A review on the impact of mining and mineral processing industries through life cycle assessment

SH Farjana, N Huda, MAP Mahmud, R Saidur - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper analysed and summarised the significant research outputs published on the
environmental impact assessment of mining and mineral processing industries through life …

Responsible or reckless? A critical review of the environmental and climate assessments of mineral supply chains

J Lee, M Bazilian, B Sovacool… - Environmental Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper critically reviews and identifies gaps in the methodologies used to analyze the
environmental impacts of mineral and metal global supply chains. Of specific focus are …

Comparative life cycle analysis of electrolyzer technologies for hydrogen production: Manufacturing and operations

X Wei, S Sharma, A Waeber, D Wen… - Joule, 2024 - cell.com
This study conducts a comprehensive life cycle assessment (LCA) of four electrolyzer
technologies: alkaline electrolyzer (AEL), proton-exchange membrane (PEM), anion …

Life cycle assessment of sustainable concrete with recycled aggregate and supplementary cementitious materials

W **ng, VWY Tam, KN Le, JL Hao, J Wang - Resources, Conservation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Massive emissions and energy consumption during concrete production, together with the
demand for concrete, continuously threaten sustainable development and human health. To …

Comparison of carbon dioxide emissions intensity of steel production in China, Germany, Mexico, and the United States

A Hasanbeigi, M Arens, JCR Cardenas, L Price… - Resources …, 2016 - Elsevier
Production of iron and steel is an energy-intensive manufacturing process. The goal of this
study was to develop a methodology for accurately and more fairly comparing the energy …

Toward the efficient recycling of alloying elements from end of life vehicle steel scrap

H Ohno, K Matsubae, K Nakajima, Y Kondo… - Resources …, 2015 - Elsevier
There has been a sharp increase in the production of automobiles over the past decade. In
2010, one billion automobiles were in circulation worldwide. The automobile industry is one …

Energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions of nickel products

W Wei, PB Samuelsson, A Tilliander, R Gyllenram… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The primary energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from nickel smelting
products have been assessed through case studies using a process model based on mass …

Dynamic analysis of future nickel demand, supply, and associated materials, energy, water, and carbon emissions in China

Y Guohua, A Elshkaki, X **ao - Resources Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Nickel demand is increasing globally and in China as a result of increasing demand for its
traditional applications and the transition in energy and transportation sectors. Meanwhile …

Comparative adsorption of tetracycline onto unmodified and NaOH-modified silicomanganese fumes: kinetic and process modeling

MS Manzar, T Ahmad, M Zubair, N Ullah… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Silicomanganese fumes (SMF) are industrial waste and a potential low-cost adsorbent for
the removal of contaminants from water. In this study, the adsorption performance of SMF …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive design approach to increase the performance of steels under minimal costs and environmental impacts

A Gramlich, C Helbig, M Schmidt… - Sustainable Materials and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The requirements for new materials are increasing, as multidimensional criteria should be
included in the material design process. A comprehensive approach for designing new …