Interest in reducing household energy consumption and indoor air pollutants has increased.
Simple devices such as cookstoves are important items in the reduction of the amount of …

The global increase in population coupled with poor access to clean energy has set
pressure on solid fuel use. Through this, about one-third of the world's population currently …

Improved biomass cookstoves has been a topic of research for more than 40 years, but still
2.6 billion people cook over an open biomass fire. A large volume of information on the …

The use of biomass resources for cooking and heating is as old as the origin of human
civilization due to the fact that biomass is available almost everywhere and can be burnt …

Food is essential for survival of human being. Cooking or baking of food material requires
thermal energy and such energy in developed countries is meeting through electricity …

Improving the thermal as well as emissions performance of biomass cookstoves has been of
interest to researchers for a long time. Despite there being a vast literature on the subject …

The uncontrolled fossil fuel and biomass burning for cooking, water and space heating result
in household pollution, which is a major challenge in developing countries. The cook stove …

Solid fuel consumption in traditional cookstoves with low efficiency and high polluting
performances leads to severe energy waste and atmospheric environment disruption …

Exposure to air pollutant emissions from household combustion of solid fuels is leading risk
factor for premature deaths in the developing countries. A natural draft Improved Cook Stove …

Fuel efficiency and other cookstove performance parameters have been evaluated in an
attempt to progress toward more efficient stoves for a particular locale, to develop and test …