Biogas as a fuel source for SOFC co-generators

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 127, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 300-312

  Van Herle, Jan ^a   Membrez, Yves ^b   Bucheli, Olivier ^c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b EREP SA   (Switzerland)

^c HTceramix SA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biogas; Energy system balance; Reforming; Solid oxide fuel cells; Waste exploitation

Indexed keywords

BIOGAS; ENERGY CONVERSION; FERMENTATION; HALOGENATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; LAND FILL; REFORMING REACTIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; THERMODYNAMICS;

ENERGY SYSTEM BALANCE; WASTE EXPLOITATION;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS;

EID: 1542304730     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2003.09.027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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