Where does hydrogen fit in a sustainable energy economy?

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue , 2012, Pages 15-25

  Andrews, John ^a   Shabani, Bahman ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Battery vehicles; Energy security; Energy storage; Fuel cell vehicles; Global sustainable energy strategy; Hydrogen economy; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883743006     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2012.10.107     Document Type: Conference Paper

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