Life cycle assessment of low temperature asphalt mixtures for road pavement surfaces: A comparative analysis

J Santos, S Bressi, V Cerezo, DL Presti… - Resources, Conservation …, 2018 - Elsevier
The increasing fuel consumption demand, the accelerated pressure imposed by the
depletion of scarce raw materials and the urgent environmental protection requirements are …

A core ontology for modeling life cycle sustainability assessment on the Semantic Web

A Ghose, M Lissandrini, ER Hansen… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The use of Semantic Web and linked data increases the possibility of data
accessibility, interpretability, and interoperability. It supports cross‐domain data and …

Thermoelectric generators for efficiency improvement of power generation by motor generators–environmental and economic perspectives

A Patyk - Applied energy, 2013 - Elsevier
The use of waste heat from exhaust gas of internal combustion engines in power plants and
CHP plants is considered a promising application field for thermoelectrics (TE). Some recent …

The contribution of sensor-based equipment to life cycle assessment through improvement of data collection in the industry

C Ingrao, RS Evola, P Cantore, P De Bernardi… - Environmental Impact …, 2021 - Elsevier
Within the paradigm of “Industry 4.0”, data collection and management acquire new
relevance. In this context, the introduction of the Internet of Things (IoT) in the manufacturing …

Coupling computer-aided process simulation and estimations of emissions and land use for rapid life cycle inventory modeling

RL Smith, GJ Ruiz-Mercado, DE Meyer… - ACS sustainable …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A methodology is described for developing a gate-to-gate life cycle inventory (LCI) of a
chemical manufacturing process to support the application of life cycle assessment in the …

Life cycle sustainability assessment of crude oil in India

S Shrivastava, S Unnikrishnan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Integrating sustainability into the process of the supply chain is a paramount challenge for
every industry aiming to thrive or survive in this ever-changing world. Sustainability is more …

Using standard statistics to consider uncertainty in industry-based life cycle inventory databases (7 pp)

H Sugiyama, Y Fukushima, M Hirao, S Hellweg… - … International Journal of …, 2005 - Springer
Abstract Goal, Scope and Background Decision-makers demand information about the
range of possible outcomes of their actions. Therefore, for developing Life Cycle …

Mechanical and Environmental Performance of Asphalt Concrete with High Amounts of Recycled Concrete Aggregates (RCA) for Use in Surface Courses of …

FCG Martinho, HMRD Silva, JRM Oliveira, CFN Moura… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Using aggregates from alternative sources has been considerably encouraged in recent
decades. Reducing the consumption of natural aggregates from quarries (which have a …

Comparative lca of industrial objects part 1: lca data quality assurance—sensitivity analysis and pedigree matrix: Part 1: lca data quality assurance—sensitivity …

A Lewandowska, Z Foltynowicz, A Podlesny - The International Journal of …, 2004 - Springer
Abstract Goal, Scope and Background The main aim of this paper is to present some
methodological considerations concerning existing methods used to assess quality of the …

Life cycle assessment of process eco-innovations in an SME automotive supply network

A Simboli, A Raggi, P Rosica - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
The aim of the study presented in this article is to assess, from an environmental standpoint,
a set of eco-innovations applied to the production process of an automotive component. The …