Design and optimization of hydrogen storage units using advanced solid materials: General mathematical framework and recent developments

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1923-1936

  Kikkinides, Eustathios S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Hydrogen storage; Mathematical modeling; Metal hydride tanks; Optimization

Indexed keywords

CONTROL AND OPTIMIZATION; DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; ENHANCED COOLING; INNOVATIVE DESIGN; MATHEMATICAL FRAMEWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; METAL HYDRIDE STORAGE; METAL HYDRIDE TANKS; OPERATING CONDITION; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SOLID MATERIAL; STORAGE OPERATIONS; STORAGE TANK; STORAGE TIME;

DESIGN; HYDRIDES; HYDROGEN; OPTIMIZATION; STORAGE (MATERIALS); TANKS (CONTAINERS);

HYDROGEN STORAGE;

EID: 79960576996     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2011.03.005     Document Type: Article

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