Table 1 Comparison of output for different electrode setup
S. No. | Type of MFC | Type of influent | Current density (mA cm− 2) | Electrodes used | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Double chamber MFC | Pure culture of Geobacter sulfurreducens | 0.00025 | Graphene oxide modified cathode | [14] |
2. | Single chamber MFC | Waste from water treatment plant | 0.0006 | Metal doped carbonaceous anodes | [25] |
3. | Double chamber MFC | E. coli culture | 0.00061 | Porous graphite | [26] |
4. | Single chamber MFC | Landfill leachate | 0.14 (open circuti condition) | Stainless steel plates | [15] |
5. | Double chamber MFC | Dairy wastewater | 0.00064 | Cobalt oxide coated carbon cloth | Present work |