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• Direct evaluation of electronic coupling mediated by hydrogen bonds: implications for biological electron transfer

  Authors:Peter J.F. de Rege, A. Williams Scott, and Michael J. TherienFrom:Science (Vol. 269, Issue 5229) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 8, 19954,747 words Article Three supramolecular bischromophoric systems featuring zinc(II) and iron(III) porphyrins have been synthesized to evaluate the relative magnitudes of electronic coupling provided by hydrogen, [sigma], and [pi] bonds....

• Snail drives implanted fuel cell

  From:Nature (Vol. 484, Issue 7394) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 19, 2012133 words Brief article 1350L* HIGHLY READ on pubs.acs.org in March A fuel cell implanted in a living snail can generate electrical power for several months. Implanted fuel cells that are driven by glucose generated by their host could one...

• Determining incremental coulombic efficiency and physiological parameters of early stage Geobacter spp. enrichment biofilms

  Authors:Benjamin Korth, Jorg Kretzschmar, Manuel Bartz, Anne Kuchenbuch, and Falk HarnischFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 19, 20208,668 words Report 1640LAuthor(s): Benjamin Korth 1, Jörg Kretzschmar 2, Manuel Bartz 1, Anne Kuchenbuch 1, Falk Harnisch 1,* Introduction Electroactive microorganisms (EAM) possess the metabolic trait of performing extracellular...

• Synthesis and properties of ladder-type 1,4-dihydro-1,4-phosphasilins

  Authors:Yi Ren, Thomas Linder, and Thomas BaumgartnerFrom:Canadian Journal of Chemistry (Vol. 87, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20096,008 words Report The synthesis and advanced characterization of a series of extended dithieno[2,3-b:3',2'-e][1,4-dihydro-1,4]phosphasilins is reported, and their suitability as new building blocks for organic electronics is evaluated....

• Identification of microbial communities in open and closed circuit bioelectrochemical MBRs by high-throughput 454 pyrosequencing

  Authors:Jian Huang, Zhiwei Wang, Chaowei Zhu, Jinxing Ma, Xingran Zhang, and Zhichao WuFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20145,139 words Report 1520LTwo bioelectrochemical membrane bioreactors (MBRs) developed by integrating microbial fuel cell and MBR technology were operated under closed-circuit and open-circuit modes, and high-throughput 454 pyrosequencing was...

• Microbial fuel cell-assisted utilization of glycerol for succinate production by mutant of Actinobacillus succinogenes

  Authors:Tianwen Zheng, Bin Xu, Yaliang Ji, Wenming Zhang, Fengxue Xin, Weiliang Dong, et al.From:Biotechnology for Biofuels (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 15, 20214,766 words Report 1440LBackground The global production of glycerol is increasing year by year since the demands of biodiesel is rising. It is benefit for high-yield succinate synthesis due to its high reducing property. A. succinogenes, a...

• Internal stark effect measurement of the electric field at the amino terminus of an alpha helix

  Authors:David J. Lockhart and Peter S. KimFrom:Science (Vol. 257, Issue 5072) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 14, 19923,521 words Article The strengths of electrostatic interactions in biological molecules are difficult to calculate or predict because they occur in complicated, inhomogeneous environments. The electric field at the amino terminus of an...

• Reproducible measurement of single-molecule conductivity. (Reports)

  Authors:X.D. Cui, A. Primak, X. Zarate, J. Tomfohr, O.F. Sankey, A.L. Moore, et al.From:Science (Vol. 294, Issue 5542) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 19, 20011,964 words Article A reliable method has been developed for making through-bond electrical contacts to molecules. Current-voltage curves are quantized as integer multiples of one fundamental curve, an observation used to identify...

• Electricity generation by microbail fuel cells

  Author:Abdul Majeed KhanFrom:Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences (Vol. 3, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20094,652 words Report This review article cover the literature from 1910-2006 on the development of microbial fuel cells for the generation of electrical energy by the fermentation of different organic substrates. The study of the literature...

• Magnet anode enhances extracellular electron transfer and enrichment of exoelectrogenic bacteria in bioelectrochemical systems

  Authors:Huihui Zhou, Xiaoxue Mei, Bingfeng Liu, Guojun Xie, and Defeng XingFrom:Biotechnology for Biofuels (Vol. 12, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  May 31, 20194,190 words Report 1450LBackground Optimizing the ability of exoelectrogens is a key factor in boosting the overall efficiency of bioelectrochemical systems. In this study, we construct magnetic microbial fuel cells (MFCs) with magnets with...

• Charge separation in a reaction center incorporating bacteriochlorophyll for photoactive bacteriopheophytin

  Authors:Christine Kirmaier, Dale Gaul, Randy DeBey, Dewey Holten, and Craig C. SchenckFrom:Science (Vol. 251, Issue 4996) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 22, 19915,145 words Article Site-directed mutagenic replacement of M subunit [Leu.sup.214] by His in the photosynthetic reaction center (RC) from Rhodobacter sphaeroides results in incorporation of a bacteriochlorophyll molecule (BChl) in place of...

• Visualization and spectroscopy of a metal-molecule-metal bridge

  Authors:G.V. Nazin, X.H. Qiu, and W. HoFrom:Science (Vol. 302, Issue 5642) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 3, 20034,096 words Article Artificial nanostructures, each composed of a copper(II) phthalocyanine (CuPc) molecule bonded to two gold atomic chains with a controlled gap, were assembled on a NiAl(110) surface by manipulation of individual gold...

• Enhanced methane production from cellulose using a two-stage process involving a bioelectrochemical system and a fixed film reactor

  Authors:Kengo Sasaki, Daisuke Sasaki, Yota Tsuge, Masahiko Morita, and Akihiko KondoFrom:Biotechnology for Biofuels (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 6, 20216,642 words Report 1480LBackground It is desirable to improve the anaerobic digestion processes of recalcitrant materials, such as cellulose. Enhancement of methane (CH.sub.4) production from organic molecules was previously accomplished...

• It's electrifying

  From:Nature (Vol. 460, Issue 7258) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20, 200988 words Brief article 1350LProc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA doi:10.1073/ pnas.0904850106 (2009) Ions and membranes--common biological signal transducers--have been combined with electronic circuitry. Aleksandr Noy of the Lawrence Livermore...

• Diffuse-double layer at a membrane-aqueous interface measured with x-ray standing waves

  Authors:Michael J. Bedzyk, G. Mark Bommarito, Martin Caffrey, and Thomas L. PennerFrom:Science (Vol. 248, Issue 4951) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 6, 19904,052 words Article Diffuse-Double Layer at a Membrane-Aqueous Interface Measured with X-ray Standing Waves THE PROPERTIES OF THE INTERFACE FORMED BY AN ELECTROLYTE in contact with a charged surface govern a large number of processes,...

• Intramuscular electrical stimulation for shoulder pain in hemiplegia: does time from stroke onset predict treatment success?

  Authors:John Chae, Alan Ng, David T. Yu, Andrew Kirsteins, Elie P. Elovic, Steven R. Flanagan, et al.From:Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair (Vol. 21, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 30, 20074,061 words Article 1590LBackground. A randomized clinical has shown the effectiveness of intramuscular electrical stimulation for the treatment of poststroke shoulder pain. Objective. Identify predictors of treatment success and assess the...

• Steady-state coupling of ion-channel conformations to a transmembrane ion gradient

  Authors:Edwin A. Richard and Christopher MillerFrom:Science (Vol. 247, Issue 4947) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 19901,884 words Article Steady-State Coupling of Ion-Channel Conformations to a Transmembrane Ion Gradient ION CHANNELS ARE A UBIQUITOUS class of integral membrane proteins that catalyze the passive diffusion of specific ions across...

• Spatial buffering of light-evoked potassium increases by retinal Muller (glial) cells

  Authors:Chester J. Karwoski, Hong-Kai Lu, and Eric A. NewmanFrom:Science (Vol. 244, Issue 4904) Peer-Reviewed

  May 5, 19891,389 words Article Spatial Buffering of Light-Evoked Potassium Increases by Retinal Muller (Glial) Cells ORKAND, NICHOLLS, AND KUFFLER proposed that the extracellular potassium concentration ([K.sup.+]).sub.o.) in the brain is...

• Isolation of the elusive supercomplex that drives cyclic electron flow in photosynthesis

  Authors:Masakazu Iwai, Kenji Takizawa, Ryutaro Tokutsu, Akira Okamuro, Yuichiro Takahashi, and Jun MinagawaFrom:Nature (Vol. 464, Issue 7292) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20105,378 words Report 1520LPhotosynthesis: a supercomplex of supercomplexes During photosynthesis, light energy is utilized by photosystems 1 (PSI) and II (PSII), located in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts, to establish an electron...