Energy analysis of fuel cell system for commercial greenhouse application - A feasibility study

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 89, Issue , 2015, Pages 925-932

  Vadiee, Amir ^a   Yaghoubi, Mahmoud ^a   Sardella, Marco ^b   Farjam, Pardis ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Commercial greenhouse; Energy system; Fuel cell; Proton exchange membrane fuel cell

Indexed keywords

ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FUEL CELLS; FUEL SYSTEMS; GREENHOUSES; PROTONS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WASTE HEAT;

AIR STOICHIOMETRY; ELECTRICAL DEMAND; ENERGY ANALYSIS; ENERGY SYSTEMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FUEL CELL SYSTEM; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL SYSTEMS (PEMFC);

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 84910653897     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2014.09.073     Document Type: Article

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