Hydrogen Energy Engineering A Japanese Perspective /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sasaki, Kazunari (Editor), Li, Hai-Wen (Editor), Hayashi, Akari (Editor), Yamabe, Junichiro (Editor), Ogura, Teppei (Editor), Lyth, Stephen M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Green Energy and Technology,
• Subjects: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Chemical engineering.; Electric power production.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Energy Technology.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.

This book focuses on the fundamental principles and latest research findings in hydrogen energy fields including: hydrogen production, hydrogen storage, fuel cells, hydrogen safety, economics, and the impact on society. Further, the book introduces the latest development trends in practical applicat...

Table of Contents:

• Why Hydrogen? Why Fuel Cells?
• Current Status: General
• Current Status: Global
• Development Histories: Hydrogen Technologies
• Development Histories: Fuel Cell Technologies
• Future Technological Directions
• Introduction
• Reforming
• Alkaline Water Electrolysis
• Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Water Electrolysis
• Steam Electrolysis
• Photocatalytic Water Splitting
• Fundamentals
• Solid Hydrogen Storage Materials: Interstitial Hydrides
• Solid Hydrogen Storage Materials: Non-Interstitial Hydrides
• Solid Hydrogen Storage Materials: High Surface Area Adsorbents
• Liquid Hydrogen Carriers
• Compressed Hydrogen: Thermophysical Properties
• Compressed Hydrogen: High Pressure Hydrogen Tanks
• Hydrogen Storage: Conclusions and Future Perspectives
• Fundamentals
• Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells (PEFCs)
• Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs)
• Alkaline Electrolyte Fuel Cell (AFCs)
• Hydrogen Combustion Systems
• Hydrogen Safety Fundamentals
• Hydrogen Gas Safety Management
• Hydrogen Safety in Practice
• Hydrogen and the Tensile Properties of Metals
• Hydrogen and the Fatigue Properties of Metals
• Hydrogen and the Fretting Fatigue Properties of Metals
• Structural Design and Testing
• Future Perspectives
• Development of the MIRAI Fuel Cell Vehicle
• Residential Applications: ENE-FARM
• Distributed Power Generation
• Triple Combined Cycle Power Generation
• Fuel Cells with Biofuels
• Portable Applications
• Hydrogen Infrastructure
• Business Model Evaluation of Hydrogen Energy
• Public Acceptance
• Numerical Analysis of the Optimal Distribution of Hydrogen Filling Stations
• Hydrogen Energy Education.