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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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Improvement of hydrogen production via ethanol-type fermentation in an anaerobic down-flow structured bed reactor.

TL;DR: An operation strategy was applied by organic loading rate (OLR) variation to improve the performance of a novel anaerobic down-flow structured bed reactor for continuous hydrogen production, indicating that the system was mainly driven by the specific organic load (SOL).
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Solar hydrogen production and its development in China

TL;DR: In this paper, the current status of solar hydrogen production research is reviewed and some significant results achieved in the project are reported in this paper, the trends of development and the future research directions in the field of sun hydrogen production in China are also briefly discussed.
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Microalgal biohydrogen production considering light energy and mixing time as the two key features for scale-up.

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TL;DR: A scale-up procedure considering two vital parameters light energy and mixing for microalgae cultivation, taking Chlamydomonas reinhardtii as the model microorganism found conditions that provide the shortest transfer time to anaerobic culture and highest hydrogen production rate.
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Coupling dark fermentation with biochemical or bioelectrochemical systems for enhanced bio-energy production: A review

TL;DR: In this article, the potential of coupling the DF process with other biochemical techniques such as anaerobic digestion (AD) and photo fermentation (PF) or bioelectrochemical systems (BES) viz.
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Potentialities of hydrogen production in Algeria

TL;DR: In this article, the potentialities of hydrogen production in Algeria were estimated and the resources available for hydrogen production were presented, and the estimation of the hydrogen production potential using solar sources, the most important renewable energy sources in Algeria, was presented.
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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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