Biofuel waste product recycled for electricity

Wednesday, September 5, 2012 - 03:00 in Physics & Chemistry

A by-product of biofuel manufacture can power microbial fuel cells to generate electricity cheaply and efficiently, according to scientists presenting their work at the Society for General Microbiology's Autumn Conference. The work could help develop self-powered devices that would depollute waste water and be used to survey weather in extreme environments.

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