Climate change exacerbates the vulnerability of water resources, and water-energy-carbon
nexus makes water management more complicated. This paper attempts to explore the …

Industrial energy conservation and CO 2 emission reduction (ECCER) management is a
multi-objective optimization problem with multiple uncertainty factors. However, most studies …

Air pollution has become the focus of social attention, and the development of the steel
industry has caused serious pollution problems. Currently, air pollution control is inefficient …

Improving energy efficiency of the iron and steel manufacturing process (ISMP) plays a vital
role in saving energy and reducing CO 2 emissions. However, there is currently a lack of …

Due to high material density, high energy consumption density and CO 2 emission density, it
is not only difficult but significant to clarify the relationship between energy consumption, the …

Steel production is not only a primary contributor to energy consumption and carbon
emissions but also a major source of water consumption in China. The perspective of a …

Human society in the Anthropocene is globally connected and relies on flows of goods and
services for its prosperity and wellbeing. However, quantitative understanding of the flows of …

The integrated optimization and analysis of material and energy flows are effective ways to
reduce energy consumption and costs in the iron and steel sector. There is still a lack of …

Exploring measures for low-energy consumption, low-CO 2 emission, and high-economic
benefit in the iron and steel industry is gaining increasing attention. This study innovatively …

Transportation infrastructures play an important role in building energy-efficient and low-
carbon cities. Yet, how existing and newly-built assets contribute differently to the footprints …