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Microbial Fuel Cell Kit

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$38.95 - $316.70 View Details

Investigate cellular respiration, explore an alternative fuel source, see microbes in a new light. Use this high-quality fuel cell in an exciting cross-curricular lab that explores cellular respiration, electrical currents, microbiology, and the need for alternative fuels. The fuel cell uses the metabolic activity of ordinary baker's yeast to create a small electric current; its design is based on original research done by Dr. Peter Bennetto, formerly of King's College, London.
 
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Advanced - For experienced high school and college classes; requires some technical skill.
  • Investigate cellular respiration
  • Explore an alternative fuel source
  • See microbes in a new light
Use this high-quality fuel cell in an exciting cross-curricular lab that explores cellular respiration, electrical currents, microbiology, and the need for alternative fuels.

The fuel cell uses the metabolic activity of ordinary baker's yeast to create a small electric current; its design is based on original research done by Dr. Peter Bennetto, formerly of King's College, London. Chemicals arrive dry, in premeasured amounts.
 

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