As the next-generation manufacturing system, intelligent manufacturing enables better
quality, higher productivity, lower cost, and increased manufacturing flexibility. The concept …

Purpose This paper reviews the state-of-the art research in life cycle assessment (LCA)
applied to buildings. It focuses on current research trends, and elaborates on gaps and …

Underactuated robotics is an emerging research direction in the field of robotics. The control
input of the underactuated robot is less than the degree of freedom of the system. It has the …

Amidst a backdrop of a global climate emergency, tourism continues to contribute to Earth's
carbon footprint. In recognition of the negative environmental impacts of sport and event …

The expansion of Xi'an City has caused the consumption of energy and land resources,
leading to serious environmental pollution problems. For this purpose, this study was carried …

Life cycle assessment of building carbon emissions has drawn great attention recently, due
to the policy of controlling the greenhouse effect. Various approaches including process …

As the supply chain has an important impact on product carbon footprint (PCF), it is a crucial
issue to estimate PCF across sustainable supply chain (SSC). As the current researches …

The product sustainability assessment is a progress to evaluate sustainability with indicators
for product sustainability in the whole product life cycle. However, the current approaches …

As a global concern, the sustainability of a product is the responsibility for manufacturing.
Product design has become one of the sources and core drivers for manufacturing …

Currently, the main destination for sludge from Drinking Water Treatment Plants (DWTP) is
its disposal in sanitary landfills. However, its chemical composition and physical properties …