Biomass gasification integrated with a solid oxide fuel cell and Stirling engine

Energy

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 6-18

  Rokni, Masoud ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fuel cell; Gasification; Hybrid cycle; SOFC; Stirling engine

Indexed keywords

CALORIFIC VALUE; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENGINES; FUEL CELLS; GASIFICATION; STIRLING ENGINES; THERMOANALYSIS;

BIOMASS GASIFICATION; COMBINED HEAT AND POWER APPLICATIONS; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; HYBRID CYCLE; LOWER HEATING VALUE; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; UTILIZATION FACTOR;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

BIOMASS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENGINE; FUEL CELL; HYDROCARBON;

EID: 84910002381     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.01.078     Document Type: Article

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