Biomass in a petrochemical world

Interface Focus

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Roddy, Dermot J ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomass; Infrastructure; Petrochemical; Resources; Syngas

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871709000     PISSN: 20428898     EISSN: 20428901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2012.0038     Document Type: Article

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