whey fuel cell Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 26 May 2010 14:41:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Whey Could Be Used as Power Source For Microbial Fuel Cells, Greek Scientist Discovers https://www.greenoptimistic.com/whey-microbial-fuel-cell-20100526/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/whey-microbial-fuel-cell-20100526/#respond Wed, 26 May 2010 14:41:14 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=7747 Dr. Georgia Antonopoulou, a biochemical engineer from the University of Patras in Greece, has discovered that whey coming from cheese factories can be used by cultures of bacteria contained in microbial fuel cells to generate electricity. Whey is a lactose-rich organic material, and it is usually disposed.

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