Idealized analysis of relative values of bidirectional versus unidirectional electric vehicle charging in deeply

Michael O Dioha1, Tyler H Ruggles1, Sara Ashfaq1

  • 1Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.

Iscience
|September 5, 2022
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