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How to run a mobile phone on urin power

Prof. Ioannis Ieropoulos, Director UWE Bristol Robotics Laboratory

Prof. Ioannis Ieropoulos, Director UWE Bristol Robotics Laboratory

On occasion of the presentation of a toilet that produces electricity – an installation by the viennese design-office EOOS in cooperation with Laufen and the UWE Bristol, who provides the technology, let’s look back and watch a video of 2013 where Prof. Ioannis Ieropoulos, Director UWE Bristol Robotics Laboratory explains how they managed to run a mobile phone on urin power. Well – you will learn that it works with Microbial Fuel Cell-technology.

Check out the article about the pee power installation during the Vienna Design Week here! (in german)

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