Screening of water-splitting thermochemical cycles potentially attractive for hydrogen production by concentrated solar energy

Energy

Volumn 31, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 2469-2486

  Abanades, Stéphane ^a   Charvin, Patrice ^a   Flamant, Gilles ^a   Neveu, Pierre ^a  

^a PROMES CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Exergy analysis; Hydrogen; Production; Solar thermal energy; Thermochemical cycles; Water splitting

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747034764     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2005.11.002     Document Type: Article

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