A solar hydrogen hybrid system with activated carbon storage

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4909-4917

  Zini, Gabriele ^a   Marazzi, Riccardo ^a   Pedrazzi, Simone ^a   Tartarini, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Activated carbons; Electrolyzer; Fuel cell; Hydrogen energy; Photovoltaics; Physisorption

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYZER; ELECTROLYZERS; HYDROGEN ENERGY; LOW PRESSURES; LOW TEMPERATURES; NONSTATIONARY; PHOTOVOLTAICS; PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN; RECHARGE BATTERIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; RESIDENTIAL LOADS; SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENTS; SOLAR HYDROGEN; STAND -ALONE; STATIONARY APPLICATIONS; SUB-SYSTEMS; THEORETICAL MODELS; VOLUMETRIC CAPACITY;

ELECTRIC GROUNDING; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; FUEL CELLS; HYBRID COMPUTERS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN STORAGE; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; PHYSISORPTION; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 77951125180     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.09.014     Document Type: Article

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