1st Edition

Hydrogen Energy Production, Storage and Utilization

    408 Pages 89 B/W Illustrations
    by CRC Press

    Since the low energy efficiency and rise in emissions by using fossil fuels, the hydrogen economy has been considered as a unique approach to resolve these problems, making hydrogen an attractive fuel. This book titled “Hydrogen Energy: Production, Storage and Utilization” describes various technologies of hydrogen production from different sources and storage in liquid, gaseous as well as in compound forms have also been covered in detail. It also highlights the various modes of transportation of hydrogen and its utilization in a variety of engineering applications such as automotive engines, fuel cells, electric power generation, and aerospace. The book also explores the safety challenges, handling issues and future scope.


    This book:

    • Covers the methods of hydrogen production including the bioconversion method.          
    • Explains the hydrogen storage technologies with proper illustrations.                           
    • Includes engineering and non-engineering applications of hydrogen utilizations covering the most advanced generation of fuel cells, power generation for hybrid vehicles, and space applications.                                                                                      
    • Presents the state-of-the-art research carried out in the domain of hydrogen production, storage, transportation, and utilization along with safety aspects.      
    • Discusses modes and methods of hydrogen transportation such as in gaseous form, liquid form, and solid form.       

    The book has a wide scope of reaching out to diverse readers including but not limited to industrial engineers, process engineers, researchers and academicians. The researcher fraternity will gain the benefit of being aware and selecting a similar recent research domain in the field of hydrogen production.

                                                                                       

    1.     Introduction

    Dilshad Ahmad Khan, Akhilesh Kumar Choudhary and Deepak Sharma

    2.     Universal Clean Sustainable Energy for Future – Hydrogen

    Shashi Kant Verma

     

    3.     Hydrogen Energy: Addressing Challenges and Exploring Future Prospects

    Ajay Kumar Shukla, Ratindra Gautam, Shivani Chaudhary, Anoop Kr. Srivastava, Anil Kumar, Sindhu Singh and Pramod Kumar Maurya

     

    4.     Environmentally Friendly and Cost-Effective Hydrogen Production Strategy: Prospects, Challenges and Technology Development

    Sukanta Roga, Jeet Bhakta, Adesh Singh and Swapan Bhaumik

     

    5.     Thermochemical conversion of biomass for hydrogen production

    Roque Aguado, Simin Anvari, Antonio Escámez, Daniel Sánchez and David Vera

     

    6.     Hydrogen production from biomass: Harnessing Nature for Sustainable Energy

    Prashant Sharma, Arun Kumar Sharma, Bhupendra Gupta, Prashant Baredar and Tushar Choudhary

     

    7.     Aqueous Phase Reforming of Biomass Derived Feedstocks –Towards the Design of Catalytic Systems for the Production of Hydrogen

    Fatima Jalid and Aravi Muzaffar

     

    8.     Thermochemical Hydrogen Production Methods: A Review

    Sangharatna M. Ramteke, Sachin Akoji Meshram, H. Chelladurai and Akhilesh Kumar

    Choudhary

     

    9.     Recent Technology and Challenges in Cost-Effective Hydrogen Production from Renewable Energy Sources

    Sukanta Roga, Swarali Kulkarni, Hrushikesh Jadhav, Mrunali Ukey, Sanket Bahadure and Swapan Bhaumik

     

    10.  Design and Simulation of Industrial Automation System for Hydrogen Production

    Harsh Raval, Aliyu Aliyu and Faiz Iqbal

     

    11.  Storage of Hydrogen in Solid State Materials

    Yogesh Kumar Yadav, Mohammad Abu Shaz, and Thakur Prasad Yadav

     

    12.  Absorption and adsorption-based storage of hydrogen as a fuel

    Jashveer Singh, and Rajesh Kumar

     

    13.  Assessment of materials for energy-efficient low-pressure hydrogen storage

    Adegoke C. Ishola, Ibrahim Albayati, Behnaz Sohani, Faiz Iqbal and Aliyu M. Aliyu

     

    14.  Sustainable Supply Chain Practices in the Emerging Hydrogen Transportation Industry

    Durwesh Jhodkar, Somadatta Karanjekar, Bharat Chede, Akhilesh Kumar Choudhary and Tapus Bajpai

     

    15.  Hydrogen Fuel in Sustainable Transformation: A Comprehensive Review

    Ratindra Gautam, Asish Kumar, Shivani Chaudhary, C. K. Kaithwas, Ajay Kumar Shukla and U. B. Singh

     

    16.  A Review on Hybridization and Energy Management Strategies for Hydrogen based Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Applications

    Shiv Prakash Singh, Suneel Raju Pendem, Brij Kishor, Dogga Raveendhra and M Venkatesh Naik

     

    17.  Safety Challenges and Future Scope of Green Hydrogen for the Energy Transition

    Amit Kumar and Ramna Tripathi

    Biography

    Dilshad Ahmad Khan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Hamirpur, India. He is a prominent academician and researcher. He is a Chartered Engineer (CEng) from Institution of Mechanical Engineers, London. He has received his PhD in Manufacturing from IIT Delhi, India in 2018 and Master of Technology from Aligarh Muslim University, India, in 2010. He has received his Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (formerly Agra University), India in 2006. He has published a good number of research articles in international journals and conferences. He got published several book chapters on various topics and has filed seven Indian patents too. He is the author/editor of 3 books. He has received various National and International Awards for his research and innovations including Gandhiyan Young Technological Innovation Award (GYTI) hosted by President House (Rashtrapati Bhawan) New Delhi. He has funded research projects. His research interests include Energy storage systems, advanced finishing/polishing processes, non-conventional machining, additive manufacturing and industrial automation.

     

    Akhilesh Kumar Choudhary is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (HP) since 2018. He received Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur. He received M.Tech degree from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad, U.P. and Bachelor degree from Jabalpur Engineering College Jabalpur, M.P. Prior to joining NIT Hamirpur, he was working as an Assistant Professor (NPIU) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Jabalpur Engineering College Jabalpur, Under the activity of TEQIP-III. He was also worked as a faculty member at National Institute of Technology, Raipur, for 2.5 years in Mechanical Engineering Department. His research interests include condition monitoring, Biofuel, Diesel engine and Hydrogen fuelled engine.

     

     

    Deepak Sharma is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh). Prior to joining NIT Hamirpur, has served as a Contract faculty in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at NIT Silchar, Assam. He received his Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Thermal Engineering from National Institute of Technology Silchar in 2017. Earlier, he received his M. Tech from the same institute in 2013, and B. Tech from Gautam Buddha Technical University, Lucknow in the year of 2010. His research work got published in reputed national and international journals and conferences. His area of research is Thermal Energy storage, Renewable Energy, Nanofluid heat transfer, Single phase and Multiphase flow in channels, Combustion, Thermal Hydraulics in Nuclear Reactor.