Optimization of Battery Charging and Purchasing at Electric Vehicle Battery Swap Stations

Frank Schneider
Frank Schneider
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Supply Chain Management and Management Science, University of Cologne, 50931 Cologne, Germany
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Ulrich W. Thonemann
Ulrich W. Thonemann
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Supply Chain Management and Management Science, University of Cologne, 50931 Cologne, Germany
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Diego Klabjan
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Diego Klabjan
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Industrial Engineering and Management Science, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208
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Frank Schneider

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Supply Chain Management and Management Science, University of Cologne, 50931 Cologne, Germany

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Ulrich W. Thonemann

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Supply Chain Management and Management Science, University of Cologne, 50931 Cologne, Germany

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Diego Klabjan

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Diego Klabjan

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Published Online:31 Oct 2017https://doi.org/10.1287/trsc.2017.0781

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