Key For Converting Waste To Electricity Discovered

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Tue, 03/04/2008 - 13:00

Researchers studying bacteria capable of generating electricity have discovered that riboflavin (commonly known as vitamin B-2) is responsible for much of the energy produced by these organisms.


 

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