Although the integrated energy and environmental planning processes of cities and
territories with more than 50,000 inhabitants differ, previous studies suggest that long-term …

The goal of this work is to research the state-of-the-art in process optimization techniques
and tools based on LCA, focused in the process engineering field. A collection of methods …

Sustainability plays a key role in the management of a successful and responsible business.
When trying to improve the sustainability performance of a business, there are three major …

As the EU energy system transitions to low carbon, the technology choices should consider
a broader set of criteria. The use of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) prevents burden shift …

A synergistic system of the non-intense electric field incorporated in semiconductor catalysts
has drawn growing attention as an advanced method to promote cryogenic catalytic activity …

Radical changes to current national energy systems–including energy efficiency and the
decarbonization of electricity–will be required in order to meet challenging carbon emission …

Energy system optimization models (ESOMs) such as MARKAL/TIMES are used to support
energy policy analysis worldwide. ESOMs cover the full life-cycle of fuels from extraction to …

Significant progress has been done in the last decades to characterise and define
uncertainty in model based planning and decision making in general and in areas like …

Abstract A novel Air Resource Co-benefits model was developed to estimate the social
benefits of a Sustainable Energy Policy, involving both renewable energy (RE) and energy …

This paper presents a set of prospective LCA studies of electricity production technologies of
the Spanish mix from 2014 to 2050. The projection of the power system has been done by …