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Hydrogen Diplomacy

The book, “Hydrogen Diplomacy” provides a comprehensive examination of the global transition towards hydrogen as a pivotal energy carrier, emphasizing its urgency amidst environmental crises stemming from fossil fuel usage. The book delves into the potential of hydrogen as a clean and sustainable alternative, elucidating its benefits while navigating the challenges impeding its widespread adoption. From exploring various methods of hydrogen production, including fossil fuel-based and renewables-driven approaches, to scrutinizing the intricate facets of the hydrogen economy, transportation systems, and advancements in storage and delivery mechanisms, each chapter comprehensively elucidates critical aspects of this paradigm shift. Moreover, it examines regional strategies and international collaborations, showcasing the United States’ endeavors to leverage hydrogen for decarbonization, the European Union’s ambitious hydrogen strategy, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific’s vision for a cleaner future. Furthermore, the book explores the roles of other key players, such as Russia, the United Kingdom, Canada, Africa, and South America, in shaping the global landscape of hydrogen technology. With its analysis and strategic insights, “Hydrogen Diplomacy” serves as an indispensable guide for researchers and engineers (Energy, Environmental, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Material), policymakers, and industry stakeholders navigating the intricate realms of energy transition and diplomacy in the pursuit of a sustainable future.  

How to cite this document?

Hosseini, Seyed Ehsan, Hydrogen Diplomacy. Future Publishing LLC, 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.55670/fpll.book/1, ISBN: 979-8-9906790-0-9

Contents

  1. The urgency of hydrogen: environmental issues and the need for change   
  2. Electrolyzers: enabling the hydrogen revolution   
  3. From fossil fuels to renewables: methods of hydrogen production   
  4. Global developments in hydrogen storage and delivery   
  5. The hydrogen transport revolution: fuel cell vehicles and beyond   
  6. The role of hydrogen diplomacy in economic advancement   
  7. Hydrogen business in the United States: opportunities and challenges   
  8. The European Union’s hydrogen strategy: building a sustainable future   
  9. Hydrogen technology in Asia and the Pacific: A vision for a cleaner future   
  10. Other main players in hydrogen technology 

Author Biography

Dr. Seyed Ehsan Hosseini is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Arkansas Tech University (ATU). In 2017, he established the Combustion and Sustainable Energy Laboratory (ComSEL) at ATU, working on several projects in Hydrogen production and utilization and fuel cell systems. Since 2020, Dr. Hosseini has been ranked among the top 2% of most cited scientists globally, according to the Elsevier Stanford list. Before joining ATU, Dr. Hosseini was a postdoctoral researcher fellow in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at San Diego State University and worked on a hybrid solar thermal energy generation project funded by the Department of Energy (DOE).