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Researcher
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
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2023
Electrification of steam cracking as a pathway to reduce the impact of the petrochemical industry on climate change
Oleksii Mynko
Mike Bonheure
Ismaël Amghizar
David J. Brown
Lin Chen
Guy Marin
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Didem Civancik Uslu
Jo Dewulf
Kevin Van Geem
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION
2023
2022
A critical review of criticality methods for a European Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment
Isadora Corrêa Hackenhaar
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Till M. Bachmann
Federico Riva
Rafael Horn
Roberta Graf
Jo Dewulf
C1
Conference
2022
Environmental assessment of copper production in Europe : an LCA case study from Sweden conducted using two conventional software-database setups
David Sanjuan Delmas
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
M. Lindblom
T. C. Kampmann
Lauran van Oers
Jeroen B. Guinée
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
2022
Environmental performance assessment of a novel process concept for propanol production from widely available and wasted methane sources
Jordy Motte
Mohamed Mahmoud
Mieke Nieder-Heitmann
Hank Vleeming
Joris Thybaut
Jeroen Poissonnier
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Pieter Nachtergaele
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH
2022
Life cycle assessment of ferroniobium and niobium oxides : quantifying the reduction of environmental impacts as a result of production process improvements
Ligia da Silva Lima
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Thiago de Souza Amaral
Paulo de Tarso Gonçalves Nolli
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION
2022
Prospective life cycle assessment of metal commodities obtained from deep-sea polymetallic nodules
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Nils Préat
C. Duhayon
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION
2022
Reducing CO2 emissions of existing ethylene plants : evaluation of different revamp strategies to reduce global CO2 emission by 100 million tonnes
Oleksii Mynko
Ismaël Amghizar
David J. Brown
Lin Chen
Guy Marin
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Didem Civancik Uslu
Jo Dewulf
Kevin Van Geem
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION
2022
2021
Development of a life cycle impact assessment framework accounting for biodiversity in deep seafloor ecosystems : a case study on the Clarion Clipperton Fracture Zone
Nils Préat
Nene Lefaible
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Sue Ellen Taelman
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT
2021
Quantification of the global and regional impacts of gas flaring on human health via spatial differentiation
Jordy Motte
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Joris Thybaut
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
2021
Tracking the fate of aluminium in the EU using the MaTrace Model
Mery Gabriela Jarrin Jacome
María Fernanda Godoy León
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
A2
Journal Article
in
RESOURCES-BASEL
2021
2020
A framework for using the handprint concept in attributional life cycle (sustainability) assessment
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Sophie Huysveld
Sue Ellen Taelman
Sophie Sfez
Nils Préat
Margot Cooreman-Algoed
David Sanjuan Delmas
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION
2020
Abiotic resource use in life cycle impact assessment : part I : towards a common perspective
Rita Schulze
Jeroen Guinée
Lauran van Oers
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Johannes Drielsma
A1
Journal Article
in
RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING
2020
Abiotic resource use in life cycle impact assessment : part II : Linking perspectives and modelling concepts
Rita Schulze
Jeroen Guinée
Lauran van Oers
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Johannes Drielsma
A1
Journal Article
in
RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING
2020
Accounting for biogenic carbon and end-of-life allocation in life cycle assessment of multi-output wood cascade systems
Rita Garcia
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Sophie Huysveld
Jo Dewulf
Karen Allacker
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION
2020
Avaliação da sustentabilidade do ciclo de vida : uma revisão
Júlia Wahrlich
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jairo Afonso Henkes
Ivete de Fátima Rossato
Flávio José Simioni
A2
Journal Article
in
REVISTA GESTÃO & SUSTENTABILIDADE AMBIENTAL
2020
Evaluation of characterization models for the photochemical smog impact category focused on the Brazilian reality = Avaliação de modelos de caracterização para a categoria de impacto smog fotoquímico voltada à realidade brasileira = Evaluación de modelos de caracterización para la categoría de impacto smog fotoquímico enfocado en la realidad brasileña
Sandy Bernardi Falcadi Tedesco Girotto
Flávio José Simioni
Yara De Souza Tadano
Valdeci José Costa
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
A2
Journal Article
in
LALCA
2020
Mineral resources in life cycle impact assessment : part I : a critical review of existing methods
Thomas Sonderegger
Markus Berger
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Vanessa Bach
Alexander Cimprich
Jo Dewulf
Rolf Frischknecht
Jeroen Guinée
Christoph Helbig
Tom Huppertz
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
2020
Mineral resources in life cycle impact assessment : part II : recommendations on application-dependent use of existing methods and on future method development needs
Markus Berger
Thomas Sonderegger
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Vanessa Bach
Alexander Cimprich
Jo Dewulf
Rolf Frischknecht
Jeroen Guinée
Christoph Helbig
Tom Huppertz
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
2020
Top-down characterization of resource use in LCA : from problem definition of resource use to operational characterization factors for dissipation of elements to the environment
Lauran van Oers
Jeroen B. Guinée
Reinout Heijungs
Rita Schulze
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Johannes Drielsma
David Sanjuan Delmas
Tobias C. Kampmann
Glenn Bark
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
2020
2019
Mitigating environmental impacts using Life Cycle Assessment in Brazilian companies : a stakeholders' perspective
Artur R. Almeida
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Lucas B. Sartor
Flavio J. Simioni
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
2019
Sustainable consumption in mobility from a life cycle assessment perspective
Roni M. Severis
Flavio J. Simioni
Jose Mauro M. A. P. Moreira
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION
2019
Towards product-oriented sustainability in the (primary) metal supply sector
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Jeroen Guinée
Rita Schulze
Pär Weihed
Glenn Bark
Johannes Drielsma
A1
Journal Article
in
RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING
2019
2018
Accounting for soil quality effects of agricultural land management in LCA
Lieselot Boone
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Veerle Van linden
Isabel Roldán-Ruiz
Jo Dewulf
C3
Conference
2018
Accounting for the impact of agricultural land use practices on soil organic carbon stock and yield under the area of protection natural resources : illustrated for Flanders
Lieselot Boone
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Veerle Van linden
Isabel Roldán-Ruiz
Bart Vandecasteele
Steven De Meester
Hilde Muylle
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION
2018
Critical review of elementary flows in LCA data
Ashley Edelen
Wesley W. Ingwersen
Cristina Rodriguez
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Artur Ribeiro de Almeida
Gregor Wernet
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
2018
Harmonizing the LCIA of mineral resource use
M Berger
T Sonderegger
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Vanessa Bach
A Cimprich
R Frischknecht
J Guinée
C Helbig
T Huppertz
O Jolliet
et al.
C3
Conference
2018
Integration of risk assessment and life cycle assessment in the context of recycling wood waste into particleboard
Sophie Huysveld
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
C3
Conference
2018
2016
Exergy and cumulative exergy use analysis
Sofie Huysman
Thomas Schaubroeck
Jo Dewulf
Bookchapter
in
Sustainability assessment of renewables-based products : methods and case studies
2016
Sustainability assessment of renewables-based products : methods and case studies
Book editor
2016
2015
Abiotic resource use
Pilar Swart
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Bookchapter
in
Life cycle impact assessment
2015
Classifying resource efficiency indicators based on LCA practices
Sofie Huysman
Serenella Sala
Lucia Manicni
Fulvio Ardente
Fabrice Mathieux
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Steven De Meester
Jo Dewulf
C3
Conference
2015
Global land use impacts on biomass production: a spatial-differentiated resource-related life cycle impact assessment method
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Karl-Heinz Erb
Helmut Haberl
Sebastião R Soares
Rosalie van Zelm
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
2015
Toward a systematized framework for resource efficiency indicators
Sofie Huysman
Serenella Sala
Lucia Mancini
Fulvio Ardente
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Steven De Meester
Fabrice Mathieux
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING
2015
2014
Environmental sustainability assessment of food waste valorization options
Tom Vandermeersch
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Peter Ragaert
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING
2014
2013
A new natural resource balance indicator for terrestrial biomass production systems
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Herman Van Langenhove
A1
Journal Article
in
ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS
2013
Environmental sustainability of biobased products : new assessment methods and case studies
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Dissertation
2013
Environmental sustainability of integrated human/industrial-natural systems
Thomas Schaubroeck
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Kris Verheyen
Bart Muys
Jo Dewulf
C3
Conference
2013
Exergy-based accounting for land as a natural resource in life cycle assessment
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Herman Van Langenhove
Mark Huijbregts
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
2013
Life cycle assessment of bioethanol-based PVC, part 1: attributional approach
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Steven De Meester
Alain Wathelet
Joseph Villers
Richard Thommeret
Zdenek Hruska
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOFUELS BIOPRODUCTS & BIOREFINING-BIOFPR
2013
Life cycle assessment of bioethanol-based PVC, part 2: consequential approach
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Steven De Meester
Alain Wathelet
Joseph Villers
Richard Thommeret
Zdenek Hruska
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOFUELS BIOPRODUCTS & BIOREFINING-BIOFPR
2013
Plastic vs. fuel: which use of the Brazilian ethanol can bring more environmental gains?
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
RENEWABLE ENERGY
2013
Quantifying the environmental impact of an integrated human/industrial-natural system using life cycle assessment: a case study on a forest and wood processing chain
Thomas Schaubroeck
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Kris Verheyen
Bart Muys
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
2013
2012
Attributional and consequential life cycle assessment of bioethanol-based PVC
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Steven De Meester
Alain Wathelet
Joseph Villers
Zdenek Hruska
Daniel Martinz
Richard Thommeret
Herman Van Langenhove
C3
Conference
2012
2011
Accounting land as natural resource for energetic and exergetic LCA : a new method
Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga
Jo Dewulf
Herman Van Langenhove
C3
Conference
2011