Sustainable Energy Systems: The Strategic Role of Chemical Energy Conversion

Topics in Catalysis

Volumn 59, Issue 8-9, 2016, Pages 772-786

  Schlögl, Robert ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

^b FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical energy conversion; Decarbonisation; Energy system; Solar fuels; Water splitting

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

CHEMICAL ENERGY; DECARBONISATION; ENERGY SYSTEMS; SOLAR FUELS; WATER SPLITTING;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 84983573897     PISSN: 10225528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11244-016-0551-9     Document Type: Article

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