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Original Articles

An Evaluation of Different Non-woody and Woody Biomass of Gujarat, India for Preparation of Pellets—A Solid Biofuel

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Pages 2078-2088 | Received 24 Oct 2009, Accepted 21 Nov 2009, Published online: 22 Sep 2011

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