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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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Effect of Substrate Concentration on Dark Fermentation Hydrogen Production Using an Anaerobic Fluidized Bed Reactor

TL;DR: The effect of substrate (glucose) concentration on the stability and yield of a continuous fermentative process that produces hydrogen was studied and the maximum hydrogen production rate value was achieved in the reactor with a HRT of 1 h and a feed strength of 10 g L−1.
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Biohydrogen Production from Organic Wastes by Dark Fermentation

TL;DR: This chapter discuses microbiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, and the various other aspects related to dark hydrogen production, and highlights the recent new findings and achievements in the field.
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Performance of a groove-type photobioreactor for hydrogen production by immobilized photosynthetic bacteria

TL;DR: It was shown that a groove structure with large specific surface area was beneficial to cell immobilization and biofilm formation of the photosynthetic bacteria on photobioreactor surface as well as light penetration.
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Effects of initial lactic acid concentration, HRTs, and OLRs on bio-hydrogen production from lactate-type fermentation.

TL;DR: Even though lactate was one of the major constituents of volatile fatty acids (VFAs), hydrogen production was feasible throughout the operation and Clostridium sp.
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Novel dark fermentation involving bioaugmentation with constructed bacterial consortium for enhanced biohydrogen production from pretreated sewage sludge

TL;DR: In this paper, a defined microbial consortium was developed consisting of three established bacteria viz., Enterobacter cloacae IIT-BT 08, Citrobacter freundii IIT L139 and Bacillus coagulans IIT S1.
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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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