Development of a high-efficiency hydrogen generator for fuel cells for distributed power generation

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 8962-8969

  Duraiswamy, K ^a   Chellappa, Anand ^a   Smith, Gregory ^b   Liu, Yi ^b   Li, Mingheng ^b  

^a INTELLIGENT ENERGY   (United Kingdom)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption enhanced reforming; Hydrogen generator; Pulsing feed

Indexed keywords

CAL POLY; CARBON MONOXIDE CONCENTRATION; COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS; CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HYDROGEN GENERATIONS; HYDROGEN GENERATOR; HYDROGEN YIELDS; HYDROTALCITES; INTELLIGENT ENERGIES; METHANE REFORMING; PRODUCT STREAMS; PRODUCTION STREAMS; PULSING FEED; SMALL SIZE; STEAM REFORMING;

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; GAS GENERATORS; HYDRAULICS; METHANE; PACKED BEDS; POTASSIUM; REFORMING REACTIONS; RHODIUM; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); STEAM ENGINEERING;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 77956367334     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.06.016     Document Type: Article

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