Electrobiotechnology
Research Topics
- Development and engineering of electrobiorefineries
- Interfacing microbial and electrochemical synthesis for sustainble chemistry
- Energetics of electroactive microorganisms and microbial electrochemical systems
- Study of the microbial ecology of electroactive microbial cultures
- Development of electrobioreactors as well as new methods and protocols in the field
- Fancy ad hoc projects (related to microbiology and/ or electrochemistry)
Part of a vibrant international community
Team-leaders
Dr. Benjamin Korth
Deputy group leader and team-leader
Thermodynamics of electroactive microorganisms
Dr. Paniz Izadi
Team leader
Bio ǀ electrochemical carbon dioxide conversion
PhD Students
Maliheh Abdollahi Mirabadi
Shabnam Pouresmaeil (DBFZ)
Yvonne Schößow
Aykut Kas
Alicia Mier-Jimenez (placed in lab of Dr. Bin Lai)
Lea Seibert
(jointly with Dr. Rohan Karande at Leipzig University)
Technicians
Anne Kuchenbuch
Cornelia Dilßner
Angelika Wichmann
Philip Haus
Undergraduates & Guests
Florian Fischer (Leipzig University)
Viktorija Reinikovaitė (Center for Physical Sciences and Technology, Vilnius, Lithuania)
Max Pohl (Leipzig University)
Manja Molgaard Severinsen (BOKU Vienna, Austria)
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2024 (13)
- Angenent, L.T., Casini, I., Schröder, U., Harnisch, F., Molitor, B. (2024):
Electrical-energy storage into chemical-energy carriers by combining or integrating electrochemistry and biology
Energy Environ. Sci. 10.1039/D3EE01091K - Brandenburg, F., Röhring, K., Hunger, S., Kuchenbuch, A., Harnisch, F. (2024):
Elektrobioreaktoren für alle! – Technische Anforderungen und Innovationen
Biospektrum 30 (1), 120 - 122 10.1007/s12268-024-2094-0 - Cabezas, A., Cercado, B., Chouchane, H., Corton, E., Gomaa, O., Harnisch, F., Limson, J., Reginatto Spiller, V., Vargas, I. (2024):
Microbial electrochemistry and technology capacity building challenges—focus on Latin America & Caribbean and Africa
J. Solid State Electrochem. 28 (3-4), 1023 - 1039 10.1007/s10008-023-05761-x - Ceballos-Escalera, A., Pous, N., Korth, B., Harnisch, F., Balaguer, M.D., Puig, S. (2024):
Ex-situ electrochemical characterisation of fixed-bed denitrification biocathodes: A promising strategy to improve bioelectrochemical denitrification
Chemosphere 347 , art. 140699 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.140699 - da Rosa Braun, P.H., Kuchenbuch, A., Toselli, B., Rezwan, K., Harnisch, F., Wilhelm, M. (2024):
Influence of the 3D architecture and surface roughness of SiOC anodes on bioelectrochemical system performance: a comparative study of freeze-cast, 3D-printed, and tape-cast materials with uniform composition
Mater. Renew. Sustain. Energy 13 (1), 81 - 96 10.1007/s40243-023-00253-4 - Dai, S., Harnisch, F., Chávez Morejón, M., Keller, N.S., Korth, B., Vogt, C. (2024):
Microbial electricity-driven anaerobic phenol degradation in bioelectrochemical systems
Environ. Sci. Ecotechnol. 17 , art. 100307 10.1016/j.ese.2023.100307 - Digel, L., Mierzwa, M., Bonné, R., Zieger, S., Pavel, I., Ferapontova, E., Koren, K., Boesen, T., Harnisch, F., Marshall, I., Nielsen, L.P., Kuhn, A. (2024):
Cable bacteria skeletons as catalytically active electrodes
Angew. Chem.-Int. Edit. 63 (6), e202312647 10.1002/anie.202312647 - Dzofou Ngoumelah, D., Bjerkan Heggeset, T.M., Haugen, T., Sulheim, S., Wentzel, A., Harnisch, F., Kretzschmar, J. (2024):
Effect of model methanogens on the electrochemical activity, stability, and microbial community structure of Geobacter spp. dominated biofilm anodes
npj Biofilms Microbiomes 10 , art. 17 10.1038/s41522-024-00490-z - Dzofou Ngoumelah, D., Bjerkan Heggeset, T.M., Haugen, T., Sulheim, S., Wentzel, A., Harnisch, F., Kretzschmar, J. (2024):
Author correction: Effect of model methanogens on the electrochemical activity, stability, and microbial community structure of Geobacter spp. dominated biofilm anodes
npj Biofilms Microbiomes 10 , art. 41 10.1038/s41522-024-00513-9 - Harnisch, F., Deutzmann, J.S., Boto, S.T., Rosenbaum, M.A. (2024):
Microbial electrosynthesis: opportunities for microbial pure cultures
Trends Biotechnol. 10.1016/j.tibtech.2024.02.004 - Izadi, P., Song, J., Singh, C., Pant, D., Harnisch, F. (2024):
Assessing the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction performance requires more than reporting coulombic efficiency
Adv. Energy Sustain. Res. 10.1002/aesr.202400031 - Linssen, R., de Smit, S., Röhring, K., Harnisch, F., ter Heijne, A. (2024):
Revealing cellular (poly)sulphide storage in electrochemically active sulphide oxidising bacteria using rotating disc electrodes
Bioelectrochemistry 158 , art. 108710 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2024.108710 - Rosa, L.F.M., Röhring, K., Harnisch, F. (2024):
Electrolysis of medium chain carboxylic acids to aviation fuel at technical scale
Fuel 356 , art. 129590 10.1016/j.fuel.2023.129590
2023 (17)
- Boto, S.T., Bardl, B., Harnisch, F., Rosenbaum, M.A. (2023):
Microbial electrosynthesis with Clostridium ljungdahlii benefits from hydrogen electron mediation and permits a greater variety of products
Green Chem. 25 (11), 4375 - 4386 10.1039/D3GC00471F - Chávez Morejón, M., Franz, A., Karande, R., Harnisch, F. (2023):
Integrated electrosynthesis and biosynthesis for the production of adipic acid from lignin-derived phenols
Green Chem. 25 (12), 4662 - 4666 10.1039/D3GC01105D - Chávez Morejón, M., Kurig, N., Tschauder, Y.S., Harnisch, F., Palkovits, R. (2023):
Electrochemical cellobiose valorization: Anodic oxidation to cellobionic acid and cathodic reduction to cellobitol
ChemistrySelect 8 (27), e202301823 10.1002/slct.202301823 - Dai, S., Harnisch, F., Bin-Hudari, M.S., Keller, N.-S., Vogt, C., Korth, B. (2023):
Improving the performance of bioelectrochemical sulfate removal by applying flow mode
Microb. Biotechnol. 16 (3), 595 - 604 10.1111/1751-7915.14157 - Dzofou Ngoumelah, D., Harnisch, F., Sulheim, S., Heggeset, T.M.B., Aune, I.H., Wentzel, A., Kretzschmar, J. (2023):
A unified and simple medium for growing model methanogens
Front. Microbiol. 13 , art. 1046260 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1046260 - Dzofou Ngoumelah, D., Kuchenbuch, A., Harnisch, F., Kretzschmar, J. (2023):
Combining Geobacter spp. dominated biofilms and anaerobic digestion effluents─The effect of effluent composition and electrode potential on biofilm activity and stability
Environ. Sci. Technol. 57 (6), 2584 - 2594 10.1021/acs.est.2c07574 - Guo, Y., Rosa, L.F.M., Shan, Y., Harnisch, F., Müller, S. (2023):
Labor division of electroactive and carbon degrading microorganisms in bioelectrochemical laminar flow reactors
J. Environ. Chem. Eng. 11 (5), art. 111074 10.1016/j.jece.2023.111074 - Harnisch, F., Lehneis, R. (2023):
The power grids need to be made ready for a circular and bio-based economy
Next Sustainability 2 , art. 100010 10.1016/j.nxsust.2023.100010 - Harnisch, F., Sleutels, T., ter Heijne, A. (2023):
Basic electrochemistry for biotechnology
Wiley-VCH, 221 pp. - Izadi, P., Kas, A., Haus, P., Harnisch, F. (2023):
On the stability of electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction to formate at indium electrodes at biocompatible conditions
Electrochim. Acta 462 , art. 142733 10.1016/j.electacta.2023.142733 - Kas, A., Izadi, P., Harnisch, F. (2023):
Front cover: High salt electrolyte solutions challenge the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction to formate at indium and tin cathodes (ChemElectroChem 23/2023)
ChemElectroChem 10 (23), e202300656 10.1002/celc.202300656 - Kas, A., Izadi, P., Harnisch, F. (2023):
High salt electrolyte solutions challenge the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction to formate at indium and tin cathodes
ChemElectroChem 10 (23), e202300311 10.1002/celc.202300311 - Kas, A., Izadi, P., Harnisch, F. (2023):
Cover profile: High salt electrolyte solutions challenge the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction to formate at indium and tin cathodes
ChemElectroChem 10 (23), e202300655 10.1002/celc.202300655 - Korth, B., Pereira, J., Sleutels, T., Harnisch, F., ter Heijne, A. (2023):
Comparing theoretical and practical biomass yields calls for revisiting thermodynamic growth models for electroactive microorganisms
Water Res. 242 , art. 120279 10.1016/j.watres.2023.120279 - Logroño, W., Kleinsteuber, S., Kretzschmar, J., Harnisch, F., De Vrieze, J., Nikolausz, M. (2023):
The microbiology of Power-to-X applications
FEMS Microbiol. Rev. 47 (2), fuad013 10.1093/femsre/fuad013 - Saeidi, N., Harnisch, F., Presser, V., Kopinke, F.-D., Georgi, A. (2023):
Electrosorption of organic compounds: State of the art, challenges, performance, and perspectives
Chem. Eng. J. 471 , art. 144354 10.1016/j.cej.2023.144354 - Stöckl, M., Lange, T., Izadi, P., Bolat, S., Teetz, N., Harnisch, F., Holtmann, D. (2023):
Application of gas diffusion electrodes in bioeconomy: An update
Biotechnol. Bioeng. 120 (6), 1465 - 1477 10.1002/bit.28383
2022 (14)
- Abdollahi, M., Al Sbei, S., Rosenbaum, M.A., Harnisch, F. (2022):
The oxygen dilemma: The challenge of the anode reaction for microbial electrosynthesis from CO2
Front. Microbiol. 13 , art. 947550 10.3389/fmicb.2022.947550 - Dai, S., Korth, B., Schwab, L., Aulenta, F., Vogt, C., Harnisch, F. (2022):
Deciphering the fate of sulfate in one- and two-chamber bioelectrochemical systems
Electrochim. Acta 408 , art. 139942 10.1016/j.electacta.2022.139942 - Harnisch, F., Dohnt, K. (2022):
Kapitel 5 Elektrobiotechnologie
Biotechnologie 2040 - Blick in die Zukunft einer Schlüsseltechnologie
DECHEMA, Frankfurt/Main, S. 75 - 81 - Izadi, P., Harnisch, F. (2022):
Microbial | electrochemical CO2 reduction: To integrate or not to integrate?
Joule 6 (5), 935 - 940 10.1016/j.joule.2022.04.005 - Koók, L., Rosa, L.F.M., Harnisch, F., Žitka, J., Otmar, M., Nemestóthy, N., Bakonyi, P., Kretzschmar, J. (2022):
Functional stability of novel homogeneous and heterogeneous cation exchange membranes for abiotic and microbial electrochemical technologies
J. Membr. Sci. 658 , art. 120705 10.1016/j.memsci.2022.120705 - Korth, B., Pous, N., Hönig, R., Haus, P., Borim Corrêa, F., Nunes da Rocha, U., Puig, S., Harnisch, F. (2022):
Electrochemical and microbial dissection of electrified biotrickling filters
Front. Microbiol. 13 , art. 869474 10.3389/fmicb.2022.869474 - Kuchenbuch, A., Frank, R., Vazquez Ramos, J., Jahnke, H.-G., Harnisch, F. (2022):
Electrochemical microwell plate to study electroactive microorganisms in parallel and real-time
Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. 10 , art. 821734 10.3389/fbioe.2021.821734 - Neubert, K., Hell, M., Chávez Morejón, M., Harnisch, F. (2022):
Hetero-coupling of bio-based medium chain carboxylic acids by Kolbe electrolysis enables high fuel yield and efficiency
ChemSusChem 15 (21), e202201426 10.1002/cssc.202201426 - Scarabotti, F., Bühler, K., Schmidt, M., Harnisch, F. (2022):
Thickness and roughness of transparent gold-palladium anodes have no impact on growth kinetics and yield coefficients of early-stage Geobacter sulfurreducens biofilms
Bioelectrochemistry 144 , art. 108043 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2021.108043 - Scarabotti, F., Kuchenbuch, A., Kallies, R., Bühler, K., Harnisch, F. (2022):
Towards real-time determination of yield coefficients of early-stage electroactive biofilms using optical microscopy
Front. Energy Res. 10 , art. 920266 10.3389/fenrg.2022.920266 - Teetz, N., Holtmann, D., Harnisch, F., Stöckl, M. (2022):
Upgrading Kolbe electrolysis – Highly efficient production of green fuels and solvents by coupling biosynthesis and electrosynthesis
Angew. Chem.-Int. Edit. 61 (50), e202210596 10.1002/anie.202210596 - Tischler, D., Wei, R., Harnisch, F. (2022):
Kapitel 3 Umweltbiotechnologie
Biotechnologie 2040 - Blick in die Zukunft einer Schlüsseltechnologie
DECHEMA, Frankfurt/Main, S. 53 - 65 - Tucci, M., Cruz Viggi, C., Crognale, S., Matturro, B., Rossetti, S., Capriotti, A.L., Cavaliere, C., Cerrato, A., Montone, C.M., Harnisch, F., Aulenta, F. (2022):
Insights into the syntrophic microbial electrochemical oxidation of toluene: a combined chemical, electrochemical, taxonomical, functional gene-based, and metaproteomic approach
Sci. Total Environ. 850 , art. 157919 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.157919 - Tucci, M., Milani, A., Resitano, M., Cruz Viggi, C., Giampaoli, O., Miccheli, A., Crognale, S., Matturro, B., Rossetti, S., Harnisch, F., Aulenta, F. (2022):
Syntrophy drives the microbial electrochemical oxidation of toluene in a continuous-flow “bioelectric well”
J. Environ. Chem. Eng. 10 (3), art. 107799 10.1016/j.jece.2022.107799
2021 (20)
- Ceballos-Escalera, A., Pous, N., Chiluiza-Ramos, P., Korth, B., Harnisch, F., Bañeras, L., Balaguer, M.D., Puig, S. (2021):
Electro-bioremediation of nitrate and arsenite polluted groundwater
Water Res. 190 , art. 116748 10.1016/j.watres.2020.116748 - da Rosa Braun, P.H., Canuto de Almeida e Silva, T., Rodrigo Quejigo, J., Kuchenbuch, A., Rezwan, K., Harnisch, F., Wilhelm, M. (2021):
Impact of surface properties of porous SiOC‐based materials on the performance of Geobacter biofilm anodes
ChemElectroChem 8 (5), 850 - 857 10.1002/celc.202001568 - Dai, S., Korth, B., Vogt, C., Harnisch, F. (2021):
Microbial electrochemical oxidation of anaerobic digestion effluent from treating HTC process water
Front. Chem. Eng. 3 , art. 652445 10.3389/fceng.2021.652445 - Dzofou Ngoumelah, D., Harnisch, F., Kretzschmar, J. (2021):
Benefits of age–Improved resistance of mature electroactive biofilm anodes in anaerobic digestion
Environ. Sci. Technol. 55 (12), 8258 - 8266 10.1021/acs.est.0c07320 - Harnisch, F. (2021):
Chemikalien aus nichts als CO2 und elektrischer Energie? Mit Elektrobiotechnologie!
In: Bach, M., Bronsema, V., Englbrecht, C., Horstmann, C.F., Kahnert, M., Pietzsch, J. (Hrsg.)
BIO Deutschland Jahrbuch 2021/2022
Biotechnologie-Industrie-Organisation Deutschland e. V. (BIO Deutschland), Berlin, S. 54 - 55 - Harnisch, F., Chávez Morejón, M. (2021):
Hydrogen from water is more than a fuel: Hydrogenations and hydrodeoxygenations for a biobased economy
Chem. Rec. 21 (9), 2277 - 2289 10.1002/tcr.202100034 - Harnisch, F., Korth, B. (2021):
First settlers persist
Joule 5 (6), 1316 - 1319 10.1016/j.joule.2021.05.022 - Korth, B., Heber, C., Normant-Saremba, M., Maskow, T., Harnisch, F. (2021):
Precious data from tiny samples: Revealing the correlation between energy content and the chemical oxygen demand of municipal wastewater using micro-bomb combustion calorimetry
Front. Energy Res. 9 , art. 705800 10.3389/fenrg.2021.705800 - Kretzschmar, J., Harnisch, F. (2021):
Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy on biofilm electrodes – conclusive or euphonious?
Curr. Opin. Electrochem. 29 , art. 100757 10.1016/j.coelec.2021.100757 - Neubert, K., Kretzschmar, J., dos Santos, T.R., Härtig, C., Harnisch, F. (2021):
Making sense of gas measurements: quantification of multicomponent gas mixtures in biological and chemical laboratory experiments
ChemTexts 7 (4), art. 27 10.1007/s40828-021-00151-0 - Neubert, K., Schmidt, M., Harnisch, F. (2021):
Platinized titanium as alternative cost-effective anodes for the efficient Kolbe electrolysis in aqueous electrolyte solutions
ChemSusChem 14 (15), 3097 - 3109 10.1002/cssc.202100854 - Pous, N., Korth, B., Osset-Álvarez, M., Balaguer, M.D., Harnisch, F., Puig, S. (2021):
Electrifying biotrickling filters for the treatment of aquaponics wastewater
Bioresour. Technol. 319 , art. 124221 10.1016/j.biortech.2020.124221 - Rago, L., Harnisch, F. (2021):
Electroautotrophs: feeding microbes with current for CO2 fixation
In: Kourist, R., Schmidt, S. (eds.)
The autotrophic biorefinery: raw materials from biotechnology
De Gruyter, Berlin ; Boston, p. 277 - 295 10.1515/9783110550603-010 - Rago, L., Popp, D., Heiker, J.T., Harnisch, F. (2021):
Electroactive microorganisms in mouse feces
Electrochim. Acta 365 , art. 137326 10.1016/j.electacta.2020.137326 - Rodrigo Quejigo, J., Korth, B., Kuchenbuch, A., Harnisch, F. (2021):
Redox potential heterogeneity in fixed bed electrodes leads to microbial stratification and inhomogeneous performance
ChemSusChem 14 (4), 1155 - 1165 10.1002/cssc.202002611 - Santoro, C., Babanova, S., Cristiani, P., Artyushkova, K., Atanassov, P., Bergel, A., Bretschger, O., Brown, R.K., Carpenter, K., Colombo, A., Cortese, R., Erable, B., Harnisch, F., Kodali, M., Phadke, S., Riedl, S., Rosa, L.F.M., Schröder, G. (2021):
How comparable are microbial electrochemical systems around the globe? An electrochemical and microbiological cross‐laboratory study
ChemSusChem 14 (11), 2313 - 2330 10.1002/cssc.202100294 - Santoro, C., Babanova, S., Cristiani, P., Artyushkova, K., Atanassov, P., Bergel, A., Bretschger, O., Brown, R.K., Carpenter, K., Colombo, A., Cortese, R., Erable, B., Harnisch, F., Kodali, M., Phadke, S., Riedl, S., Rosa, L.F.M., Schröder, U. (2021):
Cover profile: How comparable are microbial electrochemical systems around the globe? An electrochemical and microbiological cross‐laboratory study
ChemSusChem 14 (11), 2267 - 2267 10.1002/cssc.202100824 - Sauer, J., Kolb, T., Pfeifer, P., Müller-Langer, F., Klemm, M., Jürgens, S., Peters, R., Hadrich, J., Schaadt, A., Harnisch, F., Zuberbühler, U. (2021):
Synthetische Kraftstoffe – Technologien, Prozessketten, Kohlenstoffquellen und Produkte
In: Szczepanski, P., Wunschick, F. (Hrsg.)
Forschung für den European Green Deal. Beiträge zur FVEE-Jahrestagung 2020 des ForschungsVerbunds Erneuerbare Energien 02. bis 04. November 2020, Online-Veranstaltung
FVEE-Themen 2020
ForschungsVerbund Erneuerbare Energien (FVEE), Berlin, 43 - 47 - Scarabotti, F., Rago, L., Bühler, K., Harnisch, F. (2021):
The electrode potential determines the yield coefficients of early-stage Geobacter sulfurreducens biofilm anodes
Bioelectrochemistry 140 , art. 107752 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2021.107752 - Tucci, M., Cruz Viggi, C., Resitano, M., Matturro, B., Crognale, S., Pietrini, I., Rossetti, S., Harnisch, F., Aulenta, F. (2021):
Simultaneous removal of hydrocarbons and sulfate from groundwater using a “bioelectric well”
Electrochim. Acta 388 , art. 138636 10.1016/j.electacta.2021.138636
2020 (11)
- Alvarez Esquivel, D.Y., Guo, Y., Brown, R.K., Müller, S., Schröder, U., Harnisch, F. (2020):
Investigating community dynamics and performance during microbial electrochemical degradation of whey
ChemElectroChem 7 (4), 989 - 997 10.1002/celc.201902109 - Askitosari, T.D., Berger, C., Tiso, T., Harnisch, F., Blank, L.M., Rosenbaum, M.A. (2020):
Coupling an electroactive Pseudomonas putida KT2440 with bioelectrochemical rhamnolipid production
Microorganisms 8 (12), art. 1959 10.3390/microorganisms8121959 - Dzofou Ngoumelah, D., Harnisch, F., Kretzschmar, J. (2020):
Interaction between electroactive biofilms and anaerobic digestion effluents
3rd Doctoral Colloquium Bioenergy 17/18 September, 2020
DBFZ Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum gemeinnützige GmbH, Leipzig, p. 64 - 65 - Fruehauf, H.M., Enzmann, F., Harnisch, F., Ulber, R., Holtmann, D. (2020):
Microbial electrosynthesis – An inventory on technology readiness level and performance of different process variants
Biotechnol. J. 15 (10), art. 2000066 10.1002/biot.202000066 - Guo, Y., Rosa, L.F.M., Müller, S., Harnisch, F. (2020):
Monitoring stratification of anode biofilms in bioelectrochemical laminar flow reactors using flow cytometry
Environ. Sci. Ecotechnol. 4 , art. 10062 10.1016/j.ese.2020.100062 - Hegner, R., Neubert, K., Kroner, C., Holtmann, D., Harnisch, F. (2020):
Coupled electrochemical and microbial catalysis for the production of polymer bricks
ChemSusChem 13 (19), 5295 - 5300 10.1002/cssc.202001272 - Koch, C., Kuchenbuch, A., Marosvölgyi, M., Weisshart, K., Harnisch, F. (2020):
Label‐free four‐dimensional visualization of anaerobically growing electroactive biofilms
Cytom. Part A 97 (7), 737 - 741 10.1002/cyto.a.24169 - Korth, B., Kretzschmar, J., Bartz, M., Kuchenbuch, A., Harnisch, F. (2020):
Determining incremental coulombic efficiency and physiological parameters of early stage Geobacter spp. enrichment biofilms
PLOS One 15 (6), e0234077 10.1371/journal.pone.0234077 - Korth, B., Kuchenbuch, A., Harnisch, F. (2020):
Cover profile: Availability of hydrogen shapes the microbial abundance in biofilm anodes based on Geobacter enrichment
ChemElectroChem 7 (18), 3683 - 3683 10.1002/celc.202001006 - Korth, B., Kuchenbuch, A., Harnisch, F. (2020):
Availability of hydrogen shapes the microbial abundance in biofilm anodes based on Geobacter enrichment
ChemElectroChem 7 (18), 3720 - 3724 10.1002/celc.202000731 - Mayr, J.C., Rosa, L.F.M., Klinger, N., Grosch, J.-H., Harnisch, F., Spiess, A.C. (2020):
Response‐surface‐optimized and scaled‐up microbial electrosynthesis of chiral alcohols
ChemSusChem 13 (7), 1808 - 1816 10.1002/cssc.201903428
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- Innovation fonds "transfun" of the UFZ by the Helmholtz Association, co-funding by Leipzig University
"LigNylon: Electrochemical hydrogenation of lignin-derived mix-tures of aromatic compounds for microbial synthesis of Nylon monomers"
Partners: Leipzig University) DOMO Caproleuna GmbH
PI: F. Harnisch (UFZ), CoPI: R. Karande (Leipzig University)
Funding period: 07/2023 - 07/2025 - Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF)
"KMU-innovativ - KMUi-BÖ05: PHeaMOEZ - Plattform zum Hochdurchsatzscreening für elektrochemisch aktive Mikroorganismen und von Enzymen für die effiziente und langzeitstabile Biokatalyse; TP 3"
Coordinator: Sciospec Scientific Instruments GmbH
Partner: Leipzig University
PI: F. Harnisch
Funding period: 05/2023 - 04/2026 - Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Priority Programme SPP2240: eBiotech
ESCAPE: Establishing a scalable bioprocess reactor platform for cathodic obligate anaerobic electrobiosynthesis
PI: F. Harnisch
Partner und Coordinator for tandem project: Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research (Prof. Dr. M. A. Rosenbaum)
Funding period: 07/2021 - 06/2024
Link (external) - European Union (EU)
VIVALDI: innoVative bIo-based chains for CO2 VALorisation as aDded-value organIc acids
PI: F. Harnisch
Coordinator: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona - UAB (Spanien)
Partner: VERTECH (France), VITO (Belgium), CO2 Value Europe AISBL (Belgium), ISLE (The Netherlands), Universität für Bodenkultur Wien - BOKU (Austria), Lula Tekniska Universitet - LTU (Sweden), Avantium Chemicals BV (The Netherlands), LEITAT (Spaain), SunPine AB (Sweden), Bioagra S.A. (Poland)
Estrella de Levante S.A.U. (Spain), Processium (France), Nutrition Sciences (Belgium)
Funding period: 06/2021 - 05/2025
Link (external) - Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) - CO2WIN
GAMES - Gas diffusion electrodes for coupled microbial-electrochemical syntheses from CO2
PI für TP 5: Halophilic microbial electrosynthesis: F. Harnisch
Coordinator: Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen - THM (Prof. Dr. D. Holtmann)
Partner: DECHEMA-Forschungsinstitut - DFI, Gesellschaft für Gassysteme durch Katalyse und Elektrochemie mbH - Gaskatel, ifn Forschungs- u. Technologiezentrum GmbH
Funding period: 04/2021 - 03/2025
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