Evaluation of waste minimization alternatives under uncertainty: A multiobjective optimization approach

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1493-1508

  Dantus, Mauricio M ^a   High, Karen A ^a  

^a School of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental costs; Environmental impact; Multiobjective optimization; Stochastic optimization; Uncertainty; Waste minimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; OPTIMIZATION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; INDUSTRY; RECYCLING; SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033452762     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-1354(99)00307-5     Document Type: Article

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