GX & Decarbonization Research

Gregory Casey, Kyle Meng, Ivan Rudik

This paper uses a quantitative trade model to compare U.S. carbon tariffs with and without a domestic carbon tax. It finds that standalone tariffs achieve only half the global emission reductions of the combined policy, increase U.S. emissi…

Nora Yusma Mohamed Yusoff, Ahmad Khusyairi Che Rusli, Asiyyah Sakinah Dzulkifli +1

This chapter examines Malaysia's carbon market within the ASEAN climate agenda, using empirical analysis of industrial CO2 emissions to identify carbon pricing, market instruments, and MRV as key levers. It assesses Malaysia's Voluntary Car…

Livolsi Edoardo

This paper proposes the concept of carbon structural closure. Although no details are available, it is likely related to carbon management or climate change mitigation.

Céline Granjou, Hélène Guillemot, Laure Manach +4

This paper analyzes how the French soil carbon cycling model AMG circulates and transforms among actors in agricultural development, climate research, land-use planning, and carbon markets. It shows that AMG evolves into three distinct carb…

Tonghui Yu, B Dai, Xuan Zhu +4

This study develops a three-dimensional framework based on net carbon emissions, economic contribution, and ecological support coefficients to analyze carbon balance patterns in the Chengdu-Chongqing urban agglomeration. Results show a high…

Polly Sturgeon, Ashley Douds, Valerie Beckham-Feller +5

Indiana has deep bedrock reservoirs, a history of industrial emissions, and an evolving regulatory environment, making it a key region for carbon sequestration. Cambrian- and Ordovician-age bedrock units show potential for commercial-scale …

Amit Kumar Dey, Pwjwngsar Basumatary, Kashmiri Deuri +1

This study investigates the removal of methylene blue dye from wastewater using a nanocomposite of CoFe2O4-enriched activated carbon (CeAC). Kinetic and thermodynamic analyses indicate pseudo-second-order kinetics and spontaneous physical a…

Zhihao Zhang (1605406), Guotai Zhang, Yu Xin (412564) +2

This paper develops a laser absorption spectroscopy method for measuring stable carbon isotopes of dissolved organic carbon in seawater, overcoming the limitations of traditional isotope ratio mass spectrometry. The device achieves high sen…

Yue Liu, Lixin Tian, Boyan Zou +2

This study proposes a multi-source carbon emission monitoring and certification system for carbon-neutral industrial parks. By integrating sensor data and activity data, it enables accurate emission quantification and certification.

Peng Du, Junhua Zhang, Jieyu Ma +3

This review summarizes recent advances in biomass-derived carbon dots (BCDs), covering their structure, fluorescence mechanisms, catalytic performance, and synthesis strategies using waste biomass. BCDs exhibit low toxicity and show promise…

Zhibo Zhou, Min Liu, Jiangfeng

This paper analyzes the marginal abatement costs of agricultural carbon mitigation in China from a digitization perspective. It evaluates the impact of digital technology adoption on carbon reduction costs and provides policy implications.

Owain Johnson

This paper details the structuring and execution of the first carbon credit securitization in the primary market. Standard Bank bundled CERs from CDM projects (mainly in China) and sold them in tranches with varying delivery certainty, prov…

Yongze Xing, Xiang Huang, Jin Luo +3

This study identifies active carbon-fixing microbes in mangrove sediments and analyzes their carbon fixation role, highlighting microbial contributions to carbon sequestration and advancing blue carbon ecosystem understanding.

Jonathan Ezequiel Da Silveira, Ana Clara Gomes de Queirós, Tailhane Luíza Andrade de Sousa +3

This study proposes a Carbon Ratio Index (CRI) for estimating woody carbon stock in the Brazilian Cerrado. The method is non-destructive, low-cost, and performs comparably to traditional allometric equations, offering a practical alternativ…

Owain Johnson

This paper details the emergence of structured products and contango trading strategies in the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). Banks created capital-guaranteed products for clients by exploiting the contango structure—buyi…

Shijun Tu, Wanfa Wang, Sen Xu +9

This paper investigates how the intensity of the biological carbon pump regulates autochthonous organic carbon accumulation and recalcitrant organic carbon stabilization in a karst reservoir (Songbaishan Reservoir). Thermal stratification e…

Simon Martel, Clothilde Tronquet, Julia Grimault

This policy brief, part of the EU-funded CREDIBLE project, analyzes the challenges of building sufficient and appropriate demand to finance carbon removal and carbon farming projects. It highlights that inadequate demand-side mechanisms hin…

Lining Zhang

This paper proposes that the essence of the carbon cycle lies in the inverse balance of oxidation-reduction reactions (carbon balance model). It introduces carbon imbalance and carbon rebalancing patterns, outlining three pathways for imple…

S.Y.S. Samarage, Hasitha Siriwardana, R. S. M. Samarasekara +2

This paper assesses nutrient status and blue carbon stocks in seagrass meadows of Puttalam Lagoon, Sri Lanka, along with community perceptions. It adopts a socio-ecological approach considering monsoonal forcing, providing insights into blu…

Hawraa Fadhil Najm

Activated carbon was prepared from bitter orange peel and tested for removal of Basic Blue 41 dye. Maximum monolayer capacity was 256.4 mg/g, and the adsorbent retained 82% efficiency after five cycles. The adsorption mechanism involved mul…