Reducing Plastic Waste and Generating Bioelectricity Simultaneously through Fuel Cells Using the Fungus Pleurotus ostreatus
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Analysis
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Segundo, R.-F.; Magaly, D.L.C.-N.; Luis, C.-C.; Otiniano, N.M.; Soto-Deza, N.; Terrones-Rodríguez, N. Reducing Plastic Waste and Generating Bioelectricity Simultaneously through Fuel Cells Using the Fungus Pleurotus ostreatus. Sustainability 2024, 16, 7909. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16187909
Segundo R-F, Magaly DLC-N, Luis C-C, Otiniano NM, Soto-Deza N, Terrones-Rodríguez N. Reducing Plastic Waste and Generating Bioelectricity Simultaneously through Fuel Cells Using the Fungus Pleurotus ostreatus. Sustainability. 2024; 16(18):7909. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16187909
Chicago/Turabian StyleSegundo, Rojas-Flores, De La Cruz-Noriega Magaly, Cabanillas-Chirinos Luis, Nélida Milly Otiniano, Nancy Soto-Deza, and Nicole Terrones-Rodríguez. 2024. "Reducing Plastic Waste and Generating Bioelectricity Simultaneously through Fuel Cells Using the Fungus Pleurotus ostreatus" Sustainability 16, no. 18: 7909. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16187909