Thermal use of biofuels in buildings. Environmental and economic evaluation

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 735-744

  Tsoutsos, Theocharis ^a   Kouloumpis, Victor ^a   Kalogerakis, Antonis ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bio heat; Biomass; Renewable energy sources; Technology evaluation

Indexed keywords

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; DOMESTIC WORK; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; FUEL CONSUMPTION; FUELWOOD; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 34547751304     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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