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Published in final edited form as: IEEE Rev Biomed Eng. 2025 Jan 28;18:268–280. doi: 10.1109/RBME.2024.3368662

Table I:

Comparison of selected published GFC experiments. Note that not all experiments were conducted in biologically representative environments.

Test Environment Anode Cathode Open Circuit Voltage (V) Power Density (μW/cm2) Voltage Retention (time) Source
In vitro (Glucose in phosphate-buffered saline) Pt Pt 0.09 43 100% (140 h) Simons, 2022[43]
In vitro (glucose solution) Pt - 0.21 0.42 100% (70 h) Do, 2019[44]
In vitro (human blood) GOx Peroxidase Hydrophilic MAF-7 BOx 0.34 119 96% (15 h) Yimamumaimaiti, 2020[34]
In vivo (cockroach) GOX Trehalase (Tre) BOx 0.2 55 95% (2.5 h) Rasmussen, 2012[20]
In vitro (soda) Rhodium Nanozyme BOx 135 88% (2.78 h) Zhao, 2023[46]
In vitro (glucose solution) Pt-Au - 0.34 95700 72.6% (3 h) Torigoe, 2018[42]
In vivo (rat) GOx Catalase Graphite Ubiquinone Graphite Quinone Hydroquinone Polyphenol Oxidase (PPO) 0.275 - 70% (2.5 h) Cinquin, 2010[22]
In vivo (mouse) GOx BOx 0.34 300 55% (5 days) Lee. 2020[26]
In vitro (human serum) NAD-GDH BOx 0.73 53.9 54% (7 days) Gao, 2007[47]
In vivo (clam) PQQ-GDH Laccase 0.4 40 50% (48 h) Szczupak, 2012[21]
In vitro (human blood) PAC-GDH (gold electrode with polyaniline, AuNP, cysteamine, and PQQ-GDH) - 0.1 65 50% (4.5 h) Gineitytė, 2019[39]
In vitro (human serum) CDH BOx 0.58 4 50% (2 h) Coman, 2010[40]
In vitro (human blood) CDH Box 0.65 3 50% (2 h) Wang, 2012[41]
In vivo (rat) CDH Box 0.4 2 50% (2 h) Andoralov, 2013[23]
In vivo (snail) PQQ-GDH Laccase 0.53 30 50% (0.2 h) Halámková, 2012[18]
In vitro GOx Laccase 0.075 0.196 48.6% (40 days) Rewatkar, 2020[36]
In vitro (human blood) PQQ-GDH BOx 0.65 68.1 25% (3 h) Cadet, 2016[38]
In vitro (human serum) FAD-GDH BOx 0.56 40.3 24% (13 h) Milton, 2015[48]
In vivo (lobster) PQQ-GDH Laccase 0.6 640 - MacVittie, 2012[19]
In vivo (rat) PQQ-GDH Laccase 0.14 0.175 - Castorena-Gonzalez, 2013[24]
In vivo (rat) GOx Laccase 0.57 193.5 - Zebda, 2013[25]
In vivo (orange) PQQ-GDH FAD-dependent Fructose Dehydrogenase (FAD-FDH) Laccase 0.6 90 - MacVittie, 2015[27]
In vitro (Phosphate buffer w/ 0.05mol/l of glucose) GOx Catalase Laccase 0.95 1,300 - Zebda, 2011[35]