A review on selected heterogeneous photocatalysts for hydrogen production

C Acar, I Dincer, C Zamfirescu - International Journal of Energy …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, visible light‐driven heterogeneous photocatalysts for hydrogen production are
comparatively assessed based on technical, environmental, and cost criteria. The …

Performance analysis of a co-generation system using solar energy and SOFC technology

RK Akikur, R Saidur, HW Ping, KR Ullah - Energy Conversion and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Due to the increasing future energy demands and global warming, the renewable alternative
energy sources and the efficient power systems have been getting importance over the last …

Application of solid oxide fuel cell for flare gas recovery as a new approach; a case study for Asalouyeh gas processing plant, Iran

M Saidi, F Siavashi, MR Rahimpour - Journal of Natural Gas Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Flare gas emission is one of the main sources of environmental pollution and global
warming. Implementations of some no flaring methods have a great impact in reducing the …

Investigation of the electrochemical active thickness of solid oxide fuel cell anode

K Zheng, L Li, M Ni - International journal of hydrogen energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Determination of the electrochemical active thickness (EAT) is of paramount importance for
optimizing the solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) electrode. However, very different EAT values are …

Energy and exergy analysis of an ethanol reforming process for solid oxide fuel cell applications

P Tippawan, A Arpornwichanop - Bioresource technology, 2014 - Elsevier
The fuel processor in which hydrogen is produced from fuels is an important unit in a fuel
cell system. The aim of this study is to apply a thermodynamic concept to identify a suitable …

Electrochemical performance study of solid oxide fuel cell using lattice Boltzmann method

H Xu, Z Dang, BF Bai - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
A comprehensive numerical model was developed to predict the electrochemical
performance of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC). The multi-component Lattice Boltzmann (LB) …

Purge gas recovery of ammonia synthesis plant by integrated configuration of catalytic hydrogen-permselective membrane reactor and solid oxide fuel cell as a novel …

F Siavashi, M Saidi, MR Rahimpour - Journal of Power Sources, 2014 - Elsevier
The purge gas emission of ammonia synthesis plant which contains hazardous components
is one of the major sources of environmental pollution. Using integrated configuration of …

Modeling of proton-conducting solid oxide fuel cells fueled with syngas

M Ni, Z Shao, KY Chan - Energies, 2014 - mdpi.com
Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) with proton conducting electrolyte (H-SOFCs) are promising
power sources for stationary applications. Compared with other types of fuel cells, one …

Correlating variability of modeling parameters with non-isothermal stack performance: Monte Carlo simulation of a portable 3D planar solid oxide fuel cell stack

Z He, H Li, E Birgersson - Applied energy, 2014 - Elsevier
The development of fuel cells has progressed to portable applications recently. This paper
conducts a Monte Carlo simulation (MCS) of a spatially-smoothed non-isothermal model to …

Mathematical modeling analysis and optimization of key design parameters of proton-conductive solid oxide fuel cells

H Liu, Z Akhtar, P Li, K Wang - Energies, 2014 - mdpi.com
A proton-conductive solid oxide fuel cell (H-SOFC) has the advantage of operating at higher
temperatures than a PEM fuel cell, but at lower temperatures than a SOFC. This study …