Waste to energy for small cities: Economics versus carbon footprint

Chemical Engineering Transactions

Volumn 35, Issue , 2013, Pages 889-894

  Ng, Wendy P Q ^a   Varbanov, Petar S ^b   Klemeš, Jiří J ^b   Hegyháti, Máté ^b   Bertók, Botond ^b   Heckl, István ^b   Lam, Hon Loong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM MALAYSIA CAMPUS   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGAS; CARBON FOOTPRINT; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL CELLS; INCINERATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; NATURAL GAS PIPELINES; SUPPLY CHAINS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE TREATMENT;

COGENERATION SYSTEMS; ELECTRICITY GRIDS; ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS; ENERGY GENERATIONS; OPTIMAL PROCESSING; PERFORMANCE INDICATORS; PROCESSING SYSTEMS; WASTE GENERATION;

WASTE INCINERATION;

EID: 84886376967     PISSN: 22839216     EISSN: 22839216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3303/CET1335148     Document Type: Conference Paper

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