Design of experiments for global sensitivity analysis in life cycle assessment: The case of biodiesel in Vietnam

• Main Authors: Khang, Dinh S., Tan, Raymond Girard R., Uy, O. Manuel, Promentilla, Michael Angelo B., Tuan, Phan D., Abe, Naoya, Razon, Luis F.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2017
• Subjects: Biodiesel fuels > Vietnam; Product life cycle; Chemical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2242; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/3241/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

Biodiesel has been widely proposed as an alternative to fossil fuels and its environmental impacts have been commonly assessed using life cycle assessment (LCA). However, the results of LCA can be affected by parameter uncertainties. The rigorous treatment of such uncertainties is thus essential to...