Cost-effective energy carriers for transport - The role of the energy supply system in a carbon-constrained world

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4638-4651

  Hedenus, Fredrik ^a   Karlsson, Sten ^a   Azar, Christian ^a   Sprei, Frances ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Climate mitigation; Energy system model; Hydrogen; Plug in hybrids

Indexed keywords

A-CARBON; BATTERY COST; CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE; CLIMATE MITIGATION; EFFECTIVE ENERGY; END-USE SECTORS; ENERGY CARRIERS; ENERGY SUPPLIES; ENERGY SUPPLY SYSTEM; ENERGY SYSTEM MODEL; ENERGY SYSTEMS; GLOBAL ENERGY SYSTEM MODELS; HYBRID VEHICLES; HYDROGEN CAR; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; PLUG-INS; PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY; TRANSPORTATION SECTOR; VEHICLE PROPULSION;

AUTOMOBILES; BIOFUELS; CLIMATE MODELS; COAL STORAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; FUEL CELLS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN STORAGE; MODEL STRUCTURES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROPULSION;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 77951099268     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.02.064     Document Type: Article

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