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M. Saeednia

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Electric Road Systems offer dynamic charging infrastructure for electric trucks, by means of overhead lines or rails that conduct electricity, or through induction loops in the pavement. Charging trucks while they are moving has important advantages over stationary charging, as b ...
The increasing volume of global freight trade, coupled with economic growth, necessitates ongoing innovation in optimizing freight operations. Over the past decade, the concept of synchromodality has been explored to encourage a modal shift from unimodal to multimodal transport. ...
Climate change stresses the need for research and development of innovative sustainable mobility solutions that provide reliable and convenient door-to-door services for both passengers and freight. The increase in urban population and the popularity of e-commerce further highlig ...

Scaling up dynamic charging infrastructure

Significant battery cost savings

Large-scale electrification of heavy-duty road freight faces challenges including scarcity of charging infrastructure and high battery costs. Dynamic charging could help overcome these challenges by enabling trucks to charge while driving. Important additional benefits for carrie ...
This special issue of the Journal of Supply Chain Management Science (JSCMS) presents four papers that were discussed at the 9th International Physical Internet Conference (IPIC) in 2023. The vision of Physical Internet (PI) has gone through a strong maturing process since its co ...
This paper addresses the problem of optimizing the transport of goods in the Physical Internet (PI) framework in a multi-modal setting using a multi-objective mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) approach. The model is specifically designed to meet the requirements related to ...