Novel hydrogen production and power generation system using metal hydride

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 40, Issue 18, 2015, Pages 6197-6206

  Choi, Bokkyu ^a   Panthi, Dhruba ^a   Nakoji, Masateru ^b   Kabutomori, Toshiki ^b   Tsutsumi, Kaduo ^b   Tsutsumi, Atsushi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Komaba Open Laboratory 501 Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fuel cell battery system; Hydrogen production; Metal hydride; Power generation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC REACTORS; ELECTRODES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FUEL CELLS; HYDRIDES; HYDROGEN; POWER GENERATION;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CHARGE/DISCHARGE; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTOR; HIGH ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; METAL HYDRIDES; NEGATIVE ELECTRODE; POSITIVE ELECTRODES; POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84934438061     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.03.029     Document Type: Article

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