Life cycle cost optimization of biofuel supply chains under uncertainties based on interval linear programming

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 187, Issue , 2015, Pages 6-13

  Ren, Jingzheng ^a,b,c   Dong, Liang ^d   Sun, Lu ^d   Goodsite, Michael Evan ^a   Tan, Shiyu ^b   Dong, Lichun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bioethanol; Interval linear programming; Life cycle cost; Supply chain; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

BIOETHANOL; BIOFUELS; CHAINS; COMMERCE; COSTS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); LIFE CYCLE; SUPPLY CHAINS;

BIOFUEL SUPPLY CHAINS; INTERVAL LINEAR PROGRAMMING; INTERVAL NUMBER; LIFECYCLE COSTS; MARKET DEMAND; MULTIPLE MARKETS; TRANSPORTATION MODE; UNCERTAINTY;

LINEAR PROGRAMMING;

BIOFUEL;

BIOFUEL; COST ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; LIFE CYCLE; LINEAR PROGRAMING; MARKET CONDITIONS; OPTIMIZATION; TRANSPORTATION MODE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CROP; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFIT; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNCERTAINTY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INCOME; INDUSTRY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION;

BIOFUELS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; INCOME; INDUSTRY; INTERNATIONALITY; MODELS, ECONOMIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROGRAMMING, LINEAR;

EID: 84925627977     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2015.03.083     Document Type: Article

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