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Hydrogen Production, Storage and Fuel Cells

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Hybrid Hydrogen Systems

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Hydrogen can be produced through thermal, electrolytic, or photolytic processes using fossil fuels, biomass, or water as a feedstock. Photolytic processes will not be covered here.

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Al-Hallaj, S., Kiszynski, K. (2011). Hydrogen Production, Storage and Fuel Cells. In: Hybrid Hydrogen Systems. Green Energy and Technology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-467-0_3

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