Analysis of life cycle datasets for the material gold

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Analysis of life cycle datasets for the material gold. / Fritz, Benjamin; Schmidt, Mario.
Progress in Life Cycle Assessment 2019 . Hrsg. / Stefan Albrecht; Matthias Fischer; Philip Leistner; Liselotte Schebek. Cham: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland, 2021. S. 99-112 (Sustainable Production, Life Cycle Engineering and Management).

Publikation: Beiträge in SammelwerkenAufsätze in SammelwerkenForschungbegutachtet

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Fritz, B & Schmidt, M 2021, Analysis of life cycle datasets for the material gold. in S Albrecht, M Fischer, P Leistner & L Schebek (Hrsg.), Progress in Life Cycle Assessment 2019 . Sustainable Production, Life Cycle Engineering and Management, Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland, Cham, S. 99-112. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50519-6_8

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Fritz, B., & Schmidt, M. (2021). Analysis of life cycle datasets for the material gold. In S. Albrecht, M. Fischer, P. Leistner, & L. Schebek (Hrsg.), Progress in Life Cycle Assessment 2019 (S. 99-112). (Sustainable Production, Life Cycle Engineering and Management). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50519-6_8

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Fritz B, Schmidt M. Analysis of life cycle datasets for the material gold. in Albrecht S, Fischer M, Leistner P, Schebek L, Hrsg., Progress in Life Cycle Assessment 2019 . Cham: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland. 2021. S. 99-112. (Sustainable Production, Life Cycle Engineering and Management). doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-50519-6_8

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