Dr. Oscar van Vliet

Knowledge Valorisation Officer
Research Support Office
o.p.r.vanvliet@uu.nl

Publications

2021

Scholarly publications

Virla, L., van de Ven, D-J., Sampedro, J., van Vliet, O., Smith, A., Pollitt, H., & Lieu, J. (2021). Risk blindness in local perspectives about the Alberta oil sands hinders Canada's decarbonization. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2021.10.008
Samet, M., Liimatainen, H., van Vliet, O., & Pöllänen, M. (2021). Road Freight Transport Electrification Potential by Using Battery Electric Trucks in Finland and Switzerland. Energies. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14040823
Zaman, R., van Vliet, O., & Posch, A. (2021). Distributional inequality in market-based solar home system programs: Evidence from rural Bangladesh. Energy Economics, 105523. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2021.105523
Zaman, R., van Vliet, O., & Posch, A. (2021). Energy access and pandemic-resilient livelihoods: The role of solar energy safety nets. Energy Research and Social Science, 71, [101805]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2020.101805

2020

Scholarly publications

van Vliet, O., Hanger, S., Nikas, A., Spijker, E., Carlsen, H., Doukas, H., & Lieu, J. (2020). The importance of stakeholders in scoping risk assessments—Lessons from low-carbon transitions. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2020.04.001
Lieu, J., Hanger-Kopp, S., van Vliet, O., & Sorman, A. H. (2020). Assessing risks of low-carbon transition pathways. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2020.04.009

2019

Scholarly publications

van Vliet, O. P. R. (2019). Switzerland: Risks of implementing a national energy strategy: Understanding Risks and Uncertainties. In Narratives of Low-Carbon Transitions: Understanding Risks and Uncertainties https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429458781
Hanger-Kopp, S. (Ed.), Lieu, J., Nikas, A. (Ed.), & van Vliet, O. P. R. (2019). 9. In S. Hanger-Kopp, J. Lieu, & A. Nikas (Eds.), Narratives of low-carbon transitions: Understanding risks and uncertainties (Narratives of low-carbon transitions: Understanding risks and uncertainties). Routledge. http://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/switzerland-risks-implementing-national-energy-strategy
Patt, A., van Vliet, O., Lilliestam, J., & Pfenninger, S. (2019). Will policies to promote energy efficiency help or hinder achieving a 1.5 °C climate target? Energy Efficiency, 12(2), 551-565. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12053-018-9715-8
Liimatainen, H., van Vliet, O., & Aplyn, D. (2019). The potential of electric trucks – An international commodity-level analysis. Applied Energy, 236, 804-814. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.12.017
Jobin, M., Visschers, V. H. M., van Vliet, O. P. R., Árvai, J., & Siegrist, M. (2019). Affect or information? Examining drivers of public preferences of future energy portfolios in Switzerland. Energy Research and Social Science, 52, 20-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2019.01.016
Plum, C., Olschewski, R., Jobin, M., & van Vliet, O. (2019). Public preferences for the Swiss electricity system after the nuclear phase-out: A choice experiment. Energy Policy, 130, 181-196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2019.03.054
Patt, A., Aplyn, D., Weyrich, P., & van Vliet, O. (2019). Availability of private charging infrastructure influences readiness to buy electric cars. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 125, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2019.05.004
Aryandoust, A., van Vliet, O., & Patt, A. (2019). City-scale car traffic and parking density maps from Uber Movement travel time data. Scientific data, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-019-0159-6

2018

Scholarly publications

Lieu, J., Spyridaki, N. A., Alvarez-Tinoco, R., van der Gaast, W., Tuerk, A., & van Vliet, O. (2018). Evaluating consistency in environmental policy mixes through policy, stakeholder, and contextual interactions. Sustainability (Switzerland), 10(6), [1896]. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10061896
Melliger, M. A., van Vliet, O. P. R., & Liimatainen, H. (2018). Anxiety vs reality – Sufficiency of battery electric vehicle range in Switzerland and Finland. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 65, 101-115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2018.08.011
Díaz, P., & van Vliet, O. (2018). Drivers and risks for renewable energy developments in mountain regions: A case of a pilot photovoltaic project in the Swiss Alps. Energy, Sustainability and Society, 8(1), [28]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13705-018-0168-x

2017

Scholarly publications

Díaz, P., Van Vliet, O., & Patt, A. (2017). Do we need gas as a bridging fuel? A case study of the electricity system of Switzerland. Energies, 10(7), [861]. https://doi.org/10.3390/en10070861

2016

Scholarly publications

Damerau, K., Patt, A. G., & van Vliet, O. P. R. (2016). Water saving potentials and possible trade-offs for future food and energy supply. Global Environmental Change, 39, 15-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2016.03.014

2015

Scholarly publications

Redondo, P. D., & Van Vliet, O. (2015). Modelling the Energy Future of Switzerland after the Phase out of Nuclear Power Plants. Paper presented at EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2015.07.843
Damerau, K., van Vliet, O. P. R., & Patt, A. G. (2015). Direct impacts of alternative energy scenarios on water demand in the Middle East and North Africa. Climatic Change, 130(2), 171-183. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-015-1345-y
Perrone, D., Hornberger, G., van Vliet, O., & van der Velde, M. (2015). A Review of the United States' Past and Projected Water Use. Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 51(5), 1183-1191. https://doi.org/10.1111/1752-1688.12301

2014

Scholarly publications

Lilliestam, J., Blumer, Y., Geddes, A., Labordena, M., Späth, L., & Van Vliet, O. (2014). More than costs: On the fit between solar and renewable electricity policy motivations and energy system models. In Solar Power: Technologies, Environmental Impacts and Future Prospects (pp. 24-55). Nova Science.

2013

Scholarly publications

Reisinger, A., Havlik, P., Riahi, K., van Vliet, O., Obersteiner, M., & Herrero, M. (2013). Implications of alternative metrics for global mitigation costs and greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. Climatic Change, 117(4), 677-690. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-012-0593-3

2012

Scholarly publications

Riahi, K., Dentener, F., Gielen, D., Grubler, A., Jewell, J., Klimont, Z., Krey, V., McCollum, D., Pachauri, S., Rao, S., Ruijven, B. V., van Vuuren, D. P., Wilson, C., Isaac, M., Jaccard, M., Kobayashi, S., Kolp, P., Larson, E. D., Nagai, Y., ... Morgan, G. (2012). Energy Pathways for Sustainable Development. In Global Energy Assessment (GEA) (pp. 1205-1306). (Global Energy Assessment (GEA)). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511793677.023
van Vliet, O., Krey, V., McCollum, D., Pachauri, S., Nagai, Y., Rao, S., & Riahi, K. (2012). Synergies in the Asian energy system: Climate change, energy security, energy access and air pollution. Energy Economics, 34(SUPPL. 3). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2012.02.001

2011

Scholarly publications

van Vliet, O. P. R., van den Broek, M. A., Turkenburg, W. C., & Faaij, A. P. C. (2011). Combining hybrid cars and synthetic fuels with electricity generation and carbon capture and storage. Energy Policy, 39(1), 248-268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2010.09.038
van Vliet, O., Brouwer, A. S., Kuramochi, T., van den Broek, M. A., & Faaij, A. P. C. (2011). Energy use, cost and CO2 emissions of electric cars. Journal of Power Sources, 196(4), 2298-2310. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.09.119

2010

Scholarly publications

van Vliet, O., de Vries, B., Faaij, A. P. C., Turkenburg, W. C., & Jager, W. (2010). Multi-agent simulation of adoption of alternative fuels. Transportation research. Part D, Transport and environment, 15(6), 326-342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2010.03.006
van Vliet, O. P. R., Kruithof, T., Turkenburg, W. C., & Faaij, A. P. C. (2010). Techno-economic comparison of series hybrid, plug-in hybrid, fuel cell and regular cars. Journal of Power Sources, 195(19), 6570-6585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.04.077
van Vliet, O. P. R. (2010). Feasibility of alternatives to driving on diesel and petrol. [Doctoral thesis 1 (Research UU / Graduation UU), Utrecht University]. Utrecht University.
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2009

Scholarly publications

Van Vliet, O., Jager, W., De Vries, B., Faaij, A., & Turkenburg, W. (2009). Agent-based simulation of adoption of alternative fuels. In B. Edmonds, & N. Gilbert (Eds.), Conference Proceedings - 6th Conference of the European Social Simulation Association, ESSA 2009 The European Social Simulation Association (ESSA).
van Vliet, O. P. R., Faaij, A. P. C., & Turkenburg, W. C. (2009). Fischer–Tropsch diesel production in a well-to-wheel perspective: a carbon, energy flow and cost analysis. Energy Conversion and Management, 50(4), 855-876.

Other output

van Vliet, O. P. R. (2009). Adaption of drop-in replacement fuels by motorist agents, Code breaking model.

2008

Scholarly publications

van Vliet, O. P. R., Faaij, A. P. C., & Turkenburg, W. C. (2008). Fischer-Tropsch Diesel Production in a WTW Chain Perspective. In Proceedings of the 16th European Biomass Conference & Exhibition (pp. 1-3).
van Vliet, O. P. R., de Vries, B., de Jager, W., & Turkenburg, W. C. (2008). Preliminary results from simulating adoption of alternative fuels by heterogeneous motorists. In Proceedings of the DIME International Conference on "Innovation, sustainability and policy (pp. 1-13).

2007

Scholarly publications

van Vliet, O., Faaij, A. P. C., & Turkenburg, W. C. (2007). Development in Fischer-Tropsch diesel in a WTW chain perspective. In International Conference on Transport and Environment: A global challenge - Technological and Policy Solutions (pp. 1-39)

2006

Other output

van Vliet, O. P. R. (2006). Learning in Well-to-Wheel analysis. Poster session presented at SENSE A1 retreat, Apeldoorn, the Netherlands.

2004

Scholarly publications

Faaij, A. P. C., van Vliet, O., & Dieperink, C. (2004). Forestry projects under the Clean Development Mechanism? In W. P. M. van Swaaij, T. Fjallstrom, P. Helm, & A. Grassi (Eds.), Proceedings of the Second World Conference and Technology Exhibition on Biomass for Energy, Industry and Climate Protection (pp. 2293-2296). ETA-Florence/WIP-Munich.

2003

Scholarly publications

Van Vliet, O. P. R., Faaij, A. P. C., & Dieperink, C. (2003). Forestry projects under the clean development mechanism? Modelling of the Uncertainties in Carbon Mitigation and Related Costs of Plantation Forestry Projects. Climatic Change, 61(1-2), 123-156. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026370624352