Hydrogen and Fuel Cells

Rebecca L. Busby has 30 years of writing/editing experience in the energy industry, starting with the Institute of Gas Technology in 1975. Her background also includes the Gas Technology Institute, where she edited its premier magazine and covered research on fuel cells, alternative-fuel vehicles, power generation, and other natural gas applications. An independent writer/editor since 1989, her publications have featured energy technologies such as micropower, wind turbines, and solar energy. She also edited PennWell's Natural Gas in Nontechnical Language and has written its annual International Petroleum Encyclopedia for the past four years.

What's All the Excitement About?; Concept and Vision; Drivers and Barriers; How Would Hydrogen Be Used?; Fundamentals and Background; Applications and Markets; How Would a Hydrogen Economy Work?; Production and Supply; Storage and Safety; Transport and Distribution; Acknowledgments; Glossary and Conversion Factors; Bibliography; Index; Appendix A. Fuel cell light duty vehicles; Appendix B. Fuel cell buses; Appendix C. Worldwide hydrogen fueling stations; Appendix D. Worldwide fuel cell installations; Appendix E. Hydrogen cost calculations; Appendix F. Gaseous hydrogen safety; Appendix G. Liquid hydrogen safety.