GX & Decarbonization Research

Mohamed Ali Rakrouki

This dataset provides anonymized research data and reproduction materials for a study on carbon-aware prewarming and placement strategies in serverless edge-cloud computing under workload and carbon uncertainty, aimed at improving sustainab…

Ruşen Ergün

This study develops energy retrofit strategies for a historic elementary school in Turkey using DesignBuilder simulations. Proposed retrofits to walls, attic floor, and windows achieve 72.43% energy savings, a 31% increase in comfortable da…

FERNANDEZ-AGUERA, JESICA, DOMÍNGUEZ-AMARILLO, SAMUEL

This working document provides an operational handbook for data-driven energy management and decarbonisation in municipal buildings and public space. It defines actionable KPIs, alert rules, thresholds, intervention recipes, and ticketing l…

Dr.Infant Vinoth C, Dr.Sundar G, Joshua S D, Bharath Kumar V, Kamaleshwaran J, Ari Krishna B

This paper presents a waste heat recovery system using thermoelectric generators (TEG) to produce electricity and charge batteries. It explains the Seebeck effect, use of heat sinks for temperature gradient, and DC-DC boost converter for vo…

Joy Chandra Bormon, Monowar Hossain Saikat, Md Shoag +1

This paper examines low-carbon construction materials such as geopolymer concrete, recycled aggregates, CLT, bamboo composites, and PCM-enhanced concretes. It proposes a framework integrating LCA and adaptive design, showing that these mate…

Vansh Thakkar

This study compares a sustainable housing design using CSEB, bamboo, and fly ash bricks against conventional RCC and fired clay brick construction for tropical climates. Results show approximately 70% reduction in embodied carbon and 22% co…

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

CryoVent proposes a cryogenic ventilation system for deep mines that achieves low or zero carbon emissions, potentially reducing energy consumption compared to conventional ventilation.

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper presents methods for serving large language models (LLMs) with low latency, high resource utilization, good scalability, and low carbon emissions. It aims to reduce the environmental footprint of AI through optimized system desig…

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper examines smart surface technologies for buildings that simultaneously improve energy efficiency and enable carbon capture. These technologies could contribute to decarbonization in the construction sector.

Canada Foundation for Innovation | Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation

This paper discusses zero-carbon building facilities, focusing on design and implementation strategies. While specific methods or case studies are unclear, it implies efforts in the building sector towards a decarbonized society.

Joachim Cendrier, Rajini Wijayawardana, Anne Benoit +3

This paper presents carbon-aware scheduling algorithms for edge servers with varying carbon intensity. Using real-world job data and carbon traces, the proposed methods achieve an average 42% reduction in carbon emissions compared to standa…

Vlatko Knežević, Josip Orović, J. Čulin +1

This paper analyzes the impact of marine fuel additives, especially SulNOx, on exhaust emission reduction and fuel efficiency. Compared to traditional additives, SulNOx shows average reductions of 5% fuel consumption, 25% CO2, 96% PM, and 6…

K. Demmich, M. Scharf, S. Hauschulz +2

This study develops a decision-support system for ship energy management to reduce GHG emissions under IMO regulations. Four models (simple white-box, sophisticated white-box, grey-box, black-box) are compared, with grey- and black-box mode…

U. Edike

This study investigates corn cob ash (CCA) as a partial cement substitute for concrete blocks, finding that a 15% replacement reduces GHG emissions by 14.43% while evaluating embodied energy, global warming potential, and sustainability ind…

Andrés F. Rigail-Cedeño, Angie Medoza Lopez, Irina Ñacato Arias +3

This study examines the use of polypropylene raffia waste from Ecuador's shrimp industry as feedstock for injection molding. Adding 5-10 wt% of a compatibilizer (IPE) reduced peak torque and energy consumption by over 40%, improving process…

Pullah Bhatnagar, Daniel Flórez-Orrego, Oktay Boztaş +3

This study evaluates the potential of integrating low-temperature waste heat from breweries (0.061 kWh/L beer, 2.2 kWh/L whiskey, ~95°C) with manufacturing and district heating networks. Using the OSMOSE framework, technical and economic an…

Koshlak, Hanna

This dataset provides experimental time-series data for autonomous PV-powered smart windows with active glass heating. It includes climate chamber tests and in-situ field measurements (Jan-Mar 2026) with high-resolution logs of heat flux, t…

Aelenei L.

This paper discusses design challenges for achieving net-zero energy buildings, focusing on energy efficiency and renewable energy integration strategies.

Camilla Vertua

This research proposes a circular retrofitting strategy for office building curtain walls (CW) combining mycelium-based composite (MBC) insulation and glass recycling. It evaluates two retrofit scenarios via comparative LCA tailored to Ital…

Kevin Ramani, J H Lim, Kris Roy +3

This paper provides supplementary data for a multi-objective optimization model that trades off cost, carbon emissions, and process hours in prefabricated cold-formed steel residential framing. Based on a New Zealand case study, it includes…