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Nuclear Hydrogen Plant Design, Analysis and Commercialization


Description:
This session includes papers related to plant design and analysis and commercial applications for centralized hydrogen production using advanced nuclear reactors. Papers may include hydrogen plant process design, hydrogen and nuclear plant integration, economic assessments, market studies, infrastructure issues and similar plant related aspects. Hydrogen production can be based on conventional water electrolysis, high temperature steam electrolysis, nuclear-assisted methane reforming, thermochemical cycles, or similar water-splitting technologies.

Sponsor:
Topical 8: Hydrogen Production for a Hydrogen Economy
Co-Sponsor(s):
Nuclear Energy (07g), Nuclear Engineering Division (14)


Chair:
William A. Summers
Program Manager
Savannah River National Laboratory
Hydrogen Technology Center
Savannah River Site
Aiken, SC 29808
Phone Number: 803-725-7766
Fax Number: 803-725-8829
Email: william.summers@srnl.doe.gov

Co-Chair:
Maximilian B. Gorensek

Papers:
Comparison Between Hydrogen Production Alternatives From Nuclear Energy
Maximilian B. Gorensek, Savannah River National Laboratory; William A. Summers, Savannah River National Laboratory
A Systematic Approach towards the Synthesis and Evaluation of Hybrid Alternative Thermochemical Cycles
Ryan J. Andress, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Lealon L. Martin, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Heat Pump Cycles to Generate Electricity From Low Temperature Waste Heat
Ramalingam Subramaniam, Tulane University; John C. Prindle, Tulane University; Alexandra I. Lupulescu, Tulane University; Victor J. Law, Tulane University
Hydrogen Production by Sulphur Iodine Cycle Fed by Solar Energy: Realization of a Laboratory Plant and Possible Spin-off On the Industrial Field
Raffaele Liberatore, ENEA; Giampaolo Caputo, ENEA; Paolo Favuzza, ENEA; Claudio Felici, ENEA; Alberto Giaconia, ENEA; Michela Lanchi, ENEA; Giovanni Salvatore Sau, ENEA; Annarita Spadoni, ENEA; Pietro Tarquini, ENEA