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This book provides insight into the Life Cycle Management (LCM) concept and the progress in its implementation. LCM is a management concept applied in industrial and service sectors to improve products and services, while enhancing the overall sustainability performance of business and its value chains.
Sonnemann, Guido, Margni, Manuele
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Valuing life over the life cycle [PDF]
Adjusting the valuation of life along the (i) person-specific (age, health, wealth) and (ii) mortality risk-specific (beneficial or detrimental, temporary or permanent changes) dimensions is relevant in prioritizing healthcare interventions. These adjustments are provided by solving a life cycle model of consumption, leisure and health choices and the ...
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A Framework for Understanding Sources of Harm throughout the Machine Learning Life Cycle [PDF]
As machine learning (ML) increasingly affects people and society, awareness of its potential unwanted consequences has also grown. To anticipate, prevent, and mitigate undesirable downstream consequences, it is critical that we understand when and how ...
Harini Suresh, J. Guttag
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ReCiPe2016: a harmonised life cycle impact assessment method at midpoint and endpoint level
PurposeLife cycle impact assessment (LCIA) translates emissions and resource extractions into a limited number of environmental impact scores by means of so-called characterisation factors. There are two mainstream ways to derive characterisation factors,
M. Huijbregts +8 more
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The Distribution and Detection Issues of Counterfeit Lithium-Ion Batteries
This paper presents the various ways that lithium-ion batteries are being counterfeited, the problems that counterfeit batteries present, how they enter the consumer market, and the difficulties of detection.
Lingxi Kong +2 more
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LIFE CYCLE OF PRODUCTS AND CYCLES [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to examine whether the development of waste recycling activities can be a source of economic fluctuations. We assume that the recycling sector has four fundamental characteristics. (i) The production factors are restricted by the production of the last period.
de Beir, Jean +2 more
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The Jiles–Atherton model is widespread in the hysteresis description of ferromagnetic, ferroelectric, magneto strictive, and piezoelectric materials.
Varun Khemani +2 more
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Phthalates in Electronics: The Risks and the Alternatives
Phthalates are common plasticizers found in many everyday products, including adhesives, plastics, flooring, cosmetics, and electronics. Phthalates are generally incorporated into materials to enhance their flexibility and durability.
Michael G. Pecht +2 more
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Analysis of Specified Capacity in Power Banks
Power banks are used to charge portable electronic devices, including smartphones and tablets. However, customers' expectations are often not realized in terms of the actual delivered capacity of the power bank; it is often far less than the value ...
Weiping Diao +2 more
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The growth of offshore wind farms depends significantly on how well offshore wind turbines (OWTs) are operated and maintained in the long term. The operation and maintenance (O&M) activities for offshore wind are relatively more challenging due to ...
Yannis Hadjoudj, Ravi Kumar Pandit
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