A review of sustainable energy - Recent development and future prospects of Dimethyl Ether (DME)

Computer Aided Chemical Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue C, 2009, Pages 169-175

  Yoon, En Sup ^a   Han, Chonghun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alternative fuel; Dimethyl ether; Sustainable energy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649300890     PISSN: 15707946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1570-7946(09)70249-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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