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Research Articles

A preliminary prototyping approach for emerging metro-based underground logistics systems: operation mechanism and facility layout

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Pages 7516-7536 | Received 20 Jan 2020, Accepted 14 Sep 2020, Published online: 23 Nov 2020

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