Search Results - "Gai, Yijun"
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Electric vehicle charging optimization to minimize marginal greenhouse gas emissions from power generation
Published in Applied energy (01-11-2020)“…•Electric vehicle charging plan is optimized to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.•A heuristic algorithm is proposed to approximate a global optimum.•Fuel-cycle…”
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Health and climate benefits of Electric Vehicle Deployment in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-10-2020)“…This study presents the results of an integrated model developed to evaluate the environmental and health impacts of Electric Vehicle (EV) deployment in a…”
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Marginal Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Ontario’s Electricity System and the Implications of Electric Vehicle Charging
Published in Environmental science & technology (02-07-2019)“…To estimate greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions of electric vehicles (EVs) deployment, it is important to account for emissions from electricity…”
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Quantifying the air quality and health benefits of greening freight movements
Published in Environmental research (01-04-2020)“…Commercial vehicle movements have a large effect on traffic-related air pollution in metropolitan areas. In the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA),…”
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Capturing uncertainty in emission estimates related to vehicle electrification and implications for metropolitan greenhouse gas emission inventories
Published in Applied energy (01-05-2020)“…•A transportation energy and GHG life-cycle emission inventory was conducted.•Impacts of major sources of uncertainty were identified and…”
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Automated, electric, or both? Investigating the effects of transportation and technology scenarios on metropolitan greenhouse gas emissions
Published in Sustainable cities and society (01-07-2018)“…•An integrated modeling chain was developed for the Toronto Metropolitan Area.•Policy scenarios for automated vehicles and electric vehicles were tested.•Daily…”
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Health and Climate Impacts of Electric Vehicle Deployment – A Case Study of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area
Published 01-01-2019“…The transportation sector is a big source of greenhouse gas and air pollution emissions. Though studies generally agree that introducing electric vehicles…”
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