A study of combined biomass gasification and electrolysis for hydrogen production

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 772-782

  Hulteberg, P C ^a   Karlsson, H T ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biomass; Electrolysis; Gasification; Hydrogen; Production

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYSIS; GAS FUEL MANUFACTURE; GAS GENERATORS; GAS INDUSTRY; GASIFICATION; HYDROGEN; INTEGRATED OPTICS; NONMETALS; OPERATING COSTS; OXYGEN; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STEAM ENGINEERING;

BIOMASS GASIFICATION (BMG); GASIFIER; HYDROGEN PRODUCT; INTEREST RATE (IR); PRODUCTION; PRODUCTION COSTS; PRODUCTION RATES; STEAM REFORMING;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 58549087529     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.10.073     Document Type: Article

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