Catalytic decomposition of natural gas to hydrogen for fuel cell applications

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 429-433

  Poirier, M G ^a   Sapundzhiev, C ^a  

^a NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 0000586822     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-3199(96)00101-2     Document Type: Article

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