Journal Articles and Books

2024

Sacchi R., Hahn Menacho, A. "pathways": life cycle assessment of energy transition scenarios. 
Journal of Open Source Software. 2024. 9(103), 7309. doi: 10.21105/joss.07309
 
Huang, H., Heuninckx, S., Macharis, C. (2024). 20 years review of the multi actor multi criteria analysis (MAMCA) framework: a proposition of a systematic guideline, Annals of Operations Research. doi: 10.1007/s10479-024-06357-y
 
Huang, H., Zhang, X., Corrente, S., Siraj, S. Kiba-Janiak, M. (2024). Facilitating Sustainable Logistics Policy Development Using Multicriteria Satisfaction Analysis: A Case of Preference Mapping for Cargo Bike Last-Mile Delivery, Strengthening European Mobility Policy. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-67936-0_10
 
Zhang, X., Walch, A., Rüdisüli, M., Bauer, C., Burgherr, P., McKenna, R. & Habert, G. (2024). Evaluating the levelized costs and life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of electricity generation from rooftop solar photovoltaics: a Swiss case study. Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability. doi: 10.1088/2634-4505/ad80c3
 
Terlouw, T., Savvakis, N., Bauer, C., McKenna, R., & Arampatzis, G. (2025). Designing multi-energy systems in Mediterranean regions towards energy autonomy. Applied Energy. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.124458
 
Huang, H., Sun, S., Mommens, K., Macharis, C. (2024). The MAMCABM framework for the evaluation of mobility decision-making problems: theory and practice, International Transactions in Operational Research. doi: 10.1111/itor.13544
 
Huang, H., Burgherr, P., Macharis, C.. (2024). A collaborative group decision-support system: the survey based multi-actor multi-criteria analysis (MAMCA) software, Journal of the Operational Research Society. doi: 10.1080/01605682.2024.2398114
 
Charalambous, M., Sacchi, R., Tulus, V., & Guillén-Gosálbez, G. (2024).
Integrating emerging technologies deployed at scale within prospective life cycle assessments,
Sustainable Production and Consumption. doi: 10.1016/j.spc.2024.08.016
 
Terlouw, T., Rosa, L., Bauer, C. & McKenna, R. (2024). Future hydrogen economies imply environmental trade-offs and a supply-demand mismatch. Nature Communications. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-51251-7
 
Allgoewer, L., Becattini, V., Patt, A., Grandjean, P., Wiegner, J. F., Gazzani, M., & Moretti, C. (2024). Cost-Effective Locations for Producing Fuels and Chemicals from Carbon Dioxide and Low-Carbon Hydrogen in the Future. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. doi: 10.1021/acs.iecr.4c01287
 
Jakobs, A., Schulte, S., & Pauliuk, S. (2023). Where is my footprint located? Estimating the geographical variance of hybrid LCA footprints. Journal of Industrial Ecology, 1–16., doi: 10.1111/jiec.13467
 
Beckert, P., Pareschi, G., Ehwald, J., Sacchi, R., Bauer, C. (2024). Fast as a plane, clean as a train? Prospective life cycle assessment of a hyperloop system. Resources, Environment and Sustainability. doi: 10.1016/j.resenv.2024.100162
 
Huang, H., & Siraj, S. (2024). Quantifying and reducing the complexity of multi-line charts as a visual aid in multi-criteria decision-making. Annals of Operations Research. doi: 10.1007/s10479-024-06090-6
 
Huang, H., & Burgherr, P. (2024). MCDA Calculator: A Streamlined Decision Support System for Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis. Decision Support Systems XIV. Human-Centric Group Decision, Negotiation and Decision Support Systems for Societal Transitions. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-59376-5_3
 
Schulte, S., Jakobs, A., & Pauliuk, S. (2024). Estimating the uncertainty of the greenhouse gas emission accounts in global multi-regional input–output analysis, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, doi: 10.5194/essd-16-2669-2024
 
Terlouw, T., Pokras, D., Becattini, V. & Mazzotti, M. (2024). Assessment of Potential and Techno-Economic Performance of Solid Sorbent Direct Air Capture with CO2 Storage in Europe. Environmental Science & Technology. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.3c10041.
 
Saad, M. D., Terlouw, T., Sacchi, R., Bauer, C. (2024). Life Cycle Economic and Environmental Assessment of Producing Synthetic Jet Fuel Using CO2/Biomass Feedstocks. Environmental Science & Technology. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.4c01578

Mellot, A., Moretti, C., Tröndle, T., & Patt, A. (2024). Mitigating future winter electricity deficits: A case study from Switzerland. Energy Conversion and Management. doi: 10.1016/j.enconman.2024.118426
 
Müller, A., Harpprecht, C., Sacchi, R., Maes, B., van Sluisveld, M., Daioglou, V., Šavija, B., & Steubing, B. (2024). Decarbonizing the cement industry: Findings from coupling prospective life cycle assessment of clinker with integrated assessment model scenarios. Journal of Cleaner Production. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.141884
 
Boyce, J., Sacchi, R., Goetheer, E. & Steubing, B. (2024). A prospective life cycle assessment of global ammonia decarbonisation scenarios. Heliyon.  doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27547

Wei, S., Sacchi, R., Tukker, A., Suh, S. & Steubing, B. (2024). Future environmental impacts of global hydrogen production. Energy Environ. Sci. doi: 10.1039/D3EE03875K

F. Ueckerdt, P. C. Verpoort, R. Anantharaman, C. Bauer, F. Beck, T. Longden, S. Roussanaly. (2024). On the cost competitiveness of blue and green hydrogen. Joule. doi: 10.1016/j.joule.2023.12.004

2023

S. Luh, R. Kannan, R. McKenna, T. J. Schmidt, T. Kober. (2023). How, where, and when to charge electric vehicles – net-zero energy system implications and policy recommendations. Environmental Research Communications, 5(9) 095004. doi: 10.1088/2515-7620/acf363

Zhang, X., Heeren, N., Bauer, C.Burgherr, P.McKenna, R., Habert, G. (2024). The impacts of future sectoral change on the greenhouse gas emissions of construction materials for Swiss residential buildings. Energy and Buildings. doi: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2023.113824

Maes, B., Sacchi, R., Steubing, B. et al. (2023). Prospective consequential life cycle assessment: Identifying the future marginal suppliers using integrated assessment models. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. doi: 10.1016/j.rser.2023.113830

Weinold, M., Rohrer, P., McKenna, R. (2023). Aircraft Fuel Efficiency Improvements: The Pathway to Evidence-Based Forecasts. Aerospace Europe Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland, doi: 10.13009/EUCASS2023-466

Dávila, J. G.,  Sacchi, R.,  Pizzol, M. (2023). Preconditions for achieving carbon neutrality in cement production through CCUS, Journal of Cleaner Production, doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.138935

Gibon, T., Hahn Menacho, A. (2023). Parametric Life Cycle Assessment of Nuclear Power for Simplified Models. Environmental Science & Technology. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.3c03190

Zhang, X. (2023). Influence of future electricity supplies on LCA- based building assessments. In Frischknecht, R. et al. (eds): IEA EBC ANNEX 72 Background information. Assessing life cycle related impacts caused by buildings. ISBN: 978-3-85125-953-7. doi: 10.3217/978-3-85125-953-7-02

Sacchi, R., Becattini, V., Gabrielli, P. et al. (2023). How to make climate-neutral aviation fly. Nat Commun 14, 3989. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-39749-y

Steubing, B., Mendoza Beltran, A. & Sacchi, R. (2023). Conditions for the broad application of prospective life cycle inventory databases. Int J Life Cycle Assess. doi: 10.1007/s11367-023-02192-8

Terlouw, T., Gabrielli, P., AlSkaif, T., Bauer, C., McKenna, R., & Mazzotti, M. (2023). Optimal economic and environmental design of multi-energy systems. Applied Energy, 347, 121374. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.121374

Bruhn, S., Sacchi, R., Cimpan, C., Birkved, M. (2023). Ten questions concerning prospective LCA for decision support for the built environment. Building and Environment. doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110535

Weinand, J. M., Hoffmann, M., Göpfert, J., Terlouw, T., McKenna, R., et al. (2023). Global LCOEs of decentralized off-grid renewable energy systems. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Volume 183. doi: 10.1016/j.rser.2023.113478

Burgherr, P., Siskos, E., Spada, M., Lustenberger, P., Dupuy, A.C. (2023). Energy Security in the Context of Hybrid Threats: The Case of the European Natural Gas Network. In: Hämmerli, B., Helmbrecht, U., Hommel, W., Kunczik, L., Pickl, S. (eds) Critical Information Infrastructures Security. CRITIS 2022. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 13723. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-35190-7_15

Langkau, S., Steubing, B., Mutel, C., Ajie, M. P., Erdmann, L., Voglhuber-Slavinsky, A., & Janssen, M. (2023). A stepwise approach for Scenario-based Inventory Modelling for Prospective LCA (SIMPL). The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 1-25. doi: 10.1007/s11367-023-02175-9

Ouellet-Plamondon, C., Ramseier, L., Balouktsi, M., Delem, L., Foliente, G., Francart, N., Garcia, A., Hoxha, E., Lützkendorf, T., Rasmussen, F. N., Peuportier, B., Butler, J., Birgisdottir, H., Dowdell, D., Dixit, M., Gomes, V., Silva, M. G., Gómez de Cózar, J. C., Wiik, M. K., Llatas, C., Mateus, R., Pulgrossi, L. M., Röck, M., Saade, M. R. M., Passer, A., Satola, D., Seo, S., Verdaguer, B. S., Veselka, J., Volf, M., Zhang, X., Frischknecht, R. (2023). Carbon footprint assessment of a wood multi-residential building considering biogenic carbon, Journal of Cleaner Production, 404, 136834. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.136834

Zhang, C., Zhao, X., Sacchi, R. & You, F. (2023). Trade-off between critical metal requirement and transportation decarbonization in automotive electrification. Nature Communications 14, 1616. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-37373-4

Lamers P., Ghosh T., Upasani S., Sacchi R., and Daioglou V. (2023). Linking Life Cycle and Integrated Assessment Modeling to Evaluate Technologies in an Evolving System Context: A Power-to-Hydrogen Case Study for the United States. Environmental Science & Technology 57 (6), 2464-2473. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.2c04246

Sacchi, R., (2023). unfold: removing the barriers to sharing and reproducing prospective life-cycle assessment databases. Journal of Open Source Software, 8(83), 5198, doi: 10.21105/joss.05198

Terlouw, T., AlSkaif, T., Bauer, C., Mazzotti, M., & McKenna, R. (2023). Designing residential energy systems considering prospective costs and life cycle GHG emissions. Applied Energy331, 120362. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.120362

2022

S. Luh, R. Kannan, T. J. Schmidt, T. Kober. (2022). Behavior matters: A systematic review of representing consumer mobility choices in energy models. Energy Research & Social Science, 90 102596. doi: 10.1016/j.erss.2022.102596

Bauer, C., Burkhardt, S., Dasgupta, N.P. et al. (2022). Charging sustainable batteries. Nature Sustainability. 5, 176–178. doi: 10.1038/s41893-022-00864-1

Bauer, C., Treyer, K., Antonini, C., Bergerson, J., Gazzani, M., Gencer, E., Gibbins, J., Mazzotti, M., McCoy, S.T., McKenna, R., Pietzcker, R., Ravikumar, A.P., Romano, M.C., Ueckerdt, F., Vente, J., van der Spek, M. (2022). On the climate impacts of blue hydrogen production. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. doi: 10.1039/D1SE01508G

Cinelli, M., Burgherr, P., Kadziński, M., Słowiński, R. (2022). Proper and improper uses of MCDA methods in energy systems analysis. Decision Support Systems. 11384. doi: 10.1016/j.dss.2022.113848

Dirnaichner, A., Rottoli, M., Sacchi, R., Rauner, S., Cox, B., Mutel, C., Bauer, C., Luderer, G. (2022). Life-cycle impacts from different decarbonization pathways for the European car fleet. Environmental Research Letters, Volume 17, Number 4. doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac4fdb

Kim, A., Mutel, C., Froemelt, A. (2022). Robust high-dimensional screening. Environmental Modelling & Software. doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2021.105270

Kim, A., Mutel, C., Froemelt, A. and Hellweg, S. (2022). Global Sensitivity Analysis of Background Life Cycle Inventories. Environmental Science & Technology. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.1c07438

McKenna, R., Pfenninger, S., Heinrichs, H., Schmidt, J., Staffell, J., Bauer, C., Gruber, K., Hahmann, A. N., Jansen, M.,  Klingler, M., Landwehr, N., Larsén, X. G., Lilliestam, J., Pickering, B., Robinius, M., Tröndle, T., Turkovska, O., Wehrle, S., Weinand, J. M. and Wohland, J. (2022). High-resolution large-scale onshore wind energy assessments: A review of potential definitions, methodologies and future research needs. Renewable Energy, 182, pp. 659-684, doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2021.10.027

Mignan, M., Spada, M., Burgherr, P., Wang, Z., Sornette, D. (2022). Dynamics of severe accidents in the oil & gas energy sector derived from the authoritative ENergy-related severe accident database. PLoS ONE, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263962

Paulillo, A., Kim, A., Mutel, C., Striolo, A., Bauer, C., Lettieri, P. (2022). Simplified models for predicting the environmental impacts of geothermal power generation. Cleaner Environmental Systems. doi: 10.1016/j.cesys.2022.100086

Peiseler, L., Bauer, C., Beuse, M., Wood, V., Schmidt, T. S. (2022). Toward a European carbon footprint rule for batteries. Science. 377, NO. 6613. doi: 10.1126/science.abp9505

Reigstad, G.A., Roussanaly, S., Straus, J., Anantharaman, R., de Kler, R., Akhurst, M., Sunny, N., Goldthorpe, W., Avignon, L., Pearce, J. Flamme, S., Guidati, G., Panos, E., Bauer, C. (2022). Moving toward the low-carbon hydrogen economy: Experiences and key learnings from national case studies. Volume 8. doi: 10.1016/j.adapen.2022.100108

Rüdisüli, M., Bach, C., Bauer, C., Beloin-Saint-Pierre, D., Elber, U., Georges, G., Limpach, R., Pareschi, G., Kannan, R., Teske, S.L (2022). Prospective life-cycle assessment of greenhouse gas emissions of electricity-based mobility options. Applied Energy. 306, Part B, 118065. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.118065

Sacchi, R., Bauer, C., Cox, B. and Mutel, C (2022). When, Where and How can the electrification of passenger cars reduce greenhouse gas emissions? Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 112475. doi: 10.1016/j.rser.2022.112475

Sacchi, R., Terlouw, T., Siala, K., Dirnaichner, A., Bauer, C., Cox, B., Mutel, C., Daioglou, V., Luderer, G. (2022). PRospective EnvironMental Impact asSEment (premise): a streamlined approach to producing databases for prospective Life Cycle Assessment using Integrated Assessment Models. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 112311. doi: 10.1016/j.rser.2022.112311

Terlouw, T., Bauer, C., McKenna, R., Mazzotti, M. (2022). Large-scale hydrogen production via water electrolysis: a techno-economic and environmental assessment. Energy & Environmental Science. doi: 10.1039/D2EE01023B

van der Spek, M., Banet, C., Bauer, C., Gabrielli, P., Goldthorpe, W., Mazzotti, M., Munkejord, S. T., Røkke, N. A., Shah, N., Sunny, N., Sutter, D., Trusler, J. M., Gazzani, M. (2022). Perspective on the hydrogen economy as a pathway to reach net-zero CO2 emissions in Europe. Energy Environ. Sci., D1EE02118D. doi: 10.1039/D1EE02118D

2021

Antonini, C., Treyer, K., Moioli, E., Bauer, C., Schildhauer, T. J. and Mazzotti, M. (2021). Hydrogen from wood gasification with CCS – a techno-environmental analysis of production and use as transport fuel.  Sustainable Energy Fuels, doi: 10.1039/D0SE01637C

Calicioglu, O.,  Femeena, P. V., Mutel, C. L., Sills, D. L., Richard, T. L., Brennan, R. A. (2021). Techno-economic Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment of an Integrated Wastewater-Derived Duckweed Biorefinery. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, doi: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c02539

Kalinina, A., Spada, M., Burgherr, P. (2021). Quantitative Assessment of Uncertainties and Sensitivities in the Estimation of Life Loss due to the Instantaneous Break of a Hypothetical Dam in Switzerland. Water. 13(23), 3414. doi: 10.3390/w13233414

Kuczenski, B., Mutel, C., Srocka, M., Scanlon, K. and Ingwersen, W. (2021). Prototypes for automating product system model assembly. International  Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, doi: 10.1007/s11367-021-01870-9

Linden, D., Cinelli, M., Spada, M., Becker, W., Gasser, P. and Burgherr, P. (2021). A framework based on statistical analysis and stakeholders’ preferences to inform weighting in composite indicators. Environmental Modelling & Software, doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2021.105208 

Paulillo, A., Kim, A., Mutel, C., Striolo, A., Bauer, C., Lettieri, P. (2021). Influential parameters for estimating the environmental impacts of geothermal power: A global sensitivity analysis study. Cleaner Environmental Systems, 3, 100054, doi: 10.1016/j.cesys.2021.100054

Pizzol, M., Sacchi, R., Köhler, S. and Anderson Erjavec, A. (2021). Non-linearity in the life cycle assessment of scalable and emerging technologies. Frontiers in Sustainability1, 611593, 16 pp., doi: 10.3389/frsus.2020.611593

Sacchi, R., Bauer, C., and Cox, B. (2021) Does Size Matter? The Influence of Size, Load Factor, Range Autonomy, and Application Type on the Life Cycle Assessment of Current and Future Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles. Environmental Science & Technology, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.0c07773

Schneider, S. F., Novák, P.  and Kober, T. (2021). Rechargeable Batteries for Simultaneous Demand Peak Shaving and Price Arbitrage Business. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, Vol. 12 (1), pp. 148-157, doi: 10.1109/TSTE.2020.2988205

Siskos, E. and Burgherr, P. (2021). Multicriteria Decision Support for the Evaluation of Electricity Supply Resilience: Exploration of Interacting Criteria. European Journal of Operational Research, doi: 10.1016/j.ejor.2021.07.026

Spada, M., Sutra, E. and Burgherr, P. (2021). Comparative accident risk assessment with focus on deep geothermal energy systems in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. Geothermicsdoi: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2021.102142

Terlouw, T., Bauer, C., Rosa, L. and Mazzotti, M. (2021). Life cycle assessment of carbon dioxide removal technologies: a critical review. Energy & Environmental Science, doi: 10.1039/D0EE03757E

Terlouw, T., Treyer, K.,  Bauer, C. and Mazzotti, M. (2021). Life Cycle Assessment of Direct Air Carbon Capture and Storage with Low-Carbon Energy Sources. Environmental Science & Technology, doi: 10.1021/acs.est.1c03263

Tiefenthaler, J., Braune, L., Bauer, C., Sacchi, R., and Mazzotti, M. (2021). Technological Demonstration and Life Cycle Assessment of a Negative Emission Value Chain in the Swiss Concrete Sector. Frontiers in Climate, doi: 10.3389/fclim.2021.729259

Ueckerdt, F., Bauer, C., Dirnaichner, A., Everall, J., Sacchi, R. and Luderer, G. (2021). Potential and risks of hydrogen-based e-fuels in climate change mitigation. Nature Climate Change, doi: 10.1038/s41558-021-01032-7 

Zhang, X., Treyer, K., Wang, H. (2021). Development of Unit Process Datasets. Book chapter in Ciroth, A., Arvidsson, R. (eds.) Life Cycle Inventory Analysis – Methods and Data, p. 53-72, Springer, Cham. E-book ISBN: 978-3-030-62270-1. Book in Series: LCA Compendium – The Complete World of Life Cycle Assessment. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-62270-1

2020

Antonini, C., Treyer, K., Streb, A., van der Spek, M.,  Bauer, C. and Mazzotti, M. (2020). Hydrogen production from natural gas and biomethane with carbon capture and storage – A techno-environmental analysis, Sustainable Energy Fuels, doi: 10.1039/DoSE00222D

Antonini, C., Treyer, K., Streb, A., van der Spek, M.,  Bauer, C. and Mazzotti, M. (2021). Correction: Hydrogen production from natural gas and biomethane with carbon capture and storage – A techno-environmental analysis, Sustainable Energy Fuelsdoi.org/10.1039/D0SE90067B

Cinelli, M., Spada, M., Kim, W., Zhang, Y. and Burgherr, P. (2020). MCDA Index Tool: an interactive software to develop indices and rankings, Environment Systems and Decisions, doi: 10.1007/s10669-020-09784-x

Cox, B., Bauer, C., Mendoza Beltran, A., van Vuuren, D. P.,  Mutel, C. M. (2020). Life cycle environmental and cost comparison of current and future passenger cars under different energy scenarios, Applied Energy, Vol. 269, 115021, doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.115021

Gasser, P., Cinelli, M., Labijak, A., Spada, M., Burgherr, P., Kadziński, M., Stojadinovic, B. (2020). Quantifying Electricity Supply Resilience of Countries with Robust Efficiency Analysis, Energies, Vol. 13, 1535, doi: 10.3390/en13071535

Gasser, P., Suter, J., Cinelli, M., Spada, M., Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S.,  Kadzinski, M. and Stojadinovic, B. (2020). Comprehensive resilience assessment of electricity supply security for 140 countries, Ecological Indicators, Vol. 110, 105731, doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105731

Kalinina, A., Spada, M. and Burgherr, P. (2020). Probabilistic Analysis of Dam Accidents Worldwide: Risk Assessment for Dams of Different Purposes in OECD and Non‐OECD Countries with Focus on Time Trend Analysis, Risk Analysis, doi: 10.1111/risa.13536

Kalinina, A., Spada, M., Vetsch, D., Marelli, S., Whealton, C., Burgherr, P. and Sudret, B. (2020). Metamodeling for Uncertainty Quantification of a Flood Wave Model for Concrete Dam Breaks, Energies, Vol. 13(14), 3685, doi: 10.3390/en13143685

Mendoza Beltran, A., Cox, B., Mutel, C., van Vuuren, D. P., Font Vivanco, D., Deetman, S., Edelenbosch, O. Y., Guinée, J. and  Tukker, A. (2020). When the background matters. Using scenarios from integrated assessment models in prospective life cycle assessment. Journal of Industrial Ecology, Vol. 24(1), 64-79, doi: 10.1111/jiec.12825

Rauner, S., Bauer, N., Dirnaichner, A., Van Dingenen, R., Mutel, C. and Luderer, G. (2020).  Coal-exit health and environmental damage reductions outweigh economic impacts, Nature Climate Change, doi: 10.1038/s41558-020-0728-x

Sacchi, R. and Bauer, C. (2020). Should we neglect cement carbonation in life cycle inventory databases? The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, doi: 10.1007/s11367-020-01776-y

Spada, M. and Burgherr, P. (2020). Comparative Risk Assessment for Fossil Energy Chains Using Bayesian Model Averaging, Energies, Vol. 13(2), 295, doi: 10.3390/en13020295

Steubing, B., de Koning, D., Haas, A. and Mutel, C. (2020). The Activity Browser — An open source LCA software building on top of the brightway framework. Software Impacts, Vol. 3, 100012. doi: 10.1016/j.simpa.2019.100012

Vandepaer, L., Panos, E., Bauer, C. and Amor, B. (2020). Energy System Pathways with Low Environmental Impacts and Limited Costs: Minimizing Climate Change Impacts Produces Environmental Cobenefits and Challenges in Toxicity and Metal Depletion Categories. Environmental Science & Technologiesdoi: 10.1021/acs.est.9b06484

Verones, F., Hellweg, S., Antón, A., Azevedo, L. B., Chaudhary, A., Cosme, N, Cucurachi, S., de Baan, L., Dong, Y., Fantke, P., Golsteijn, L., Hauschild, M., Heijungs, R., Jolliet, O., Juraske, R., Larsen, H., Laurent, A., Mutel, C. L., Margni, M., Nuñez, M., Owsianiak, M., Pfister, S., Ponsioen, T., Preiss, P., Rosenbaum, R.K., Roy, P.-O., Sala, S., Steinmann, Z., van Zelm, R., van Dingenen, R., Vieira, M. and Huijbregts, M. A. J. (2020). LC-IMPACT: A regionalized life cycle damage assessment method, Journal of Industrial Ecology, doi: 10.1111/jiec.13018

Zhang, X., Witte, J., Schilhauer, T. and Bauer, C. (2020). Life cycle assessment of power-to-gas with biogas as the carbon source. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. doi: 10.1039/C9SE00986H

2019

Cinelli, M., Spada, M., Kadzinski, M., Miebs, G. and Burgherr, P. (2019). Advancing hazard assessment of energy accidents in the Natural Gas sector with rough set theory and decision rules, Energies, Vol. 12, doi: 10.3390/en12214178 

Gasser, P., Lustenberger, P., Cinelli, M., Kim, W., Spada, M., Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S., Stojadinovic, B. and Sun, T.Y. (2019). A review on resilience assessment of energy systems, Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure, doi: 10.1080/23789689.2019.1610600

Hossain, M., Tivander, J., Treyer, K., Lévová, T., Valsasina, L., Tillman, A.-M. (2019). Life cycle inventory of power producing technologies and power grids at regional grid level in India. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 24, pp.824-837, doi: 10.1007/s11367-018-1536-7

Lordan-Perret, R., Wright, A.L., Burgherr, P., Spada, M. and Rosner, R. (2019). Attacks on energy infrastructure targeting democratic institutions, Energy Policy, doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2019.06.025

Lustenberger, P., Schumacher, F., Spada, M., Burgherr, P. and Stojadinović, B. (2019). Assessing the Performance of the European Natural Gas Network for Selected Supply Disruption Scenarios Using Open-Source Information. Energies, Vol. 12 (24), 4685, doi: 10.3390/en12244685 

Mutel, C., Liao, X., Patouillard, L., Bare, J., Fankte, P., Frischknecht, R., Hauschild, M., Jolliet, O., de Souza, D. M., Laurent, A., Pfister, S. and Verones, F. (2019). Overview and recommendations for regionalized life cycle impact assessment, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, Vol. 24, Issue 5, pp. 856–865. doi: 10.1007/s11367-018-1539-4

Schmidt, S., Beuse, M., Zhang, X., Steffen, B., Schneider, S.F., Pena-Bello, A., Bauer, C. and Parra, D. (2019). Additional emissions and cost from storing electricity in stationary battery systems, Environmental Science & Technology, doi:10.1021/acs.est.8b05313

Schneider, S. F., Bauer, C., Novak, P. and Berg, E. J. (2019). A modeling framework to assess specific energy, costs and environmental impacts of Li-ion and Na-ion batteries, Sustainable Energy Fuels, doi: 10.1039/C9SE00427K

Terlouw, T., AlSkaif, T., Bauer, C. and van Sark, W. (2019).  Optimal energy management in all-electric residential energy systems with heat and electricity storage, Applied Energy, Vol. 254, doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.113580 

Terlouw, T., AlSkaif, T., Bauer, C. and van Sark, W. (2019). Multi-objective optimization of energy arbitrage in community energy storage systems using different battery technologies, Applied Energy, Vol. 239, pp. 356-372, doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.01.227

Terlouw, T., Zhang, X., Bauer, C. and AlSkaif, T. (2019). Towards the determination of metal criticality in home-based battery systems using a Life Cycle Assessment approach, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 221, pp. 667-677, doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.250

2018

Cardellini, G., Mutel, C., Vial, E. and Muys, B. (2018). Temporalis, a generic method and tool for dynamic Life Cycle Assessment, Science of The Total Environment, Vol. 645, pp. 585-595, doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.07.044

Cox, B., Jemiolo, W. and Mutel, C. (2018). Life cycle assessment of air transportation and the Swiss commercial air transport fleet, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 58, pp. 1-13, doi:10.1016/j.trd.2017.10.017

Cox, B. and Mutel, C. (2018). The environmental and cost performance of current and future motorcycles, Applied Energy, Vol. 212, pp. 1013–1024, doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.12.100

Cox, B., Mutel, C., Bauer, C., Mendoza Beltran, A. and van Vuuren, D. (2018). The uncertain environmental footprint of current and future battery electric vehicles, Environmental Science & Technology, doi:10.1021/acs.est.8b00261

Kalinina, A., Spada, M. and Burgherr, P. (2018). Application of a Bayesian hierarchical modeling for risk assessment of accidents at hydropower dams, Safety Science, Vol. 110, pp. 164-177, doi: 10.1016/j.ssci.2018.08.006

Kim, W., Burgherr, P., Spada, M., Lustenberger, P., Kalinina, A. and Hirschberg, S. (2018). Energy-related Severe Accident Database (ENSAD): cloud-based geospatial platform, Big Earth Data, doi:10.1080/20964471.2019.1586276

Kyriakidis, M., Lustenberger, P., Burgherr, P., Dang, V. and Hirschberg, S. (2018). Quantifying energy systems resilience - A simulation approach to assess recovery, Energy Technology, doi:10.1002/ente.201700841

Lesage, P., Mutel, C., Schenker, U. and Margni, M. (2018). Uncertainty analysis in LCA using precalculated aggregated datasets, International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, doi: 10.1007/s11367-018-1444-x

Mutel, C., Liao, X., Patouillard, L., Bare, J., Fankte, P., Frischknecht, R., Hauschild, M., Jolliet, O., de Souza, D. M., Laurent, A., Pfister, S. and Verones, F. (2018). Overview and recommendations for regionalized life cycle impact assessment., International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, doi: 10.1007/s11367-018-1539-4

Sokolova, O., Burgherr, P., Sakharov, Ya., and Korovkin, N. (2018). Algorithm for analysis of power grid vulnerability to geomagnetic disturbances, Space Weather, Vol. 16 (10), pp. 1570-1582, doi: 10.1029/2018SW001931

Spada, M., Burgherr, P. and Boutinard Rouelle, P. (2018). Comparative risk assessment with focus on hydrogen and selected fuel cells: Application to Europe, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 43(19), pp. 9470-9481, doi: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.04.004

Spada, M., Burgherr, P. and Hohl, M. (2018). Toward the validation of a National Risk Assessment against historical observations using a Bayesian approach: application to the Swiss case, Journal of Risk Research, doi: 10.1080/13669877.2018.1459794

Spada, M., Paraschiv, F. and Burgherr, P. (2018). A Comparison of Risk Measures for Accidents in the Energy Sector and Their Implications on Decision-Making Strategies, Energy, Vol. 154, pp. 277-288, doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2018.04.110

Treyer, K., Turconi, R., Boyano, A. (2018). Life Cycle Management of Energy and Energy Transitions—Managing the Complexity of Todays and Future Energy Systems with a Life Cycle Focus: Challenges and Methodological Solutions. In: Benetto, E., Gericke, K., Guiton, M. (eds.), Designing Sustainable Technologies, Products and PoliciesSpringer, print ISBN 978-3-319-66980-9, pp 243-247, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-66981-6

Vandepaer, L., Cloutier, J., Bauer, C. and Amor, B. (2018). Integrating Batteries in the Future Swiss Electricity Supply System - A Consequential Environmental Assessment, Journal of Industrial Ecology, doi: 10.1111/jiec.12774

Vandepaer, L. and Gibon, T. (2018). The integration of energy scenarios into LCA: LCM2017 Conference Workshop, Luxembourg, September 5, 2017, Conference report, International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, doi: 10.1007/s11367-017-1435-3

Vandepaer, L., Treyer, K., Mutel, C., Bauer, C. and Amor, B. (2018). The integration of long-term marginal electricity supply mixes in the ecoinvent consequential database version 3.4 and examination of modeling choices, International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, doi: 10.1007/s11367-018-1571-4

Volkart, K., Mutel, C. and Panos, E. (2018). Integrating life cycle assessment and energy system modelling: Methodology and application to the world energy scenarios, Sustainable Production and Consumption, doi: 10.1016/j.spc.2018.07.001

2017

Parra, D., Swierczynski, M., Stroe, D. I., Norman, S. A., Abdon, A., Worlitschek, J., O'Doherty, T., Rodrigues, L., Gillot, M., Zhang, X., Bauer, C. and Patel, M.K. (2017). An interdisciplinary review of energy storage for communities: Challenges and perspectives, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol. 79, pp. 730-749, doi:10.1016/j.rser.2017.05.003

Abdon, A., Zhang, X., Parra, D., Patel, M. K., Bauer, C. and Worlitschek, J. (2017). Techno-economic and environmental assessment of stationary electricity storage technologies for different time scales, Energy, Vol. 139, pp. 1173-1187, doi:10.1016/j.energy.2017.07.097

Mutel, C. (2017). Brightway: An open source framework for Life Cycle Assessment, Journal of Open Source Software, Vol. 2 (12), doi:10.21105/joss.00236

Sutra, E., Spada, M. and Burgherr, P. (2017). Chemicals usage in stimulation processes for shale gas and deep geothermal systems: A comprehensive review and comparison, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol. 77, pp. 1-11, doi:10.1016/j.rser.2017.03.108

Volkart, K., Weidmann, N., Bauer, C. and Hirschberg, S. (2017). Multi-criteria decision analysis of energy system transformation pathways: A case study for Switzerland, Energy Policy, Vol. 106, pp. 155–168, doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2017.03.026

Parra, D., Zhang, X., Bauer, C. and Patel, M. K. (2017). An integrated techno-economic and life cycle environmental assessment of power-to-gas systems, Applied Energy, Vol. 193, pp. 440-454, doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.02.063

Zhang, X., Bauer, C., Mutel, C. and Volkart, K. (2017). Life Cycle Assessment of Power-to-Gas: Approaches, system variations and their environmental implications, Applied Energy, Vol. 190, pp. 326–338, doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.12.098

2016

Volkart, K., Bauer, C., Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S., Schenler, W. and Spada, M. (2016). Interdisciplinary assessment of renewable, nuclear and fossil power generation with and without carbon capture and storage in view of the new Swiss energy policy, International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Vol. 54, Part 1, pp. 1-14, doi:10.1016/j.ijggc.2016.08.023

Astudillo, M.F., Treyer, K., Bauer, C., Pineau, P.-O., and Amor, M.B. (2016). Life cycle inventories of electricity supply through the lens of data quality: exploring challenges and opportunities, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, doi:10.1007/s11367-016-1163-0

Wernet, G., Bauer, C., Steubing, B., Reinhard, J., Moreno-Ruiz, E., and Weidema, B. (2016). The ecoinvent database version 3 (part I): overview and methodology, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, doi:10.1007/s11367-016-1087-8

Steubing, B., Wernet, G., Reinhard, J., Bauer, C. and Moreno-Ruiz, E. (2016). The ecoinvent database version 3 (part II): analyzing LCA results and comparison to version 2, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, doi:10.1007/s11367-016-1109-6

Hirschberg, S., Bauer, C., Burgherr, P., Cazzoli, E., Heck, T., Spada, M. and Treyer, K. (2016). Health effects of technologies for power generation: Contributions from normal operation, severe accidents and terrorist threat, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, Vol. 145, pp. 373–387, doi:10.1016/j.ress.2015.09.013

Spada, M. and Burgherr, P. (2016). An aftermath analysis of the 2014 coal mine accident in Soma, Turkey: Use of risk performance indicators based on historical experience, Accident Analysis & Prevention, Vol. 87, pp. 134–140, doi:10.1016/j.aap.2015.11.020

Treyer, K. and Bauer, C. (2016). The environmental footprint of UAE's electricity sector: Combining life cycle assessment and scenario modeling, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol. 25, pp. 1234–1247, doi:10.1016/j.rser.2015.04.016

Wang, Y., Kalinina, A., Sun, T. and Nowack, B. (2016). Probabilistic modeling of the flows and environmental risks of nano-silica, Science of The Total Environment, Vol. 545–546, pp. 67–76, doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.12.100

2015

Astudillo, M. F., Treyer, K., Bauer, C. and Amor, M. B. (2015). Exploring Challenges and Opportunities of Life Cycle Management in the Electricity Sector. In: Life Cycle Management, Springer Science+Business Media, Dordrecht, Netherlands, pp. 295-306

Bauer, C., Hofer, J., Althaus H.-J., Del Duce A. and Simons, A. (2015). The environmental performance of current and future passenger vehicles: Life Cycle Assessment based on a novel scenario analysis framework, Applied Energy, doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.01.019

Bauer, C., Treyer, K., Heck, T. and Hirschberg, S. (2015). Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Systems, Comparison, and Overview, Reference Module in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences, doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-409548-9.09276-9

Burgherr, P., Giroux, J. and Spada, M. (2015). Accidents in the Energy Sector and Energy Infrastructure Attacks in the Context of Energy Security, European Journal of Risk Regulation, Vol. 6(2), pp. 271-283

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S., Schenler, W. and Evans, K. (2015). Chapter 1: Introduction. In Hirschberg S., Wiemer S. and Burgherr P.: Energy from the Earth. Deep Geothermal as a Resource for the Future?, TA-SWISS Study TA/CD 62/2015, vdf Hochschulverlag AG, Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 1-24, doi:10.3218/3655-8

Heeren, N., Mutel, C., Steubing, B., Ostermeyer, Y., Wallbaum, H. and Hellweg, S. (2015). Environmental Impact of Buildings—What Matters?, Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 49(16), pp. 9832–9841, doi:10.1021/acs.est.5b01735

Hirschberg, S., Benighaus, C., Burgherr, P., Evans, K., Kant, M., Kissling, E., Renn, O., Rudolf Von Rohr, P., Scheichinger, B., Schenler, W., Spada, M., Stauffacher, M., Treyer, K., Wiederkehr, R. and Wiemer, S. (2015). Chapter 10: Conclusions. In Hirschberg S., Wiemer S. and Burgherr P.: Energy from the Earth. Deep Geothermal as a Resource for the Future?, TA-SWISS Study TA/CD 62/2015, vdf Hochschulverlag AG, Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 425-441, doi:10.3218/3655-8

Hirschberg, S. and Burgherr, P. (2015). Sustainability Assessment for Energy Technologies. In Yan J.: Handbook of Clean Energy Systems, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Chichester, USA, pp. 1-22, doi:10.1002/9781118991978.hces070

Hirschberg, S., Burgherr, P., Schenler, W., Spada, M., Treyer, K. and Bauer, C. (2015). Chapter 9: WP8: Integration. In Hirschberg S., Wiemer S. and Burgherr P.: Energy from the Earth. Deep Geothermal as a Resource for the Future?, TA-SWISS Study TA/CD 62/2015, vdf Hochschulverlag AG, Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 407-424, doi:10.3218/3655-8

Hirschberg, S., Wiemer, S. and Burgherr, P. (Eds.) (2015). Energy from the Earth. Deep Geothermal as a Resource for the Future?, TA-SWISS Study TA/CD 62/2015, vdf Hochschulverlag AG, Zurich, Switzerland

Lordan, R., Spada, M. and Burgherr, P. (2015). Import-adjusted fatality rates for individual Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries caused by accidents in the oil energy chain., Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 108, Part A, pp. 1203-1212, doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.08.097

Miotti, M., Hofer, J. and Bauer, C. (2015). Integrated environmental and economic assessment of current and future fuel cell vehicles., The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, doi:10.1007/s11367-015-0986-4

Pauliuk, S., Majeau-Bettez, G., Mutel, C., Steubing, B. and Stadler, K. (2015). Lifting Industrial Ecology Modeling to a New Level of Quality and Transparency., Journal of Industrial Ecology, doi:10.1111/jiec.12316

Péron-Pinvidic, G., Manatschal, G., Masini, E., Sutra, E., Flament, J.M., Haupert, I., and Unternehr, P. (2015). Unraveling the along-strike variability of the Angola-Gabon rifted margin: a mapping approach. In Sabato Ceraldi, T., Hodgkinson, R. A. and Backe, G.: Petroleum Geoscience of the West Africa Margin., Special Publications, Geological Society, London., pp. 438, doi:10.1144/SP438.1

Schenler, W. (2015). Chapter 3.4 WP 2.4: Plant and Well Life. In Hirschberg S., Wiemer S. and Burgherr P.: Energy from the Earth. Deep Geothermal as a Resource for the Future?, TA-SWISS Study TA/CD 62/2015, vdf Hochschulverlag AG, Zurich, Switzerland., pp. 148-153, doi:10.3218/3655-8

Schenler, W. (2015). Chapter 4 WP 3: Economy. In Hirschberg S., Wiemer S. and Burgherr P.: Energy from the Earth. Deep Geothermal as a Resource for the Future?, TA-SWISS Study TA/CD 62/2015, vdf Hochschulverlag AG, Zurich, Switzerland., pp. 155-182, doi:10.3218/3655-8

Simons, A. and Bauer, C. (2015). A life-cycle perspective on automotive fuel cells, Applied Energy, doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.02.049

Spada, M. and Burgherr, P. (2015). Chapter 6.1: Accident Risk. In Hirschberg S., Wiemer S. and Burgherr P.: Energy from the Earth. Deep Geothermal as a Resource for the Future?, TA-SWISS Study TA/CD 62/2015, vdf Hochschulverlag AG, Zurich, Switzerland., pp. 229-262, doi:10.3218/3655-8

Treyer, K., Oshikawa, H., Bauer, C. and Miotti, M. (2015). Chapter 5 WP4: Environment. In Hirschberg S., Wiemer S. and Burgherr P.: Energy from the Earth. Deep Geothermal as a Resource for the Future?, TA-SWISS Study TA/CD 62/2015, vdf Hochschulverlag AG, Zurich, Switzerland., pp. 183-227, doi:10.3218/3655-8

2014

Burgherr, P. and Hirschberg, S. (2014). Comparative risk assessment of severe accidents in the energy sector., Energy Policy, doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2014.01.035

Cox, B. and Treyer, K. (2014). Environmental and economic assessment of a cracked ammonia fuelled alkaline fuel cell for off-grid power applications, Journal of Power Sources, doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.11.023

Giannoulakis, S., Volkart, K. and Bauer, C. (2014). Life Cycle and Cost Assessment of Mineral Carbonation for Carbon Capture and Storage in European Power Generation., Accepted for publication in the International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control., Vol. 21, pp. 140-157, doi:10.1016/j.ijggc.2013.12.002

Hofer, J., Wilhelm, E. and Schenler, W. (2014). Comparing the Mass, Energy, and Cost Effects of Lightweighting in Conventional and Electric Passenger Vehicles., Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems., Vol. 2(3), pp. 284-295, doi:10.13044/j.sdewes.2014.02.0023

Treyer, K. and Bauer, C. (2014). Life cycle inventories of electricity generation and power supply in version 3 of the ecoinvent database – part II: electricity markets., International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, doi:10.1007/s11367-013-0694-x

Treyer, K., Bauer, C. and Simons A. (2014). Human health impacts in the life cycle of future European electricity generation., Energy Policy, Vol. 74, Supplement 1, pp. S31-S44, doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2014.03.034

2013

Baltensperger, U., Bruns, E., Dommen, J., El Haddad, I., Heringa, M. F., Prévôt, A. S. H., Slowik, J. G., Weingartner, E., Hueglin, C., Herich, H., Keller, A., Burtscher, H., Heck, T. and Meyer, N. K. (2013). Holzfeuerungen: Eine bedeutende Quelle von Feinstaub in der Schweiz., Swiss Forestry Journal, Vol. 164 (12), pp. 420–427

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. and Spada, M. (2013). Comparative Assessment of Accident Risks in the Energy Sector. In: Handbook of Risk Management in Energy Production and Trading, Springer Science+Business Media, New York, USA., pp. 475-501

Giroux, J. and Burgherr, P. (2013). Attacks on energy infrastructure around the world are on the rise: here are the warning signs and some recommendations for Europe., Euro-View

Giroux, J., Burgherr, P. and Melkunaite, L. (2013). Research Note on the Energy Infrastructure Attack Database (EIAD)., Perspectives on Terrorism, Vol. 7(6), pp. 113-125

Eckle, P. and Burgherr, P. (2013). Bayesian data analysis of severe fatal accident risk in the oil chain., Risk Analysis, Vol. 33(1), pp. 146-160

Simons, A. (2013). Road transport: new life cycle inventories for fossil-fuelled passenger cars and non-exhaust emissions in ecoinvent v3., International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. Online First.

Spada, M., Bianchi, I., Kissling, E., Piana Agostinetti, N. and Wiemer, S. (2013). Combining controlled-source seismology and receiver function information to derive 3-D Moho topography for Italy., Geophysical Journal International, Vol. 194(2), pp. 1050–1068

Spada, M., Tormann, T., Wiemer, S. and Enescu, B. (2013). Generic dependence of the frequency-size distribution of earthquakes on depth and its relation to the strength profile of the crust., Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 40(4)

Sutra, E., Manatschal, G., Mohn, G., and Unternehr, P. (2013). Quantification and restoration of extensional processes along the Western Iberia and Newfoundland rifted margins., G3: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, Vol. 14(8), pp. 2575-2597, doi:10.1002/ggge.20135

Treyer, K. and Bauer, C. (2013). Life cycle inventories of electricity generation and power supply in version 3 of the ecoinvent database – part I: electricity generation., Special Issue on ecoinvent v3. International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volkart, K., Bauer, C. and Boulet, C. (2013). Life Cycle Assessment of Carbon Capture and Storage in Power Generation and Industry in Europe., International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Vol. 16, pp. 91-106

Wang, C.Y., Herrm T., Del'Haye, P., Schliesser, A., Hofer, J., Holzwarth, R., Hänsch, T.W., Picqué, N., Kippenberg, T. J. (2013). Mid-infrared optical frequency combs at 2.5 μm based on crystalline microresonators., Nature Communications, Vol. 4, pp. 1345

2012

Burgherr, P., Eckle, P. and Hirschberg, S. (2012). Comparative assessment of severe accident risks in the coal, oil and natural gas chains., Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 105, pp. 97–103

Eckle, P., Burgherr, P. and Michaux, E. (2012). Risk of Large Oil Spills: A Statistical Analysis in the Aftermath of Deepwater Horizon., Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 46(23), pp. 13002–13008

Giroux, J. and Burgherr, P. (2012). Canvassing the Targeting of Energy Infrastructure: The Energy Infrastructure Attack Database., Journal of Energy Security

Hirschberg, S. (2012). Externalities in the Global Energy System. In: Energy for Development: Resources, Technologies, Environment, Environment & Policy., Springer Science+Business Media, Dordrecht, Netherlands

Jayaratne, E.R., Meyer, N.K., Ristovski, Z.D., Morawska, L. (2012). Volatile properties of particles emitted by compressed natural gas and diesel buses during steady state and transient driving modes., Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 46(1), pp. 196–203

Meyer, N.K. (2012). Particulate, black carbon and organic emissions from small-scale residential wood combustion appliances in Switzerland., Biomass and Bioenergy, Vol. 36(1), pp. 31–42

Meyer, N.K., Mina, M. (2012). Wood energy fuel cycle optimization in beech and spruce forests., Environmental Research Letters, Vol. 7(1)

Simons, A. and Bauer, C. (2012). Life cycle assessment of the EPR and the influence of different fuel cycle strategies., Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy, Vol. 226(3), pp. 427-444

Sørensen, M.B., Spada, M., Babeyko, A., Wiemer, S., Grünthal, G. (2012). Probabilistic tsunami hazard in the Mediterranean Sea., Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 117(B1)

Sutra, E. and Manatschal, G. (2012). How, does the continental crust thin in rifted margins? Insights from the Iberia margin., Geology, Vol. 40(2), pp. 139-142, doi:10.1130/G32786.1

Wilhelm, E., Hofer, J., Schenler, W. and Guzella, L. (2012). Optimal Implementation of Lightweighting and Powertrain Efficiency Technology in Passenger Vehicles., Transport, Vol. 27(3), pp. 237-249

2011

Alnis, J., Schliesser, A., Wang, C.Y., Hofer, J., Kippenberg, T.J., Hänsch, T.W. (2011). Thermal-noise-limited crystalline whispering-gallery-mode resonator for laser stabilization, Phys. Rev. A, Vol. 84(1), pp. 011804(R)

Bauer, C. (2011). Local and regional air pollution, Chapter 9.3.4.2, in J. Sathaye, O. Lucon, A. Rahman, J. Christensen, F. Denton, J. Fujino, G. Heath, S. Kadner, M. Mirza,H. Rudnick, A. Schlaepfer, A. Shmakin, 2011: Renewable Energy in the Context of Sustainable Energy, in IPCC Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation [O. Edenhofer, R. Pichs-Madruga, Y. Sokona, K. Seyboth, P. Matschoss, S. Kadner, T. Zwickel, P. Eickemeier, G. Hansen, S. Schlömer, C. von Stechow (eds)], Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK and New York, USA, pp. 736-742

Burgherr, P. (2011). Accidents and risks, Chapter 9.3.4.7, in J. Sathaye, O. Lucon, A. Rahman, J. Christensen, F. Denton, J. Fujino, G. Heath, S. Kadner, M. Mirza,H. Rudnick, A. Schlaepfer, A. Shmakin, 2011: Renewable Energy in the Context of Sustainable Energy, in IPCC Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation [O. Edenhofer, R. Pichs-Madruga, Y. Sokona, K. Seyboth, P. Matschoss, S. Kadner, T. Zwickel, P. Eickemeier, G. Hansen, S. Schlömer, C. von Stechow (eds)], Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK and New York, USA, pp. 745-747

Heck, T., Hirschberg, S. (2011). China: economic impacts of air pollution in the country, in J.O. Nriagu (ed.), Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, Burlington, Elsevier, Vol. 1, pp. 625–640

Schenler, W. (2011). Chapter 1: Introduction, in E. Wilhelm and A. Wokaun (eds.), Transition to Hydrogen: Pathways Toward Clean Transportation, Cambridge University Press, pp. 1-12

Simons, A., Bauer, C. (2011). Life Cycle Assessment of Hydrogen Production, in E. Wilhelm and A. Wokaun (eds.), Transition to Hydrogen: Pathways Toward Clean Transportation, Cambridge University Press, pp. 11-57

Simons, A., Firth, S.K. (2011). Life-cycle assessment of a 100% solar fraction thermal supply to a European apartment building using water-based sensible heat storage, Energy and Buildings, Vol. 43(6), pp. 1231-1240

Spada, M., Wiemer, S. and Kissling, E. (2011). Quantifying a Potential Bias in Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment: Seismotectonic Zonation with Fractal Properties, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 111(6), pp. 2694-2711, doi: 10.1785/0120110006 

Wilhelm, E. (2011). Technical Characterization and Multi-Criteria Analysis of Light-Duty Vehicles, in E. Wilhelm and A. Wokaun (eds.), Transition to Hydrogen: Pathways Toward Clean Transportation, Cambridge University Press, pp. 58-95

Wilhelm, E., Fowler, M., Fraser, R., Stevens, M. (2011). In-the-loop Validation of Fuel Cell Vehicle Control, Int. J. Powertrains, Vol. 1(2), pp. 162-178

Wokaun, A., Wilhelm, E. (2011). Transition to Hydrogen, Pathways Toward Clean Transportation, A. Wokaun, E. Wilhelm (eds.), Cambridge University Press

2010

Hofer, J., Schliesser, A., Kippenberg, T. (2010). Cavity optomechanics with ultra-high Q crystalline microresonators, Phys. Rev. A, Vol. 82, pp. 031804(R)

Jayaratne, E., Meyer, N.K., Ristovski, Z., Morawska, L. (2010). Critical analysis of high particle number emissions from accelerating compressed natural gas buses, Environ. Sci. Technol., Vol. 44(10), pp. 3724-3731

Jayaratne, E., Ristovski, Z., Morawska, L., Meyer, N.K. (2010). Carbon dioxide emissions from diesel and compressed natural gas buses during acceleration, Transport. Res. D, Vol. 15(5), pp. 247-253

Miljevic, B., Heringa, M.F., Keller, A., Meyer, N.K., Good, J., Lauber, A., DeCarlo, P.F., Fairfull-Smith, K., Nussbaumer, T., Burtscher, H., Prevot, A.S.H., Baltensperger, U., Bottle, S.E., Ristovski, Z.D. (2010). Oxidative potential of logwood and pellet burning particles assessed by a novel profluorescent nitroxide probe, Environ. Sci. Technol., Vol. 44(17), pp. 6601-6607

Modini, R., Agranovski, V., Meyer, N.K., Gallagher, E., Dunlop, M., Ristovski, Z. (2010). Dust emissions from a tunnel-ventilated broiler poultry shed with fresh and partially reused litter, Animal Prod. Sci., Vol. 50, pp. 552-556

Unternehr, P., Péron-Pinvidic, G., Manatschal, G. and Sutra, E. (2010). Hyper-extended crust in the South Atlantic: in search of a model, Petroleum Geoscience, Vol. 16(3), pp. 207-215, doi:10.1144/1354-079309-904

Good, N., Toppung, D., Duplissy, J., Gysel, M., Meyer, N.K., Metzger, A., Turner, S., Baltensperger, U., Ristovski, Z., Weingartner, E., Coe, H., McFiggans, G. (2010). Widening the gap between measurement and modelling of secondary organic aerosol, Atmos. Chem. Phys., Vol. 10, pp. 2577-2593

2009

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2009). Wiley Handbook of Science and Technology for Homeland Security, in J.G. Voeller (Ed.): Comparative risk assessment for energy systems: a tool for comprehensive assessment of energy security, John Wiley & Sons Inc., Hoboken NJ, USA, pp. 1-19

Good, N., Topping, D.O., Duplissy, J., Gysel, M., Meyer, N.K., Metzger, A., Turner, S.F., Baltensperger, U., Ristovski, Z.D., Weingartner,E., Coe, H., McFiggans, G. (2009). Widening the gap between measurement and modelling of secondary organic aerosol, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., Vol. 9, pp. 22619-22657

Hua, C., Haliburton, C., Wilhelm, E.J., Mendez, C.J., Stevens, M.B., Stevens, M.B., Fowler, M., Fraser, R.A. (2009). University of Waterloo’s Hydrogen Fuel Cell Choice meets the Reality of Canada’s Winter by using Model-Based Design, SAE International Journal Engines, Vol. 1(1), pp. 346-351

Ristovski, Z.D., Suni, T., Kulmala, M., Boy, M., Meyern, N.K., Duplissy, J., Turnipseed, A., Morawska, L., Baltenpserger, U. (2009). The role of sulphates and organic vapours in new particle formation in a eucalypt forest, Chem. Phys. Discuss., Vol. 9, pp. 17793-17815

Roth, S., Hirschberg, S., Bauer, C., Burgherr, P., Dones, R., Heck, T., Schenler, W. (2009). Sustainability of electricity supply technology portfolio, Ann. Nucl. Energy, Vol. 36, pp. 409-416

Wilhelm, E., Schenler, W. (2009). Heuristic Design of Advanced Drives Analysis of Trade-Offs in Powertrain Electrification, World Electric Vehicle Association Journal, Vol. 3, pp. 1-7

2008

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2008). A comparative analysis of accident risks in fossil, hydro and nuclear energy chains, Hum. Ecol. Risk Assess., Vol. 14(5), pp. 947-973

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2008). Nuclear Energy Outlook 2008 (NEA)”, in Comparative Analysis of Severe Accident Risks in the Energy Sector, NEA/OECD, Paris, pp. 437-444

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2008). Severe accident risks in fossil energy chains: a comparative analysis, Energy, Vol. 33(4), pp. 538-553

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2008). Severe accidents in the oil chain with emphasis on oil spills, Strategic Insights, Vol. 7(1), pp. 1-15

2007

Bauer, C., Dones, R., Heck, T. (2007). Le profil environnemental des systèmes de chauffage, Les cahiers de l’énergie, Vol. 65, pp. 12-13

Bauer, C., Schultz, T., Hirschberg, S., Jermann, M., Wokaun, A. (2007). Die 2000-Watt-Gesellschaft: Norm oder Wegweiser?, Energie-Spiegel, Paul Scherrer Institut, Vol. 18

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2007). Assessment of severe accident risks in the Chinese coal chain, Int. Journal of Risk Assessment and Management, Vol. 7(8), pp. 1157-1175

Burgherr, P. (2007). In-depth analysis of accidental oil spills from tankers in the context of global spill trends from all sources, Hazardous Materials, Vol. 140(1-2), pp. 245-256

Felder, R., Dones, R. (2007). Evaluation of ecological impacts of synthetic natural gas from wood used in current heating and car systems, Biomass and Bioenergy, Vol. 31(6), pp. 403-415

Frischknecht, R., Althaus, H.J., Bauer, C., Doka, G., Heck, T., Jungbluth, N., Kellenberger, D., Nemecek, T. (2007). The Environmental Relevance of Capital Goods in Life-Cycle Assessments of Products and Services, International Journal Life Cycle Assessment, Vol. 1(7), pp. 7-17

Heck, T., Hirschberg, S. (2007). Business Focus China: Energy in Schumacher-Voelker E. and Mueller B. (Eds.), Health and Environmental Effects, GIC (German Industry and Commerce), pp. 255-264

2006

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2006). Schwere Unfälle im Energiebereich, ATW – Internationale Zeitschrift für Kernenergie, Vol. 51(4), pp. 242-247

Hirschberg, S., Dones, R., Heck, T., Burgherr, P., Schenler, W., Bauer, C. (2006). Strengths and weakness of current energy chains in a sustainable development perspective, ATW – Internationale Zeitschrift für Kernenergie, Vol. 51(7), pp. 447-457

Hirschberg, S., Wokaun, A., Bauer, C. (2006). Energies renouvelables: un potential mais pas à n’importe quell prix, Les cahiers de l’énergie, Vol. 64, pp. 34-37

2004

Dones, R., Heck, T., Faist Emmenegger, M. and Jungbluth, N. (2004). Life Cycle Inventories for the Nuclear and Natural Gas Energy Systems, and Examples of Uncertainty Analysis., The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, Vol. 10(1), pp. 10-23

Dones, R., Heck, T. and Hirschberg, S. (2004). Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Systems, Comparison and Overview., In: Encyclopaedia of Energy, Vol. 3, pp. 77-95, Academic Press/Elsevier, San Diego, USA

Dones, R., Zhou, X. and Tian, C. (2004). Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Chinese energy chains for Shandong electricity scenarios, International Journal of Global Energy Issues, Vol. 22(2/3/4), pp. 199-224

Frischknecht, R., Jungbluth, N., Althaus, H.J., Doka, G., Dones, R., Heck, T., Hellweg, S., Hischier, R., Nemecek, T., Rebitzer, G. and Spielmann, M. (2004). The ecoinvent Database: Overview and Methodological Framework, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, Vol. 10(1), pp. 3-9

Hirschberg, S., Burgherr, P., Spiekermann, G. and Dones, R. (2004). Severe accidents in the energy sector: comparative perspective., Journal of Hazardous Materials, Vol. 111, pp. 57-65

Hirschberg, S., Heck, T., Gantner, U., Lu, Y., Spadaro, J.V., Trunkenmüller, A. and Zhao, Y. (2004). Health and environmental impacts of China's current and future electricity supply, with associated external costs., International Journal of Global Energy Issues, Vol. 22(2/3/4), pp. 115-179

Jochem, E., Jakob, M., Aebischer, B., Catenazzi, G.A., Madlener, R., Wickart, M., Bahn, O., Gutzwiller, L., Heck, T., Hirschberg, S., Janssen, A., Kypreos, S., Lienin, S., Frischknecht, R. and Schwarz, J. (2004). Energieperspektiven und CO2-Reduktionspotenziale in der Schweiz bis 2010, Hochschule AG an der ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Jungbluth, N., Bauer, C., Dones, R. and Frischknecht, R. (2004). Life Cycle Assessment for Emerging Technologies: Case Studies for Photovoltaic and Wind Power, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, Vol. 10(1), pp. 24-34

2003

Connors, S.R., Schenler, W., Cheng, C., Hansen, C. and Gheorghe, A.V. (2003). Electric Sector Simulation: A Tradeoff Analysis of Shandong Province's Electric Service Options. In: Integrated Assessment of Sustainable Energy Systems in China. The China Energy Technology Program, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht/Boston/London, Vol. 201-274

Dones, R., Zhou, X. and Tian, C. (2003). Life Cycle Assessment, In: Integrated Assessment of Sustainable Energy Systems in China - The China Energy Technology Program. Book Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Series, Vol. 4, pp. 319-444, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht/Boston/London

Hirschberg, S., Burgherr, P., Spiekerman, G., Cazzoli, E., Vitazek, J. and Cheng, L. (2003). Assessment of Severe Accident Risks. In: Integrated Assessment of Sustainable Energy Systems in China - The China Energy Technology Program., Book Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Series., Vol. 4, pp. 587-660, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht/Boston/London

Hirschberg, S., Heck, T, Gantner, U., Lu, Y., Spadaro, J.V., Krewitt, W., Trukenmüller, A. and Zhao, Y. (2003). Environmental Impact and External Cost Assessment. In: Integrated Assessment of Sustainable Energy Systems in China - The China Energy Technology Program., Book Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Series., Vol. 4, pp. 445-586, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht/Boston/London

Schenler, W., Hirschberg, S., Dones, R. and Lee, R. (2003). Comparison and Integration of China Energy Technology Program Tasks. In: Integrated Assessment of Sustainable Energy Systems in China - The China Energy Technology Program., Book Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Series., Vol. 4, pp. 703-728, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht/Boston/London

2002

Schenler, W., Gheorghe, A.V., Connors, S.R., Haldi, P.-A. and Hirschberg, S. (2002). Strategic Electric Sector Methodology Under Sustainability Conditions: A Swiss Case Study on the Costs of CO2 Emissions Reductions., International Journal of Sustainable Development, Vol. 5(1&2), pp. 7-62, doi:10.1504/IJSD.2002.002560

2001

Bahn, O., Kypreos, S. and Hirschberg, S. (2001). Flexible Mechanismen für den Klimaschutz., BWK - Das Energie-Fachmagazin, Vol. 53, pp. 63-65

2000

Hirschberg, S. and Strupczewski, A. (2000). Response to Comments of Russian Specialists on Comparison of Accident Risks in Different Energy Systems, IAEA Bulletin, Vol. 42(4), pp. 31-32

1999

Dones, R., Gantner, U. and Hirschberg, S. (1999). Environmental Inventories for Future Electricity Supply Systems for Switzerland. In: Knowing Infrastructures and Decision Support Systems for Integrated Modelling in Energy Management and Policies., Special Issue of International Journal of Global Energy Issues, Vol. 12(1-6), pp. 271-282

Gheorghe, A.V., von Spakovsky, R.M., Haldi, P.-A., Hirschberg, S. and Connors, S.R. (1999). Strategic Electric Sector Assessment Methodology under Sustainability Conditions (SESAMS). Knowledge Based Support Framework: An Enhanced Methodology. In Knowledge Infrastructures and Decision Support Systems for Integrated Modelling in Energy Management and Policies, Special Issue of International Journal of Global Energy Issues, Vol. 12 (1-6), pp. 15-32

1998

Dones, R., Frischknecht, R. (1998). Life-cycle Assessment of Photovoltaic Systems: Results of Swiss Studies on Energy Chains, Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, Vol. 6, pp. 117-125