Green transportation for sustainability: Review of current barriers, strategies, and innovative technologies

KJ Shah, SY Pan, I Lee, H Kim, Z You, JM Zheng… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The sustainability of a transportation system is a major concerning factor for urbanisation, as
evidenced by the ever-growing problems of air pollution issues in major cities. While the …

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 …

Truck–drone hybrid routing problem with time-dependent road travel time

Y Wang, Z Wang, X Hu, G Xue, X Guan - Transportation Research Part C …, 2022 - Elsevier
Combining trucks and drones in package delivery provides a promising venue for a future
logistics system that is more efficient and sustainable than the existing one. However, how to …

A review on the electric vehicle routing problems: Variants and algorithms

H Qin, X Su, T Ren, Z Luo - Frontiers of Engineering Management, 2021 - Springer
Over the past decade, electric vehicles (EVs) have been considered in a growing number of
models and methods for vehicle routing problems (VRPs). This study presents a …

Meta-heuristics for sustainable supply chain management: A review

S Faramarzi-Oghani, P Dolati Neghabadi… - … Journal of Production …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Due to the complexity and the magnitude of optimisation models that appeared in
sustainable supply chain management (SSCM), the use of meta-heuristic algorithms as …

Time-dependent multi-depot green vehicle routing problem with time windows considering temporal-spatial distance

H Fan, Y Zhang, P Tian, Y Lv, H Fan - Computers & Operations Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Reducing distribution costs is one of the effective ways for logistics enterprises to improve
their core competitiveness. Aiming at the multi-depot vehicle routing problem under the time …

Low-carbon routing for cold-chain logistics considering the time-dependent effects of traffic congestion

X Guo, W Zhang, B Liu - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2022 - Elsevier
To meet the demands of green logistics while considering the time-dependent effects
caused by traffic congestion, we establish a time-dependent green vehicle routing problem …

Collaborative two-echelon multicenter vehicle routing optimization based on state–space–time network representation

Y Wang, Y Yuan, X Guan, M Xu, L Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Collaboration among service providers in a logistics network can greatly increase their
operation efficiencies and reduce transportation emissions. This study proposes, formulates …

Hybrid whale optimization algorithm for enhanced routing of limited capacity vehicles in supply chain management

VHS Pham, VN Nguyen, NT Nguyen Dang - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The present study focuses on the problem of vehicle routing with limited capacity, with the
objective of minimizing the transportation distance required to serve h clients with …

Two-echelon collaborative multi-depot multi-period vehicle routing problem

Y Wang, Q Li, X Guan, M Xu, Y Liu, H Wang - Expert Systems with …, 2021 - Elsevier
Collaboration among logistics operators offers an effective way to improve customer service
and freight transportation efficiency. One form of collaboration is the sharing of logistics …