Structure of research on biomass and bio-fuels: A citation-based approach

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1349-1359

  Kajikawa, Yuya ^a   Takeda, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Bio fuel; Biomass; Citation network; Renewable energy; Sustainable energy

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FUELS; GAS FUEL MANUFACTURE; GRAPH THEORY; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; PRODUCTION;

BIBLIOMETRICS; BIO-FUEL; CITATION NETWORK; RENEWABLE ENERGY; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH WORK; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

EID: 55949137618     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2008.04.007     Document Type: Article

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