Combined application of multi-criteria optimization and life-cycle sustainability assessment for optimal distribution of alternative passenger cars in US

NC Onat, M Kucukvar, O Tatari, QP Zheng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
This research aims to advance the existing sustainability assessment framework for
alternative passenger cars with a combination of life-cycle sustainability assessment and …

From sustainability assessment to sustainability management for policy development: The case for electric vehicles

NC Onat, NNM Aboushaqrah, M Kucukvar… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this research, a hybrid life cycle sustainability assessment and multi-objective decision
making are jointly applied to highlight how sustainability assessment results can be used for …

[HTML][HTML] Towards life cycle sustainability assessment of alternative passenger vehicles

NC Onat, M Kucukvar, O Tatari - Sustainability, 2014 - mdpi.com
Sustainable transportation and mobility are key components and central to sustainable
development. This research aims to reveal the macro-level social, economic, and …

Eco-efficiency of electric vehicles in the United States: A life cycle assessment based principal component analysis

NC Onat, M Kucukvar, S Afshar - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
This research presents an integrated sustainability assessment framework applied to electric
vehicle technologies in the United States of America. Two methods; principal component …

Exploring the suitability of electric vehicles in the United States

NC Onat, M Noori, M Kucukvar, Y Zhao, O Tatari… - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This study explores suitability of battery electric vehicles in the United States by considering
their potential market share and operations costs as well as the state-specific variations in …

Integration of system dynamics approach toward deepening and broadening the life cycle sustainability assessment framework: a case for electric vehicles

NC Onat, M Kucukvar, O Tatari, G Egilmez - The International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Quantitative life cycle sustainable assessment requires a complex and
multidimensional understanding, which cannot be fully covered by the current portfolio of …

[HTML][HTML] How to compare sustainability impacts of alternative fuel Vehicles?

NC Onat - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental, economic, and social comparisons of alternative fuel vehicles come with
various conflicting objectives. For example, adopting electric vehicles might reduce …

The environmental impact of electric vehicles: A novel life cycle-based evaluation framework and its applications to multi-country scenarios

S Franzò, A Nasca - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Electric mobility is being studied as a possible solution for reducing the environmental
impact associated to the transportation sector. However, there is a huge ongoing debate …

Multi-disciplinary design optimization of life cycle eco-efficiency for heavy-duty vehicles using a genetic algorithm

S Wolff, M Seidenfus, M Brönner… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Despite the Paris Climate Agreement and other international pledges to reduce
anthropogenic carbon-dioxide emissions, road transportation emissions are increasing …

Life cycle assessment of electric vehicles and internal combustion engine vehicles: A case study of Hong Kong

M Shafique, A Azam, M Rafiq, X Luo - Research in Transportation …, 2022 - Elsevier
The transportation and electricity sectors are in the midst of leading changes in the endeavor
to mitigate climate change and air pollution issues. In future years, traditional fossil-fuelled …