Carbon nanotube/polypyrrole nanocomposite as a novel cathode catalyst and proper alternative for Pt in microbial fuel cell

• Main Authors: Ghasemi, Mostafa, Wan Daud, Wan Ramli, Hassan, Sedky H.A., Jafary, Tahereh, Rahimnejad, Mostafa, Ahmad, Azri, Yazdi, Mohammad H.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2015
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/232/1/Carbon%20nanotube_polypyrrole%20nanocomposite%20as%20a%20novel.pdf; http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/232/

This study demonstrates the use of carbon nanotube polypyrrole (CNT/PPy) nanocomposite as a novel cathode catalyst in microbial fuel cells (MFC). The CNT/PPy nanocomposite has been prepared using a chemical oxidative method and its performance in MFC was evaluated and compared with platinum, the...