Configurations 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Cylindrical PMFC 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Conclusion 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 The Critical Impact of Photosynthetic Pathway of Plants on the Performance of PMFC 87\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJulio C. Gómora-Hernández, Nicolas Flores-Álamo, L.A. Díaz-Colín, S. Ventura-Cruz, and Miriam J. Jiménez-Cedillo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Brief History of PMFC 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Conformation of Conventional PMFC, Electrode Materials, and Basic Elements 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Bacterial Community 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Rhizodeposition Process and Photosynthetic Pathways 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 The Role of C3, C4, and CAM Plants in PMFC 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 The Role of Wetland and Drought-resistant Plants in PMFC 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Trends and Future Perspectives 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 Conclusions 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II The Diversity of Photosynthesis-Assisted Power Generation 125\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Insights on Algae-based Microbial Fuel Cells 127\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNivedha Jayaseelan, Vennila Lakshmanan, Kanimozhi Kaliyamoorthi, Olikkavi Subashchandrabose, Tani Carmel Raj, and Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Algae-based Microbial Fuel Cells (AMFCs) 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 The Implementation of Algae in MFCs 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 The Wastewater Treatment Using Algae-assisted MFCs (AMFCs) 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Photosynthetic Algae Microbial Fuel Cell (PAMFC) 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Conclusion 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 An Overview of Photosynthetic Bacteria-Based Microbial Fuel Cells 153\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKuppurangan Gunaseelan, Moogambigai Sugumar, and Selvaraj Gajalakshmi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Ecology, Metabolism, and Extracellular Electron Transport in OPB and APB 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Advantages of the APB over Algae and Cyanobacteria 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Optimization of Light Source for Sustainable Electricity Production 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Governing Factors and Bottlenecks of Photosynthetic Bacteria-Based Microbial Fuel Cells 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Conclusion 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 The Development of Bryophyte Microbial Fuel Cell Systems 177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIryna Rusyn, Wilgince Apollon, and Soumya Ghosh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Moss-Driven Microbial Fuel Cells 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 ²ndoor Application of Moss-PMFC 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Bryophyte PMFC as a Source of Photosynthesis-Associated Energy Generation on Green Roofs 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Perspectives of Bryophyte PMFC 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Conclusions 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Duckweeds as Biocatalysts in Plant-based Biofuel Cell 199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYolina Hubenova and Mario Mitov\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction to Plant-based Microbial Fuel Cells 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Biofuel Cells Using Aquatic Higher Plants as Anodic Biocatalysts 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Influence of the Electrode Polarization on the Plants' Metabolism 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Components of Photosynthetic Systems Involved in the Direct EET to the Anode 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Future Challenges and Concluding Remarks 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Low Power Voltage Acquisition System for Photosynthesis-Based Microbial Fuel Cells 221\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVictor A. Maldonado-Ruelas, Raúl A. Ortiz-Medina, Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj, Wilgince Apollon, and Marco A. Vázquez-Gutierrez\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Low Power Sources 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Voltage Acquisition System 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Field Application of the Acquisition System 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Conclusions 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Lab-Scale and Infield Application of Photosynthesis-Based Microbial Fuel Cells 239\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Plant-Based-Microbial Fuel Cells for Bioremediation, Biosensing, and Plant Health Monitoring 241\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoshan Regmi, Vinh Nguyen, and Ranjita Sapkota\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Bioelectricity Generation Using a Plant-based Microbial Fuel Cell 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 PMFCs for Bioremediation 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 PMFCs for Control of Biogas Emission 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 PMFCs-based Sensors 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 PMFCs for Plant Health Monitoring 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.7 Design Criteria for Plant-based Microbial Fuel Cells 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.8 Conclusion and Recommendation 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Progress and Recent Trends of Application of Low-energy Consuming Devices and IoT Based on Photosynthesis-assisted Power Generation 261\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEdith Osorio-de-la-Rosa, Mirna Valdez-Hernández, Rosa M. Woo-García, and Javier Vázquez-Castillo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Promising Plants for Use as Energy Sources 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Understanding Energy Harvesting 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Low-consumption Electronic Devices for IoT Applications 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Precision Agriculture 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 Conclusion and Future Perspectives 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Problems of Improving Organics, Ammonium and Phosphorus Treatment with Algal-assisted MFCs 285\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNguyen Trung Hiep\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Introduction 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Components and Designs of Algal-assisted MFCs 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Factors Influencing the Performance of the Algal-assisted MFCs System 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Limitations and Future Perspectives of A-MFCs 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 Conclusion 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Development and Achievements of Photo-bioelectrochemical Fuel Cell (PBFC) in Metal, Antibiotics, and Dyes Removal 311\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnwesha Mukherjee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Introduction 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Microorganisms Involved in Metal, Antibiotic and Dye Removal 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Mechanism of Toxic Compounds Removal Through Photo-Bioelectrochemical Fuel Cell (PBFC) 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Recent Developments in PBFC for Metal, Antibiotics, and Dye Removal 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5 Challenges and Future Outlook 326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.6 Conclusion 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Agriculture-based Crop in PMFCs for the Futuristic Sustainable Protected Agriculture 337\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDivya Shanmugavel, Omar Solorza-Feria, and Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Introduction 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Challenges for Agriculture 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Development of Plant Microbial Fuel Cells 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4 Agriculture-Based Crops in PMFCs 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5 Development of Green Energy System to Promote Sustainable Agriculture 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6 Conclusion 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Sustainable Issues Associated with Photosynthesis-Assisted Power Generation 357\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 An Overview of Sustainable Issues Associated with Bio-Assisted Power Generation Systems 359\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLakshmipathy Muthukrishnan, Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj, Manuel Sánchez-Cárdenas, and Luis Antonio Sánchez-Olmos\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.1 Introduction – Paradigm Shift toward Sustainability 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2 Sustainable Systems 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3 Challenges and Motivations 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4 Biological Solution 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.5 Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.6 Composite Sustainability Indices (CSI) 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.7 Construction of a CSI 368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.8 The Concept of Biorefinery and their Applications 370\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.9 Biorefinery Technology 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.10 Circular Economy 376\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.11 Limitations 378\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.12 Conclusions 378\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 380\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 385\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj\u003c\/b\u003e is a Full Professor of C ES TC FOR at the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN)-Centro de Investigación en Ciencia Aplicada y Tecnología Avanzada, Unidad Altamira (CICATA-Altamira), Altamira, Tamps., in Mexico. He has developed various working prototypes of bioelectro-chemical systems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Iryna Rusyn\u003c\/b\u003e is a Doctor of Biological Sciences in Biotechnology, Associate Professor, and Head of Scientific Research Electrobiosystems for obtaining Plant-microbial bioelectricity at Lviv Polytechnic National University, Department of Ecology and Sustainable Environmental Management in Ukraine.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescribes the mechanisms of and potential for using microorganisms and plants as renewable power resources\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBridging the knowledge gap between the fundamentals and the technological advances in biological photosynthesis-assisted energy generation, \u003ci\u003ePhotosynthesis-Assisted Energy Generation\u003c\/i\u003e explores the various diverse light-harvesting biological systems for electricity generation and explains the fundamentals and applications from lab-scale to in-field. The text discusses the fundamentals of electron transfer mechanisms in photosynthetic systems, basic principles of bioelectricity generation, and materials involved in the construction of fuel cells, including not only the impact of higher plants, but also anoxygenic and oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria and microalgae on the performance of photosynthesis-assisted power generation systems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA timely resource, the text features case studies on emerging topics such as mosses in power generation on green roofs and photo-bioelectrochemical fuel cells for antibiotics and dyes removal, along with discussion of sustainability issues when scaling up bio-photo-electrochemical systems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdited by two highly qualified and accomplished academics with significant research experience in the field, \u003ci\u003ePhotosynthesis-Assisted Energy Generation\u003c\/i\u003e includes information on: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRole of functional materials involved in photosynthesis-assisted power generation and non-noble electrocatalysts as air cathodes in biocells\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectricity generation and intensified synthesis of nutrients by plant-based biofuel cells using duckweeds as biocatalysts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlgae-based microbial fuel cells, photosynthetic bacteria-based microbial fuel cells, and bryophyte microbial fuel cell systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProgress and recent trends of application of low-energy consuming devices and IoT based on photosynthesis-assisted power generation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlant-based microbial fuel cells for bioremediation, biosensing, and plant health monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith full coverage of an attractive renewable energy generation system, \u003ci\u003ePhotosynthesis-Assisted Energy Generation\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource on the subject for researchers and scientists interested in alternative renewable energetics and photosynthesis-assisted energy generation processes utilizing microorganisms, algae, plants, and other bioinspired materials.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989785362661,"sku":"NP9781394172306","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781394172306.jpg?v=1761785458","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/photosynthesis-assisted-energy-generation-isbn-9781394172306","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}