Alternative refrigerants in vapour compression refrigeration cycle for sustainable environment: A review of recent research

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 871-880

  Bhatkar, V W ^a   Kriplani, V M ^a   Awari, G K ^b  

^a G H RAISONI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b Tulsiramji Gaikwad Patil College of Engineering and Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon emission; Environment; Global warming

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE REFRIGERANT; CARBON EMISSIONS; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROPERTY; GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL; SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT; VAPOUR COMPRESSION REFRIGERATIONS;

AIR CONDITIONING; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; OZONE LAYER; REFRIGERANTS; REFRIGERATION; VAPORS;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84878233141     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13762-013-0202-7     Document Type: Review

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