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T1 Smart Industrial Metabolism: a literature review and future directions
A1 Martín, A.M.
A1 Marcos Bárcena, Mariano
A1 Aguayo, F.
A1 Lama, J.R.
A2 Ingeniería Mecánica y Diseño Industrial
K1 Smart Industrial Metabolism
K1 Sustainable manufacture
K1 Industry 4.0
K1 Metabolism for sustainable manufacturing
AB Corporate and academic interest in the concept of industrial metabolism has risen considerably in recent years. This can be observed in the number of papers published. In order to go deep into current and future trends in this field, the paper objective is multiple. Firstly, the purpose of this paper is to carry out a literature review on industrial metabolism. Secondly, this paper offers a summary of the research in this field, performing a descriptive analysis based on identifying temporal distribution of publications, journals in which papers are published and classifying different applications of industrial metabolism concept. Thus, this paper seeks to provide a review of the main approaches to industrial metabolism. Finally, an overview of immense opportunities for the implementation of industrial metabolism based on Industry 4.0 is presented.
PB Elsevier
SN 2351-9789
YR 2017
FD 2017
LK http://hdl.handle.net/10498/36576
UL http://hdl.handle.net/10498/36576
LA eng
DS Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Cádiz
RD 10-nov-2026