Strategies towards a more sustainable aviation: A systematic review

F Afonso, M Sohst, CMA Diogo, SS Rodrigues… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2023 - Elsevier
As climate change is exacerbated and existing resources are depleted, the need for
sustainable industries becomes ever so important. Aviation is not an exception. Despite the …

[HTML][HTML] Urban air mobility: Systematic review of scientific publications and regulations for vertiport design and operations

K Schweiger, L Preis - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Novel electric aircraft designs coupled with intense efforts from academia, government and
industry led to a paradigm shift in urban transportation by introducing UAM. While UAM …

Power electronic converters in electric aircraft: Current status, challenges, and emerging technologies

L Dorn-Gomba, J Ramoul, J Reimers… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The electric revolution is underway in the transportation sector, and the aviation industry is
poised to embrace fundamental disruption. Moving to electric aircraft brings undeniable …

Review, challenges, and future developments of electric taxiing systems

M Lukic, P Giangrande, A Hebala… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ever-increasing demand for passenger air traffic results in larger airline fleets every
year. The aircraft market forecast reveals an unprecedented growth for the coming decades …

Joint apron-runway assignment for airport surface operations

S Yin, K Han, WY Ochieng, DR Sanchez - Transportation Research Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Airport surface operations, such as off-block control, taxi routing, and runway sequencing,
are typically confined to a fixed network topology with given origin–destination (OD) pairs for …

Electrification of airport taxiway operations: A simulation framework for analyzing congestion and cost

AL Salihu, SM Lloyd, A Akgunduz - Transportation Research Part D …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aircraft taxiing with external electric towing could significantly reduce carbon dioxide (CO 2)
emissions from ground operations. We develop a discrete event simulation and cost model …

State of the art of electric taxiing systems

M Lukic, A Hebala, P Giangrande… - … Systems for Aircraft …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The aviation industry represents an ever-expanding economy and the aircraft market
forecast reveals an optimistic growth for the coming decades. New requirements and …

[HTML][HTML] Fleet scheduling for electric towing of aircraft under limited airport energy capacity

M Zoutendijk, M Mitici - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Taxiing aircraft using electric vehicles is seen as an effective solution to meet aviation
targets of climate neutrality. However, making the transition to electric taxiing operations is …

Calculation and analysis of new taxiing methods on aircraft fuel consumption and pollutant emissions

F Cao, TQ Tang, Y Gao, F You, J Zhang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid growth of the civil aviation industry results in significant carbon dioxide (CO 2)
emissions. Aircraft contribute to the degradation of near-airport air quality during the landing …

Improving taxi-out operations at city airports to reduce CO2 emissions

MN Postorino, L Mantecchini, F Paganelli - Transport Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
City airports cause many environmental concerns on population living in their
neighbourhood and several actions are often imposed to airport operators and other …