Global chemical kinetics of fossil fuels : how to model maturation and pyrolysis

• Main Author: Burnham, A. K. 1950- (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Fossil fuels.; Pyrolysis.; Chemical kinetics.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319496344; 9783319496337
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 315 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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