Off-board regeneration of ammonia borane for use as a hydrogen carrier for automotive fuel cells

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 14382-14392

  Hua, T Q ^a   Ahluwalia, R K ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia borane; GHG emissions; Hydrazine; Off board regeneration; On board hydrogen storage; WTT efficiency

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA BORANE; CHEMICAL HYDROGEN STORAGE; DEHYDROGENATION REACTIONS; ENERGY EFFICIENT; EXOTHERMICITY; FUEL CYCLE; GHG EMISSION; HYDROGEN CARRIERS; OFF-BOARD REGENERATION; PROCESS ENERGY; PROCESS STEPS; TECHNICAL BARRIERS; TOTAL ENERGY REQUIREMENT;

AMMONIA; AUTOMOTIVE FUELS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEHYDROGENATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FORMIC ACID; GAS EMISSIONS; HYDRAZINE; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN STORAGE; SPENT FUELS; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

GREENHOUSE GASES;

EID: 84866066546     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.07.013     Document Type: Article

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