Solid waste collection optimization objectives, constraints, modeling approaches, and their challenges toward achieving sustainable development goals

MA Hannan, MSH Lipu, M Akhtar, RA Begum… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Solid waste collection (SWC) has been one of the growing challenges throughout the world
due to the development of urbanization and uncontrolled growth of the population. It is a …

Meta-heuristics optimization in electric vehicles-an extensive review

AKVK Reddy, KVL Narayana - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Optimization through meta-heuristics in electric vehicular (EV) transport has emerged as the
key to improve the existing technologies and pave way for their mass deployment and …

IoT-enabled smart waste management systems for smart cities: A systematic review

I Sosunova, J Porras - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With urbanization, rising income and consumption, the production of waste increases. One
of the most important directions in the field of sustainable development is the design and …

Designing a sustainable logistics network for hazardous medical waste collection a case study in COVID-19 pandemic

M Erdem - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The process of collecting and transporting hazardous medical waste poses a potential threat
to the environment and public safety. Furthermore, the waste management system faces …

Optimisation of sustainable urban recycling waste collection and routing with heterogeneous electric vehicles

M Erdem - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Solid waste management faces increasing challenges due to rapid urbanisation and
population growth. In addition, the different types of waste sources are scattered in different …

Understanding barriers and enablers of electric vehicles in urban freight transport: Addressing stakeholder needs in Turkey

Ş İmre, D Celebi, F Koca - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Electric Freight Vehicles (EFVs) have a strong potential for urban freight transport
and city logistics. Depending on the way electricity is produced, the deployment of EFVs …

Dynamic routing for waste collection and transportation with multi-compartment electric vehicle using smart waste bins

J Yang, F Tao, Y Zhong - Waste Management & Research, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The municipal solid waste (MSW) collection and transportation issue has been studied by
numerous researchers; however, a few studies consider the chance-constrained …

[HTML][HTML] Design of cyber-physical waste management systems focusing on energy efficiency and sustainability

MZ Akkad, S Haidar, T Bányai - Designs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Industry 4.0 tools, such as the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, digital twinning, and
cloud computing, create a technological revolution that accelerates efforts to optimize the …

[HTML][HTML] A fuzzy two-echelon model to optimize energy consumption in an urban logistics network with electric vehicles

A Ghobadi, M Fallah, R Tavakkoli-Moghaddam… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the increase in pollutants, the need to use electric vehicles (EVs) in various urban
logistics activities is an increasingly important issue. Currently, there are issues with the …

[HTML][HTML] An Integrated Location–Scheduling–Routing Framework for a Smart Municipal Solid Waste System

O Hashemi-Amiri, R Ji, K Tian - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, the explosion of the waste generation rate and corresponding
environmental impacts worldwide have turned waste management into one of the most vital …