Sverker Molander

Extrapolation factors for calculating ecotoxicity effects in LCA

2024

Transformers enable accurate prediction of acute and chronic chemical toxicity in aquatic organisms

2024

Environmental Management Cycles for Chemicals and Climate Change, EMC4: A new conceptual framework contextualizing climate and chemical risk assessment and management

Risk assessment of chemicals and their mixtures are hindered by scarcity and inconsistencies between different environmental exposure limits

2023

Imaging-sonar observations of salmonid interactions with a vertical axis instream turbine

Estimating the release of chemical substances from consumer products, textiles and pharmaceuticals to wastewater

2022

A practice-based framework for defining functional units in comparative life cycle assessments of materials

2021

Linking household and productive use of electricity with mini-grid dimensioning and operation

Human health impacts of natural diamond production

2020

Cumulative impact assessment for ecosystem-based marine spatial planning

2020

Life Cycle Assessment of Electricity Generation from an Array of Subsea Tidal Kite Prototypes

2020

Tackling complexity and problem formulation in rural electrification through conceptual modelling in system dynamics

2020

Reframing human excreta management as part of food and farming systems

Life Cycle Environmental Impacts of Synthetic Diamond Production

WindChoir - A Tool for Supporting Localization of Wind Power by Representing Wind Resources, Their Extraction and Cumulative Environmental Impacts on a Map

WindChoir - ett GIS-verktyg för MKB?

What are the Life Cycle Environmental Impacts of Synthetic Diamond?

2019

Dissipation of tungsten and environmental release of nanoparticles from tire studs: A Swedish case study

2019

Bringing technology into social-ecological systems research-Motivations for a socio-technical-ecological systems approach

2019

On the Relationship between Pro-Environmental Behavior, Experienced Monetary Costs, and Psychological Gains

2019

How uncertainties are handled in LCA – focus on the wastewater and textile sectors

2019

Environmental life cycle assessment of cemented carbide (WC-Co) production

2018

Power Take-Off System for a Subsea Tidal Kite - LCA report

Using DALY for Assessing Human Health Impacts of Conflict Minerals

2018

Marine Renewables Respecting the Environment

Societal flows of cemented tungsten carbide – the case of tire studs

2018

Environmental Assessment of Emerging Technologies: Recommendations for Prospective LCA

2018

Live and Let Die? Life Cycle Human Health Impacts from the Use of Tire Studs

2018

Proxy Measures for Simplified Environmental Assessment of Manufactured Nanomaterials

Introducing ocean energy industries to a busy marine environment

Managing chemical risk information. the case of Swedish retailers and Chinese suppliers in textile supply chains

Ecology and sociotechnical systems research – motivations for theoretical and methodological integration across fields

2017

Estimating human toxicity potential of land application of sewage sludge: the effect of modelling choices

2017

A tool for simulating collision probabilities of animals with marine renewable energy devices

2017

Do Tire Studs in Cars Save or Take Lives? A Life Cycle Assessment on Human Health Impacts

2017

Updated indicators of Swedish national human toxicity and ecotoxicity footprints using USEtox 2.01

2017

Prospective Life Cycle Assessment of Epitaxial Graphene Production at Different Manufacturing Scales and Maturity

Perceived resource scarcity and environmental behaviors - how do they relate?

Using system dynamics for long term bottom-up electric load modeling in rural electrification

2016

Including pathogen risk in life cycle assessment: the effect of modelling choices in the context of sewage sludge management

Expanding the concept of sustainable seafood using Life Cycle Assessment

Quantifying emissions and environmental risks of cemented carbide (WC) nanoparticles from tire studs

Core−Shell Nanoplasmonic Sensing for Characterization of Biocorona Formation and Nanoparticle Surface Interactions

The zinc paradox – a problem for USEtox-based indicators of national chemical footprints?

2016

Energy and resource use assessment of graphene as a substitute for indium tin oxide in transparent electrodes

Lessons from early assessments of production processes for the nanomaterial graphene

2016

Review of Screening Risk Assessment Methods for Nanomaterials

2016

Towards circular flows of tungsten - Characterizing dissipation

Risk scoring and ranking of nanomaterials – a way forward?

Very Small Flows? Review of the Societal Metabolism of Nanomaterials

Jordbrukets ekosystemtjänster. Från koncept till gårdsbaserade indikatorer

2015

Assessing Transport Infrastructure Sustainability - Literature Review of Practices in Sustainability Assessment of Transport Infrastructures with the Identification of Issues and Knowledge Gaps

Assessment of Load Profiles in Minigrids: A Case in Tanzania

2015

Review of Environmental Assessment Case Studies Blending Elements of Risk Assessment and Life Cycle Assessment

Exploring the planetary boundary for chemical pollution

Assessing impacts of tungsten carbide: A substance and particle flow analysis

Dis-Ag-reement: the construction and negotiation of risk in the Swedish controversy over antibacterial silver

Methods in environmental assessment of renewables

2015

A Probabilistic Model for Hydrokinetic Turbine Collision Risks: Exploring Impacts on Fish

Rural Electrification Through Minigrids in Developing Countries: Initial Generation Capacity Effect on Cost-Recovery

2015

Technology and social-ecological change: Scale mismatch, synergy and conflict in poor rural communities

Bannlys alla politiska beslut som ger mer klimatutsläpp

2014

Miljöbedömning av förnybar elproduktion

Is graphene a ”wonder material” also from an environmental life cycle perspective?

Environmental Risk Assessment of Pharmaceuticals - Effects on Fish in a Swedish River

Towards a common conceptual framework for chemical footprint bridging Risk Assessment and Life Cycle Assessment: Short review and way forward

2014

Changing rural economies in Tanzania following small-scale electrification. Opportunities and challenges coming with hydropower development in farmer communities: The Mawengi hydropower scheme. Report from Stakeholder Workshop held in Dar es Salaam, 6 May 2014

2014

Assessing environmental impacts of renewable power

Assessing the Environmental Risks of Silver from Clothes in an Urban Area

Assessing ecological risks of offshore wind power on Kattegat cod

2014

Prospective Life Cycle Assessment of Graphene Production by Ultrasonication and Chemical Reduction

Exposure assessments of nanoparticles in aquatic environments – considerations, review and recommendations

2013

On-Site Sewage Systems from Good to Bad to...? Swedish Experiences with Institutional Change and Technological Dependencies 1900 to 2010

Who needs to know what about energy use? The palm oil biofuel case

2013

How to make policy-relevant life cycle assessments of future products? Lessons learned from nanomaterials

Review of Potential Environmental and Health Risks of the Nanomaterial Graphene

Is there a "crystal ball"? Assessing environmental life cycle impacts of new nanomaterials

Do biofuels require more water than do fossil fuels? Life cycle-based assessment of jatropha oil production in rural Mozambique

Facing complexity through informed simplifications: a research agenda for aquatic exposure assessment of nanoparticles

2013

Hydrokinetic Turbine Effects on Fish Swimming Behaviour

Flows of Chemical Risk Information in the Consumer Paint Product Chain

Influence of interventions and internal motivation on Swedish homeowners’ change of on-site sewage systems

Handling chemical risk information in international textile supply chains

Renewable ocean energy in the Western Indian Ocean

Stereo-Video Methodology for Quantitative Analysis of Fish-Turbine Interactions

Emissions of additives from plastics in the societal material stock – a case study for Sweden

Towards transparent and relevant use of energy use indicators in LCA studies of biofuels

Planetary boundaries for chemical pollution

Calculating the Swedish economy‐wide emissions of additives from plastic materials

Varför brister politikerna när det gäller miljömålen?

Energy use indicators in energy and life cycle assessments of biofuels: review and recommendations

How much energy is used when producing biofuels?

Simplified site-screening method for micro tidal current turbines applied in Mozambique

2012

Screening Environmental Risk Assessment of Grease and Oil Emissions from Off-Shore Wind Power Plants

Particle flow analysis. Exploring Potential Use Phase Emissions of Titanium Dioxide nanoparticles from Sunscreen, Paint and Cement

How do we know the energy use when producing biomaterials or biofuels?

Ödesdigert slöseri med silver

Comparative analysis using EIA for developed and developing coutnries case studies of hydroelectric power plants in Pakistan, Norway and Sweden

The construction and handling of chemical risk information in a paint supply chain

Emissions of chemicals from the economy-wide stock of plastic material - a first model iteration for Sweden

2011

A concept model for the linking of scientific research to the design and creation of sustainable socio-technical-ecological systems

Substance Flow Analysis of Novel Compounds: The Case of Graphene

2011

Challenges in Exposure Modeling of Nanoparticles in Aquatic Environments

Krävs långsiktiga satsningar

Impacts of a Silver-Coated Future - Particle Flow Analysis of Silver Nanoparticles

Factors influencing house-owners to adopt environmentally improved on-site sewage systems

Including Carbon Emissions from Deforestation in the Carbon Footprint of Brazilian Beef

Att värna viktig metall är inte alarmism

Conceptualizing emissions of chemicals from products - foundations of a modelling approach

2011

Faktorer som påverkar hushåll att minska enskilda avlopps miljöbelastning

The Environmental Risks of Silver in Clothes

2011

Emission of chemicals from consumer goods - From product flow data to organic substance emissions to the environment – the case of PVC flooring

Linking regional and local risk assessment

LCA/LCIA and “nano”- a brief intro for the NanoFATE project

National inventory of emissions of additives from plastic materials

System boundaries and delimitations for dimensioning study

2010

Modelling chemical emissions from products - a Swedish case study of polymers and related chemicals

Förnybara energikällors inverkan på de svenska miljömålen

Electrification based on small electricity grids in Africa - ocean energy in combination with land-based energy sources

Tracing nanomaterial hotspots in a changing world

Chemitecs Concept Model

Att dimensionera problemet med kemikalier i varor - dimensioner och indikatorer, Chemitecs Report P1-D1

Towards a screening procedure for identification of representative case-studies describing the economy-wide emissions of chemical substances from articles during their life-cycle

Chemical information in textile supply chains - the case of Swedish producers and importers

Literature study - models

Fate modeling of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in the water compartment by colloid chemistry

Lyft blicken från slammet!

Korna och klimatet - frågeställningar kring möjligheter och styrmedel för en växthusgaseffektiv nordisk mjölk- och nötköttsproduktion

Ocean energy in combination with land-based renewable energy sources: appropriate technology for smaller electricity grids in Africa?

REACH missar nano!

The differences between EIA systems ‘in paper’ and ‘in practice’ in developed and developing countries for hydroelectric power plants

Ocean energy in combination with land-based renewable energy sources: appropriate technology for smaller electricity grids in Africa?

The fate of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in the water compartment

A background on social context and renewable energy sources in Mozambique and Tanzania - An initial report from the STEEP-RES project

MODELLING ENVIRONMENTAL FATE OF TiO2 NANOPARTICLES IN WATER – IMPLICATIONS FOR EMPIRICAL VALIDATION STUDIES

Using a weight of evidence method to connect anthropogenic stressors with environmental effects in the Baltic Sea

Greenhouse gas emissions due to deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon attributable to beef production

Attitudes to risk information among Swedish textile importers

Environmental Impact of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles – Applying Life Cycle Thinking and Risk Assessment for Swedish Conditions

Nanoteknik i våra hem

Kärnkraften är livsfarlig

2008

Socio-technical-ecological evaluations of the potential to implement renewable energy sources in coastal areas of tropical developing countries – an East African case study

2007

Ger koppling av kunskapsinlärning och färdighetsövning ökad djupinlärning? Utveckling av kursmoment i ”Miljö- och resursanalys för hållbar utveckling V2”

Verification of a benthic boxcosm system with potential for extrapolating experimental results to the field

The Challenge of Sustainable Development to Life-cycle Science - Contributions to a Research Agenda. Sustainable Neighbourhood - from Lisbon to Leipzig through Research (L2L)

2006

Water issues and indicator inventory - A study on indicators for use in political science research on institutions and environment

Production and regional trade flows of natural gas, platinum, roundwood, and soybeans

2005

Sustainable development indicators for wastewater systems - researchers and indicator users in a co-operative case study

2005

Normative ethics and methodology for life cycle assessment

Bringing Science and Pragmatism together in a Tiered Approach for Modelling Toxicological Impacts in LCA

AVALIAÇÃO DE RISCO ECOLÓGICO EM ESCALA REGIONAL E LOCAL: UMA NOVA ABORDAGEM

A Procedure for Ecological Tiered Assessment of Risks (PETAR)

Establishing conservation priorities in a rain forest reserve in Brazil: An application of the regional risk assessment method

Stream fish communities and their associations to habitat variables in a rain forest reserve in southeastern Brazil.

Handling data in OMNIITOX - data quality foundation, availability of substance property data & data acquisition

2004

OMNIITOX - operational life-cycle impact assessment models and information tools for practitioners

Bringing science and pragmatism together a tiered approach for modelling toxicological impacts in LCA

Environmental costs in Life Cycle Assessment for eco-efficiency assessment of substitution of chemicals. ECO-EFFICIENCY FOR SUSTAINABILITY Quantified methods for decision making

Establishing causality between exposure to metals and effects on fish

Ecotoxicity Effect Indicator for use in the OMNIITOX Base Model

A simple base model for the characterisation of toxic releases: Feasibility study and recommendations

Pesticide residues in rivers of a Brazilian Rain Forest Reserve: Assessing the potential concern for effects on aquatic life and human health.

Data availability for the OMNIITOX Simple/simplified Base Model

Estimation of additional testing costs for REACH registration of substances used by the textile industry

2002

Assessing Ecological Risks of Abandoned Lead Mines to Aquatic Fauna

Methods and typology report Part A: Inventory and classification of LCA characterization methods for assessing toxic releases

Refined Problem Definition

Regional Risk Assessment in a Brazilian Rain Forest Reserve

Refined Problem Definition Report from the Pulp and Paper Case Study Work Package 3, deliverable 4 of the OMNIITOX project

OMNIITOX a brief presentation of an EC RTD project within the 5:th Framework Program

Refined Problem Definition for the OMNIITOX project

The Effect of TBT on the Structure of a Marine Sediment Community - a Boxcosm Study

Establishing causality between exposure to metals and effects on fish in a rain forest reserve

A weight-of-evidence approach for assessing effects of metals exposure to fish fauna in a Brazilian rain forest reserve

Regional risk assessment for epigean and subterranean aquatic fauna in a Brazilian rain forest reserve

Marginal or average data - Ethical implications

2001

Seasonal and Spatial Variability of Nutrients in Tropical Streams Due to Anthropogenic Activities A case study in a Brazilian rain forest reserve

Ecological Risk Assessment in a Brazilian Rain Forest Reserve - Challenges and Perspective

Benthic foraminiferal tolerance to tri-n-butyltin (TBT)

Utvärdering av CEMUS pedagogiska verksamhet

Using different levels of biological organisation as indication of effects on fish fauna caused by pesticides exposure in a rain forest reserve, Brazil

LCA based indicators for sustainable development of urban water systems

Life Cycle Assessment of Wastewater Systems - Influence of System Boundaries and Scale on Calculated Environmental Loads

1999

Det specifika med miljösystemanalysen

Ecological Risk Assessment of Human Impacts on an Aquatic Ecosystem in the Brazilian Rain Forest

Ecological Risk Assessment in Parque Estadual Turístico do Alto Ribeira. Results from field trips and status report – August 1999

Long-term effects of tri-n-butyltin on the function of a marine sediment system

Initial toxicological characterisation of flame retardants in electronics materials, commissioned report to Swedish Institute for Production Engineering Research (IVF), Chalmers Industriteknik, CIT, January 1999

A set of indicators for the assessment of temporal variations in the sustainability of sanitary systems

A set of indicators for the assessment of temporal variations in the sustainability of sanitary systems

Ecological Risk Assessment of Human Impacts on ecosystems in Parque Estadual Turístico do Alto Ribeira (PETAR), State of São Paulo, Brazil. August 1998

An Approach for Handling Geographical Information in Life Cycle Assessment Using a Relational Database

Butyltins in marine sediments from the Swedish west coast

Ecological Risk Assessment of Human Impacts on Aquatic Ecosystems of PETAR, Brazil

Ecotoxicological effects on biogeochemical processes in marine sediments: 2. The effects of tri-n-butyl tin (TBT) on nutrient fluxes and mineralisation rates

Initial environmental risk assessment of selected shampoo constituents using the European Union system for the evaluation of sub¬stances (EUSES). Report to the Kemisk-tekniska leverantörsförbundet (KTF)

Life cycle assessment of wastewater systems - case studies of conventional treatment, urine sorting and liquid composting in three Swedish municipalities

Indicators for the development of sustainable water and wastewater systems

A relational database for use with risk analysis and GIS-applications

Sustainable Urban Development (SUD), A Research Programme Proposal to the Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research MISTRA, School of Environmental Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology and Göteborg University

Sektorsstrategi för miljö/ekologi - synpunkter och förslag till fördjupade studier. Rapport till Regionplane- och trafikkontoret i Stockholms län

Ecotoxicological effects on biogeochemical processes in marine sediment

Age and Time of Colonisation of Blue Mussels (Mytilus edulis L.) Found on Fractures of Piles from Quay no 611, Skandia Harbour, The Port of Göteborg, in November 1992

Observations of the carbon system together with CTD data from cruise with R/V Håkon Mosby in the Norwegian, Greenland and Island Seas during late summer 1991

Miljö och miljöproblem - definitioner och allmänna begrepp. Kompendium i Miljösystemanalys

Miljöfarlighetsbedömning av kemiska ämnen. Kompendium i Miljösystemanalys

Miljövetenskaplig introduktionskurs 20p VT 1994 - bakgrund, genomförande, utfall." Report to the Board of the Environmental Sciences Division of the University of Göteborg and Chalmers University of Technology, November 1994, 20 pp + appendices (in Swedish)

A simple procedure for ecotoxicological characterization in life-cycle assessments (LCA) of products - a proposal

Analysis of fouling-organisms on fractures for dating damages on quay no 611, Skandia harbour, The Port of Göteborg. Report to THK Lindahl & Collin, Göteborg, Sweden, March 1993

Discussion of methods for the ecotoxicological classification in life-cycle analysis (LCA)

A simple procedure for the ecotoxicological impact assessment in life-cycle assessments (LCA) of products. Report to IVL, Swedish Environmental Research Institute

Ekotoxikologisk utvärdering av diuron för användning i antifouling-produkter. Report to the National Chemicals Inspectorate, May 1992, 55 pp. (In Swedish with English summary)

Education in environmental science at the University of Göteborg (GU) and Chalmers University of technology (CTH) in Sweden

Detection of Pollution-Induced Community Tolerance (PICT) in marine periphyton communities established under diuron exposure

Combined effects of tri-n-butyl tin (TBT) and diuron in marine periphyton detected as pollution-induced community tolerance (PICT)

Ekotoxikolgisk utvärdering av cycloxydim, verksam beståndsdel i herbiciden Focus. Report to the National Chemicals Inspectorate, September 1991, 43 pp. (In Swedish with English summary)

Undersökning av algtoxiciteten hos avloppsvatten från Stenungsundsområdet - STORK. Rapport till Statens Naturvårdsverk, STORK-projektet. (In Swedish.)

Toxicity assessment by Pollution-Induced Community Tolerance (PICT), and identification of metabolites in periphyton communities after exposure to 4,5,6-trichloroguaiacol.

Pollution-induced Community Tolerance (PICT) in periphyton established under diuron (DCMU) stress

Pollution-induced community tolerance (PICT) - a new ecotoxicological tool. In: Cairns J Jr. & Pratt JR (eds) Functional testing of Aquatic Biota for Estimating Hazards of Chemicals, ASTM STP 988

Effects of 4,5,6-trichloroguaiacol on periphyton communities from brackish water mesocosms

High concentrations of 4,5,6-Trichloroguaiacol cause increased tolerance of periphyton photosynthesis

Avloppsvatten från Berol Kemi AB, Stenungsund - en studie av perifytonsamhällen från Askeröfjorden och Stigfjorden. Rapport till MUST (Miljöutredningen för Stenungsund), Statens Naturvårdsverk, Rapport SNV PM 3118. (In Swedish with English summary)

Inverkan av tio industriella avloppsvatten på tillväxt av tretton limniska mikroalger. Report to the KIU-project, Statens Naturvårdsverk. (In Swedish).

Toxicitet hos åtta industriavloppsvatten från Stenungsundsområdet för 18 marina alger. In Granmo Å, (ed.) Översiktsplan samt biologiska tester av industriavloppsvatten från Stenungsund, Statens Naturvårdsverk, Rapport SNV PM 1845. (In Swedish with English summary)