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Osvaldo Santos, Fernando Ribeiro, José Metrôlho and Rogério Dionísio
Reducing CO2 emissions is currently a key policy in most developed countries. In this article, we evaluate whether smart traffic lights can have a relevant role in reducing CO2 emissions in small cities, considering their specific traffic profiles. The r...
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João N. Ribeiro da Silva, Tiago A. Santos and Angelo P. Teixeira
This paper develops a methodology to estimate ship emissions using Automatic Identification System data (AIS). The methodology includes methods for AIS message decoding and ship emission estimation based on the ship?s technical and operational characteri...
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Lukas Hausberger, Jounes Lutterbach and Florian Gschösser
Previous studies of road or railway infrastructures have shown that traffic emissions outweigh the environmental impacts of the product stage and construction stage over the entire life cycle. Traffic usage is therefore the main emitter over the life cyc...
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Yingyuting Li, Yili Zhang, Junyu Chen, Guangfei Yang, Haihui Li, Jinjin Wang and Wenyan Li
Yangchun City, a typical polymetallic ore distribution area in Guangdong Province (China), was selected as the research region to study the content, distribution, source, and possible impacts of heavy metals (HMs) (Arsenic: As; Cadmium: Cd; Chromium: Cr;...
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Dimitrios Kaklis, Ioannis Kontopoulos, Iraklis Varlamis, Ioannis Z. Emiris and Takis Varelas
Trajectory data holds pivotal importance in the shipping industry and transcend their significance in various domains, including transportation, health care, tourism, surveillance, and security. In the maritime domain, improved predictions for estimated ...
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Ngoc An Nguyen, Joerg Schweizer, Federico Rupi, Sofia Palese and Leonardo Posati
The present study contributes to narrowing down the research gap in modeling individual door-to-door trips in a superblock scenario and in evaluating the respective impacts in terms of travel times, modal shifts, traffic performance, and environmental be...
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Veit Ulrich, Josephine Brückner, Michael Schultz, Sanam Noreen Vardag, Christina Ludwig, Johannes Fürle, Mohammed Zia, Sven Lautenbach and Alexander Zipf
As one of the major greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters that has not seen significant emission reductions in the previous decades, the transportation sector requires special attention from policymakers. Policy decisions, thereby need to be supported by traffic...
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Sara El Mekkaoui, Loubna Benabbou, Stéphane Caron and Abdelaziz Berrado
Improving maritime operations planning and scheduling can play an important role in enhancing the sector?s performance and competitiveness. In this context, accurate ship speed estimation is crucial to ensure efficient maritime traffic management. This s...
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Ana Luiza Rodrigues, Caio Falcão and R. Christopher Williams
Crosslinking agents, notably sulfur, are used in asphalt binder modification to facilitate chemical bonding between polymer chains and the asphalt binder. Despite some prior research indicating the benefits of sulfur crosslinking in enhancing polymer-mod...
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Vienna N. Katambire, Richard Musabe, Alfred Uwitonze and Didacienne Mukanyiligira
Traffic operation efficiency is greatly impacted by the increase in travel demand and the increase in vehicle ownership. The continued increase in traffic demand has rendered the importance of controlling traffic, especially at intersections. In general,...
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