Integrated Environmental Assessment of sunflower oil production

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1595-1602

  Spinelli, D ^a   Jez, S ^a   Basosi, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Embodied Energy Analysis; Emergy Accounting; Life Cycle Assessment; Material Flow Accounting; Vegetable oil

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; COMPARATIVE LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; CRITICAL STEPS; DIESEL OIL; EMBODIED ENERGY; ENERGY PRODUCTION SYSTEMS; ENERGY SOURCE; HIGH ENERGY; INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); LOCAL SCALE; MATERIAL FLOW ACCOUNTINGS; ORGANIC FARMING; PILOT PRODUCTION; PRODUCTION LINE; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SUNFLOWER OIL;

AGRICULTURE; ALTERNATIVE FUELS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIESEL FUELS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FOSSIL FUELS; GLOBAL WARMING; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; LIFE CYCLE; PILOT PLANTS; VEGETABLE OILS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

HELIANTHUS;

EID: 84870713056     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2011.08.007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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