University of Maine

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Analyze the life cycle environmental impacts and resource consumptions from trees growth to production of wood chips.

Analyze the life cycle environmental implications and resource consumptions in producing wood-derived ethyl levulinate.

Develop a process-based lifecycle assessment (LCA) of biofuel production from algae

Assess the environmental impacts from gate-to-gate of potato-based bio-PLA which can be used as basis for environmental process and product improvement.

Develop the life cycle inventory of forest based ethanol

LCA of Wood Chips for Biofuels Production

LCA of Potato-derived Polylactide

LCA of Algae-based Biofuel

LCA of Wood-derived Ethyl Levulinate

LCA of Wood-derived Bioethanol

Current/Ongoing LCA Projects

LCA of MSW derived Biochemicals

 

Analyze the efficiency of production routes of organic waste derived chemicals with regard to "carbon capture" and the system-wide environmental impacts as well as technological and economic implications.

 

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