Publications de Jérôme Payet

New resource assessment characterization factors for rare earth elements: applied in NdFeB permanent magnet case study

Purpose Rare earth elements (REEs) are among the most critical raw materials with a high supply risk. Despite their criticality, REEs are not covered by any resource Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) Methods. The main purpose of the current study is to t ...

2019

Assessing the life cycle costs and environmental performance of lightweight materials in automobile applications

Véronique Michaud, Christian Ludwig, Jérôme Payet, Robert Andrew Witik

Life cycle assessment (LCA) and manufacturing focused life cycle costing are used to evaluate the potential advantages of composites in automotive applications. The life cycle costs and environmental performance of several suitable lightweight polymer comp ...

2011

USEtox-the UNEP-SETAC toxicity model: recommended characterisation factors for human toxicity and freshwater ecotoxicity in life cycle impact assessment

Jérôme Payet

Background, aim and scope In 2005, a comprehensive comparison of life cycle impact assessment toxicity characterisation models was initiated by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)-Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Life Cy ...

2008

Assessing Toxic Impacts on Aquatic Ecosystems in LCA

Jérôme Payet

Springer, Ecomed2005

Assessing toxic impacts on aquatic ecosystems in life cycle assessment (LCA)

Jérôme Payet

In the last decade, several Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methods for assessing impact of products on living resources have been developed. Beyond the quantified assessments of impacts on living systems, it also checked the feasibility of the impact assessme ...

EPFL2004