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Biohydrogen production: prospects and limitations to practical application

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In this paper, the authors compare the hydrogen production rates of various bio-hydrogen systems by first standardizing the units of hydrogen production and then calculating the size of biohydrogen system that would be required to power proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells of various sizes.
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This article is published in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.The article was published on 2004-02-01. It has received 1488 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Hydrogen production & Biohydrogen.

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Factors influencing algal photobiohydrogen production in algal-bacterial co-cultures

TL;DR: During the hunt for the most efficient algae strains, gas-to-liquid phase ratio, algal optical density and algal cell size were identified as crucial factors influencing algal hydrogen evolution rate, accumulatedAlgal hydrogen yield, carbon dioxide and oxygen levels as well as acetic acid consumption in illuminated algal-bacterial cultures.
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Hydrogen production by fermentation: Review of a new approach to environmentally safe energy production

TL;DR: In this article, the anaerobic process of bio-hydrogen production was developed in the 1990s and the isolation and identification of highly efficient biohydrogen producing anaerobacteria is an important foundation for the fermentative production of hydrogen by anaerodynamic digestion of organic wastewater.
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Biofuels from Microalgae: Biohydrogen

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the challenges faced in hydrogen production from microalgae as well as the genetic and metabolic engineering approaches for the enhancement of bio-hydrogen production is presented.
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Stoichiometry evaluation of biohydrogen production from various carbohydrates

TL;DR: The experimental results suggest that the formation of hydrogen associates with the main aqueous products, i.e., acetate butyrate, suggests that H2 production from different substrate with acid-treated anaerobic digested sludge at the mesophilic range.
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Fuel cell systems explained

TL;DR: In this paper, the first edition of this paper, the authors presented an analysis of fuel cell systems and their performance in terms of Molar Gibbs Free Energy Calculations (GFE) and Open Circuit Voltage.
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Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an overview of the second law of thermodynamics and its application in the context of a gas turbine power plant and evaluate the entropy of the system.
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Biology of microorganisms

TL;DR: Biology of microorganisms, Biology of micro organisms, مرکز فناوری اطلاعات و اصاع رسانی, کδاوρزی
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Hydrogen production by biological processes: a survey of literature

TL;DR: The paper presents a survey of biological hydrogen production processes, and the microorganisms and biochemical pathways involved in hydrogen generation processes are presented in some detail.
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