[HTML][HTML] Green pathways for urea synthesis: A review from Australia's perspective

D Milani, A Kiani, N Haque, S Giddey… - Sustainable Chemistry for …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the status of the global fertilizer industry with a primary focus on
Australian market. The conventional energy-and carbon-intensive ammonia production …

Ranking eco-innovations to enable a sustainable circular economy with net-zero emissions

V Thakker, BR Bakshi - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The urgency of action toward mitigating climate change and reducing material leakage into
the environment is inspiring a plethora of innovative technologies, supply chains, and policy …

Evaluating the potential for sustainable development of China's shale gas industry by combining multi-level DPSIR framework, PPFCI technique and RAGA algorithm

Q Wang, X Yang - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This work was aimed to comprehensively evaluate the potential for sustainable development
of China's shale gas industry. It will contribute to the sustainable development of China's …

Techno-ecologically synergistic food–energy–water systems can meet human and ecosystem needs

K Lee, S Khanal, BR Bakshi - Energy & environmental science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Sustainable provisioning of energy to society requires consideration of the nexus between
food–energy–water (FEW) flows while meeting human needs and respecting nature's …

ECOPT2: An adaptable life cycle assessment model for the environmentally constrained optimization of prospective technology transitions

CR Hung, P Kishimoto, V Krey… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a method to evaluate the environmental impacts of
technologies from cradle to grave. However, LCAs are commonly defined in terms of the …

Multi-scale sustainable engineering: Integrated design of reaction networks, life cycles, and economic sectors

V Thakker, BR Bakshi - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Efforts toward sustainable engineering have expanded the system boundary to consider the
life cycle along with economic and environmental objectives. Many design problems involve …

Spatially-explicit absolute life cycle assessment by multi-regional hybrid modeling: Computational framework

K Lee, S Chun, JM Bielicki, BR Bakshi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Human activities, environmental impacts, and the provision of ecosystem services vary by
region. The existing regional environmental sustainability assessment approaches …

2017 PV Danckwerts Memorial Lecture special issue editorial: Advances in emerging technologies of chemical engineering towards sustainable energy and …

X Li, CH Wang - Chemical Engineering Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The 2017 PV Danckwerts Memorial Lecture focused on the topic of challenges and
opportunities for chemical engineering in emerging technologies towards a sustainable …

Sustainability and Industry 4.0: Obstacles and Opportunities

BR Bakshi, JA Paulson - 2022 American Control Conference …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fourth industrial revolution or Industry 4.0 is widely expected to result in fundamental
advances in all aspects of manufacturing, including transformation of manufacturing toward …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering, markets, and human behavior: an essential integration for decisions toward sustainability

BR Bakshi, T Ghosh, K Lee - Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The environmental impact of an engineered system depends on factors such as economic
policies, efficiency of the technology, and the extent to which it is used in society. Methods …