Prabir Sarkar
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar
9 Papers
4 Citations
Prabir Sarkar is an academic researcher from Indian Institute of Technology Ropar. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sustainability & Life-cycle assessment. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 9 publications.
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Papers
Evolution and adoption of sustainable practices in the pharmaceutical industry: An overview with an Indian perspective
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss how the pharmaceutical companies are approaching sustainability while considering environmental aspects along with economic and social welfare of the society, and the benefits of various methodologies to achieve sustainability in pharmaceutical organizations have been discussed.
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Comparison of environmental sustainability of pharmaceutical packaging
TL;DR: In this paper, a comparison of environmental impacts of two different types of packaging of tablets viz., PVC blister and aluminium blister packaging was made using the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology.
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Application of ionic liquids in interrupted minimum quantity lubrication machining of plain medium carbon steel: Effects of ionic liquid properties and cutting conditions
TL;DR: In this paper, the results of a detailed study carried out to evaluate the performance of fluorine containing oil non-miscible ionic liquids and polyethylene glycol in interrupted minimum quantity lubrication machining of a plain medium carbon steel under different cutting parameters.
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Assessing the sustainability of a manufacturing process using life cycle assessment technique—a case of an Indian pharmaceutical company
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identified the environmental impacts of the paracetamol tablet manufacturing in the endpoint and midpoint impact categories and proposed solutions to reduce the environmental impact of the hotspot processes.
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A hybrid multi-criteria decision approach to analyze key factors affecting sustainability in supply chain networks of manufacturing organizations
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used fuzzy-based analytical hierarchy process with fuzzy Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution methods to rank the barriers to the sustainability adoption in companies and the drivers that assist in overcoming these barriers, respectively.
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