Spatial differentiation of chemical removal rates from air in life cycle impact assessment

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 748-760

  Sala, Serenella ^a   Marinov, Dimitar ^a   Pennington, David ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemicals fate; Life cycle impact assessment of chemicals; MAPPE model; Removal rates; Spatial differentiation; Spatial variability; USEtox

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MULTIMEDIA; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; SPATIAL DIFFERENTIATION; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; TOXICITY TESTING; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

EID: 80052743594     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: 16147502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11367-011-0312-8     Document Type: Article

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