Intro -- Ammonia Fuel Cells -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Nomenclature -- Greek letters -- Subscripts -- Acronyms -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1. Historical background -- 1.2. Closing remarks -- Chapter 2: Fundamentals -- 2.1. Hydrogen economy -- 2.2. Fuel cells and heat engines -- 2.3. Fuel cell working principles -- 2.4. Chemical and physical phenomena in fuel cells -- 2.5. Electrodes and electrolytes in fuel cells -- 2.6. Performance of fuel cells -- 2.7. Advantages and applications of fuel cells -- 2.8. Fuel cell classification -- 2.8.1. Electrolyte-based classification
2.8.2. Temperature-based classification -- 2.8.3. Reactant-based classification -- 2.8.4. Ion transfer-based classification -- 2.9. Closing remarks -- Chapter 3: Types of fuels -- 3.1. Hydrogen fuel -- 3.1.1. Hydrogen for fuel cells -- 3.1.2. Hydrogen production methods -- 3.1.3. Hydrogen storage methods -- 3.2. Alcohol fuels -- 3.2.1. Ethanol fuel -- 3.2.1.1. Production of ethanol fuel -- 3.2.2. Methanol fuel -- 3.2.2.1. Production of methanol fuel -- 3.2.3. Propanol fuel -- 3.3. Alkane fuels -- 3.3.1. Methane fuel -- 3.3.2. Ethane fuel -- 3.3.3. Other alkane fuels
3.3.3.1. Propane and butane fuels -- 3.3.3.2. Diesel and gasoline fuels for fuel cells -- 3.4. Ammonia -- 3.4.1. Ammonia production -- 3.4.2. Energy from ammonia -- 3.5. Closing remarks -- Chapter 4: Ammonia fuel cells -- 4.1. Classification of ammonia fuel cells -- 4.2. Direct ammonia fuel cells entailing oxygen anion conducting solid oxide electrolyte -- 4.3. Direct ammonia fuel cells entailing proton conducting solid oxide electrolyte -- 4.4. Direct ammonia fuel cells with alkaline electrolytes -- 4.5. Direct ammonia fuel cells developed at the Clean Energy Research Laboratory
4.5.1. Investigation of developed fuel cells -- 4.6. Ammonia borane fuel cells -- 4.7. Closing remarks -- Chapter 5: Analysis and modeling -- 5.1. Thermodynamics of ammonia fuel cells -- 5.2. Electrochemical analysis of ammonia fuel cells -- 5.2.1. Activation polarization -- 5.2.2. Polarization due to transport phenomena -- 5.2.3. Polarization due to electricity transport -- 5.2.4. Performance assessment -- 5.3. Closing remarks -- Chapter 6: Integrated ammonia fuel cell systems -- 6.1. Integrated AFC and thermal energy storage system -- 6.2. DAFC integrated with solar thermal power plant
6.3. Solar tower-based multigeneration system integrated with DAFC -- 6.4. Integrated ammonia internal combustion engine and DAFC-based cogeneration system -- 6.5. Solar-wind-based integrated system utilizing AFCs for energy storage to produce electricity and freshwater -- 6.6. Integrated ammonia synthesis and DAFC system based on solar photovoltaic energy -- 6.7. Closing remarks -- Chapter 7: Case studies -- 7.1. Case study 1: Hybrid ammonia fuel cell and battery system with regenerative electrode -- 7.2. Case study 2: Integrated solar and geothermal-based system with direct ammonia fuel cells
