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List of works by Randolph Kirchain

A Methodology for Robust Comparative Life Cycle Assessments Incorporating Uncertainty

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A Multiobjective Model for Biodiesel Blends Minimizing Cost and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

A framework for evaluating the economic performance of recycling systems: a case study of North American electronics recycling systems

scientific article published in September 2008

Assessing Economic Modulation of Future Critical Materials Use: The Case of Automotive-Related Platinum Group Metals

scientific article published on 10 June 2016

Conflict minerals in the compute sector: estimating extent of tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold use in ICT products

scientific article published on January 2015

Environmental life-cycle assessment

scientific article published on 01 June 2017

Evaluating rare earth element availability: a case with revolutionary demand from clean technologies.

scientific article published on 29 February 2012

Evaluating the economic viability of a material recovery system: the case of cathode ray tube glass

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Evaluating the potential for secondary mass savings in vehicle lightweighting

scientific article published on 16 February 2012

Exploring the viability of probabilistic under-specification to streamline life cycle assessment.

scientific article published in May 2013

Fatty acid based prediction models for biodiesel properties incorporating compositional uncertainty

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Impact of feedstock diversification on the cost-effectiveness of biodiesel

Impact of policy on greenhouse gas emissions and economics of biodiesel production.

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Increasing secondary and renewable material use: a chance constrained modeling approach to manage feedstock quality variation

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Material availability and the supply chain: risks, effects, and responses

scientific article published on October 2007

Operational sustainability metrics assessing metric effectiveness in the context of electronics-recycling systems.

scientific article published in July 2006

Perspectives on Cobalt Supply through 2030 in the Face of Changing Demand

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Platinum availability for future automotive technologies.

scientific article published on 19 November 2012

Quantifying Domestic Used Electronics Flows using a Combination of Material Flow Methodologies: A US Case Study.

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Quantifying Location-Specific Impacts of Pavement Albedo on Radiative Forcing Using an Analytical Approach

scientific article published on 30 January 2020

Quantifying export flows of used electronics: advanced methods to resolve used goods within trade data

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Regional Heterogeneity in the Emissions Benefits of Electrified and Lightweighted Light-Duty Vehicles

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

Sequential early-design guidance for residential single-family buildings using a probabilistic metamodel of energy consumption

Strategic Materials in the Automobile: A Comprehensive Assessment of Strategic and Minor Metals Use in Passenger Cars and Light Trucks.

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Structured Under‐Specification of Life Cycle Impact Assessment Data for Building Assemblies

scientific article published in 2018

Toward sustainable material usage: evaluating the importance of market motivated agency in modeling material flows

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Urban-Scale Evaluation of Cool Pavement Impacts on the Urban Heat Island Effect and Climate Change

scientific article published in 2021