The present work proposes a computer-aided methodology for designing sustainable supply
chains in terms of sustainability metrics by utilizing the P-graph framework. The methodology …

We present a computer-aided methodology for designing sustainable supply chains using
the P-graph framework to develop supply chain structures which are then analyzed using …

The P-graph or process graph framework is both a representation and a methodology that
can be shown to be extremely useful as a modelling tool in various areas. P-graphs are …

EFi=(P/Yi)× EQF i= al, pl, fl, s, el, bl(2) where P is the mass (kg) produced by each type of
land (eg, kg of potato produced by arable land), Yi is the average yield of the land type …

The design of sustainable manufacturing processes and supply chains is rapidly becoming
a critical issue. The reason is the necessity of providing for the needs of a growing human …

This paper presents a new method for regional energy targeting and supply chain synthesis.
The method is based on a novel approach to the optimisation of renewable energy supply. A …

The utilization of renewable resources poses new challenges to process design.
Consumption of renewable raw materials, or feedstock, often encounter limitations and …

Deployment of efficient, integrated energy systems can make a substantial contribution to
reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. Such systems are suitable for the provision of …

Energy systems for smart cities will require on the one hand a much higher share of
renewable energy sources for heat and electricity and on the other hand a high standard of …

Background Energy systems for smart regions will require on the one hand a much higher
share of renewable energy sources for heat and electricity and on the other hand a high …