Energy consumption of personal computing including portable communication devices

Journal of Green Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 447-475

  Somavat, Pavel ^a   Namboodiri, Vinod ^b  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computing; Electricity; Energy; Environment; Networking; Portable devices

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865039151     PISSN: 19044720     EISSN: 22454586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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