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• 2014

  Life cycle inventory analysis of granite production from cradle to gate

  Mendoza, J. M. F., Feced, M., Feijoo, G., Josa, A., Gabarrell, X. & Rieradevall, J., 1 Jan 2014, In: International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 19, p. 153-165

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • life cycle
  • granite
  • analysis
  • product
  • environmental burden
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Material flow analysis and energy requirements of mobile phone material recovery processes

  Valero Navazo, J. M., Villalba Méndez, G. & Talens Peiró, L., 1 Jan 2014, In: International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 19, 3, p. 567-579

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • material flow analysis
  • mobile phone
  • energy
  • copper
  • palladium
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Metabolisms of injustice: municipal solid-waste management and environmental equity in Barcelona's Metropolitan Region

  Fragkou, M. C., Salinas Roca, L., Espluga, J. & Gabarrell, X., 1 Jan 2014, In: Local Environment. 19, p. 731-747

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • metropolitan region
  • waste management
  • equity
  • municipal solid waste
  • metabolism
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Multifunctionality-solving approaches of compost application in crop rotations

  Martínez-Blanco, J., Rieradevall, J., Antón, A. & Muñoz, P., 1 Feb 2014, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 64, p. 384-395

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Crop Rotation
  • Multifunctionality
  • crop rotation
  • Crops
  • compost
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Optimization of environmental benefits of carbon mineralization technologies for biogas upgrading

  Starr, K., Talens Peiro, L., Lombardi, L., Gabarrell, X. & Villalba, G., 1 Aug 2014, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 76, p. 32-41

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Biogas
  • Environmental Benefits
  • Carbon
  • bottom ash
  • biogas
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Pathways of rural change: An integrated assessment of metabolic patterns in emerging ruralities

  Ravera, F., Scheidel, A., dell'Angelo, J., Gamboa, G., Serrano, T., Mingorría, S., Cabello, V., Arizpe, N. & Ariza, P., 1 Jan 2014, In: Environment, Development and Sustainability. 16, 4, p. 811-820

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Rurality
  • Integrated Assessment
  • Pathway
  • conceptual framework
  • land use
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Potential CO<inf>2</inf> savings through biomethane generation from municipal waste biogas

  Starr, K., Gabarrell, X., Villalba, G., Talens Peiro, L. & Lombardi, L., 1 Mar 2014, In: Biomass and Bioenergy. 62, p. 8-16

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Refuse incinerators
  • Municipal solid waste
  • Biogas
  • municipal waste
  • biogas
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Potential CO₂ savings through biomethane generation from municipal waste biogas

  Starr, K., Gabarrell, X., Villalba, G., Talens Peiro, L. & Lombardi, L., Mar 2014, In: Biomass and Bioenergy. 62, p. 8-16 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Refuse incinerators
  • Municipal solid waste
  • Biogas
  • municipal waste
  • biogas
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Spatial variability and controls over biomass stocks, carbon fluxes, and resource-use efficiencies across forest ecosystems

  Fernández-Martínez, M., Vicca, S., Janssens, I. A., Luyssaert, S., Campioli, M., Sardans, J., Estiarte, M. & Peñuelas, J., 1 Jan 2014, In: Trees - Structure and Function. 28, 2, p. 597-611

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Carbon Cycle
  • Biomass
  • carbon sinks
  • Forests
  • forest ecosystems
  39 Citations (Scopus)

• Substitution of chemical dehairing by proteases from solid-state fermentation of hair wastes

  Abraham, J., Gea, T. & Sánchez, A., 1 Jul 2014, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 74, p. 191-198

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Protease
  • Peptide Hydrolases
  • Fermentation
  • hair
  • solid state
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Sustainable tourism and hydroelectric projects: Contradictions in Patagonia, Chile

  Inostroza, G. & Cànoves, G., 1 Jan 2014, In: Cuadernos de Turismo. 34, p. 115-138

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • ecotourism
  • Sustainable Tourism
  • Chile
  • tourism
  • Tourism
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The oil palm boom: Socio-economic implications for Q'eqchi' households in the Polochic valley, Guatemala

  Mingorría, S., Gamboa, G., Martín-López, B. & Corbera, E., 1 Jan 2014, In: Environment, Development and Sustainability. 16, 4, p. 841-871

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • oil boom
  • Guatemala
  • Palm Oil
  • household
  • socioeconomics
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• VOC emissions from the composting of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste using standard and advanced aeration strategies

  Maulini-Duran, C., Puyuelo, B., Artola, A., Font, X., Sánchez, A. & Gea, T., 1 Jan 2014, In: Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology. 89, 4, p. 579-586

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Solid Waste
  • Composting
  • Volatile Organic Compounds
  • Municipal solid waste
  • Volatile organic compounds
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Water use in arid rural systems and the integration of water and agricultural policies in Europe: The case of Andarax river basin

  Cabello Villarejo, V. & Madrid Lopez, C., 1 Jan 2014, In: Environment, Development and Sustainability. 16, 4, p. 957-975

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Water Policy
  • River Basin
  • Water policies
  • Water use
  • Agricultural Policy
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  A compact miniaturized flow system based on low-temperature co-fired ceramic technology coupled to LED mini-photometer for determination of dipyrone in pharmaceutical formulations

  Suarez, W. T., Pessoa-Neto, O. D., Dos Santos, V. B., Nogueira, A. R. D. A., Faria, R. C., Fatibello-Filho, O. & Chamarro, J. A., 20 Jun 2013, In: Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society. 24, 5, p. 847-855

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Photometers
  • Dipyrone
  • Light emitting diodes
  • Chromophores
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Application of LCSA to used cooking oil waste management

  Vinyes, E., Oliver-Solà, J., Ugaya, C., Rieradevall, J. & Gasol, C. M., 1 Jan 2013, In: International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 18, 2, p. 445-455

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • waste management
  • life cycle
  • sustainability
  • oil
  • school
  86 Citations (Scopus)

• Applying exergy analysis to rainwater harvesting systems to assess resource efficiency

  Vargas-Parra, M. V., Villalba, G. & Gabarrell, X., 22 Jan 2013, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 72, p. 50-59

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Exergy
  • resource efficiency
  • exergy
  • Resource Efficiency
  • rainwater
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Assessing potential desertification environmental impact in life cycle assessment. Part 2: Agricultural case study in Spain and Argentina

  Civit, B. M., Arena, A. P., Núñez, M., Muñoz, P., Antón, A. & Rieradevall, J., 1 Aug 2013, In: International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 18, 7, p. 1302-1315

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • desertification
  • life cycle
  • environmental impact
  • impact assessment
  • land
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterization of olive mill wastes composts and their humic acids: Stability assessment within different particle size fractions

  Masmoudi, S., Jarboui, R., El Feki, H., Gea, T., Medhioub, K. & Ammar, E., 24 Apr 2013, In: Environmental Technology (United Kingdom). 34, p. 787-797

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Humic Substances
  • Wastewater
  • compost
  • humic acid
  • Particle size
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• CO2ZW: Carbon footprint tool for municipal solid waste management for policy options in Europe. Inventory of Mediterranean countries

  Sevigné Itoiz, E., Gasol, C. M., Farreny, R., Rieradevall, J. & Gabarrell, X., 1 May 2013, In: Energy Policy. 56, p. 623-632

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Municipal solid waste
  • Carbon footprint
  • Waste management
  • carbon footprint
  • municipal solid waste
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Co-composting as a management strategy to reuse the white-rot fungus Trametes versicolor after its use in a biotechnological process

  Marco, E., Font, X., Sánchez, A., Gea, T., Gabarrell, X. & Caminal, G., 1 Jan 2013, In: International Journal of Environment and Waste Management. 11, p. 100-108

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • composting
  • fungus
  • municipal solid waste
  • biomass
  • product
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Comparative LCA of recycled and conventional concrete for structural applications

  Knoeri, C., Sanyé-Mengual, E. & Althaus, H. J., 1 Jun 2013, In: International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 18, 5, p. 909-918

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • cement (construction material)
  • global warming
  • environmental impact
  • life cycle
  • recycling
  118 Citations (Scopus)

• Comparative LCA of sewage sludge valorisation as both fuel and raw material substitute in clinker production

  Valderrama, C., Granados, R., Cortina, J. L., Gasol, C. M., Guillem, M. & Josa, A., 15 Jul 2013, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 51, p. 205-213

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Sludge Valorisation
  • Sewage Sludge
  • Sewage sludge
  • valorization
  • Substitution reactions
  57 Citations (Scopus)

• Comparison of compostable bags and aerated bins with conventional storage systems to collect the organic fraction of municipal solid waste from homes. A Catalonia case study

  Puyuelo, B., Colón, J., Martín, P. & Sánchez, A., 1 Jun 2013, In: Waste Management. 33, p. 1381-1389

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • municipal solid waste
  • respiration
  • municipal waste
  • organic waste
  • composting
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Compost benefits for agriculture evaluated by life cycle assessment. A review

  Martínez-Blanco, J., Lazcano, C., Christensen, T. H., Muñoz, P., Rieradevall, J., Møller, J., Antón, A. & Boldrin, A., 1 Oct 2013, In: Agronomy for Sustainable Development. 33, 4, p. 721-732

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review

  • life cycle assessment
  • composts
  • agriculture
  • carbon sequestration
  • ecosystem services
  89 Citations (Scopus)

• Control of the asian tiger mosquito (aedes albopictus) in a firmly established area in spain: Risk factors and people's involvement

  Abramides, G. C., Roiz, D., Guitart, R., Quintana, S. & Giménez, N., 1 Nov 2013, In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 107, p. 706-714 trt093.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Aedes
  • Ecosystem
  • Solid Waste
  • Culicidae
  • Spain
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Ecological economics from the ground up

  Healy, H., Martínez-Alier, J., Temper, L., Walter, M. & Gerber, J. F., 1 Dec 2013, 555 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review

  • Ecological Economics
  • Civil Society Organizations
  • Political Ecology
  • Social Metabolism
  • Sustainability Science
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Economic vulnerability to Peak Oil

  Kerschner, C., Prell, C., Feng, K. & Hubacek, K., 1 Dec 2013, In: Global Environmental Change. 23, 6, p. 1424-1433

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • vulnerability
  • economy
  • oil
  • economics
  • input-output analysis
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental analysis of the logistics of agricultural products from roof top greenhouses in mediterranean urban areas

  Sanyé-Mengual, E., Cerón-Palma, I., Oliver-Solá, J., Montero, J. I. & Rieradevall, J., 1 Jan 2013, In: Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 93, p. 100-109

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • environmental assessment
  • agricultural products
  • urban areas
  • greenhouses
  • functional unit (life cycle assessment)
  56 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental assessment of an urban water system

  Lemos, D., Dias, A. C., Gabarrell, X. & Arroja, L., 1 Sep 2013, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 54, p. 157-165

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Environmental Assessment
  • urban water
  • environmental assessment
  • Water
  • Environmental Impact
  99 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental assessment of different biofilters for the treatment of gaseous streams

  Alfonsín, C., Hernández, J., Omil, F., Prado, Ó. J., Gabriel, D., Feijoo, G. & Moreira, M. T., 15 Nov 2013, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 129, p. 463-470

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Biofilters
  • environmental assessment
  • Peat
  • Carbon
  • bark
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental assessment of urban water cycle on Mediterranean conditions by LCA approach

  Amores, M. J., Meneses, M., Pasqualino, J., Antón, A. & Castells, F., 11 Feb 2013, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 43, p. 84-92

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Environmental Assessment
  • urban water
  • environmental assessment
  • hydrological cycle
  • Water
  107 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental evaluation of waste treatment scenarios for the towns Khanty-Mansiysk and Surgut, Russia

  Kaazke, J., Meneses, M., Wilke, B. M. & Rotter, V. S., 1 Mar 2013, In: Waste Management and Research. 31, 3, p. 315-326

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • waste treatment
  • waste management
  • life cycle
  • domestic waste
  • incineration
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental impact associated with activated carbon preparation from olive-waste cake via life cycle assessment

  Hjaila, K., Baccar, R., Sarrà, M., Gasol, C. M. & Blánquez, P., 30 Nov 2013, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 130, p. 242-247

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Activated carbon
  • Environmental impact
  • activated carbon
  • Life cycle
  • life cycle
  46 Citations (Scopus)

• Exergetic life cycle assessment: An improved option to analyze resource use efficiency of the construction sector

  Hoque, M. R., Durany, X. G., Méndez, G. V. & Sala, C. S., 2 Jul 2013, In: 6th International Conference on Research into Design, ICoRD 2017. 22, p. 313-321

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Life Cycle Assessment
  • Resource Use
  • Construction Sector
  • Life Cycle
  • Life cycle
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Home and vermicomposting as sustainable options for biowaste management

  Lleó, T., Albacete, E., Barrena, R., Font, X., Artola, A. & Sánchez, A., 1 Jan 2013, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 47, p. 70-76

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Composting
  • composting
  • compost
  • Gas emissions
  • Nitrous Oxide
  58 Citations (Scopus)

• Household work and energy consumption: A degrowth perspective. Catalonia's case study

  D'Alisa, G. & Cattaneo, C., 1 Jan 2013, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 38, p. 71-79

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • social work
  • Degrowth
  • Household Work
  • Catalonia
  • Social Work
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Inclusion of soil erosion impacts in life cycle assessment on a global scale: Application to energy crops in Spain

  Núñez, M., Antón, A., Muñoz, P. & Rieradevall, J., 1 May 2013, In: International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 18, p. 755-767

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • energy crop
  • soil erosion
  • life cycle
  • topsoil
  • method
  42 Citations (Scopus)

• Integrated environmental analysis of the main cork products in southern Europe (Catalonia - Spain)

  Rives, J., Fernandez-Rodriguez, I., Rieradevall, J. & Gabarrell, X., 15 Jul 2013, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 51, p. 289-298

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Environmental Analysis
  • cork
  • Catalonia
  • environmental analysis
  • Environmental impact
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Material and energy requirement for rare earth production

  Talens Peiró, L. & Villalba Méndez, G., 1 Oct 2013, In: JOM. 65, 10, p. 1327-1340

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Rare Earth Metals
  • Rare earths
  • Metals
  • Beneficiation
  • Minerals
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Performance of compostable baby used diapers in the composting process with the organic fraction of municipal solid waste

  Colón, J., Mestre-Montserrat, M., Puig-Ventosa, I. & Sánchez, A., 1 May 2013, In: Waste Management. 33, p. 1097-1103

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • composting
  • municipal solid waste
  • compost
  • separated collection
  • preserve
  41 Citations (Scopus)

• Societal metabolism, working hours and degrowth: A comment on Sorman and Giampietro

  Kallis, G., 1 Jan 2013, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 38, p. 94-98

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Degrowth
  • working hours
  • Metabolism
  • Working Hours
  • metabolism
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• The energetic metabolism of societies and the degrowth paradigm: Analyzing biophysical constraints and realities

  Sorman, A. H. & Giampietro, M., 1 Jan 2013, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 38, p. 80-93

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Degrowth
  • Metabolism
  • energetics
  • metabolism
  • society
  64 Citations (Scopus)

• The role of tourism in sustainable development strategies

  Romagosa, F., Priestley, G. K. & Llurdés, J. C., 1 Jan 2013, In: Tourismos. 8, 2, p. 77-95

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • development strategy
  • planning process
  • Planning Process
  • tourism
  • sustainable development
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Towards a green sustainable strategy for social neighbourhoods in Latin America: Case from social housing in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico

  Cerón-Palma, I., Sanyé-Mengual, E., Oliver-Solà, J., Montero, J. I., Ponce-Caballero, C. & Rieradevall, J., 1 Jan 2013, In: Habitat International. 38, 1, p. 47-56

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • social housing
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • Latin America
  • Mexico
  • green space
  38 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  A comparative life cycle assessment of two treatment technologies for the Grey Lanaset G textile dye: Biodegradation by Trametes versicolor and granular activated carbon adsorption

  Gabarrell, X., Font, M., Vicent, T., Caminal, G., Sarrà, M. & Blánquez, P., 1 Jun 2012, In: International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 17, p. 613-624

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • textile
  • activated carbon
  • dye
  • biodegradation
  • life cycle
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• A complete mass balance of a complex combined anaerobic/aerobic municipal source-separated waste treatment plant

  Pognani, M., Barrena, R., Font, X. & Sánchez, A., 1 May 2012, In: Waste Management. 32, p. 799-805

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • waste treatment plant
  • compost
  • mass balance
  • stabilization
  • anaerobic digestion
  42 Citations (Scopus)

• A life cycle assessment of biodiesel production from winter rape grown in Southern Europe

  Gasol, C. M., Salvia, J., Serra, J., Antón, A., Sevigne, E., Rieradevall, J. & Gabarrell, X., 1 May 2012, In: Biomass and Bioenergy. 40, p. 71-81

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • rape (plant)
  • life cycle assessment
  • Southern European region
  • Biodiesel
  • biodiesel
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• A multi-scale analysis of urban waste metabolism: Density of waste disposed in Campania

  D'Alisa, G., Di Nola, M. F. & Giampietro, M., 1 Jan 2012, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 35, p. 59-70

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Metabolism
  • metabolism
  • analysis
  • Waste Management
  • Waste management
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Biogas upgrading: Global warming potential of conventional and innovative technologies

  Starr, K., Durany, X. G., Mendez, G. V., Peiro, T. & Lombardi, L., 2012, In: Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization and Simulation of Energy Conversion Systems and Processes, ECOS 2012. p. 61-72 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Biogas
  • Global warming
  • biogas
  • global warming
  • Greenhouse effect
  1 Citation (Scopus)