Environmental benefits of a universal mobile charger and energy-aware survey on current products

INTELEC, International Telecommunications Energy Conference (Proceedings)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Cucchietti, Flavio ^a   Giacomello, Luca ^a   Griffa, Gianluca ^a   Vaccarone, Patrizia ^a   Tecchio, Paolo ^b   Bolla, Raffaele ^c   Bruschi, Roberto ^d   D'Agostino, Luca ^d  

^a TELECOM ITALIA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d CNIT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy Efficiency; LCA; Universal mobile charger

Indexed keywords

E-WASTE; END USERS; ENERGY AWARE; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; LCA; ON CURRENTS; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; UNIVERSAL MOBILE CHARGER; USE PHASE;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LIFE CYCLE; TELEPHONE SETS; WASTES;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 84855468648     PISSN: 02750473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INTLEC.2011.6099888     Document Type: Conference Paper

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