Assessment of policy alternatives and key technologies for energy conservation and water pollution reduction in China's synthetic ammonia industry

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 25, Issue , 2012, Pages 96-105

  Zhang, Chao ^a   Chen, Jining ^a   Wen, Zongguo ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bottom up technology model; Energy conservation; Synthetic ammonia industry; Water pollution reduction

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA PRODUCTION; CLEANER TECHNOLOGIES; COMPLEX STRUCTURE; CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGIES; DYNAMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY INTENSIVE INDUSTRIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; KEY TECHNOLOGIES; MONTE CARLO STOCHASTIC SIMULATION METHOD; PLANT SIZE; POLICY SCENARIO; POLLUTION EMISSIONS; POLLUTION PREVENTION; POLLUTION PREVENTION TECHNOLOGIES; POLLUTION REDUCTION; PRODUCTION CAPACITY; PRODUCTION PROCESS; RELATIVE IMPORTANCE; STOCHASTIC SIMULATIONS; STRUCTURAL FACTOR; WATER POLLUTION REDUCTION;

AMMONIA; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OIL SPILLS; POLLUTION; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; RAW MATERIALS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84455170982     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2011.11.056     Document Type: Article

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