Cathodic Optimization of a MFC for Energy Recovery from Industrial Wastewater

Cathodic Optimization of a MFC for Energy Recovery from Industrial Wastewater Araceli Gonzalez del Campo, Justo Lobato, Pablo Canizares, Manuel A. Rodrigo, Francisco J. Fernandez* University of Castilla-La Mancha, Chemical Engineering Department, ITQUIMA, Av. Camilo Jose Cela S/N. 13071. Ciudad Real, (Spain) University of Castilla-La Mancha, Chemical Engineering Department, Building Enrique Costa Novella, AV. Camilo Jose Cela no12. 13071. Ciudad Real, (Spain) FcoJesus.FMorales@uclm.es

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