Research Article

Power Generation from Human Leukocytes/Lymphocytes in Mammalian Biofuel Cell

Table 1

Cyclic voltammetry studies of leukocytes (derived from [11]).

CellsWorking ElectrodeLeukocyte peak potential, (V versus SCE)Electroactive species/potential
(V versus SCE)
Reference

Human leukocytesBasal plane
Pyrolytic graphite
0.33 and 0.68Serotonin/0.29–0.34
CoA/0.65–0.74
[14]
Rat basophilic leukemia
cells (RBL-1)
Basal plane
Pyrolytic graphite
0.34 and 0.68Serotonin/0.29–0.34
CoA/0.65–0.74
[13]
White rabbit leukocytesGraphite0.32Membrane-bound proteins/n/a[6]