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Recent Canadian advances in nuclear-based hydrogen production and the thermochemical Cu–Cl cycle
Greg F. Naterer,S. Suppiah,Michele A. Lewis,Kamiel Gabriel,Ibrahim Dincer,Marc A. Rosen,Michael Fowler,Ghaus Rizvi,E.B. Easton,B.M. Ikeda,M. H. Kaye,Lixuan Lu,Igor Pioro,P. Spekkens,Peter R. Tremaine,Javad Mostaghimi,Jurij Avsec,J. Jiang +17 more
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In this paper, the authors present recent Canadian advances in nuclear-based production of hydrogen by electrolysis and the thermochemical copper-chlorine (Cu-Cl) cycle, including individual process and reactor developments within the Cu-Cl cycle, thermochemical properties, advanced materials, controls, safety, reliability, economic analysis of electrolysis at off peak hours, and integrating hydrogen plants with Canada's nuclear power plants.About:
This article is published in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.The article was published on 2009-04-01. It has received 217 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Copper–chlorine cycle & Hydrogen production.read more
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Comprehensive review on the techno-economics of sustainable large-scale clean hydrogen production
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A review and comparative evaluation of thermochemical water splitting cycles for hydrogen production
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The prospects for hydrogen as an energy carrier: an overview of hydrogen energy and hydrogen energy systems
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Advances in hydrogen production by thermochemical water decomposition: A review
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A review and perspective of efficient hydrogen generation via solar thermal water splitting
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed the reduction and oxidation chemistries of the active redox materials, the effects of operating conditions, and the solar thermal reactors in which the STWS reactions occur, and a perspective is given on the future optimization of STWS.
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