Research Article

A Hybrid Approach to Solve a Model of Closed-Loop Supply Chain

Table 1

Coding of literature review.

Type of networkModeling
 Forward logisticF Continuous
 Reverse logisticR  Continuous approximationCA
 Closed loopC Discrete
Layers of network  Mixed integer linear programmingMILP
 Forward logistic stage  Mixed integer nonlinear programmingMINLP
  Supplier centersSC  Stochastic mixed integer programmingSMIP
  Manufacturing centersMC  Fuzzy mixed integer programmingFMIP
  Distribution centersDC  Probabilistic mixed integer linear programmingPMILP
 Reverse logistic stage Combined continuous and discrete
  Redistribution centersRDC  Combined continuous and mixed integer programmingCMIP
  Recycling centersRyCObjective of model
  Collection/inspection centersCIC CostCo
  Disposal centersDsC ProfitPr
  Recovery centersRoC QualityQu
  Disassembly centerDaC Environmental impactEI
  Processing centerPrC Social impactSI
  Returning centerRC FlexibilityFle
  Remanufacturing centersRMC Service levelSL
Feature of model TardinessTd
 Product Defect rateDR
  Single productSP Importance of external suppliersIES
  MultiproductMP Capacity utilizationCU
 PeriodSolution methodology
  MultiperiodMPr Exact (small sizes)Ex
  Single periodSPr Lagrangian relaxation-basedLR
 Demand MetaheuristicMH
  DeterministicD Interactive fuzzy solution approachIF
  StochasticS-constraint methodEC
  FuzzyFu Other heuristicsH
  RandomRa
 Facility capacity
  CapacitatedCa
  UncapacitatedUCa