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Distributed Routing and Charging Scheduling Optimization for Internet of Electric Vehicles

In this paper, we consider an Internet of Electric Vehicles (IoEV) powered by heterogeneous charging facilities in the transportation network. In particular, we take into account the state-of-the-art vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging and renewable power gener ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2019

Electrification of urban mobility: The case of catenary-free buses

Michel Bierlaire, Riccardo Scarinci

Electric mobility is now a reality, and services based on electric vehicles, such as electric car-sharing and electric buses, are becoming part of urban mobility. These new modes bring new challenges for the design and operations of the systems that requir ...

ELSEVIER SCI LTD2019

An optimization framework for light electric vehicle sharing systems

Michel Bierlaire, Nikola Obrenovic, Selin Ataç

The vehicle sharing systems (VSSs) are becoming more popular due to both financial and environmental effects. On the other hand, they face many challenges, such as inventory management of the vehicles and parking spots, vehicle imbalance, pricing strategie ...

2019

An optimization framework for a light electric vehicle sharing system

Michel Bierlaire, Nikola Obrenovic, Selin Ataç

2019

3D design and optimization of heat exchanger network for solid oxide fuel cell-gas turbine in hybrid electric vehicles

François Maréchal, Shivom Sharma, Federico Tanozzi

The development of electric vehicles is considered as one of the sustainable way in the automotive industry to reduce greenhouse gases emissions and to allow transportation sector to comply with environmental targets required in present and future years. D ...

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD2019

Electrification of urban mobility: the case of catenary-free buses

Michel Bierlaire, Riccardo Scarinci

2018

Cost-Benefit Analysis of Electric Bus Fleet with Various Operation Intervals

Francesco Baldi

Electric buses are particularly suitable for city and suburban routes due to zero local exhaust and noise emissions. The operation schedule interval defines the charging power, bus fleet size and total cost of ownership of a bus. We propose a novel cost-be ...

IEEE2018

Mobility from Renewable Electricity: Infrastructure Comparison for Battery and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles

Hubert Girault, Heron Vrubel, Yorick Ligen

This work presents a detailed breakdown of the energy conversion chains from intermittent electricity to a vehicle, considering battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). The traditional well-to-wheel analysis is adapted to a ...

MDPI2018

Characterisation of a 200 kW/400 kWh Vanadium Redox Flow Battery

Hubert Girault, Véronique Amstutz

The incessant growth in energy demand has resulted in the deployment of renewable energy generators to reduce the impact of fossil fuel dependence. However, these generators often suffer from intermittency and require energy storage when there is over-gene ...

2018

Environomic design for electric vehicles with an integrated solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) unit as a range extender

François Maréchal, Zlatina Kirilova Dimitrova

This article investigates an innovative concept of vehicle propulsion. An electric vehicle with limited battery packs is coupled with an innovative converter – a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell with gas turbines system (SOFC- GT). This energy integrated converter is ...

Elsevier2017

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