Sustainable aviation fuels and imminent technologies-CO2 emissions evolution towards 2050

I Abrantes, AF Ferreira, A Silva, M Costa - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, concerns about rising emissions and climate change have raised the issue of
decarbonization. Several approaches have been promoted in the aeronautical sector to …

Exposing the environmental impacts of air transportation on the ecological system: empirical evidence from APEC countries

N Kongbuamai, A Hashemizadeh, V Cheung, DH Bui - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In the trend of globalization, economic and social benefits of air transportation (AIR) are not
indisputable. However, AIR's environmental impacts are still a controversial issue. While …

Airplane design optimization for minimal global warming impact

PJ Proesmans, R Vos - Journal of Aircraft, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper presents a method to assess the key performance indicators of aircraft designed
for minimum direct operating costs and aircraft designed for minimum global warming …

Probabilistic assessment of aviation CO2 emission targets

M Hassan, H Pfaender, D Mavris - Transportation Research Part D …, 2018 - Elsevier
Passenger demand for air transportation is expected to continue growing into the future. The
increase in operations will undoubtedly lead to an escalation in harmful carbon dioxide …

The environmental design space: modeling and performance updates

L Salas Nunez, JC Tai, DN Mavris - AIAA Scitech 2021 Forum, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-1422. vid The Environmental
Design Space (EDS) is a modeling and simulation environment devised for the design and …

Aircraft technology assessment using fleet-level metrics

NP Randt - 2016 - mediatum.ub.tum.de
Commercial aviation is expected to grow by 3 to 5% annually within the upcoming two
decades. Its adverse impact on the environment will thus aggravate, if no countermeasures …

Fleet-Level and Global Emissions Impact Analysis of Mission-Optimized Next-Generation Single-Aisle Aircraft

T Ergan, A Parashar, J Xie, MR Kirby… - AIAA SciTech 2025 …, 2025 - arc.aiaa.org
With mounting concerns over environmental sustainability, the aviation industry faces
pressure to reduce its carbon footprint, not only by redesigning aircraft with advanced …

Structural response of a stitched composite hybrid wing body center section

DC Jegley, A Przekop, AE Lovejoy, M Rouse… - Journal of Aircraft, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
Hybrid wing body is a fuel-efficient aircraft configuration where the pressurized center
section is confined by almost-flat panels jointed at right angles. The combination of internal …

Impact of vehicle technologies and operational improvements on aviation system fuel burn

M Hassan, D Mavris - Journal of Aircraft, 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
With the expected growth in demand for commercial aviation and the consequent rise in
number of flight operations, there are major concerns regarding the negative environmental …

Demonstration of a Framework for Comparing Aviation Environmental Impact Mitigation Strategies

MJ LeVine, JE Bernardo, H Pfaender, M Kirby… - Journal of Aircraft, 2019 - arc.aiaa.org
By modeling compatibilities, benefits, and penalties of various technology packages at the
subsystem level in a vehicle design tool, bottom-up assessments of projected technological …