Life cycle assessment (LCA) applied to the process industry: a review

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

• Publication date

  2012-05-03

• Fields of study

  Engineering, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s11367-012-0432-9
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