Experimental study of Ni/CeO2 catalytic properties and performance for hydrogen production in sulfur-iodine cycle

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 5637-5644

  Zhang, Yanwei ^a   Wang, Zhihua ^a   Zhou, Junhu ^a   Liu, Jianzhong ^a   Cen, Kefa ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ceria; Hydrogen iodide; Hydrogen production; Nickel; Sulfur iodine cycle

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION TEMPERATURE; CATALYST CHARACTERIZATION; CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; CATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION; CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; CERIA; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HYDROGEN IODIDE; REACTIVE SITE; STRONG INTERACTION; SULFUR IODINES; SULFUR-IODINE CYCLE; SULFUR-IODINE CYCLES; TG-FT-IR; XRD;

CALCINATION; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GAS PRODUCERS; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; IODINE; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; OXYGEN; OXYGEN VACANCIES; SULFUR;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 67650762476     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.05.061     Document Type: Article

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