Hybrid systems for solar hydrogen: A selection of case-studies

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 2585-2595

  Zini, G ^a   Tartarini, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fuel cells; Hydrogen economy; Photovoltaics; Solar hydrogen

Indexed keywords

CARBON STRUCTURES; CASE-STUDIES; DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW; ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS; HYDROGEN ECONOMY; INCENTIVE SCHEMES; INTANGIBLE COSTS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT ANALYSIS; METAL HYDRIDES; PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POLLUTANTS EMISSIONS; SOLAR HYDROGEN; SUB-SYSTEMS; WHOLE PROCESS;

CELL MEMBRANES; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC GROUNDING; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FUEL CELLS; FUEL ECONOMY; HYBRID COMPUTERS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; HYDRIDES; HYDROGEN; INVESTMENTS; LIFE CYCLE; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SOLAR ENERGY;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 66149171194     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2008.12.029     Document Type: Review

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