Microbes turn electricity directly to methane without hydrogen generation

Monday, March 30, 2009 - 10:07 in Physics & Chemistry

A tiny microbe can take electricity and directly convert carbon dioxide and water to methane, producing a portable energy source with a potentially neutral carbon footprint, according to a team of Penn State engineers...

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