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• 2001

  The effect of new solid waste treatment systems of greenhouse gas emissions

  Tuhkanen, S., Pipatti, R., Sipilä, K. & Mäkinen, T., 2001, Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies. CSIRO Publishing

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific
• 2000

  An innovative object-oriented approach to process design

  Bogdanoff, M., Koivisto, R., Nurminen, J. & Pohjola, V., 2000.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Process design

• Biodegradation of lignin in a compost environment: A review

  Tuomela, M., Vikman, M., Hatakka, A. & Itävaara, M., 2000, In: Bioresource Technology. 72, 2, p. 169 - 183 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Lignin
  • Biodegradation
  • lignin
  • compost
  • biodegradation
  747 Citations (Scopus)

• Kalliotilojen louhinnan elinkaarianalyysi

  Ritola, J. & Vaittinen, T., 2000, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 55 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 2040).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

• Kierrätettävyys ja elinkaariajattelu ajoneuvojen ja työkoneiden suunnittelussa

  Tonteri, H. & Vatanen, S., 2000, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 57 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 2011).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • Life Cycle Stages

• LCA-House - a tool for life cycle assessment of buildings

  Vares, S., 2000, International Conference Sustainable Building 2000: Proceedings. Aeneas Technical Publishers, p. 722-724

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

• Life cycle assessment of road construction

  Mroueh, U-M., Eskola, P., Laine-Ylijoki, J., Wellman, K., Mäkelä, E., Juvankoski, M. & Ruotoistenmäki, A., 2000, Helsinki: Finnish National Road Administration Finnra. 60 p. (Tielaitoksen selvityksiä; No. 17/2000).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • road construction
  • life cycle
  • environmental burden
  • life cycle analysis
  • analysis program

• Life cycle assessment of ventilation units

  Häkkinen, T., Nyman, M. & Tattari, K., 2000, International Conference Sustainable Building 2000: Proceedings. Aeneas Technical Publishers, p. 287-292

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

• Maarakentamisen elinkaariarviointi: Ympäristövaikutusten laskentaohjelma

  Laine-Ylijoki, J., Mroueh, U-M., Wellman, K. & Mäkelä, E., 2000, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 58 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 2014).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

• Methodology for integrated pollution prevention

  Pasanen, A., Olin, M. & Lassila, P., 2000, 4th International Conference on Environmental Impacts of the Pulp and Paper industry: Proceedings of the conference. Helsinki, 12 - 15 June 2000. Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, p. 64-68 (Finnish Environment; No. 417).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

  Open Access

  • pollution prevention
  • directive
  • industrial investment
  • methodology
  • pilot project

• Puuenergiaketjujen ympäristönäkökohtien hankekokonaisuus: PUUT11

  Mälkki, H., Harju, T., Turkulainen, T., Wihersaari, M. & Palosuo, T., 2000, Puuenergian teknologiaohjelman vuosikirja 2000. VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, p. 281-292 (VTT Symposium; No. 205).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

  • environmental burden
  • power plant
  • life cycle
  • environmental impact
  • combined heat and power

• Recyclability and life cycle thinking in the design of vehicles and work machines

  Tonteri, H. & Vatanen, S., 2000, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 55 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 2021).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • recyclability
  • automobile
  • life cycle
  • vehicle
  • exhaust emission

• Water management in papermaking at low water consumption level

  Edelmann, K., Kaijaluoto, S., Manninen, J. & Puumalainen, T., 2000. 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Poster › Scientific
• 1999

  Evaluation of a Delphi technique based expert judgement method for LCA valuation DELPHI II

  Virtanen, Y., Torkkeli, S. & Wilson, B., 1999, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 142 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1972).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • valuation
  • evaluation
  • method
  • index
  • transparency

• Evolved gas analysis of some solid fuels by TG-FTIR

  Pitkänen, I., Huttunen, J., Halttunen, H. & Vesterinen, R., 1999, In: Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. 56, 3, p. 1253-1259

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • gas analysis
  • Gas fuel analysis
  • Gases
  • peat
  • gases
  39 Citations (Scopus)

• Life-cycle analysis methodology for road construction in Finland

  Mroueh, U-M. & Laine-Ylijoki, J., 1999.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference article › Scientific

• Life cycle assessment of diffrent wind turbine blade materials

  Holttinen, H., Mälkki, H., Turkulainen, T., Bijsterbosch, H. & Schmidt, R., 1999, Proceedings of the European Wind Energy Conference. London: James & James (Science Publishers) Ltd, p. 559-562

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

• Maarakentamisen elinkaariarviointi

  Eskola, P., Mroueh, U-M., Juvankoski, M. & Ruotoistenmäki, A., 1999, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 127 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1962).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • Valsartan
  • Life Cycle Stages

• Maarakentamisessa käytettävien teollisuuden sivutuotteiden riskin-arviointi

  Wahlström, M., Eskola, P., Laine-Ylijoki, J., Leino-Forsman, H., Mäkelä, E., Olin, M. & Juvankoski, M., 1999, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 134 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1995).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • Risk Assessment

• Methodology development for integrated pollution prevention

  Pasanen, A., Ojaniemi, U., Olin, M. & Liimatainen, M., 1999.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference article › Scientific

  • pollution prevention
  • methodology
  • development project
  • directive
  • pilot project

• Multilevel forecasting improves corporate planning and operations

  Karanta, I., 1999, In: ERCIM News. 38, 36.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  • Corporate Planning
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Sales Forecasting
  • Retail
  • Consumer Markets

• Proactive methods for small process plants to minimise their accidental releases to the environment

  Malmen, Y. & Schabel, J., 1999, Chemical Industry and Environment III. p. 243-250

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

  • environmental accident
  • chemical
  • health and safety
  • environmental management
  • accident

• The build-up of chemical safety expertise in small plants using the SPASE approach

  Malmen, Y. & Schabel, J., 1999, Risk Analysis: Opening the Process: Proceedings of the SRA-E 8th Conference. Hubert, P. & Mays, C. (eds.). Institut de protection et de sûreté nucléaire, p. 1199-1203

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

  • safety
  • chemical
  • documentation
  • accident
  • risk communication

• Vihreän energian kriteerit ja elinkaariarviointi energiatuotteiden ympäristökilpailukyvyn arvioinnissa

  Mälkki, H., Hongisto, M., Turkulainen, T., Kuisma, J. & Loikkanen, T., 1999, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 141 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1974).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • Life Cycle Stages
• 1998

  Assistance with safety and environment in small process plants

  Malmen, Y. & Schabel, J., 1998, From Protection to Promotion: International Symposium on Occupational Health and Safety in Small-scale Enterprises, Helsinki, Finland, 4-6 May 1998. Abstracts.. Helsinki: Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, 37

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference abstract in proceedings › Scientific

  • safety
  • methodology
  • health and safety
  • code of practice
  • accident

• Osajärjestelmän vaikutus prosessijärjestelmän elinjaksotuottoon: LCP-laskentamalli

  Taipale, V., 1998, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 53 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1920).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access
• 1997

  COMADEM '97: 10th international congress and exhibition on condition monitoring and diagnostic engineering management. Vol. 1

  Jantunen, E. (ed.), Holmberg, K. (ed.) & Rao, R. B. K. N. (ed.), 1997, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 553 p. (VTT Symposium; No. 171).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • Condition monitoring
  • Environmental management
  • Monitoring
  • Machinery
  • Pollution

• COMADEM '97: 10th international congress and exhibition on condition monitoring and diagnostic engineering management. Vol. 2

  Jantunen, E. (ed.), Holmberg, K. (ed.) & Rao, R. B. K. N. (ed.), 1997, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 602 p. (VTT Symposium; No. 172).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • Condition monitoring
  • Environmental management
  • Monitoring
  • Machinery
  • Pollution

• Consumer attitudes towards oxygen absorbers in food packages

  Mikkola, V., Lähteenmäki, L., Hurme, E., Heiniö, R-L., Järvi-Kääriäinen, T. & Ahvenainen, R., 1997, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 38 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1858).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • consumer attitudes
  • oxygen
  • pizza
  • consumer surveys
  • rye

• Cost-effectiveness of alternative strategies in mitigating the greenhouse impact of waste management in three communities of different size

  Pipatti, R. & Wihersaari, M., 1997, In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 2, 4, p. 337-358

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • waste management
  • landfill
  • waste treatment
  • cost
  • energy production
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Critical evaluation of adsorption-based sampling of vaporized metal species in flue gases

  Harju, T., Laitinen, T., Pärkkä, M., Revitzer, H. & Yliruokanen, I., 1997, In: Fresenius' Journal of Analytical Chemistry. 357, 7, p. 801-805

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Adsorption
  • Flue gases
  • Metals
  • Gases
  • Sampling
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Life-cycle assessment, comparison of biopolymer and traditional diaper systems

  Hakala, S., Virtanen, Y., Meinander, K. & Tanner, T., 1997, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 92 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1876).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • life cycle
  • product
  • comparison
  • renewable raw material
  • plastic
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Life cycle assessment of peat utilisation in Finland

  Mälkki, H. & Frilander, P., 1997, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 96 p. (VTT Publications; No. 333).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • peat
  • life cycle
  • energy conversion
  • restoration
  • method

• Measurement of gaseous diffusion within Zero ODP cellular plastic insulation

  Fan, Y. & Kokko, E., 1997, In: Journal of Cellular Plastics. 33, 1, p. 72-90

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Foamed plastics
  • Ozone
  • Foams
  • Insulation
  • Blowing agents
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The effect of heat and mass transfer on the cellular plastic insulation and the long-term aging: Dissertation

  Youchen, F., 1997, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 162 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation › Collection of Articles

  • foams
  • insulation
  • mass transfer
  • heat transfer
  • plastics

• Three-dimensional gaseous transfer within cellular plastic insulation and its consequences

  Fan, Y. & Kokko, E., 1997, In: Building Research and Information. 25, 1, p. 25-35

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Foamed plastics
  • Foams
  • Insulation
  • Facings
  • Ozone
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 1996

  Fire retardant wood, polymer and textile materials

  Sarvaranta, L., 1996, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 39 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1730).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • flame retardant
  • textile
  • polymer
  • material
  • consumption

• Kenttäsuuntautunut elinkaaritietojen hankintamenetelmä: Suomen energiantuotannon elinkaaritietokanta - SEEP. Osa I

  Virtanen, Y., Askola, R. & Junttila, V., 1996, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 114 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1782).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

• PCDD/F emissions from co-combustion of RDF with peat, wood waste and coal in FBC boilers

  Huotari, J. & Vesterinen, R., 1996, In: Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Materials. 13, 1, 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Refuse derived fuels
  • Wood wastes
  • Peat
  • refuse derived fuel
  • wood waste
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Three-dimensional thermal aging and dimensional stability of cellular plastic insulation

  Fan, Y. & Kokko, E., 1996, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 39 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1758).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • dimensional stability
  • foams
  • insulation
  • plastics
  • ozone depletion
• 1995

  Gasification of waste preserved wood impregnated with toxic inorganic and/or organic chemicals: Gasification tests with impregnated waste wood at the 5 MW Jalasjärvi gasification plant

  Vesterinen, R., 1995, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 82 p. (VTT Publications; No. 244).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • wood waste
  • gasification
  • flue gas
  • dioxin
  • creosote

• Hazard assessment as a tool for companies for managing accidental releases to the environment: Dissertation

  Pirhonen, P., 1995, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 150 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation › Monograph

  • hazard assessment
  • product life cycle
  • thesis
  • assessment method
  • hazard

• Optics, detectors and ground-based star spectra measurements of the GOMOS Spectro-A Bench Model: Dissertation

  Saari, H., 1995, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 182 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Dissertation › Monograph

  • Optics
  • Stars
  • Spectrometers
  • Detectors
  • Charge coupled devices
• 1994

  SIHTI 2: Energy and environmental technology: Yearbook 1993 of the research programme: Project reports

  Korhonen, M. (ed.) & Saviharju, K. (ed.), 1994, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 264 p. (VTT Symposium; No. 144).

  Research output: Book/Report › Book (editor) › Scientific › peer-review

  • environmental technology
  • energy technology
  • research program
  • project
  • program
• 1993

  Konepajateollisuuden ympäristöhaittojen vähentäminen

  Tonteri, H., Mroueh, U-M., Nykänen, H., Liimatainen, M. & Mäkelä, E., 1993, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 114 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1484).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • environmental impact
  • industry

• Speciation in water and soil: A literature review

  Carlsson, T., 1993, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 70 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1455).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • literature review
  • environmental pollution
  • pollution
  • pollutant
  • chemical
• 1992

  Kehitysarvioita eräiden halogenoitujen hiilivetyjen päästöistä Suomessa

  Pipatti, R., 1992, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 58 p. (VTT Tiedotteita - Meddelanden - Research Notes; No. 1409).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

• Solid waste to energy

  Viinikainen, S., 1992, In: International Power Generation. 1, p. 34-39

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• The effect of oxygen enriched burning in hazardous waste incineration

  Song, X. M., Hase, A., Laukkarinen, A., Salonen, S. & Hakala, E., 1992, In: Chemosphere. 24, 3, p. 249-259

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Hazardous Waste
  • Incineration
  • Waste incineration
  • Refuse incinerators
  • waste incineration
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Work safety in collection and transport of hazardous wastes

  Rahkonen, P., Malmén, Y. & Ettala, M., 1992, In: Waste Management and Research. 10, 3, p. 217-226

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Accidents
  • Waste treatment
  • Unloading
  • Sorting
  • Contractors