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基本説明
Covers chemistry fundamentals to foster understanding of energy, hydrogen technology, renewable energies, and principles of its uses.
Full Description
Hydrogen-based technologies for sustainable energy sources
Introduction to Hydrogen Technology explains the basic chemistry that underlies promising, innovative new technologies such as hydrogen fuel cells. Incorporating information on the latest developments and current research on alternative energy sources, this book:
Covers chemistry fundamentals relating to hydrogen technology, including reversible reactions and chemical equilibrium, acid-base chemistry, thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, electrochemistry, organic reactions involving hydrogen, polymer chemistry, photochemistry, and plasma chemistry Discusses various types of hydrogen fuel cells and diverse fuel cell applications Addresses the production techniques and the infrastructure necessary to support hydrogen-based energy sources
This is a hands-on resource for scientists and researchers working with hydrogen-based technologies and an excellent reference for students in engineering, science, environmental science, and applied science and technology. This book also will be useful for the general public interested in sustainable energy.
Contents
Preface.
Chapter 1. Available Energy Sources.
1.1 Civilization and search for sustainable energy.
1.2 Planet energy resources and energy consumption.
1.3 Greenhouse effect and its influence on quality of life and ecosphere.
1.4 Non-renewable energy sources.
1.5 Renewable energy sources:
1.6 Energy storage.
1.7 Energy ethics.
Chapter 2. Chemistry Background.
2.1 Reversible reactions and chemical equilibrium.
2.2 Acid-base chemistry.
2.3 Thermodynamics.
2.4 Reaction kinetics.
2.5 Electrochemistry (Oxidation/Reduction Reactions).
2.6 Organic reactions involving hydrogen.
2.7 Polymer chemistry.
2.8 Photochemistry.
2.9 Plasma chemistry.
Chapter 3. Hydrogen Properties.
3.1 Occurrence of hydrogen, properties and use.
3.2 Hydrogen as energy carrier.
3.3 Comparison to other fuels.
3.4 Hydrogen storage.
Chapter 4. Hydrogen Technology.
4.1 Production:
4.2 Hydrogen infrastructure.
4.3 Hydrogen safety.
4.4 Hydrogen technology assessment.
Chapter 5. Fuel Cells Essentials.
5.1 Introduction to hydrogen based fuel cells.
5.2 Proton exchange membrane.
5.3 Solid oxide fuel cells.
5.4 Alkaline fuel cells.
5.6 Stack, catalysts, electrode assembly.
5.7 Medium and high temperature fuel cells.
5.8 Fuel cells system architecture.
Chapter 6. Fuel Cells Applications.
6.1 Stationary power production.
6.2 Transportation.
6.3 Micro-power systems.
6.4 Mobile and residential power systems.
6.5 Space and military applications.
6.6 Conclusion.
Index.
