Thomas Schaubroeck

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Thomas Schaubroeck is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Strategy and Management and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Schaubroeck has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Environmental Engineering, 17 papers in Strategy and Management and 13 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Thomas Schaubroeck's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (32 papers), Sustainable Supply Chain Management (17 papers) and Sustainability and Ecological Systems Analysis (10 papers). Thomas Schaubroeck is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (32 papers), Sustainable Supply Chain Management (17 papers) and Sustainability and Ecological Systems Analysis (10 papers). Thomas Schaubroeck collaborates with scholars based in Luxembourg, Belgium and Italy. Thomas Schaubroeck's co-authors include Jo Dewulf, Enrico Benetto, Steven De Meester, Siegfried E. Vlaeminck, Haydée De Clippeleir, Benedetto Rugani, Jo Dewulf, Thomas Gibon, Marta Carballa and Willy Verstraete and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Schaubroeck

57 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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Intranational synergies and trade-offs reveal common and differentiated priorities of sustainable development goals in China

2024 51 citations Chaoyang Wu, Fang Chen et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Mikołaj Owsianiak Denmark

Morten Ryberg Denmark

Pieter M. F. Elshout Netherlands

Gea Stam Netherlands

José Navarro-Pedreño Spain

Michiel C. Zijp Netherlands

Till M. Bachmann Germany

Marisa Vieira Netherlands

Cécile Bulle Canada

Harish Kumar Jeswani United Kingdom

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Schaubroeck

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Chen, Fang, Jing Liu, Brett A. Bryan, et al.. (2025). Country-specific progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals: Past, present, and prospects. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(52). e2524299122–e2524299122.

Schaubroeck, Thomas, et al.. (2025). On the validity of corporate green bonds’ environmental claims: is the environmental reporting of corporate green bonds reliable?. Environmental Research Letters. 20(6). 64007–64007.

Wu, Chaoyang, Fang Chen, Jianguo Liu, et al.. (2024). Intranational synergies and trade-offs reveal common and differentiated priorities of sustainable development goals in China. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2251–2251. 51 indexed citations breakdown →

Yao, Yuan, Thomas Schaubroeck, Haibo Feng, Oludunsin Arodudu, & Thomas P. Gloria. (2024). Life cycle sustainability assessment for sustainable development goals. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 28(6). 1347–1354.

Schaubroeck, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Investment funds are responsible for substantial environmental and social impacts. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 4 indexed citations

Schaubroeck, Thomas. (2023). Relevance of attributional and consequential life cycle assessment for society and decision support. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 17 indexed citations

Baustert, Paul, Elorri Igos, Thomas Schaubroeck, et al.. (2022). Integration of future water scarcity and electricity supply into prospective LCA: Application to the assessment of water desalination for the steel industry. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 26(4). 1182–1194. 14 indexed citations

Schaubroeck, Thomas. (2022). Sustainability assessment of product systems in dire straits due to ISO 14040–14044 standards: Five key issues and solutions. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 26(5). 1600–1604. 21 indexed citations

Schaubroeck, Thomas. (2018). Towards a general sustainability assessment of human/industrial and nature-based solutions. Sustainability Science. 13(4). 1185–1191. 23 indexed citations

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Schaubroeck, Thomas & Benedetto Rugani. (2017). A Revision of What Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment Should Entail: Towards Modeling the Net Impact on Human Well‐Being. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 21(6). 1464–1477. 84 indexed citations

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Dewulf, Jo, Wouter De Soete, Thomas Schaubroeck, et al.. (2017). Toward a Framework for Resource Efficiency Evaluation in Industry: Recommendations for Research and Innovation Projects. Resources. 6(1). 5–5. 14 indexed citations

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Schaubroeck, Thomas, Gaby Deckmyn, Olivier Giot, et al.. (2016). Environmental impact assessment and monetary ecosystem service valuation of an ecosystem under different future environmental change and management scenarios; a case study of a Scots pine forest. Journal of Environmental Management. 173. 79–94. 35 indexed citations

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Taelman, Sue Ellen, Thomas Schaubroeck, Steven De Meester, Lieselot Boone, & Jo Dewulf. (2016). Accounting for land use in life cycle assessment: The value of NPP as a proxy indicator to assess land use impacts on ecosystems. The Science of The Total Environment. 550. 143–156. 93 indexed citations

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Nhu, Trang T., Thomas Schaubroeck, Patrik J. G. Henriksson, et al.. (2016). Environmental impact of non-certified versus certified (ASC) intensive Pangasius aquaculture in Vietnam, a comparison based on a statistically supported LCA. Environmental Pollution. 219. 156–165. 46 indexed citations

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Soete, Wouter De, et al.. (2015). Resource use profile and nutritional value assessment of a typical Belgian meal, catered or home cooked, with pork or Quorn™ as protein source. Journal of Cleaner Production. 112. 196–204. 26 indexed citations

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Schaubroeck, Thomas, Haydée De Clippeleir, Norbert Weissenbacher, et al.. (2015). Environmental sustainability of an energy self-sufficient sewage treatment plant: Improvements through DEMON and co-digestion. Water Research. 74. 166–179. 131 indexed citations

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Taelman, Sue Ellen, Steven De Meester, Thomas Schaubroeck, et al.. (2014). Accounting for the occupation of the marine environment as a natural resource in life cycle assessment: An exergy based approach. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 91. 1–10. 46 indexed citations

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Huysman, Sofie, Thomas Schaubroeck, & Jo Dewulf. (2014). Quantification of Spatially Differentiated Resource Footprints for Products and Services through a Macro-Economic and Thermodynamic Approach. Environmental Science & Technology. 48(16). 9709–9716. 17 indexed citations

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Schaubroeck, Thomas, Samik Bagchi, Haydée De Clippeleir, et al.. (2012). Successful hydraulic strategies to start up OLAND sequencing batch reactors at lab scale. Microbial Biotechnology. 5(3). 403–414. 19 indexed citations

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Vlaeminck, Siegfried E., Akihiko Terada, Barth F. Smets, et al.. (2009). Aggregate Size and Architecture Determine Microbial Activity Balance for One-Stage Partial Nitritation and Anammox. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76(3). 900–909. 314 indexed citations

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