Thermodynamic analyses of an integrated PEMFC-TEARS-geothermal system for sustainable buildings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 73-80

  Ratlamwala, T A H ^b   Gadalla, M A ^a   Dincer, I ^b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Buildings; Cooling; Efficiency; Energy; Exergy; Fuel cell; Geothermal energy; Hydrogen; Sustainabilty

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION SYSTEM; BUILDING HEATING; COMPREHENSIVE STUDIES; COOLING LOAD; ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL WATER-SOURCES; HOT WATER; IN-BUILDINGS; INTEGRATED POLYMERS; MEMBRANE THICKNESS; OPERATING CONDITION; POWER DEMANDS; SUSTAINABILTY; SUSTAINABLE BUILDING; SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; UTILIZATION FACTOR; WATER HEATING;

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION; AIR CONDITIONING; BUILDINGS; COOLING; EFFICIENCY; EXERGY; FUEL CELLS; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; GEOTHERMAL WELLS; HYDROGEN; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOANALYSIS; WATER; WATER ABSORPTION;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 81855207377     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.10.017     Document Type: Article

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