Biohydrogen production: Prospects and limitations to practical application

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 173-185

  Levin, David B ^a   Pitt, Lawrence ^a   Love, Murray ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biological hydrogen production; Dark fermentation; Fuel cells

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYSIS; FERMENTATION; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; METHANE; PHOTOLYSIS; SUBSTRATES;

PHOTOFERMENTATION; THERMOCATALYTIC REFORMATION;

HYDROGEN FUELS;

EID: 0344896607     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3199(03)00094-6     Document Type: Article

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