Enzymes for pharmaceutical applications-a cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 392-400

  Kim, Seungdo ^a   Jiménez González, Concepción ^b   Dale, Bruce E ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocatalysis; Bioprocesses; Cradle to gate; Enzymes; LCA; Life cycle assessment; Life cycle inventories; Pharmaceuticals

Indexed keywords

DRUG ADDITIVE; ENZYME; GLYCEROL; SOYBEAN PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; BIOPROCESS; CATALYSIS; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MANUFACTURE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENZYME ENGINEERING; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EUTROPHICATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; MATERIALS HANDLING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENEWABLE ENERGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STANDARD; UNCERTAINTY; WASTE MANAGEMENT; YEAST;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 67650708035     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11367-009-0081-9     Document Type: Article

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