Prospects for worldwide biodiesel market development

Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-58

  Balat, M ^a,b  

^a SILA SCIENCE   (Turkey)

^b H Osman Yucesan Cad Zambak Sok   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Economic aspects; Future prospects; Market development; Worldwide

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; MARKETING; TAXATION;

BIODIESEL INDUSTRIES; ECONOMIC ASPECTS; FUTURE PROSPECTS; GERMANY; GROWING MARKETS; MARKET DEVELOPMENT; WORLDWIDE;

BIODIESEL;

EID: 58149271028     PISSN: 15567249     EISSN: 15567257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567240701423951     Document Type: Article

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