Search Results - "Baptista, Patrícia C."

Assessing the influence of boundary conditions, driving behavior and data analysis methods on real driving CO2 and NOx emissions by Varella, Roberto A., Faria, Marta V., Mendoza-Villafuerte, Pablo, Baptista, Patrícia C., Sousa, Luis, Duarte, Gonçalo O.

“…The need to verify vehicle emissions in real world operation led to the implementation of Real Driving Emissions (RDE) test procedures, effective since…”
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Assessing the impacts of driving environment on driving behavior patterns by Faria, Marta V., Baptista, Patrícia C., Farias, Tiago L., Pereira, João M. S.

“…Considering the role of behavioral and environmental factors on road accidents and traffic intensities, the characterization of vehicle use and driver behavior…”
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How do road grade, road type and driving aggressiveness impact vehicle fuel consumption? Assessing potential fuel savings in Lisbon, Portugal by Faria, Marta V., Duarte, Gonçalo O., Varella, Roberto A., Farias, Tiago L., Baptista, Patrícia C.

“…•Assess the impacts of road grade and driving aggressiveness on fuel consumption.•Extensive real world driving data from a sample of 47 drivers.•Road grade and…”
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Novel approach for connecting real driving emissions to the European vehicle laboratorial certification test procedure by Varella, Roberto A., Ribau, João P., Baptista, Patrícia C., Sousa, Luis, Duarte, Gonçalo O.

“…Vehicle emission certification is evaluated under laboratorial conditions, where vehicles perform a standard driving cycle in controlled conditions leading to…”
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Evaluation of the benefits of the introduction of electricity powered vehicles in an island by Baptista, Patrícia C., Silva, Carla M., Peças Lopes, J.A., Soares, Filipe J., Almeida, Pedro R.

“…•Quantify impacts of new technologies in LCA energy and CO2 emissions and on electricity grid.•Methodology applied to small island with high potential of…”
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Driving for decarbonization: Assessing the energy, environmental, and economic benefits of less aggressive driving in Lisbon, Portugal by Faria, Marta V., Duarte, Gonçalo O., Varella, Roberto A., Farias, Tiago L., Baptista, Patrícia C.

“…•Extensive real world data collection to evaluate aggressive driving behavior.•Assess the impacts of aggressive driving at a city perspective.•Aggressive…”
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Electric vehicle adopters in Lisbon: motivation, utilization patterns and environmental impacts by Rolim, Catarina C., Baptista, Patrícia C., Farias, Tiago L., Rodrigues, Óscar

“…The introduction of alternative vehicle technologies as a response to pressure regarding fossil fuel dependency in the transportation sector poses several…”
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Engine cold start analysis using naturalistic driving data: City level impacts on local pollutants emissions and energy consumption by Faria, Marta V., Varella, Roberto A., Duarte, Gonçalo O., Farias, Tiago L., Baptista, Patrícia C.

“…The analysis of vehicle cold start emissions has become an issue of utmost importance since the cold phase occurs mainly in urban context, where most of the…”
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Energy and environmental impacts of alternative pathways for the Portuguese road transportation sector by Baptista, Patrícia C., Silva, Carla M., Farias, Tiago L., Heywood, John B.

“…This study presents a methodology to develop scenarios of evolution from 2010 to 2050, for energy consumption and emissions (CO2, HC, CO, NOx, PM) of the road…”
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Scenario-based analysis of traffic-related PM2.5 concentration: Lisbon case study by Faria, Marta V., Duarte, Gonçalo O., Baptista, Patrícia C., Farias, Tiago L.

“…Air quality in urban centers constitutes a challenge ahead for most cities. For this reason, the objective of this research work was to evaluate the impacts of…”
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Electric vehicle parking in European and American context: Economic, energy and environmental analysis by Faria, Marta V., Baptista, Patrícia C., Farias, Tiago L.

“…•Development of methodology to assess economic feasibility of EV parking spaces.•NPV break-even is more “easily” reached for higher parking prices.•Reductions…”
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Energy efficiency deployment: A pathway to sustainable electrification in Ghana by Diawuo, Felix Amankwah, Pina, André, Baptista, Patricia C., Silva, Carlos A.

“…Electricity is a key input for socio-economic development and its demand is expected to grow rapidly throughout the world, especially in developing countries…”
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Disaggregation and characterization of residential electricity use: Analysis for Ghana by Diawuo, Felix Amankwah, Sakah, Marriette, Pina, André, Baptista, Patricia C., Silva, Carlos A.

“…•21 household appliances and 4 lighting technologies are modelled.•Refrigeration is the highest electricity consuming end-use.•Electricity consumption ranges…”
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Scenario-based analysis of traffic-related PM^sub 2.5^ concentration: Lisbon case study by Faria, Marta V, Duarte, Gonçalo O, Baptista, Patrícia C, Farias, Tiago L

“…Air quality in urban centers constitutes a challenge ahead for most cities. For this reason, the objective of this research work was to evaluate the impacts of…”
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Assessing the influence of boundary conditions, driving behavior and data analysis methods on real driving CO 2 and NO x emissions by Varella, Roberto A, Faria, Marta V, Mendoza-Villafuerte, Pablo, Baptista, Patrícia C, Sousa, Luis, Duarte, Gonçalo O

“…The need to verify vehicle emissions in real world operation led to the implementation of Real Driving Emissions (RDE) test procedures, effective since…”
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Scenario-based analysis of traffic-related PM 2.5 concentration: Lisbon case study by Faria, Marta V, Duarte, Gonçalo O, Baptista, Patrícia C, Farias, Tiago L

“…Air quality in urban centers constitutes a challenge ahead for most cities. For this reason, the objective of this research work was to evaluate the impacts of…”
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Assessing the costs of contributing to climate change targets in sub-Saharan Africa: The case of the Ghanaian electricity system by Diawuo, Felix Amankwah, Scott, Ian J., Baptista, Patricia C., Silva, Carlos A.

“…Ghana is one of the few countries within the sub-Saharan region which has been successful in reducing energy poverty. However, ensuring energy security,…”
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Assessment of multiple-based demand response actions for peak residential electricity reduction in Ghana by Diawuo, Felix Amankwah, Sakah, Marriette, de la Rue du Can, Stephane, Baptista, Patricia C., Silva, Carlos A.

“…•Appliance energy use measurement for 80 households is conducted.•12 household appliances and lighting are modeled.•Modeled demand curve compares very well…”
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Scenario-based analysis of traffic-related PM sub(2.5) concentration: Lisbon case study by Faria, Marta V, Duarte, Goncalo O, Baptista, Patricia C, Farias, Tiago L

“…Air quality in urban centers constitutes a challenge ahead for most cities. For this reason, the objective of this research work was to evaluate the impacts of…”
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Limitations of workers diagnosed with cancer evaluated with Work Role Functioning Questionnaire -Br by Gallasch, Cristiane H, Alexandre, Neusa Mc, Esteves, Sergio Cb, Gomes, Helena F, da Rocha, Elaine Cl, Baptista, Patricia Cp

“…The main subject of the current study is to look into the limitations found in individuals diagnosed with cancer, considered a public health problem,…”
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