Biomass and bioenergy applications of the POLYSYS modeling framework

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 291-308

  De La Torre Ugarte, Daniel G ^a   Ray, Daryll E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural policy analysis; Agriculture sector models; Biodiesel; Biomass; Economic analysis; Policy analysis system; Polysys; Supply and demand models

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGY; BIOMASS; CROP PRODUCTION; PROCESS MODEL; SIMULATION MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTIMATION; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

AGRICULTURAL SUPPLY; AGRICULTURE SECTOR MODELS; POLICY ANALYSIS SYSTEM (POLYSYS); SUPPLY AND DEMAND MODELS;

BIOMASS;

BIOMASS POWER; ENERGY RESOURCE; MODELING; POLICY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034052135     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0961-9534(99)00095-1     Document Type: Article

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