Environmental Assessment of Bio-Oil Transformation from Thistle in the Italian Context: An LCA Study

The present study is a cradle-to-gate Life Cycle Assessment of a hypothetical production process of rigid polyurethane foam obtained from thistle seed oil, grown on the marginal soils of the Umbria region, Italy. Thistle is a particularly rustic crop, suitable for difficult soil and climatic conditi...

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Main Authors: Tortoioli Samuele, Paolotti Luisa, Romagnoli Francesco, Boggia Antonio, Rocchi Lucia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-11-01
Series:Environmental and Climate Technologies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2020-0114