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Fabio Borghetti, Michela Longo, Michela Bonera, Marco Libretti, Claudio Somaschini, Valentina Martinelli, Marco Medeghini and Renato Mazzoncini
Nowadays, designing and adopting sustainable and greener transport systems is of upmost interest. The European Commission and different EU countries are developing plans and programs?but also delivering resources?aimed at the decarbonization of cities an...
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Dachen Sheng and Heather A. Montgomery
This paper examines the determinants of bond issuance in the Chinese market and the influence of capital structure?in particular direct debt finance?on firm performance and the cost of debt. The results reveal that institutional factors in the Chinese ma...
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Ibrahim Alhassan Gedel,Nnamdi Nwulu
Pág. pp. 137 - 156
Fifth-generation wireless (5G) mobile communication technology has been classified as a high wireless standard that is capable of handling internet of things, machine-to-machine, and device-to-device communication. Consequently, there is a nee...
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Philip Gauglitz, Jan Ulffers, Gyde Thomsen, Felix Frischmuth, David Geiger and Alexander Scheidler
The electrification of the transport sector together with an increasing share of renewable energies has the potential to reduce CO2 emissions significantly. This transformation requires the rollout of charging infrastructure, which has an impact on power...
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Imane Worighi, Thomas Geury, Mohamed El Baghdadi, Joeri Van Mierlo, Omar Hegazy and Abdelilah Maach
This paper proposes an optimal design for hybrid grid-connected Photovoltaic (PV) Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESSs). A smart grid consisting of PV generation units, stationary Energy Storage Systems (ESSs), and domestic loads develops a multi-object...
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Andrea Bacchetti, Stefano Bonetti, Marco Perona and Nicola Saccani
The well-established Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) concept has been applied to several durable goods industries, including machinery. However, none of the existing TCO models explicitly focus on such highly energy-intensive equipment as metal melting fur...
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Markus Lips
Assuming full exhaustion of their estimated service life?also referred to as estimated technical working life?the low annual utilisation of agricultural machines in Switzerland leads to a long operational life. To determine the costs of an additional yea...
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Lambros K. Mitropoulos, Panos D. Prevedouros, Pantelis Kopelias
Pág. 267 - 274
While decision makers support the promotion of advanced vehicle types, and incentives are provided to consumers to own and use cleaner vehicles, policies barely rely on the life cycle impacts of transportation vehicles. The increasing number of alternati...
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Hanita Kadir Shahar,Azira Abdul Adzis,Nureliana Baderi
Pág. 36 - 43
This study investigates the relationship between ownership structure and firm specific characteristics with capital structure of Malaysian middle-capital pubic listed firms. Although there are many studies conducted on capital structure, very few examine...
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Eleni Avaritsioti
Pág. 1003 - 1012
Car exhaust heat recovery is being investigated in recent years as a way to increase the efficiency of Internal Combustion engines and simultaneously to reduce CO2 emissions by converting the thermal energy to electrical, employing either thermal fluid s...
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