CO2 emissions and mitigation potential in China's ammonia industry

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3701-3709

  Zhou, Wenji ^a   Zhu, Bing ^a,b   Li, Qiang ^a   Ma, Tieju ^b,c   Hu, Shanying ^a   Griffy Brown, Charla ^d  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^c EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China's ammonia industry; CO2 emission; CO2 mitigation potential

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA PLANTS; AMMONIA PRODUCTION; CARBON MITIGATION; CHINA'S AMMONIA INDUSTRY; CO2 EMISSION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FOOD PRODUCTION; HEAVY INDUSTRIES; POLICY IMPLICATIONS; UNIQUE FEATURES;

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY;

AMMONIA;

AMMONIA; CARBON EMISSION; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY USE; ESTIMATION METHOD; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; MITIGATION; POLLUTION POLICY;

CHINA;

EID: 77952417770     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.02.048     Document Type: Article

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