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Hydrogen Production, Transportation, Storage, and Utilization: Theoretical and Practical Aspects is a comprehensive introduction to the theoretical and practical aspects of hydrogen as an energy vector. The book walks the reader through the upstream, midstream, and downstream at each stage, explaini...

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Main Authors: Zendehboudi, Sohrab (Author), Ghorbani, Bahram (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2025.
Subjects:
Hydrogen as fuel.
Hydrogène (Combustible)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Hydrogen Production, Transportation, Storage, and Utilization
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • About the authors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Nomenclature
  • Introduction
  • 1 Hydrogen in the energy sector
  • Nomenclatures
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.1.1 Why hydrogen?
  • 1.2 Hydrogen history
  • 1.3 Importance of hydrogen
  • 1.4 Physical and chemical characteristics of hydrogen
  • 1.5 Flammability of hydrogen
  • 1.6 Color of hydrogen
  • 1.7 Key theoretical and practical implications of hydrogen production and deployment
  • 1.8 Conclusions
  • Declaration
  • References
  • 2 Common hydrogen feedstock and production pathways
  • Nomenclatures
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Hydrocarbons and alcohols reforming
  • 2.2.1 Natural gas steam reforming
  • 2.2.1.1 Desulfurization process
  • 2.2.1.2 Reforming process
  • 2.2.1.3 Water-gas shift reaction
  • 2.2.1.4 Hydrogen separation process
  • 2.2.2 Ethane steam reforming
  • 2.2.3 Propane steam reforming
  • 2.2.4 Butane steam reforming
  • 2.2.5 Methanol steam reforming
  • 2.2.6 Ethanol steam reforming
  • 2.2.7 Glycerol steam reforming
  • 2.2.8 Other steam reforming processes
  • 2.2.9 Partial oxidation reforming process
  • 2.2.10 Auto-thermal reforming process
  • 2.3 Coal and fossil fuel gasification
  • 2.4 Water electrolysis
  • 2.4.1 Alkaline electrolysis
  • 2.4.2 Polymer electrolyte membrane electrolysis
  • 2.4.3 Solid oxide electrolysis
  • 2.4.4 Molten carbonate electrolysis
  • 2.5 Renewable hydrogen
  • 2.5.1 Biomass and biological-based cycle
  • 2.5.1.1 Direct biophotolysis
  • 2.5.1.2 Indirect biophotolysis
  • 2.5.1.3 Photo-fermentation
  • 2.5.1.4 Dark fermentation
  • 2.5.2 Solar-based cycle
  • 2.5.3 Other renewable energy resources
  • 2.6 Thermochemical cycles
  • 2.6.1 Historical perspective
  • 2.6.2 Two-step thermochemical cycles
  • 2.6.3 Hybrid sulfur cycle.
  • 2.6.4 Sulfur-iodine cycle
  • 2.6.5 Zinc-sulfur-iodine cycle
  • 2.6.6 Sulfur-bromine cycle
  • 2.6.7 Sulfur-ammonia cycle
  • 2.6.8 Copper-chlorine cycle
  • 2.6.9 Magnesium-chlorine cycle
  • 2.6.10 Iron-chlorine cycle
  • 2.6.11 Vanadium-chlorine cycle
  • 2.6.12 Cobalt-chlorine cycle
  • 2.6.13 Cerium-chlorine cycle
  • 2.6.14 Calcium-bromide-iron cycle
  • 2.7 Other methods
  • 2.7.1 Plasma reforming
  • 2.7.2 Ammonia reforming
  • 2.7.3 Aluminum-based methods
  • 2.7.4 Chlor-alkali processes
  • 2.8 Exploring feedstock diversity and technological integration in hydrogen production
  • 2.9 Conclusions
  • Declaration
  • References
  • 3 Physical-based hydrogen storage
  • Nomenclatures
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Compressed hydrogen storage
  • 3.2.1 Storage vessels
  • 3.2.2 Underground gas storage
  • 3.2.3 Salt/rock caverns
  • 3.2.4 Confined aquifers
  • 3.2.5 Emptied oil/gas reservoirs
  • 3.2.6 Nonoperational underground mines
  • 3.2.7 Physical and geochemical reactions
  • 3.3 Liquid hydrogen storage
  • 3.3.1 Ortho- to para-H2 conversion
  • 3.3.2 Vessel design-shape
  • 3.3.3 Vessel design-material
  • 3.3.4 Liquid H2 storage tanks
  • 3.3.5 Basic processes of hydrogen liquefaction
  • 3.3.6 Simple ideal Claude process
  • 3.3.7 Liquid-nitrogen, helium, and Joule-Brayton precooled cycles
  • 3.3.8 Mixed refrigerant precooled cycles
  • 3.4 Cryo-compressed hydrogen storage
  • 3.5 Technical approach to enhancing the performance of liquid hydrogen storage
  • 3.5.1 Mixed fluid refrigeration system
  • 3.5.2 Liquefied natural gas regasification
  • 3.5.3 Absorption and ejector cooling system
  • 3.5.4 Liquid air cold recovery
  • 3.5.5 Operational optimization with various algorithms
  • 3.5.6 Pinch method-based optimization
  • 3.6 Current and future status of physical-based hydrogen storage.
  • 3.7 Further insights into safety, economic viability, environmental impact, and technological innovations
  • 3.8 Conclusions
  • Declaration
  • References
  • 4 Material and chemical-based hydrogen storage
  • Nomenclatures
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Material-based (solid-state)
  • 4.3 Physical adsorption (physisorption)
  • 4.3.1 Activated carbon
  • 4.3.2 Graphene
  • 4.3.3 Carbon nanotube
  • 4.3.4 Zeolite
  • 4.3.5 Fullerene
  • 4.3.6 Carbon nanofiber
  • 4.3.7 Metal-organic frameworks
  • 4.3.8 Covalent organic framework
  • 4.3.9 Glass microspheres
  • 4.4 Chemical adsorption (hydride)
  • 4.4.1 Metal hydride
  • 4.4.2 Complex metal hydride
  • 4.5 Chemical-based
  • 4.5.1 Liquid organic hydrogen carriers
  • 4.5.1.1 Toluene/methylcyclohexane
  • 4.5.1.2 N-ethylcarbazole
  • 4.5.2 Methane
  • 4.5.3 Methanol
  • 4.5.4 Ammonia
  • 4.5.5 Fischer-Tropsch syncrude
  • 4.5.6 Formic acid
  • 4.6 Current and future status of material- and chemical-based H2 storage
  • 4.6.1 Hydrogen storage capacity comparison
  • 4.6.2 Thermodynamic and kinetic considerations
  • 4.6.3 Life cycle analysis
  • 4.6.4 Techno-economic modeling
  • 4.6.5 Safety and risk assessment
  • 4.6.6 Regulatory and policy frameworks
  • 4.6.7 Future perspectives
  • 4.7 Conclusions
  • Declaration
  • References
  • 5 Hydrogen end-use and transportation
  • Nomenclatures
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Hydrogen end-use opportunities
  • 5.2.1 Oil refineries
  • 5.2.2 Chemical industries
  • 5.2.3 Metallurgical uses
  • 5.2.4 Diverse applications of hydrogen
  • 5.3 Hydrogen for transportation
  • 5.4 Hydrogen fuel cell units for sustainable mobility
  • 5.4.1 Proton exchange membrane fuel cells
  • 5.4.2 Phosphoric acid fuel cells
  • 5.4.3 Solid oxide fuel cells
  • 5.4.4 Alkaline fuel cells
  • 5.4.5 Molten carbonate fuel cells
  • 5.5 Hydrogen/compression natural gas and hydrogen/diesel blend in vehicles.
  • 5.6 Hydrogen marine engines
  • 5.7 Hydrogen for power generation
  • 5.8 Harnessing hydrogen for heat in industries and buildings
  • 5.9 Hydrogen as feedstock in refinery and chemical industry
  • 5.10 Technical constraints in hydrogen utilization
  • 5.11 Hydrogen transmission and distribution
  • 5.11.1 Road transportation
  • 5.11.2 Ocean transportation
  • 5.11.3 Hydrogen pipelines
  • 5.11.4 Fueling stations
  • 5.12 Problems faced by hydrogen transportation
  • 5.13 Future perspectives and strategic considerations for hydrogen end-use and transportation
  • 5.13.1 End-use applications
  • 5.13.2 Technological developments
  • 5.13.3 Environmental impact
  • 5.13.4 Policy and regulatory frameworks
  • 5.13.5 Market dynamics and economics
  • 5.14 Conclusions
  • Declaration
  • References
  • 6 New insights into hydrogen production, utilization, and storage
  • Nomenclatures
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Roadmap for hydrogen
  • 6.3 Theoretical and practical features/challenges of hydrogen economy
  • 6.4 Political issues
  • 6.5 Improving the performance of hydrogen storage systems through advanced techniques
  • 6.6 Case study 1
  • 6.6.1 Description of hydrogen production system and its physical storage
  • 6.6.2 Energy, exergy, economic, and optimization analyses
  • 6.6.3 Results and discussion
  • 6.7 Case study 2
  • 6.7.1 Description of an integrated plant for hydrogen production and its chemical storage
  • 6.7.2 Results and discussion
  • 6.8 Conclusions
  • Declaration
  • References
  • 7 Economic, safety, and environmental aspects of hydrogen production, utilization, and storage
  • Nomenclatures
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Hydrogen supply chain
  • 7.2.1 Hydrogen production technologies
  • 7.2.2 Hydrogen storage technologies
  • 7.2.3 Hydrogen delivery technologies
  • 7.2.4 Hydrogen utilization and applications
  • 7.3 Life cycle assessment of hydrogen supply chain.
  • 7.3.1 Goal and scope definition
  • 7.3.1.1 Functional unit
  • 7.3.1.2 System boundary
  • 7.3.1.3 Allocation methodology
  • 7.3.2 Life cycle inventory
  • 7.3.3 Life cycle impact assessment
  • 7.3.3.1 Classification
  • 7.3.3.2 Characterization
  • 7.3.3.3 Normalization
  • 7.3.3.4 Valuation
  • 7.3.4 Life cycle interpretation
  • 7.4 Economic assessment of the hydrogen supply chain
  • 7.5 Efficient hydrogen production via thermochemical and fuel cell units (case study)
  • 7.5.1 System description
  • 7.5.2 Results and discussion
  • 7.6 Safety and risk aspects of hydrogen supply chain
  • 7.7 Codes and standards related to hydrogen supply chain
  • 7.8 Emerging aspects and future directions of hydrogen supply chain
  • 7.8.1 Emerging technologies and innovations
  • 7.8.2 Policy and regulatory framework
  • 7.8.3 Economic and market analysis
  • 7.8.4 Social acceptance and public perception
  • 7.8.5 Life cycle economic analysis
  • 7.8.6 Comparative analysis with other energy carriers
  • 7.8.7 End-use applications
  • 7.8.8 Integration with renewable energy systems
  • 7.8.9 Global perspective and regional differences
  • 7.8.10 Technological challenges and research needs
  • 7.9 Conclusions
  • Declaration
  • References
  • Index
  • Back Cover.