Automation carries paradigm-shifting potential for urban transport and has critical
sustainability dimensions for the future of our cities. This article examines the diverse …

Future smart cities are the key to fulfilling the ever-growing demands of citizens. Information
and communication advancements will empower better administration of accessible …

abstract The hybrid electric propulsion system (HEPS) holds clear potential to support the
goal of sustainability in the automobile and aviation industry. As an important part of the …

The advent of electrified, distributed propulsion in vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL)
aircraft promises aerial passenger transport within, into, or out of urban areas. Urban air …

Urban air mobility (UAM) is regarded as a sustainable alternative for intercity and intracity
passenger transportation. The objective of this study is to identify the psychological and …

It is anticipated that the backbone of Smart Cities concerning automation and networking will
be formed by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in the imminent future. Therefore, our research …

Amphibious ground-aerial vehicles fuse flying and driving modes to enable more flexible air-
land mobility and have received growing attention recently. By analyzing the existing …

Many metropolitan regions are investigating Urban Air Mobility (UAM) as a new transport
mode for medium distance intra-regional trips. In this paper, an agent-based travel demand …

Abstract Urban Air Mobility (UAM) is an emerging transportation solution for large cities,
utilizing electric aircraft with vertical take-off and landing (eVTOLs) capabilities, which …

The high-rate discharge during takeoff and landing phases of a flying car poses new
challenges for the battery cooling system. Battery overheating can affect the performance …