energetics
noun [ plural ] chemistry, biology specialized uk/ˌen.əˈdʒet.ɪks/ us/ˌen.ɚˈdʒet̬.ɪks/
能量关系，能量使用，能量输出;能量学
the type and amount of energy used and produced in a particular process, or the scientific study of this
If you're looking at it in total energetics of food production, it's an expensive way to produce protein. 如果从食品生产涉及的总能量来看，这种生产蛋白质的方式非常昂贵。
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- They are creating catalysts that completely change the energetics of these reactions.
- The energetics of fasting have been well studied.
- He made major contributions to studies of the energetics of thermoregulation, hibernation, and migration in bats.
- The project is a study of sea otter metabolism and diving energetics.
- Yelle and his colleagues are developing a model for the chemistry, energetics and dynamics of Titan's upper atmosphere.