Emerging engineered wood for building applications

Y Ding, Z Pang, K Lan, Y Yao, G Panzarasa… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The building sector, including building operations and materials, was responsible for the
emission of∼ 11.9 gigatons of global energy-related CO2 in 2020, accounting for 37% of the …

The ECOTOXicology knowledgebase: a curated database of ecologically relevant toxicity tests to support environmental research and risk assessment

JH Olker, CM Elonen, A Pilli, A Anderson… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The need for assembled existing and new toxicity data has accelerated as the amount of
chemicals introduced into commerce continues to grow and regulatory mandates require …

Copper and critical metals production from porphyry ores and E-wastes: A review of resource availability, processing/recycling challenges, socio-environmental …

CB Tabelin, I Park, T Phengsaart, S Jeon… - Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
Porphyry ores and E-wastes/WEEE are two of the most important copper-bearing materials
on the planet. Over 60% of world copper output comes from porphyry copper ores while E …

Safety assessment of graphene-based materials: focus on human health and the environment

B Fadeel, C Bussy, S Merino, E Vázquez, E Flahaut… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Graphene and its derivatives are heralded as “miracle” materials with manifold applications
in different sectors of society from electronics to energy storage to medicine. The increasing …

[HTML][HTML] IMPACT World+: a globally regionalized life cycle impact assessment method

C Bulle, M Margni, L Patouillard, AM Boulay… - … International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose This paper addresses the need for a globally regionalized method for life cycle
impact assessment (LCIA), integrating multiple state-of-the-art developments as well as …

Upcycling chlorinated waste plastics

S Xu, Z Han, K Yuan, P Qin, W Zhao, T Lin… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Over the past decade, chlorinated plastics have been widely used as an indispensable
thermoplastic owing to their low cost, durability, wide processing adaptability and good …

[HTML][HTML] ReCiPe2016: a harmonised life cycle impact assessment method at midpoint and endpoint level

MAJ Huijbregts, ZJN Steinmann, PMF Elshout… - … International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) translates emissions and resource extractions
into a limited number of environmental impact scores by means of so-called characterisation …

The Green ChemisTREE: 20 years after taking root with the 12 principles

HC Erythropel, JB Zimmerman, TM de Winter… - Green chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of Green Chemistry has seen many scientific discoveries and inventions during the
20 years since the 12 Principles were first published. Inspired by tree diagrams that illustrate …

Assessing health and environmental impacts of solvents for producing perovskite solar cells

R Vidal, JA Alberola-Borràs, SN Habisreutinger… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Halide perovskites are poised as a game-changing semiconductor system with diverse
applications in optoelectronics. Industrial entities aim to commercialize perovskite …

Toxicity testing in the 21st century: progress in the past decade and future perspectives

D Krewski, ME Andersen, MG Tyshenko… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Advances in the biological sciences have led to an ongoing paradigm shift in toxicity testing
based on expanded application of high-throughput in vitro screening and in silico methods …