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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.About:
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.read more
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The production of hydrogen by dark fermentation of municipal solid wastes and slaughterhouse waste: A two-phase process
TL;DR: In this article, a two-phase fermentation process for the treatment of waste, intended for the recovery of hydrogen for energy use, was investigated in its initial fermentation phase, which was carried out at a temperature in the mesophilic range (34°C).
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What is vital (and not vital) to advance economically-competitive biofuels production
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present some basic rules and facts in thermodynamics, physical chemistry, and special constraints in the transport sector, sort through and challenge some claimed breakthroughs or new directions, and identify vital topics to advance biofuels in the short and long terms.
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Effects of initial cultivation pH on fermentative hydrogen production from xylose using natural mixed cultures
TL;DR: In this article, the optimal initial cultivation pH for hydrogen production from xylose was found to be 6.5 with peak values of HY 1.3, HPR m 0.25, butyrate/acetate concentration (HBu/HAc) ratio and metabolic pathway.
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A comprehensive overview on light independent fermentative hydrogen production from wastewater feedstock and possible integrative options
Gopalakrishnan Kumar,Periyasamy Sivagurunathan,Arivalagan Pugazhendhi,Ngoc Bao Dung Thi,Guangyin Zhen,Guangyin Zhen,Kuppam Chandrasekhar,Abudukeremu Kadier +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a review focusing on the current developments and new insights in the field of dark fermentation technologies using wastewater as carbon and nutrient source has been presented, where a SWOT analysis has been performed to validate the strength and weakness of the continuous systems towards its industrialization.
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Simultaneous biohydrogen production and wastewater treatment in biofilm configured anaerobic periodic discontinuous batch reactor using distillery wastewater
TL;DR: The described process documented the dual benefit of renewable energy generation in the form of H2 with simultaneous wastewater treatment utilizing it as substrate.
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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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