Dynamic analysis of global warming impact of the household refrigerator sector in Japan from 1952 to 2030

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 145, Issue , 2017, Pages 172-179

  Xue, Mianqiang ^a   Kojima, Naoya ^a   Zhou, Liang ^a   Machimura, Takashi ^a   Tokai, Akihiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemical substitution; Dynamic analysis; Energy consumption; Global warming impact; Household refrigerator

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GLOBAL WARMING; REFRIGERANTS; REFRIGERATORS;

CHEMICAL EFFECT; CHEMICAL SUBSTITUTION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY STANDARDS; GLOBAL WARMING IMPACT; HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS; MINIMUM ENERGY; THREE GENERATIONS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 85012307839     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.01.059     Document Type: Article

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