Technological challenges for industrial development of hydrogen production based on methane cracking

Energy

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 359-363

  Abanades A ^a,b   Rubbia, C ^b   Salmieri, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED SUSTAINABILITY STUDIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Low carbon fossils; Methane; Methane cracking

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FOSSIL FUELS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; METHANE;

AVAILABLE ENERGY; DECARBURATION; ENERGY CARRIERS; ENERGY SUPPLIES; FOSSIL FUEL RESOURCES; GLOBAL ECONOMIES; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS; LIVING STANDARDS; LOW CARBON; MEDIUM TERM; METHANE CRACKING; PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION; TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGES; WORLD ENERGY DEMAND;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEVELOPING WORLD; FOSSIL FUEL; GLOBAL ECONOMY; HYDROGEN; METHANE; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84867234488     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.08.015     Document Type: Article

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