Sustainability in the context of process engineering

Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 833-840

  Mukherjee, Rajib ^a   Sengupta, Debalina ^b   Sikdar, Subhas K ^c  

^a Vishwamitra Research Institute Illinois   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregate index; Process design; Process engineering; Sustainability; Sustainability footprint

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; GREENHOUSE GASES; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER CONSERVATION;

COMPUTER-AIDED PROCESS DESIGNS; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; HARMFUL EMISSIONS; IMPACT DATA; MATERIAL FLOW; SOCIETAL IMPACTS; SUSTAINABLE PROCESS;

PROCESS DESIGN;

EID: 84938405837     PISSN: 1618954X     EISSN: 16189558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10098-015-0952-7     Document Type: Article

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