Energy Efficiency of Ships > Publications

Articles in Journals
 • Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Optimization procedure to minimize fuel consumption of a four-stroke marine turbocharged diesel engine”, Energy, Vol. 168, pp. 897-908.

 • Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Data driven in-cylinder pressure diagram based optimization procedure”, Journal of Marine Science and Application, Vol. 8, 294 (17 pages).

 • Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “A nonlinear optimization tool to simulate a marine propulsion system for ship conceptual design”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 210, 107417 (15 pages)

 • Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Optimization of the performance of marine diesel engines to minimize the formation of SOx emissions”, Journal of Marine Science and Application, Vol. 19, pp. 473-484.

 • Krata, P., Kniat, A., Vettor, R., Krata, H. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “The development of a combined method to quickly assess ship speed and fuel consumption at different powertrain load and sea conditions”, the International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation, Vol. 15(2), pp. 437-444

 • Mocerino, L., Guedes Soares, C., Rizzuto, E., Balsamo, F. and Quaranta, F. (2021), “Validation of a Model of Emissions for a Marine Diesel Engine with data from sea operation”, Journal of Marine Science and Application, Vol. 20, pp. 534-545.

 • Tadros, M., Vettor, R., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Coupled engine-propeller selection procedure to minimize fuel consumption at a specified speed”, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 9, 59 (13 pages).

 • Islam, H., Guedes Soares, C., Liu, J. and Wang, X. (2021), “Propulsion power prediction for an inland container vessel in open and restricted channel from model and full-scale simulations”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 229, 108621 (15 pages).

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2022), “Reflecting the uncertainties of ensemble weather forecasts on the predictions of ship fuel consumption”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 250, 111009.

 • Kolakoti, A., Tadros, M., Ambati, V.K. and Gudlavalleti, V.N.S. (2023), Optimization of biodiesel production, engine exhaust emissions, and vibration diagnosis using a combined approach of Definitive Screening Design (DSD) and Artificial Neural Network (ANN), Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Vol. 30, pp. 87260-87273.

 • Karatug, C., Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2024), Decision support system for ship energy efficiency management based on an optimization model, Energy, Vol. 292, 130318

 • Garbatov, Y. and Georgiev, P. (2024), Carbon intensity assessment of a bulk carrier operating in different sea state conditions, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 12(1), 119

 • Georgiev, P. and Garbatov, Y. (2024), Carbon emissions statistical analysis for container shipping in the Black Sea, Journal of Engineering for the Maritime Environment (Part M), Vol. 238, pp. 395-405.



Articles in Books
 • Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Numerical simulation of two-stroke marine diesel engine”, Towards Green Marine Technology and Transport, Guedes Soares, C. Dejhalla R. and Pavletiæ D., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 609-618.

 • Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Assessment of the performance and the exhaust emissions of a marine diesel engine for different start angles of combustion”, Maritime Technology and Engineering 3, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T. A., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 769-775.

 • Vettor, R., Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Route planning of a fishing vessel in coastal waters with fuel consumption restraint”, Maritime Technology and Engineering 3, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T. A., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 167-173.

 • Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Optimization scheme for the selection of the propeller in ship concept design”, Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 233-240.

 • Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Surrogate models of the performance and exhaust emissions of marine diesel engines for ship conceptual design”, Maritime Transportation and Harvesting of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. & Teixeira A.P. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 105-112.

 • Vettor, R., Tadros, M., Ventura, M., and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Influence of main engine control strategies on fuel consumption and emissions”, Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 157-164.

 • Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Optimum design of a container ship’s propeller from Wageningen B-series at the minimum BSFC”, Sustainable Development and Innovations in Marine Technologies, Georgiev, P. & Guedes Soares C. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis Group, London, pp. 269-274.

 • Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Simulation of the performance of marine genset based on double-Wiebe function”, Sustainable Development and Innovations in Marine Technologies, Georgiev, P. & Guedes Soares C. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis Group, London, pp. 292-299.

 • Tadros, M., Ventura, M., Guedes Soares, C. and Lampreia, S. (2020), “Predicting the performance of a sequentially turbocharged marine diesel engine using ANFIS”, Sustainable Development and Innovations in Marine Technologies, Georgiev, P. & Guedes Soares C. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis Group, London, pp. 300-305.

 • Madureira, R., Centeno, R. and Teixeira, A. P. (2022), “Analysis of operational data of a ship fuel optimization system”, Trends in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol. 1, pp. 535-544.



Articles in Conferences
 • Wang, S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2022), “Random experimental uncertainty analysis on the model tests of an LNG carrier in extreme seas”, 41st International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2022), 5-10 June, Hamburg, Germany, paper OMAE2022-79048, V05BT12A010.

 • Ribeiro e Silva, S. and Moreira, M. (2024), An integrated real-time ship operation optimisation system to reduce fuel consumption and emissions from shipping navigation and port calls, 24th International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems (ICCAS 2024); 29 Oct.-1 Nov., Jeju, Korea.



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