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🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergies2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Mitigating Systemic Risks in the Global Energy Transition: Analyzing Techno-Ecological and Socio-Economic Interfaces to Redefine Energy Policy in the Age of Polycrisis
Aleksander Jakimowicz
This paper presents a systemic analysis of the global energy transition, framing it as the central driver of the modern polycrisis. It argues that current decarbonization strategies, lacking a holistic view, trigger nonlinear amplifying fee…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergy Research & Social Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
How China overtook Europe and America in clean-tech transitions (2000–2025): Combining socio-technical transition and political economy theories to analyse global industrial shifts
Frank W. Geels
This paper explains China's dominance in clean-tech (solar, wind, EVs, batteries) by combining socio-technical transition and political economy theories. It argues that EU/US institutions gave incumbents policy access, weakening policies, w…
🇪🇺 EuropeDatasetZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
European Heat Pump Keymark Population Dataset and COP Models for Cold-Climate Building Simulation
Võsa, Karl-Villem, Simson, Raimo, Mikola, Alo +1
A statistical treatment of the European Heat Pump KEYMARK certification corpus yields population-level COP models for air-to-water heat pumps, validated against EN 14825 SCOP, with Estonian climate data and conversion code for dynamic build…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Mathematical Tool Kit
Kondratenko, Aleksander, Yeh, Sonia, Libertson, Frans +2
This report presents a mathematical toolkit for simulating grid impacts of port electrification and proposes standardized evaluation methodologies. It develops a three-phase typology of port electrification, frameworks for optimal charger p…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalDiscover Sustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The impact of renewable energy, banking credit, and industrial robots on environmental sustainability in the top five robot installing countries
Thanh Phuc Nguyen, Trang Thi Kieu Duong, Thi Nha Truc Phan
This study analyzes the asymmetric impacts of renewable energy, bank credit, and industrial robots on environmental sustainability (ecological footprint and GHG emissions) in the top five robot-installing countries (2011-2023) using panel q…
🌍 GlobalNature Sustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Phased fuel transitions for decarbonizing the Asia–Europe Green Shipping Corridor
Chengjiang Li, Xiu Gu, Quande Qin +4
This study integrates dynamic life cycle assessment with system dynamics to evaluate 13 alternative marine fuels (e.g., ammonia, methanol, hydrogen, soybean biodiesel) for the Asia–Europe Green Shipping Corridor through 2050. Considering te…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
A Calibrated Building Energy Simulation-Driven Framework for Balancing Embodied and Operational Carbon in the Transition to Zero-Emission Buildings
C. Turhan, G. Durmuş, Mehmet Furkan Özbey +2
This study proposes a life-cycle carbon assessment framework for educational buildings, simulating seven retrofit scenarios for university buildings in Italy and Turkey. Psychological-adaptive HVAC control is most effective, achieving ~19.3…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalNature Communications2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Decarbonizing the EU cement industry under technology and policy uncertainty
Paul Tautorat, Darius Sultani, Natalija Ljubic +3
This study develops a real options valuation model to analyze decarbonization investments in 179 EU cement plants under uncertainties in allowance prices, CCS costs, and CO2 infrastructure. Results show that uncertainty perception strongly …
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalCarbon Neutrality2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Renewable energy-driven heat pumps integrated with synergistic thermal-electrical energy storage for decarbonizing building heating
Ruxue Du, Han Han, Gege Yin +3
This Perspective proposes a next-generation building heating system integrating renewable energy-driven heat pumps with synergistic thermal and electrical energy storage. Techno-economic modeling reveals the superiority of combined TES-EES …
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalFrontiers in Environmental Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Ethical tensions in renewable energy transitions: a philosophical examination of innovation cycles, intergenerational justice, and the moral imperative of responsible decommissioning
Huang Qunchao
This conceptual paper examines ethical tensions in renewable energy transitions, focusing on end-of-life material risks from PV, wind blades, and batteries. Drawing on Jonas, Rawls, and Gardiner, it argues for 'bounded acceleration' linking…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalFrontiers in Environmental Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Smart economies and climate outcomes: assessing the impact of digital transformation, economic resilience, and renewable energy on CO2 emissions
Sobia Naseem
This study examines the asymmetric effects of ICT, renewable energy, FDI, and economic growth on CO2 emissions in G-20 countries from 2000 to 2022 using DOLS and PMG-ARDL. Findings show that FDI, growth, and ICT increase emissions, while re…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalIET Smart Energy Systems2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Benefit Mechanism and Enhancement Strategy of High‐Proportion Building Photovoltaic Systems Under Carbon Reduction Constraints
Boyuan Wang, Zhifeng Sun, Yongzhi Zhou +5
This study addresses the benefit divergence between overall system and PV utilization under high-proportion building PV, proposing a framework with carbon constraints and grid absorption costs. Using a Beijing retrofit office, it compares t…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Performance evaluation of bamboo and coconut shell biochar as low-carbon cement replacements: experimental and machine learning approaches
Pallavi H J, Shiva Kumar G, R. Shanthi Vengadeshwari +4
This study experimentally evaluated concrete with bamboo and coconut shell biochar as cement replacements at 2%, 4%, and 6%, finding 4% optimal for strength, durability, and workability. Machine learning models predicted compressive strengt…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalCarbon Footprints2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Life cycle assessment of low carbon concrete using recycled concrete aggregate and rice husk ash
Niña Isabelle S. Castillo, Ariel Miguel M. Aragoncillo, B T Magadia +2
This study conducts a cradle-to-gate LCA of low-carbon concrete using recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) and rice husk ash (RHA). The 10% RHA-100% RCA mix achieves a 7.55% GWP reduction while meeting compressive strength requirements. Sensit…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Beyond embodied carbon: a durability-based lifecycle sustainability framework for low-clinker precast concrete
Andres A. Torres-Acosta
This study proposes a durability-based lifecycle sustainability framework (Relative LCSI) for low-clinker concrete, integrating service life, GHG emissions, costs, and maintenance. It shows that embodied carbon reductions can be offset by s…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalNature Sustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Phased fuel transition for low-carbon shipping
Chengjiang Li, Xiu Gu, Quande Qin +4
Along the Asia-Europe shipping corridor, biofuels offer the strongest near-term option, cutting GHG emissions by 31-47%, while electrofuels become competitive after 2040 under the IMO Net-Zero Framework. A phased strategy prioritizing biofu…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Net Energy Analysis
Louis Delannoy, D. Murphy
This book provides a comprehensive synthesis of recent advances in net energy analysis (NEA), focusing on the EROI concept and covering process-based accounting, input-output analysis, hybrid methods, and system-wide assessments. It explore…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Bridging the inequality deficit in Indonesia’s energy transition
Angie Bexley
This paper analyzes Indonesia's clean energy investment promotion measures (green taxonomy, green bonds, guarantee mechanisms) and argues that de-risking apparatus to attract private finance may exacerbate inequality. It examines the social…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Industrial energy in integrated assessment models
Michele Manfroni, Louis Delannoy, Sandrine Mathy +4
This chapter critically examines industrial energy representation in integrated assessment models (IAMs), highlighting insufficient capture of energy-material nexus, embodied energy, and upstream constraints. Demand-driven, price-constraine…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The Transition Autonomization Threshold (TAT): A Foundational Framework for Studying Self-Sustaining Decarbonization Transitions
IRAMBONA Gael
This paper introduces the Transition Autonomization Threshold (TAT) framework to explain why some decarbonization transitions become self-sustaining while others remain dependent on external policy support. It proposes the Transition Autono…