Research Article

The Treatment of PPCP-Containing Sewage in an Anoxic/Aerobic Reactor Coupled with a Novel Design of Solid Plain Graphite-Plates Microbial Fuel Cell

Table 3

Changes in the sewage nutrients across the MFC A/O system (mean ± SD)1.

Water parameters (mg/L)InfluentAnoxic reactor (anode)Aerobic reactor (cathode)Effluent

-N1.767 ± 0.8949.021 ± 3.6230.087 ± 0.0780.036 ± 0.049
-N0.375 ± 0.1520.258 ± 0.0430.408 ± 0.2110.344 ± 0.088
-N1.555 ± 0.5010.260 ± 0.0760.335 ± 0.1241.033 ± 0.670
-P1.318 ± 0.2931.777 ± 0.4970.501 ± 0.2011.090 ± 0.422

1Average concentrations in the MFC A/O system during Phase I and Phase II (125 days).