GX & Decarbonization Research

Patil Sanket T

This paper reports the design, fabrication, and experimental characterization of a small-scale compressed air energy storage (CAES) system for off-grid and rural electrification. Using a 750 W two-stage compressor, 200-liter storage vessel,…

Brown, Patrick, Carag, Vincent, Chen, Yunzhi +19

ReEDS is a capacity planning model for the power sector that simulates the evolution of generation and transmission from present to 2050 and beyond. It is used for scenario analysis of renewable deployment and grid expansion, supporting ene…

Zilin Wang

This repository provides supplementary code for a manuscript showing that hydropower reservoirs will become the leading source of energy-sector carbon emissions by 2050 under a net-zero scenario. It quantifies GHG emissions from reservoirs,…

Diana Enescu, Elena Otilia Virjoghe, Simone Vincenzo Suraci +6

This review provides an integrated overview of moisture effects in medium-voltage underground cable systems and accessories. It highlights that insulation material choice is key to mitigating moisture ingress, and discusses diagnostic techn…

Niu Hongbin, Deng Aidong

This paper conducts aging tests on lithium iron phosphate batteries under realistic energy storage operating conditions, evaluating capacity fade and internal resistance changes. It provides insights for battery lifetime prediction and oper…

Jamie Dwyer, Katie Wickman, Shanda Demorest +1

The healthcare sector is a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions, and reducing them is crucial for climate action. This paper examines the potential and challenges of emission reduction in healthcare settings, advocating for a tran…

Shu Zhang, Wenying Chen

This study develops a probabilistic framework integrating bottom-up models of China's water-energy-food (WEF) systems with Monte Carlo simulations to assess the impacts of the net-zero energy transition. Exploring over 4,000 uncertainty cas…

Hui Bing Lim, Jia Mang Lee, Giles Bond-Smith

An observational study in UK NHS emergency surgery found that digital remote monitoring of postoperative wounds via the 'Care4Today Recovery' app reduced patient travel and associated carbon emissions by 80%. Of 55 patients, 30 reported con…

V. A. C Freret, L. Barros, I.B. Julião +4

This paper analyzes the nexus between critical materials and energy transitions in emerging economies, using Brazil's net-zero pathway as a case study. It examines supply-demand dynamics and policy implications for materials needed in renew…

Chico Hermanu Brillianto Apribowo, Rizki Firmansyah Setya Budi, Ahmad Adhiim Muthahhari

This study evaluates the long-term feasibility of integrating floating small modular reactors (SMRs) with renewables for isolated islands, using Sumba Island, Indonesia, as a case. Comparing a renewable-fossil transition scenario with a nuc…

Bobo Wu, Bo Zhang, Xiaoxuan Bai +3

This paper quantifies life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions of China's dairy sector and evaluates decarbonization pathways under multiple scenarios. It identifies emission sources from feed production to processing and transport, comparing th…

Hao Liu, Yanan Zhao, Sheng Wu +2

This paper analyzes subsidy policies for aviation decarbonization within a vertical market structure. It theoretically examines the trade-off between welfare and emission abatement between ex-ante (technology development) and ex-post (deplo…

Adam R. Mason, Tom Bide, Rupert J. Myers +1

This study combines Bayesian material flow analysis and life cycle assessment to evaluate decarbonisation pathways for England's cement and concrete sector. It quantitatively reveals trade-offs between decarbonisation measures such as CCUS …

George Halkos, Panagiotis-Stavros Aslanidis

This review systematically synthesizes optimization, machine learning, and spatiotemporal analysis methods for decarbonizing energy systems. Analyzing 82 papers (2001-2024), it identifies four research strands: multiobjective optimization, …

Mojgan Ziaei, Xiaolin Wang, Lijin Chen +5

This paper demonstrates that community thermal energy storage (CTES) is a cost-effective pathway for decarbonizing suburban cooling in Australia. CTES facilitates renewable energy integration and reduces peak electricity demand. Through tec…

Rahul Rajeevkumar Urs, Abdelrahman E.E. Eltoukhy, Raed Jaradat

This paper compares battery and hydrogen storage for solar-powered data centres, analyzing trade-offs between cost and decarbonization. It evaluates how storage choices affect operational costs and CO2 emissions, offering practical insights…

Juan Manuel Campos-Rodríguez, Laura Bartolomé-Quevedo, David Vega-Maza +3

This paper analyzes the decarbonization potential and limits of e-fuel policies in the EU. It evaluates production costs, supply constraints, and policy effectiveness, critically examining the role of e-fuels in transport decarbonization. O…

Hou X.

This paper evaluates energy sustainability across 30 Chinese provinces using an improved entropy weight-cloud model. It integrates indicators of energy efficiency, renewable energy adoption, and environmental impact to reveal regional dispa…

LI X.

This paper analyzes the geological characteristics of the Cambrian Longwangmiao Formation in the Anyue gas field, Sichuan Basin, China, and proposes development strategies for the gas reservoir. Natural gas is positioned as a bridge fuel in…

He D.

This paper addresses well type and pattern optimization for tight sand gas development in the Sulige gas field, China. It contributes to natural gas production efficiency but has limited direct relevance to decarbonization or climate policy…