Comparative study of the activity of nickel ferrites for solar hydrogen production by two-step thermochemical cycles

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 8503-8510

  Fresno, Fernando ^a   Yoshida, Tomoaki ^b   Gokon, Nobuyuki ^b   Fernández Saavedra, Rocío ^c   Kodama, Tatsuya ^b  

^a PLATAFORMA SOLAR DE ALMERÍA CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ferrite; Hydrogen production; Solar energy; Solar hydrogen; Supported materials; Thermochemical cycles

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MATERIAL; CHEMICAL YIELDS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; HYDROGEN YIELDS; MONOCLINIC ZIRCONIA; NICKEL FERRITE; SOLAR HYDROGEN; SOLAR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; SUPPORTED MATERIALS; SUPPORTED NICKEL; THERMAL REDUCTION; THERMOCHEMICAL CYCLES; WATER SPLITTING;

CALCINATION; FERRITE; FERRITES; GAS PRODUCERS; LOW TEMPERATURE PRODUCTION; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SOLAR RADIATION; ZIRCONIA;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 77955572299     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.05.032     Document Type: Article

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