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Material Flow Analysis

Material Flow Analysis is a systematic assessment methodology within industrial ecology that quantifies the physical flows and stocks of materials within a defined system boundary to evaluate resource use, recycling, and recovery potentials in facility layout and planning contexts.

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2017–2026

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The material footprint of nations

Thomas Wiedmann, Heinz Schandl, Manfred Lenzen et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Flows of Materials with Yield

T. C. Papanastasiou · Journal of Rheology · 1987 · 1.4K citations

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Practical handbook of material flow analysis

Paul H. Brunner, Helmut Rechberger · The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment · 2004 · 1.1K citations

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How Circular is the Global Economy?: An Assessment of Material Flows, Waste Production, and Recycling in the European Union and the World in 2005

Willi Haas, Fridolin Krausmann, Dominik Wiedenhofer et al. · Journal of Industrial Ecology · 2015 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Predicted Releases of Engineered Nanomaterials: From Global to Regional to Local

Arturo A. Keller, Anastasiya Lazareva · Environmental Science & Technology Letters · 2013 · 796 citations · Full text

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Authors

6.4K

  1. FK
    Fridolin Krausmann

    BOKU University, Austria

    31 publications · 5.6K citations

    27

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  2. TE
    T. E. Graedel

    Yale University, United States

    31 publications · 2.4K citations

    24

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  3. YG
    Yong Geng

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

    29 publications · 1.5K citations

    23

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  4. WC
    Wei‐Qiang Chen

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    29 publications · 1.9K citations

    22

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  5. KN
    Kenichi Nakajima

    National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan

    31 publications · 1.9K citations

    22

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Institutions

1.7K

  1. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    36 h-index

    167 publications

    11K citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    36 h-index

    117 publications

    10.6K citations

  3. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    Trondheim, Norway

    34 h-index

    112 publications

    10.1K citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    32 h-index

    135 publications

    5.7K citations

  5. National Institute for Environmental Studies

    Tsukuba, Japan

    32 h-index

    93 publications

    6.8K citations

  6. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    28 h-index

    160 publications

    7.7K citations

  7. Center for Environmental Health

    Oakland, United States

    28 h-index

    80 publications

    7.5K citations

  8. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    27 h-index

    81 publications

    7.3K citations

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  1. Journal of Industrial Ecology

    246 publications · 18K citations

    70

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  2. Resources Conservation and Recycling

    186 publications · 11.7K citations

    65

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  3. Environmental Science & Technology

    112 publications · 11.5K citations

    62

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  4. Journal of Cleaner Production

    158 publications · 9K citations

    58

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  5. Waste Management

    35 publications · 2.4K citations

    29

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