Progress in understanding factors governing the sodium manganese ferrite thermochemical cycle

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 0310011-0310015

  Alvani, C ^a   Bellusci, M ^a   La Barbera, A ^a   Padella, F ^a   Seralessandri, L ^a   Varsano, F ^a  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hydrogen production; Manganese ferrite; Thermochemical cycle; Water splitting

Indexed keywords

CYCLABILITY; MANGANESE FERRITES; MULTISTEP REACTIONS; REACTIVE SYSTEM; THERMOCHEMICAL CYCLES; WATER SPLITTING;

FERRITE; FERRITES; GAS PRODUCERS; MANGANESE; SODIUM;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 77955221708     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: 15288986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4001401     Document Type: Article

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