Exergy-Based Assessment of Polymers Production and Recycling: An Application to the Automotive Sector

In the last century, the economic growth has been accompanied by a worldwide diffusion of polymers for multiple applications. However, there is a growing attention to the environmental pollution and energy consumption linked to the unconditional use of plastic. In the present work, exergy is used as...

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Main Authors: Sofia Russo, Alicia Valero, Antonio Valero, Marta Iglesias-Émbil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/2/363