Exergy use in bioenergetics

International Journal of Exergy

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 128-146

  Demirel, Y ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

degree of coupling; dissipation; exergy; nonequilibrium thermodynamics; oxidative phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249817829     PISSN: 17428297     EISSN: 17428300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEX.2004.004728     Document Type: Article

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