Sustainable conversion of carbon dioxide: an integrated review of catalysis and life cycle assessment

J Artz, TE Müller, K Thenert, J Kleinekorte… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
CO2 conversion covers a wide range of possible application areas from fuels to bulk and
commodity chemicals and even to specialty products with biological activity such as …

Analytical review of life‐cycle environmental impacts of carbon capture and utilization technologies

G Garcia‐Garcia, MC Fernandez, K Armstrong… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon capture and utilization (CCU) has been proposed as a sustainable alternative to
produce valuable chemicals by reducing the global warming impact and depletion of fossil …

The E factor 25 years on: the rise of green chemistry and sustainability

RA Sheldon - Green Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The global impact, over the last 25 years, of the principles of green chemistry and
sustainability, and the pivotal role of the E factor concept in driving resource efficiency and …

Direct dimethyl carbonate synthesis from CO 2 and methanol catalyzed by CeO 2 and assisted by 2-cyanopyridine: a cradle-to-gate greenhouse gas emission study

H Ohno, M Ikhlayel, M Tamura, K Nakao, K Suzuki… - Green chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The direct synthesis of dimethyl carbonate (DMC) from CO2 and methanol is an attractive
alternative route utilizing CO2 instead of toxic phosgene as a carbonate source. The route is …

Multi criteria sustainability assessment of biogas production in Kenya

C Nzila, J Dewulf, H Spanjers, D Tuigong, H Kiriamiti… - Applied Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
Energy poverty is a global threat to sustainable development and improved livelihoods
hence the availability of clean, affordable, reliable and sustainable energy is a central issue …

Catalytic CO 2 conversion to organic carbonates with alcohols in combination with dehydration system

M Honda, M Tamura, Y Nakagawa… - Catalysis Science & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent progress on the direct synthesis of organic carbonate from CO2 and alcohol
combined with dehydration systems has been reviewed. Versatile dehydration systems have …

Review for the direct synthesis of dimethyl carbonate

BAV Santos, VMTM Silva, JM Loureiro… - ChemBioEng …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This review summarizes the state‐of‐the‐art for direct synthesis of dimethyl carbonate
(DMC) from carbon dioxide and methanol. In addition, conventional and alternative …

Environmental Assessment of Dimethyl Carbonate Production: Comparison of a Novel Electrosynthesis Route Utilizing CO2 with a Commercial Oxidative …

I Garcia-Herrero, RM Cuéllar-Franca… - ACS Sustainable …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been used at an early design stage to evaluate the
environmental sustainability of a novel process for synthesizing dimethyl carbonate (DMC) …

Sustainable production of CO2-derived materials

MM Ramirez-Corredores - npj Materials Sustainability, 2024 - nature.com
The current CO2 emissions scale (Gton) magnitude is 5–6 orders greater than that of
utilization (Mton). CO2 utilization should focus on its massive consumption, application of …

Environmentally friendly pathways for the evaluation of investment projects using life cycle assessment (LCA) and life cycle cost analysis (LCCA)

J Kulczycka, M Smol - Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2016 - Springer
Issues related to improvement in the quality of products and to environmental protection in
the economic policy of many countries and in the strategies of institutions and international …