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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
65
Citations
17547
World Ranking
2178
National Ranking
24

Best Publications

  • The biorefinery concept: Using biomass instead of oil for producing energy and chemicals

    Francesco Cherubini

  • Energy- and greenhouse gas-based LCA of biofuel and bioenergy systems: Key issues, ranges and recommendations

    Francesco Cherubini;Neil David Bird;Annette Cowie;Gerfried Jungmeier

  • Life cycle assessment of bioenergy systems: state of the art and future challenges.

    Francesco Cherubini;Anders Hammer Strømman

  • Life cycle assessment (LCA) of waste management strategies: Landfilling, sorting plant and incineration

    Francesco Cherubini;Silvia Bargigli;Sergio Ulgiati

  • Bioenergy and climate change mitigation: an assessment.

    Felix Creutzig;Nijavalli H. Ravindranath;Göran Berndes;Simon Bolwig

  • CO2 emissions from biomass combustion for bioenergy: atmospheric decay and contribution to global warming

    Francesco Cherubini;Glen Philip Peters;Terje Koren Berntsen;Anders Hammer Strømman

  • Crop residues as raw materials for biorefinery systems – A LCA case study

    Francesco Cherubini;Sergio Ulgiati

  • Toward a common classification approach for biorefinery systems

    Francesco Cherubini;Gerfried Jungmeier;Maria Wellisch;Thomas Willke

  • LCA of a biorefinery concept producing bioethanol, bioenergy, and chemicals from switchgrass

    Francesco Cherubini;Gerfried Jungmeier

  • Which practices co‐deliver food security, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and combat land degradation and desertification?

    Pete Smith;Katherine Calvin;Johnson Nkem;Donovan Campbell

  • GHG balances of bioenergy systems – Overview of key steps in the production chain and methodological concerns

    Francesco Cherubini

  • Chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass: opportunities, perspectives, and potential of biorefinery systems.

    Francesco Cherubini;Anders H. Strømman

  • Global warming potential of carbon dioxide emissions from biomass stored in the anthroposphere and used for bioenergy at end of life.

    Geoffrey Guest;Francesco Cherubini;Anders H. Strømman

  • Quantifying surface albedo and other direct biogeophysical climate forcings of forestry activities.

    Ryan M. Bright;Ryan M. Bright;Kaiguang Zhao;Robert B. Jackson;Francesco Cherubini

  • Influence of allocation methods on the environmental performance of biorefinery products—A case study

    Francesco Cherubini;Anders Hammer Strømman;Sergio Ulgiati

  • Life cycle assessment of urban waste management: energy performances and environmental impacts. The case of Rome, Italy.

    Francesco Cherubini;Silvia Bargigli;Sergio Ulgiati

  • Climate impacts of bioenergy: Inclusion of carbon cycle and albedo dynamics in life cycle impact assessment

    Ryan M. Bright;Francesco Cherubini;Anders H. Strømman

  • Site-specific global warming potentials of biogenic CO2 for bioenergy: contributions from carbon fluxes and albedo dynamics

    Francesco Cherubini;Ryan M. Bright;Anders Hammer Strømman

  • LCA of magnesium production Technological overview and worldwide estimation of environmental burdens

    Francesco Cherubini;Marco Raugei;Sergio Ulgiati

  • Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in the post-pandemic era

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