Moving towards environmental sustainability: information and communication technology (ICT), freight transport, and CO2 emissions

W Chatti - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
This study explores the links between ICTs, transport, and CO 2 emissions. Despite the
harmful consequences of transport activity on the environmental quality, there is less …

Overview of energy harvesting technologies used in road vehicles

J Caban, J Vrabel, D Górnicka, R Nowak, M Jankiewicz… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Road transport is one of the most important factors for the national economy due to its
universality and comprehensive possibilities of transporting people and goods …

Comparative Study of Combustion, Performance and Emission Characteristics of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil–Biobutanol Fuel Blends and Diesel Fuel on a CI Engine

SM Rayapureddy, J Matijošius, A Rimkus, J Caban… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article is a study of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil and Butanol Fuel blends, which are
mixed in three different proportions (HVOB5, HVOB10 and HVOB20), and the comparison of …

Simulation of railway lines with a simplified interlocking system

J Široký, P Nachtigall, E Tischer, J Gašparík - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper deals with railway lines with low traffic intensity where trains are operated under
simplified conditions. Those conditions are stated in a regulation, and there is no …

Improving single-track railway line capacity using extended station switch point area

J Bulíček, P Nachtigall, J Široký, E Tischer - Journal of Rail Transport …, 2022 - Elsevier
The paper focuses on the possible capacity improvement of a segment between two stations
of a single-track railway line by using of extended station switch point area and on methods …

Estimation of transport potential in regional rail passenger transport by using the innovative mathematical-statistical gravity approach

J Gasparik, M Dedik, L Cechovic, P Blaho - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Planning the range of transport services in the selected geographical area is particularly
relevant in the context of developing integrated transport systems. The aim is to build a …

Calculation of the production of exhaust emissions in the laboratory conditions

B Šarkan, J Hudec, M Sejkorová… - Journal of Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In the past, the type approval of road vehicles with regard to the production of pollutants was
carried out exclusively in the form of laboratory tests. Laboratory tests determined the course …

The position of road and rail transport in terms of carbon neutrality

V Zitrický, E Nedeliaková, M Valla - Transportation Research Procedia, 2023 - Elsevier
The article focuses on the topic of green transport in terms of carbon footprint and its
importance for environmental protection and sustainable development. Nowadays, society is …

Traffic capacity assessment of the selected track section on the Slovak Railways network after the implementation of ETCS L3 based on signaling principle

M Dedík, V Štefancová, J Gašparík, V Ľupták… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the field of railway operation, it is essential to establish uniform conditions for
interconnectivity requirements and compatibility of equipment in the Pan-European railway …

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J Caban, J Vrabel, D Górnicka, R Nowak, M Jankiewicz… - 2023 - academia.edu
Road transport is one of the most important factors for the national economy due to its
universality and comprehensive possibilities of transporting people and goods …