Present and prospective role of bioenergy in regional energy system
@article{Ramachandra2000PresentAP, title={Present and prospective role of bioenergy in regional energy system}, author={T. V. Ramachandra and N. V. Joshi and D. K. Subramanian}, journal={Renewable \& Sustainable Energy Reviews}, year={2000}, volume={4}, pages={375-430} }
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