Epidermal biofuel cells: energy harvesting from human perspiration

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2013 Jul 8;52(28):7233-6. doi: 10.1002/anie.201302922. Epub 2013 May 31.
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Keywords: biofuel cells; electrochemistry; energy harvesting; enzyme catalysis; epidermal electronics.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Biocatalysis
  • Bioelectric Energy Sources*
  • Electrodes
  • Humans
  • Lactic Acid / metabolism
  • Mixed Function Oxygenases / chemistry
  • Mixed Function Oxygenases / metabolism
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Platinum / chemistry
  • Platinum / metabolism
  • Sweat / metabolism*

Substances

  • Lactic Acid
  • Platinum
  • Mixed Function Oxygenases
  • lactate 2-monooxygenase