Energy conversion with solid oxide fuel cell systems: A review of concepts and outlooks for the short- and long-term

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3089-3111

  Adams II, Thomas A ^a   Nease, Jake ^a   Tucker, David ^b   Barton, Paul I ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK POWER; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS; FUEL PRODUCTION; LONG-TERM FUTURE; SEQUESTRATION TECHNOLOGY; SOLID OXIDE; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFCS);

CARBON DIOXIDE; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 84874916237     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie300996r     Document Type: Review

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