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Sustainability of emerging energy and transportation technologies is impacted by the coexistence of minerals in nature by Elshkaki, Ayman

“…Abstract Wind power and electric vehicles can help reduce carbon dioxide emissions and improve air quality. However, these technologies rely on rare metals…”
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Dynamic analysis of the global metals flows and stocks in electricity generation technologies by Elshkaki, Ayman, Graedel, T.E.

“…The demand for energy and consequently the emissions from energy generation have been increasing in recent years at rapid rates, leading to an urgent need for…”
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Energy Transition towards Carbon Neutrality by Elshkaki, Ayman, Shen, Lei

“…Carbon peaking and neutralization in the next 20 to 40 years are significant to limit the temperature increase to well below 2 °C and avoid the negative…”
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Anthropogenic nickel supply, demand, and associated energy and water use by Elshkaki, Ayman, Reck, Barbara K., Graedel, T.E.

“…[Display omitted] •Our scenario results suggest that global nickel demand will increase by 215–350% by 2050.•The scenario with the highest prospective demand…”
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Dysprosium, the balance problem, and wind power technology by Elshkaki, Ayman, Graedel, T.E.

“…•We investigate the impacts of the increasing market share of wind power on the demand and supply of REE.•The analysis is carried out using a dynamic material…”
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An analysis of future platinum resources, emissions and waste streams using a system dynamic model of its intentional and non-intentional flows and stocks by Elshkaki, Ayman

“…Platinum is increasingly used intentionally and non-intentionally in several applications. This has raised the concern about its future resources, emissions…”
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Decoupling Energy, Water, and Food Resources Production from GHG Emissions: A Footprint Perspective Review of Africa from 1990 to 2017 by Muhirwa, Fabien, Shen, Lei, Elshkaki, Ayman, Velempini, Kgosietsile, Hirwa, Hubert, Zhong, Shuai, Mbandi, Aderiana Mutheu

“…Decoupling energy, water, and food (EWF) consumption and production from GHG emissions could be an important strategy for achieving the UN Sustainable…”
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Editorial: Toward carbon neutrality: Spatial planning and sustainable utilization of natural resource by Fu, Jingying, Elshkaki, Ayman, Salvia, Monica, Zhang, Xian, Fan, Jingli

“…The main innovation of this study lies in the comprehensive analysis of the carbon emission sources of relevant enterprises from six aspects, including fuel…”
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Energy-Cement-Carbon Emission Nexus and its Implications for Future Urbanization in China by Shen, Lei, Zhong, Shuai, Elshkaki, Ayman, Zhang, Hongli, Zhao, Jian'an

“…With rapid urbanization and the requirements for new buildings and infrastructure, cement production is expected to increase in China. Meanwhile, China’s…”
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Material-energy-water-carbon nexus in China’s electricity generation system up to 2050 by Elshkaki, Ayman

“…Energy, water, and materials are interconnected in several ways. Increasing demand for resources combined with environmental, availability, accessibility, and…”
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The implications of material and energy efficiencies for the climate change mitigation potential of global energy transition scenarios by Elshkaki, Ayman

“…Limiting global warming well below 2 °C requires substantial increase in the installation of low-carbon electricity generation technologies (EGTs). EGTs…”
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Long-term analysis of critical materials in future vehicles electrification in China and their national and global implications by Elshkaki, Ayman

“…Electric vehicles (EVs) are seen as one of the solutions for the problems facing the transportation sector including pollution problems, climate change,…”
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Materials, energy, water, and emissions nexus impacts on the future contribution of PV solar technologies to global energy scenarios by Elshkaki, Ayman

“…PV technologies are increasingly making significant contribution to global energy generation (GEG), attributed to their high potential of increasing…”
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Energy-material nexus: The impacts of national and international energy scenarios on critical metals use in China up to 2050 and their global implications by Elshkaki, Ayman, Shen, Lei

“…Transition to low carbon energy system requires number of metals that are required in other sectors, have limited availability, produced mainly as byproducts…”
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The Impacts of Material–Energy–Water–Carbon Nexus on the Sustainability of Lighting Technologies by Elshkaki, Ayman

“…Lighting technologies including fluorescent lamps (FL) and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are significant enough to reduce buildings’ energy demand and…”
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An analysis of the supply-side factors of geological exploration in China based on provincial panel data between 1999 and 2017 by Zhang, Zhimin, Elshkaki, Ayman

“…Geological exploration inputs' appropriateness is questionable and becomes one of research hotspots in the supply-side reform of geological exploration…”
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Material-energy Nexus: A systematic literature review by Hu, Xueyue, Wang, Chunying, Elshkaki, Ayman

“…A low-carbon future based on renewable energy systems is required to limit global warming to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels by the end of this century…”
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The spatial effect of industrial transfer on carbon emissions under firm location decision:A carbon neutrality perspective by Song, Chunyu, Zhang, Zhimin, Xu, Weihua, Elshkaki, Ayman

“…Climate change is a global concern. The goal of carbon neutrality and emission peak is a challenge for China and other developing countries. The carbon…”
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Environmental Threat Assessment Framework for Mining Activities in Guinea: An Integrated Approach for Sustainable Development by Kolie, Benjamin, Elshkaki, Ayman, Sunahara, Geoffrey

“…The present study aimed to investigate the environmental consequences of mining activities in boke bauxite mining areas and the Kerouane iron mining project in…”
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Dynamic analysis of future nickel demand, supply, and associated materials, energy, water, and carbon emissions in China by Guohua, Yuan, Elshkaki, Ayman, Xiao, Xi

“…Nickel demand is increasing globally and in China as a result of increasing demand for its traditional applications and the transition in energy and…”
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