GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 14 contributing scholarly metadata sources and uses AI-assisted classification to identify signals related to measurement, policy narratives, outcomes, implementation, industrial adoption, and verification.
The goal is not only to discover papers, but to observe how GX research is distributed across research substance, implementation narratives, external expectations, implementation substance, and judgment formation.
Summaries are AI-assisted. Always refer to the original paper for authoritative conclusions.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalWasserwirtschaft2024#Energy TransitionDOI
Pumped storage hydro storages: Better than their reputation?
Akpinar O.
This paper reassesses pumped hydro storage, arguing its environmental and economic drawbacks are often overstated. With modern technology and operational strategies, it provides reliable, cost-effective grid-scale storage crucial for high r…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalCell Reports Sustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Coordinated generation, transmission, storage, and demand planning accelerates cost-effective decarbonization in China
Shiwei Yu, Shuangshuang Zhou, Ya-Fang Sun +2
This study develops a spatiotemporal multi-objective model for China's power system, optimizing generation, transmission, storage, and demand planning. Results show that coordinated planning enables carbon neutrality by 2053, 7 years earlie…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
The European Union's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive as Enforced Institutional Change
Taina Tervonen, Laura Kainiemi, Jarkko Levänen
This paper analyzes the impact of the EU's CSRD on corporate sustainability reporting as an enforced institutional change. Based on interviews with Finnish companies and EU professionals, it highlights how the CSRD as a regulative element a…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalThe Journal of the Korea Contents Association2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
A Study on Changes in Corporate Disclosure Following Amendments to EU Sustainability Reporting Standards
Joon-Soo Han
This study examines how amendments to EU sustainability reporting standards (CSRD/ESRS) affect corporate disclosure practices, evaluating changes in reported information and corporate strategies, and discussing regulatory effectiveness and …
🇺🇸 USAJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Review for "Mitigation pathways for carbon footprint and cumulative energy demand of lithium- and sodium-ion batteries: A California case study"
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This paper reviews mitigation pathways to reduce the carbon footprint and cumulative energy demand of lithium- and sodium-ion batteries, using a California case study to highlight regional differences and opportunities in battery production…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Towards Sustainable Product Carbon Footprint Accounting Through Green Electricity and Green Certificate Mechanisms
Xiaoxuan Bai, Li J, Runpeng Tan +1
This paper addresses the issue of double counting of renewable electricity attributes in product carbon footprint accounting due to traditional regional average emission factors. Focusing on electrical equipment, it proposes a method using …
🌍 GlobalJournalFigshare2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Policy Toolkit: 1 - Embodied Carbon 101
Michelle Lambert, Meghan Lewis
This factsheet provides a high-level overview of embodied carbon—GHG emissions from manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance, and disposal of building and infrastructure materials. It explains its significance in the global …
🌍 GlobalJournalFigshare2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
CLF Embodied Carbon Policy Toolkit
Michelle Lambert, Meghan Lewis, Brook Waldman +3
This toolkit provides policymakers with resources to understand the current embodied carbon policy landscape and craft policies to radically reduce embodied carbon in buildings and infrastructure. It is a practical guide for accelerating de…
🇨🇳 ChinaJournalPubMed2026#AI × ESGDOI
[Empirical Evidence of Artificial Intelligence Empowering Urban Green and Low-carbon Development: Taking the Yangtze River Economic Belt as an Example].
Weixiang Xu, Yi-Fan Shi, Jinhui Zheng
This study uses panel data from cities in the Yangtze River Economic Belt (2011-2021) to empirically analyze AI's impact on urban green and low-carbon development. Applying dual machine learning and spatial Durbin models, it finds that AI p…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalJournal of Environmental Management2026#CCUSDOI
Wet-grinding carbonation of concrete slurry waste under low-concentration CO2 for preparing low-carbon foam concrete
Jin Yang, Hao Zheng, Maogao Li +5
This study investigates wet-grinding carbonation of concrete slurry waste under low-concentration CO2 to produce low-carbon foam concrete. The process sequesters CO2 in construction waste, reducing carbon footprint. The resulting foam concr…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEurasian Economic Review2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Paying the price: debt financing implications of China’s carbon emission trading scheme
Xi Zhang, Jialei Ma, Xinyuan Xu +1
This paper empirically examines the impact of China's carbon emission trading scheme (ETS) on corporate debt financing costs. It quantifies how carbon pricing introduces financial risk, linking climate policy to capital markets.
Preprint🇺🇸 USA2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Systematic Application and Breakthrough Paths of New Electric Energy Technologies in Energy Transition
Yini Hu
This paper argues that the low-carbon, intelligent, and systematic upgrading of the power industry determines the overall effectiveness of energy transition, against the backdrop of global carbon neutrality and China's dual-carbon strategy.…
Preprint🌍 GlobalResearch Square2026#Scope 3DOI
Comparative Carbon Accounting Using Distance-Based and Average Data Methods in Employee Commuting Emissions
Ajayi O, Ugwu J, Okonta ED
This study compares two methods for calculating employee commuting emissions (Scope 3, Category 7) using a case study of Middlesbrough Council (UK). A survey of 100 employees found that the Distance-Based Method estimated 1,241 tCO₂e/year, …
Preprint🌍 GlobalResearch Square2026#PolicyDOI
Institutional Legitimacy and Sustainable Nuclear Energy Governance: A Comparative Sociotechnical Analysis
Qudrat-Ullah H
This paper argues that long-term sustainability of nuclear energy depends on institutional legitimacy within sociotechnical governance. It develops a Trust-Equity-Transparency-Inclusion (TETI) Index and finds that higher transparency and st…
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Codes for "Global maritime fuel policies accelerate decarbonization but narrow regional participation"
Xiang, Xueying
This paper analyzes how global maritime fuel policies accelerate decarbonization while potentially narrowing regional participation. It provides cost optimization methods for green hydrogen production and renewable energy systems, identifyi…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergy and Fuels2025#AI × ESGDOI
Advances in Machine-Learning-Driven CO2 Geological Storage: A Comprehensive Review and Outlook
Lin K.
This review comprehensively examines the application of machine learning (ML) to CO2 geological storage. It covers predictive modeling, site selection, monitoring, and risk assessment, highlighting how ML enhances storage efficiency and saf…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalStahl Und Eisen2025#Energy Transition
Integrated Mill to Mini Mill to Hybrid Mill for greener steel industry in the U.S
Yin H.
This paper explores the transition pathway from integrated mills to mini mills and hybrid mills for decarbonizing the U.S. steel industry. It compares environmental impacts and operational characteristics of each mill type, aiming to identi…
🌍 GlobalReportAccelerating the Transition to A Hydrogen Economy Achieving Carbon Neutrality2025#HydrogenDOI
Accelerating the Transition to a Hydrogen Economy
Kurniawan T.A.
This paper discusses strategies to accelerate the transition to a hydrogen economy, likely covering hydrogen production, storage, utilization technologies, and policy support.
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Industrial Ecology2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Using organizational life cycle assessment to meet ESRS data requirements: evidence from a case study
Sauer S.
This paper empirically demonstrates how organizational life cycle assessment (O-LCA) can be used to meet the data requirements of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). Through a case study, it shows that O-LCA can efficien…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergies2026#HydrogenDOI
Hydrogen in the Energy Transition: A System-Level Review of Production Pathways, Infrastructure, and Deployment Challenges
Ankica Kovač, Shahab Nooshmand
This review systematically compares hydrogen production pathways using five criteria: carbon intensity, technology readiness level, efficiency, scalability, and infrastructure compatibility. It covers fossil-based, fossil with carbon mitiga…