Scoping technology options for India's oil security: Part II - Coal to liquids and bio-diesel

Current Science

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1234-1241

  Bharadwaj, Anshu ^a   Tongia, Rahul ^a,b   Arunachalam, V S ^a  

^a Centre for Study of Science Technology and Policy   (India)

^b Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIANTHUS; JATROPHA;

EID: 34249698720     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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