[HTML][HTML] Environmental performance comparison of bioplastics and petrochemical plastics: A review of life cycle assessment (LCA) methodological decisions

G Bishop, D Styles, PNL Lens - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
There is currently a shift from petrochemical to bio-based plastics (bioplastics). The
application of comprehensive and appropriately designed LCA studies are imperative to …

[HTML][HTML] The role of carbon capture and storage to achieve net-zero energy systems: Trade-offs between economics and the environment

DY Shu, S Deutz, BA Winter, N Baumgärtner… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon capture and storage can both reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide
negative emissions to contribute to the transition to a net-zero society. The contribution of …

Prospective sustainability screening of sodium‐ion battery cathode materials

M Baumann, M Häringer, M Schmidt… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sodium‐ion batteries (SIB) are considered as a promising alternative to overcome existing
sustainability challenges related to Lithium‐ion batteries (LIB), such as the use of critical and …

Life cycle assessment of direct air carbon capture and storage with low-carbon energy sources

T Terlouw, K Treyer, C Bauer… - Environmental science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Direct air carbon capture and storage (DACCS) is an emerging carbon dioxide removal
technology, which has the potential to remove large amounts of CO2 from the atmosphere …

Hydrogen production from natural gas and biomethane with carbon capture and storage–A techno-environmental analysis

C Antonini, K Treyer, A Streb, M van der Spek… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
This study presents an integrated techno-environmental assessment of hydrogen production
from natural gas and biomethane, combined with CO2 capture and storage (CCS). We have …

A comparative life cycle assessment of silicon PV modules: Impact of module design, manufacturing location and inventory

A Müller, L Friedrich, C Reichel, S Herceg… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) of single-crystalline silicon (sc-Si) photovoltaic (PV)
systems often disregard novel module designs (eg glass-glass modules) and the fast pace …

Hydrogen transport in large-scale transmission pipeline networks: Thermodynamic and environmental assessment of repurposed and new pipeline configurations

C Tsiklios, M Hermesmann, TE Müller - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
One key strategy to achieve global climate targets is implementing climate-friendly hydrogen
as a versatile energy carrier, commodity, and feedstock in the most energy-intensive sectors …

Waste polypropylene plastic recycling toward climate change mitigation and circular economy: energy, environmental, and technoeconomic perspectives

RR Bora, R Wang, F You - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Chemical recycling has the potential to reduce the environmental impacts from waste
plastics, mitigate climate change, and contribute to circular economy. This study compares …

[HTML][HTML] Costs, carbon footprint, and environmental impacts of lithium-ion batteries–From cathode active material synthesis to cell manufacturing and recycling

M Gutsch, J Leker - Applied energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Strong growth in lithium-ion battery (LIB) demand requires a robust understanding of both
costs and environmental impacts across the value-chain. Recent announcements of LIB …

[HTML][HTML] Recycling of European plastic is a pathway for plastic debris in the ocean

G Bishop, D Styles, PNL Lens - Environment International, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyethylene (PE) is one of the most common types of plastic. Whilst an increasing share of
post-consumer plastic waste from Europe is collected for recycling, 46% of separated PE …