Life cycle network modeling framework and solution algorithms for systems analysis and optimization of the water-energy nexus

Processes

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 514-539

  Garcia, Daniel J ^a   You, Fengqi ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Global optimization; Water energy nexus

Indexed keywords

EID: 84973582338     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22279717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/pr3030514     Document Type: Article

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