Thermodynamic modeling and assessment of a combined coal gasification and alkaline water electrolysis system for hydrogen production

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3061-3071

  Herdem, Münür Sacit ^a   Farhad, Siamak ^b   Dincer, Ibrahim ^c   Hamdullahpur, Feridun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b The University of Akron   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alkaline electrolyzer; Coal gasification; Exergy analysis; Hydrogen production; Thermodynamic modeling

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE WATER ELECTROLYSIS; CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL; CLEAN ENERGY SYSTEMS; ELECTROLYZERS; ENERGY AND EXERGY EFFICIENCY; EXERGY ANALYSIS; PRESSURE SWING ADSORPTION; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL GASIFICATION; COAL SLURRIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; EXERGY; GREENHOUSE GASES; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; THERMODYNAMICS;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 84893719949     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.12.068     Document Type: Article

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