The vehicle routing problem: State of the art classification and review

K Braekers, K Ramaekers… - Computers & industrial …, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) and its variants have grown ever
more popular in the academic literature. Yet, the problem characteristics and assumptions …

Green vehicle routing problem: A state-of-the-art review

M Asghari, SMJM Al-e - International Journal of Production Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
As energy overuse and generated pollution have a potential threat to our environmental and
ecological conditions, many researchers have taken the initiative way to join the green …

The electric vehicle-routing problem with time windows and recharging stations

M Schneider, A Stenger, D Goeke - Transportation science, 2014 - pubsonline.informs.org
Driven by new laws and regulations concerning the emission of greenhouse gases, carriers
are starting to use electric vehicles for last-mile deliveries. The limited battery capacities of …

The pollution-routing problem

T Bektaş, G Laporte - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2011 - Elsevier
The amount of pollution emitted by a vehicle depends on its load and speed, among other
factors. This paper presents the Pollution-Routing Problem (PRP), an extension of the …

A taxonomic review of metaheuristic algorithms for solving the vehicle routing problem and its variants

R Elshaer, H Awad - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, a taxonomic review of the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) literature published
between 2009 and June 2015 stated that most of the surveyed articles use metaheuristics …

A low-carbon, fixed-tour scheduling problem with time windows in a time-dependent traffic environment

S Zhang, S Zhou, R Luo, R Zhao, Y **ao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Traffic congestion is a major concern in urban transportation in supply chain management.
Road-based logistic companies can mitigate their Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions …

A review of recent research on green road freight transportation

E Demir, T Bektaş, G Laporte - European journal of operational research, 2014 - Elsevier
Road freight transportation is a major contributor to carbon dioxide equivalent emissions.
Reducing these emissions in transportation route planning requires an understanding of …

A concise guide to existing and emerging vehicle routing problem variants

T Vidal, G Laporte, P Matl - European Journal of Operational Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Vehicle routing problems have been the focus of extensive research over the past sixty
years, driven by their economic importance and their theoretical interest. The diversity of …

Routing a mixed fleet of electric and conventional vehicles

D Goeke, M Schneider - European Journal of Operational Research, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose the Electric Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows and
Mixed Fleet (E-VRPTWMF) to optimize the routing of a mixed fleet of electric commercial …

Retailer-driven carbon emission abatement with consumer environmental awareness and carbon tax: Revenue-sharing versus cost-sharing

H Yang, W Chen - Omega, 2018 - Elsevier
We investigate the impact of Revenue-Sharing and Cost-Sharing offered by a retailer on a
manufacturer's carbon emission abatement efforts and the two firms' profitability in a linear …