• DocumentCode
    1779441
  • Title

    Design principles of deployable solar-hydrogen generators

  • Author

    Modestino, Miguel ; Rodriguez, Claudia ; Psaltis, Demetri ; Moser, Christophe

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng., Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    12-16 Oct. 2014
  • Firstpage
    441
  • Lastpage
    442
  • Abstract
    The deployment of solar-fuel generators depends both on technological and economic factors. Here we present physical and cost models of solar-hydrogen generators that elucidate cost-optimum design parameters for these devices.
  • Keywords
    electrolysis; hydrogen production; photoelectrochemical cells; solar power; solar-fuel generators; solar-hydrogen generators; DC-DC power converters; Economics; Generators; Hydrogen; Photovoltaic systems; Production;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995438
  • Filename
    6995438