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This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a membraneless microbial electrolysis cell in producing biohydrogen from wastewater sludge.

Experimental investigation and assessment of an integrated membraneless sustainable technology for hydrogen production and wastewater treatment

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Experimental investigation shows a membraneless microbial electrolysis cell effectively treats wastewater and produces hydrogen.

This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a membraneless microbial electrolysis cell in producing biohydrogen from wastewater sludge.
Experimentally evaluated a membraneless microbial electrolysis cell using wastewater sludge as feedstock.
Investigated the impact of key operational parameters on biohydrogen production, including voltage, spacing, stirring speed, and temperature.
Achieved optimal conditions for maximum biohydrogen concentration and COD removal efficiency.
Achieved a maximum biohydrogen concentration of 1000 ppm under optimized conditions.
The system demonstrated energy and exergy efficiencies of 13.39% and 15.46%, respectively.
Achieved 51.93% COD removal, highlighting the effectiveness of the membrane-less MEC system.

Kilicaslan et al. (2026) studied this question.

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