Extended Data Table 2 Input parameters for all emissions sources and associated uncertainties
From: Reducing uncertainties in greenhouse gas emissions from chemical production
Input parameters | Data Type | Source | Uncertainty |
|---|---|---|---|
EFf, EFe (FS, IE, DE) | Emission factors (kg CO2e/kg) | 10% | |
Qf, Qe (FS, IE, DE) | Quantity of input (kg/kg product) | IHS49 | 5% |
m, minput (FS, IE, DE, DP) | Masses of output product and input gas for DP (kg) | IHS49 | 5% |
MGHG, Mproduct (DP) | Molecular masses (kg/mol) | Lide et al.55 | 0% |
C (DP) | Process reaction equations (kg GHG/kg) | Levi and Cullen36 | 1% |
Xi - energy (Allocation) | Energy intensities (kJ/kg) | Levi and Cullen36 | 1% |
Xi - economic (Allocation) | Cost values($/kg) | IHS49 | 10% |