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Anticipatory life-cycle assessment for responsible research and innovation

Ben A. WenderSchool of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA;Center for Nanotechnology in Society, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Rider W. FoleyCenter for Nanotechnology in Society, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
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Troy A. HottleSchool of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
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Jathan SadowskiConsortium for Science Policy & Outcomes, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
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Valentina Prado-LopezSchool of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
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Daniel A. EisenbergSchool of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
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Lise LaurinEarthshift LLC, 31 Leach Road, Kittery, ME03904, USA
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Thomas P. SeagerSchool of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
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Pages 200-207 | Received 14 Feb 2014, Accepted 28 Apr 2014, Published online: 02 Jun 2014

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