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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,340 Views
19 Pages

Collaborative Planning of Community Charging Facilities and Distribution Networks

  • Xiao-Hong Diao,
  • Jing Zhang,
  • Rui-Yu Wang,
  • Jiang-Wei Jia,
  • Zhi-Liang Chang,
  • Bin Li and
  • Xuan Zhao

The construction of community charging facilities and supporting distribution networks based on the predicted results of electric vehicle (EV) charging power in saturation year has resulted in a large initial idleness of the distribution network and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,056 Views
16 Pages

Joint Optimal Design of Electric Bus Service and Charging Facilities

  • Yuan Liu,
  • Yamin Ding,
  • Pei Jiang,
  • Xugang Jin,
  • Xinlin Wu and
  • Zhanji Zheng

18 July 2024

With the development of new energy technologies, fuel buses with internal combustion engines are gradually being replaced by electric buses. In order to save on system costs, an optimization model is proposed to jointly design the bus service and cha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,604 Views
21 Pages

31 October 2024

This study investigates the evolutionary game dynamics among electric vehicle distribution entities in the context of shared charging facilities, addressing the critical issue of inadequate charging resources. To understand the behavior of different...

  • Article
  • Open Access
354 Views
29 Pages

With the global trend towards “carbon neutrality,” the use of electric vehicles is becoming increasingly widespread, leading to new impacts on urban spaces. In the process of allocating resources for urban charging stations, there are wid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,915 Views
17 Pages

Electric Vehicle Charging Facility Configuration Method for Office Buildings

  • Yan Zhu,
  • Yan Ding,
  • Shen Wei,
  • Hafiz Muhammad Yahya Zafar and
  • Rui Yan

With the advent of advanced battery technology, EVs are gradually gaining momentum. An appropriate decision-making method for the number of charging piles is in need to meet charging needs, and concurrently, to avoid the waste of infrastructure inves...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
5,827 Views
26 Pages

11 August 2018

Increasing attention is being paid to the technology of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) because of their environmental friendliness. However, their short range, extended recharging times, and insufficient charging facilities hinder the improvement i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,751 Views
16 Pages

On the Selection of Charging Facility Locations for EV-Based Ride-Hailing Services: A Computational Case Study

  • Eleftherios Anastasiadis,
  • Panagiotis Angeloudis,
  • Daniel Ainalis,
  • Qiming Ye,
  • Pei-Yuan Hsu,
  • Renos Karamanis,
  • Jose Escribano Macias and
  • Marc Stettler

26 December 2020

The uptake of Electric Vehicles (EVs) is rapidly changing the landscape of urban mobility services. Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) have been following this trend by increasing the number of EVs in their fleets. Recently, major TNCs have expl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,893 Views
22 Pages

18 November 2017

Since the China State Grid opened the market for infrastructure construction of electric charging stations and allowed Tesla, Potevio, BAIC BJEV and other enterprises to provide their own charging stations and other infrastructure construction, the d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,737 Views
15 Pages

A Game-Theoretic Approach to Solve Competition between Multi-Type Electric Vehicle Charging and Parking Facilities

  • Meihui Jiang,
  • Tao Chen,
  • Ciwei Gao,
  • Rui Ma,
  • Wencong Su and
  • Abdollah Kavousi-Fard

This paper investigates the competition problem between electric vehicle charging and parking desks for different owners using a non-cooperative Bertrand game. There is growing attention on electric vehicles from both policy makers and the public cha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,195 Views
20 Pages

Charging Behavior Analysis of New Energy Vehicles

  • Zhongfu Tan,
  • Ye Yang,
  • Pinxi Wang and
  • Yilun Li

26 April 2021

In recent years, new energy vehicles in Beijing have developed rapidly. This creates a huge demand for charging. It is a difficult problem to accurately identify the charging behavior of new energy vehicles and evaluate the use effect of social charg...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
4,253 Views
23 Pages

A Charging Location Choice Model for Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Users

  • Bolong Yun,
  • Daniel (Jian) Sun,
  • Yingjie Zhang,
  • Siwen Deng and
  • Jing Xiong

17 October 2019

Electric vehicles (EVs) are promising alternatives to replace traditional gasoline vehicles. The relationship between available charging stations and electric vehicles has to be precisely coordinated to facilitate the increasing promotion and usage o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,286 Views
13 Pages

Optimizing Electric Vehicle Charging Station Locations: A Study on a Small Outlying Island in Hong Kong

  • Yui-yip Lau,
  • Yang Andrew Wu,
  • Lok Man Wong,
  • Juai Wu,
  • Zhaoyang Dong,
  • Christine Yip,
  • Stephanie W. Lee and
  • Jason K. Y. Chan

5 September 2024

Electric vehicles (EVs) have been widely considered an essential element to contribute to green and smart transportation, which will further enhance the development of smart cities. Hong Kong, as one of the largest metropolises in the world, has prom...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,585 Views
19 Pages

The widespread growth of electric vehicles could pose significant grid and charging infrastructure challenges, especially in areas with underdeveloped infrastructure. This has affected the ease of charging electric vehicles. In this paper, I design a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
658 Views
23 Pages

An Introduction to “Alternative Fuel Grades” for Electric Vehicle Fast Charging

  • Muhammad Talal Khalid,
  • Marisol Velapatiño Benito,
  • Arin Rzonca and
  • Ann-Perry Witmer

The maximum demand payment component (MDPC) of the electricity bill, which reflects the highest level of power demand during a billing period, is a well-recognized barrier to the feasibility of electric vehicle fast-charging facilities (EVFCFs). Whil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,783 Views
11 Pages

Changes to the payment structure of the United States (U.S.) healthcare system are leading to an increased acuity level of patients receiving short-term skilled nursing facility care. Most skilled nursing facility patients are older, and many have me...

  • Article
  • Open Access
294 Views
30 Pages

The rapid growth of electric vehicles has intensified the spatial mismatch between the layout of charging infrastructure and user demand, resulting in a structural contradiction in which “local oversupply” and “local shortages” coexist. To systematic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,384 Views
17 Pages

Optimizing Electric Vehicle Charging Station Location on Highways: A Decision Model for Meeting Intercity Travel Demand

  • Ibrahim Tumay Gulbahar,
  • Muhammed Sutcu,
  • Abedalmuhdi Almomany and
  • Babul Salam KSM Kader Ibrahim

11 December 2023

Electric vehicles have emerged as one of the top environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional internal combustion engine vehicles. The development of a comprehensive charging infrastructure, particularly determining the optimal locations for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,263 Views
30 Pages

5 September 2025

With the impact of fossil energy on the climate environment and the development of energy technologies, new energy vehicles, represented by electric cars, have begun to receive increasing attention and emphasis. The rapid proliferation of public char...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,183 Views
19 Pages

In order to improve the operational efficiency of a shared electric vehicle (SEV) system, this paper conducts integrated planning research from the aspects of locating and sizing SEV outlets, locating and sizing charging facilities, and operation sch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
10,317 Views
11 Pages

23 December 2022

As the number of electric vehicles (EV) increases, the number of EV chargers also increases. Charging infrastructure will be built into our close environment. Because of this, the assessment of the electromagnetic field exposure generated from the ch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,489 Views
19 Pages

Solving Optimal Electric Vehicle Charger Deployment Problem

  • Seungmo Kim,
  • Yeonho Jeong and
  • Jae-Won Nam

12 June 2024

Electric vehicles (EVs) have already been acknowledged to be the most viable solution to the climate change that the entire globe has long been combating. Along the same line, it is a salient subject to expand the availability of EV charging infrastr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
2,147 Views
21 Pages

30 August 2022

Gas-fired reciprocating engine plants (GREPs) are widely used in power supply systems of industrial facilities, which allows for ensuring the operation of electrical loads in case of accidents in the power system. Operating experience attests to the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
89 Citations
4,695 Views
26 Pages

26 December 2022

The contamination of organic dye molecules in aquatic environments caused by the effluents released from vast industrial establishments has been a matter of serious concern in recent years, owing to their strong non-biodegradable nature and acute tox...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,651 Views
23 Pages

Electric Vehicle Charging Facility Planning Based on Flow Demand—A Case Study

  • Cheng Wang,
  • Zhou Gao,
  • Peng Yang,
  • Zhenpo Wang and
  • Zhiheng Li

28 April 2021

The location of electric vehicle charging facilities is of great significance in promoting the use of electric vehicles. Most existing electric vehicle location models, including the flow refueling location model (FRLM) and its flexible reformulation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,444 Views
16 Pages

20 November 2023

Faced with the charging difficulties of free-floating shared electric vehicles and the high cost of single-demand mobile charging, this paper proposes a cooperative charging planning method based on the complementary advantages of fixed charging stat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,692 Views
30 Pages

An Activity Network Design and Charging Facility Planning Model Considering the Influence of Uncertain Activities in a Game Framework

  • Zechao Ma,
  • Xiaoming Liu,
  • Weiqiang Wang,
  • Shangjiang Yang,
  • Yuqi Yang,
  • Yingjie Zhao,
  • Hanqing Xia and
  • Yuanrong Wang

In the planning of public charging facilities and the charging activity network of users, there is a decision-making conflict among three stakeholders: the government, charging station enterprises, and electric vehicle users. Previous studies have de...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,382 Views
16 Pages

Locating and Sizing Electric Vehicle Chargers Considering Multiple Technologies

  • Tommaso Schettini,
  • Mauro dell’Amico,
  • Francesca Fumero,
  • Ola Jabali and
  • Federico Malucelli

18 May 2023

In order to foster electric vehicle (EV) adoption rates, the availability of a pervasive and efficient charging network is a crucial requirement. In this paper, we provide a decision support tool for helping policymakers to locate and size EV chargin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,406 Views
13 Pages

Tests of an Absorption Cooling Machine at the Gijón Solar Cooling Laboratory

  • María-José Suárez López,
  • Jesús-Ignacio Prieto,
  • Eduardo Blanco and
  • David García

1 August 2020

Final energy consumption in the residential sector is increasing, even in countries with favourable climate conditions and technological capacity to promote the use of renewable resources and energy efficiency. Air conditioning systems based on absor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,040 Views
23 Pages

Exploration of the Supercapacitive Performance of 3D Flower-like Architecture of Quaternary CuNiCoZnO Developed on Versatile Substrates

  • Priya G. Gaikwad,
  • Nidhi Tiwari,
  • Rajanish K. Kamat,
  • Sadaf Jamal Gilani,
  • Sagar M. Mane,
  • Jaewoong Lee and
  • Shriniwas B. Kulkarni

The demand for high-performance supercapacitors has driven extensive research into novel electrode materials with superior electrochemical properties. This study explores the supercapacitive behavior of quaternary CuNiCoZnO (CNCZO) films engineered i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,781 Views
16 Pages

13 February 2023

This paper investigates the design problem of an electric bus (E-bus) route with charging stations to smooth the operations between E-bus service and charging. The design variables include the locations of E-bus stops, number of charging piles at cha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
10,617 Views
19 Pages

13 April 2023

The incorporation of electric vehicles into the transportation system is imperative in order to mitigate the environmental impact of fossil fuel use. This requires establishing methods for deploying the charging infrastructure in an optimal way. In t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,955 Views
11 Pages

Characterization of Thermoluminescent Dosimeters for Neutron Dosimetry at High Altitudes

  • Vittoria D’Avino,
  • Fabrizio Ambrosino,
  • Roberto Bedogni,
  • Abner Ivan C. Campoy,
  • Giuseppe La Verde,
  • Silvia Vernetto,
  • Carlo Francesco Vigorito and
  • Mariagabriella Pugliese

30 July 2022

Neutrons constitute a significant component of the secondary cosmic rays and are one of the most important contributors to natural cosmic ray radiation background dose. The study of the cosmic ray neutrons’ contribution to the dose equivalent r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,941 Views
23 Pages

Sustainable Planning of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations: A Bi-Level Optimization Framework for Reducing Vehicular Emissions in Urban Road Networks

  • Sania E. Seilabi,
  • Mohammadhosein Pourgholamali,
  • Mohammad Miralinaghi,
  • Gonçalo Homem de Almeida Correia,
  • Zongzhi Li and
  • Samuel Labi

24 December 2024

This paper proposes a decision-making framework for a multiple-period planning of electric vehicle (EV) charging station development. In this proposed framework, transportation planners seek to implement a phased provision of electric charging statio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,363 Views
13 Pages

6 November 2018

Nickel oxide (NiOx)–based perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have recently gained considerable interest, and exhibit above 20% photovoltaic efficiency. However, the reported syntheses of NiOx sol-gel used toxic chemicals for the catalysts during syn...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,869 Views
22 Pages

22 July 2023

Industrial facilities are seeking new strategies that help in providing savings mechanisms for demand charges. Demand charges are the charges incurred by industrial facilities as a result of power usage. Thermal energy storage has advanced significan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,003 Views
29 Pages

3 July 2024

With the expansion of Chinese university campuses, electric bikes (E-bikes) have become the most sustainable and effective commuting option because they are a flexible and energy-saving travel mode. Consequently, campus E-bike charging piles have bec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,912 Views
14 Pages

12 September 2023

The lack of sufficient charging infrastructure for long-haul transportation is a significant barrier preventing the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). Planning EV charging facilities in this context requires considerations distinct from...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,881 Views
21 Pages

23 November 2020

In the parking lots of public commercial areas, such as shopping malls, hospitals, and scenic spots, the parking spaces with electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities are often occupied by ordinary cars. How to regulate the parking order in the parki...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,468 Views
16 Pages

25 May 2018

This paper was intended to explore the mutual influences between electric vehicle (EV) charging and charging facility planning, to establish a two-stage model for optimizing the EVs’ charging and charging piles’ selection. In the first st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,388 Views
21 Pages

8 October 2024

The market share of electric vehicles (EVs) is growing rapidly. However, given the huge demand for parking and charging of electric vehicles, supporting facilities generally have problems such as insufficient quantity, low utilization efficiency, and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,456 Views
20 Pages

Amid the global shift towards sustainable development, this study addresses the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market and its infrastructure challenges, particularly the lag in public charging facility development. Focusing on Wuhan, it utilizes bi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,041 Views
17 Pages

31 January 2024

Under net-zero objectives, the development of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure on a densely populated island can be achieved by repurposing existing facilities, such as rooftops of wholesale stores and parking areas, into charging statio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,193 Views
18 Pages

31 October 2021

In order to play the important role of electric vehicles to promote the realization of the 3060 double carbon target, electric vehicles have seen explosive growth. However, due to the tight symmetry between the number and distribution of electric veh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,646 Views
27 Pages

Simulation-Based Evaluation of Charging Infrastructure Concepts: The Park and Ride Case

  • Markus Fischer,
  • Cornelius Hardt,
  • Jörg Elias and
  • Klaus Bogenberger

In this study, a framework regarding park and ride facilities is presented and demonstrated to evaluate different approaches of charging concepts. The innovation in this study is that the framework can be used to evaluate arbitrary conductive chargin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,288 Views

RETRACTED: Blockchain-Enabled Charging Right Trading Among EV Charging Stations

  • Ruijiu Jin,
  • Xiangfeng Zhang,
  • Zhijie Wang,
  • Wengang Sun,
  • Xiaoxin Yang and
  • Zhong Shi

16 October 2019

Increasing penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) gives rise to the challenges in the secure operation of power systems. The EV charging loads should be distributed among charging stations in a fair and incentive-compatible manner while ensuring that...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
561 Views
26 Pages

4 December 2025

This study presents a mixed-integer nonlinear programming (MINLP) framework to optimize the allocation of electric vehicle charging stations (EVCSs) in existing indoor parking facilities. The model minimizes total life-cycle cost by jointly determini...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,046 Views
18 Pages

Control Strategy for Electric Vehicle Charging Station Power Converters with Active Functions

  • Fermín Barrero-González,
  • María Isabel Milanés-Montero,
  • Eva González-Romera,
  • Enrique Romero-Cadaval and
  • Carlos Roncero-Clemente

18 October 2019

Based on the assumption that vehicles served by petrol stations will be replaced by Electric Vehicles (EV) in the future, EV public charging station facilities, with off-board fast chargers, will be progressively built. The power demand of these inst...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
7,617 Views
17 Pages

Coordinated Charging Strategy for Electric Taxis in Temporal and Spatial Scale

  • Yuqing Yang,
  • Weige Zhang,
  • Liyong Niu and
  • Jiuchun Jiang

5 February 2015

Currently, electric taxis have been deployed in many cities of China. However, the charging unbalance in both temporal and spatial scale has become a rising problem, which leads to low charging efficiency or charging congestion in different stations...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,155 Views
12 Pages

Considering Differentiated Pricing Mechanisms for Multiple Power Levels

  • Lili Li,
  • Qingyu Yin,
  • Xiaonan Liu and
  • Guoqiang Zu

24 September 2024

With the development of supercharging technology, charging stations will face supercharging piles and fast-charging piles coexisting for a long time. The traditional unified service fee pricing model will face the problem of slow-charging vehicles oc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
5,918 Views
22 Pages

Charging Station and Power Network Planning for Integrated Electric Vehicles (EVs)

  • Guozhong Liu,
  • Li Kang,
  • Zeyu Luan,
  • Jing Qiu and
  • Fenglei Zheng

5 July 2019

The optimal location and size of charging stations are important considerations in relation to the large-scale application of electric vehicles (EVs). In this context, considering that charging stations are both traffic service facilities and common...

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