Hydrogen enhancement potential of synthetic biofuels manufacture in the European context: A techno-economic assessment

Energy

Volumn 104, Issue , 2016, Pages 199-212

  Hannula, Ilkka ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biomass residues; Carbon dioxide; Electrolysis; European Union; Gasification; Synthetic fuels

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTROLYSIS; GASIFICATION; PROCESS DESIGN; SYNTHETIC FUELS;

BIOMASS RESIDUE; DAILY PRODUCTION; EUROPEAN CONTEXT; EUROPEAN UNION; METHANE PRODUCTION; PROCESS CONFIGURATION; SYNTHETIC BIOFUELS; TECHNO-ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT;

BIOFUELS;

BIOENERGY; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; DESIGN; EUROPEAN UNION; FOSSIL FUEL; FUEL CONSUMPTION; HYDROGEN; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 84963900853     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2016.03.119     Document Type: Article

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