A figure of merit assessment of the routes to hydrogen

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 809-819

  Ewan, B C R ^a   Allen, R W K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hydrogen economy; Hydrogen production; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COMBUSTION; COSTS; ELECTRICITY; FOSSIL FUELS; GAS EMISSIONS; LAND USE; NUCLEAR ENERGY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

HYDROGEN ECONOMY; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; RENEWABLE ENERGY; THERMOCHEMICAL CYCLES;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 17744368022     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2005.02.003     Document Type: Article

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