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ArticleMicrobial biotechnology2018

Microbial electrochemical technologies: maturing but not mature.

Federico Aulenta, Sebastià Puig, Falk Harnisch

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Article in Microbial biotechnology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Federico AulentaWater Research Institute (IRSA), National Research Council (CNR), via Salaria km 29,300, 00015, Monterotondo, RM, Italy.
Sebastià PuigLaboratory of Chemical and Environmental Engineering (LEQUiA), Institute of the Environment, University of Girona, Carrer Maria Aurèlia Capmany 69, 17003, Girona, Spain.
Falk HarnischDepartment of Environmental Microbiology, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research GmbH - UFZ, Permoserstraße 15, 04318, Leipzig, Germany.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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ElectricityMetabolismBiotechnologyElectrochemical TechniquesElectrodesMicrobiological Techniques

Identifiers

PMID29280345
PMCPMC5743788

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