Energy balance model of a SOFC cogenerator operated with biogas

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 118, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 375-383

  Van Herle, Jan ^a   Marechal F ^a   Leuenberger, S ^a   Favrat, D ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biogas fuel; Efficiency; Energy balance; SOFC stack model

Indexed keywords

ANODES; BIOGAS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTROLYTES; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

THERMAL EFFICIENCIES;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS;

EID: 0038823767     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7753(03)00103-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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