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Solar Hydrogen — Why, Potential, When?

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Hydrogen Energy System

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Hydrogen is a carbonfree fuel which oxidizes to water as combustion product. The generated water becomes, together with renewable primary energy for splitting it, a source of clean and abundant energy in a carbon-free, natural cycle.

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Gretz, J. (1995). Solar Hydrogen — Why, Potential, When?. In: Yürüm, Y. (eds) Hydrogen Energy System. NATO ASI Series, vol 295. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0111-0_7

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