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ReviewEnvironmental science and pollution research international2024

Utilization of microbial fuel cells as a dual approach for landfill leachate treatment and power production: a review.

Aliyu Ishaq, Mohd Ismid Mohd Said, Shamila Binti Azman, Aliyu Adamu Dandajeh, Gul Sanga Lemar, Zainab Toyin Jagun

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Review in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Aliyu IshaqDepartment of Water and Environmental Engineering, School of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81300, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
Mohd Ismid Mohd SaidDepartment of Water and Environmental Engineering, School of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81300, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
Shamila Binti AzmanDepartment of Water and Environmental Engineering, School of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81300, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
Aliyu Adamu DandajehDepartment of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna, Nigeria.
Gul Sanga LemarDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Science, Kabul University, Jamal Mina, Kabul, Afghanistan.
Zainab Toyin JagunDepartment of Real Estate, School of Built Environment Engineering and Computing, Leeds Beckett University, City Campus, Leeds, UK. z.t.jagun@leedsbeckett.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7441-7138

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Landfill leachate, which is a complicated organic sewage water, presents substantial dangers to human health and the environment if not properly handled. Electrochemical technology has arisen as a promising strategy for effectively mitigating contaminants in landfill leachate. In this comprehensive review, we explore various theoretical and practical aspects of methods for treating landfill leachate. This exploration includes examining their performance, mechanisms, applications, associated challenges, existing issues, and potential strategies for enhancement, particularly in terms of cost-effectiveness. In addition, this critique provides a comparative investigation between these treatment approaches and the utilization of diverse kinds of microbial fuel cells (MFCs) in terms of their effectiveness in treating landfill leachate and generating power. The examination of these technologies also extends to their use in diverse global contexts, providing insights into operational parameters and regional variations. This extensive assessment serves the primary goal of assisting researchers in understanding the optimal methods for treating landfill leachate and comparing them to different types of MFCs. It offers a valuable resource for the large-scale design and implementation of processes that ensure both the safe treatment of landfill leachate and the generation of electricity. The review not only provides an overview of the current state of landfill leachate treatment but also identifies key challenges and sets the stage for future research directions, ultimately contributing to more sustainable and effective solutions in the management of this critical environmental issue.

Indexed as

Bioelectric Energy SourcesWater Pollutants, ChemicalWater Pollutants, ChemicalEnvironmental pollutantsLandfill leachate treatmentMFCsPower generationSustainability

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PMID38012494
PMCPMC11219420

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