• Life cycle assessment for hydrothermal carbonization of urban organic solid waste in comparison with gasification process: A case study of Southern Chile 

    Corvalán, Constanza; Espinoza Pérez, Andrea Teresa; Díaz-Robles, Luis A.; Cubillos, Francisco; Vallejo, Fidel; Gómez, Jaime; Pino-Cortés, Ernesto; Espinoza-Pérez, Lorena; Pelz, Stefan K.; Paczkowski, Sebastian; Rumberg, Michael; Carrasco, Samuel; Silva, Javier; Lapuerta, Magín; Cereceda-Balic, Francisco; Pazo, Amparo; Monedero, Esperanza; Figueroa, Juan (2021)
    Most developing countries lack sufficient legal and management infrastructure to dispose of urban solid waste (USW). The continuous increase of USW generation requires evaluating different treatments for developing countries ...

  • Production routes to bio-acetic acid: life cycle assessment 

    Budsberg, Erik; Morales-Vera, Rodrigo; Crawford, Jordan T.; Bura, Renata; Gustafson, Rick (2020)
    Background: Similar to biofuels, numerous chemicals produced from petroleum resources can also be made from biomass. In this research we investigate cradle to biorefinery exit gate life cycle impacts of producing acetic ...