Comparative analysis of energy use in China building sector: Current status, existing problems and solutions

Frontiers of Energy and Power Engineering in China

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 2-21

  Zhang, Shengyuan ^a   Yang, Xiu ^a   Jiang, Yi ^a   Wei, Qingpeng ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Building energy use; Commercial building; Lifestyle and technology; Residential building; Rural building

Indexed keywords

EID: 77249138187     PISSN: 16737393     EISSN: 16737504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11708-010-0023-z     Document Type: Review

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