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MFC
(redirected from Microbial fuel cell)

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MFCMicrosoft Foundation Class(es)
MFCMinnesota Family Council
MFCMulti-Function Center (Brother combination fax, printer, scanner, copier)
MFCManulife Financial Corporation
MFCMass Flow Controller
MFCMiddlesbrough Football Club (UK)
MFCMicrobial Fuel Cell
MFCMulti Function Device
MFCMerge From Current (FreeBSD)
MFCMemory Flow Controller (device used to manage memory transactions inside a microprocessor)
MFCMelamine Faced Chipboard
MFCMost Favored Customer
MFCMainframe Computer
MFCMaterial Flow Control
MFCMelbourne Football Club (Australian rules football)
MFCMaui Fin Company (Haiku, Hawaii)
MFCMedial Femoral Condyle
MFCMulti Frequency Compelled
MFCMotherwell Football Club
MFCMulti-Function Controller
MFCMennonite Foundation of Canada
MFCMicrowave Filter Company
MFCMortar Fire Controller
MFCMulti-Frequency Code
MFCMusic Feature Card
MFCMicrofluidic Flow Control
MFCMillard Fillmore College (Univiversity at Buffalo, NY)
MFCMillwall Football Club
MFCMarriage & Family Counselor
MFCMotorized Fun Company
MFCMain Fuel Control
MFCMultinational Force Compatibility
MFCMy Football Club
MFCMulti-Function Circuit
MFCmultinational force commander (US DoD)
MFCMultilateral Framework on Competition
MFCMultifunction Computers
MFCMorecambe Football Club (UK)
MFCMatters for Further Consideration
MFCMapleton-Fall Creek (Middle School)
MFCMultifunction Console
MFCMilitary Field Commander
MFCMacadamia Felted Coccid
MFCMissing Function Call (software fault)
MFCMeteorological and Oceanographic (METOC) Forecast Center (US DoD)
MFCMultiple Flight Computer
MFCMaster Flow Controller
MFCMortgage Foreclosure Consultant
MFCMinefield Clearance
MFCMidwest Feeds Consortium
MFCMetal-Finishing Category
MFCMatched Filter Combining
MFCMulti-Family Council
MFCMiddlesbrough Futsal Club (UK)
MFCMode-Field Converter
MFCMaterial Fielding Conference
MFCMultimode Fiber Connection
MFCMinimum Fault Coverage
MFCMoulamein Football Club (New South Wales, Australia)
MFCMoney and Finance Conference (Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India)
MFCMulti-Finance Company


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By putting the bacteria in a microbial fuel cell under anaerobic conditions--that is, with no oxygen present--researchers "are stealing some of the energy and harvesting it as electricity," says Lovley.
Microbial moxie: bacteria-based fuel cells provide power by Cunningham, Aimee / Science News
Now some researchers are eyeing organic wastes from homes, food processing, and other sources as an energy feedstock--bacteria including Rhodoferax and Geobacter are being harnessed in devices called microbial fuel cells (MFCs) to break down organic waste products, converting the energy of their chemical bonds into electricity and hydrogen.
Microbe power! by Holzman, David C. / Environmental Health Perspectives
From a Reuters on-line report datelined London on a new robot that runs on meat: "Dubbed Chew Chew the `gastrobot,' a twelve-wheeled, train-like robot runs on a microbial fuel cell, which breaks down food with bacteria and converts it into electrical energy, according to a report in New Scientist magazine.
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