GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 13 open 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 · JournalFrontiers in Built Environment2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Correction: Stakeholder perspectives on implementing net zero energy principles in boutique hotel design in Lagos, Nigeria
Eghosa Noel Ekhaese, Timileyin Gbenga Siyanbade
This is a correction notice for a paper on stakeholder perspectives on implementing net zero energy principles in boutique hotel design in Lagos, Nigeria.
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalApplied Thermal Engineering2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Thermal efficiency optimization of suspension roasting decarbonization for V-bearing shale: Synergistic effects of temperature, gas flow and oxygen concentration on heat utilization
Xiaolong Yu, Zhe Bai, Mingxing Wang +4
This study optimizes thermal efficiency of suspension roasting decarbonization for V-bearing shale, analyzing synergistic effects of temperature, gas flow, and oxygen concentration on heat utilization. Findings contribute to improving energ…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy Reports2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
An enhanced multi-directional windcatcher with baffle-based design for high-performance natural ventilation in net zero energy buildings
Ahmad Nazari Gazik, Mohammad Hossein Jahangir, Hossein Yousfi
This paper proposes an enhanced multi-directional windcatcher with baffle-based design to improve natural ventilation in net zero energy buildings, reducing HVAC loads and contributing to building decarbonization.
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy Strategy Reviews2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
How does industrial intelligence affect regional energy efficiency? The role of green finance
Xiaomei Duan, Lei Wu, Fei Yang +2
This study examines how industrial intelligence (AI and automation) affects regional energy efficiency, finding that green finance plays a mediating role. It provides policy implications for leveraging technology and finance for energy savi…
🇪🇺 EuropePreprintZenodo2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
MODERATE Project – Building Data Exchange and Interoperability Platform (Explainer Video)
Bazzano, Sofia
This explainer video presents the MODERATE platform, a Horizon Europe-funded initiative (Grant Agreement No. 101069834) that aims to improve building data exchange and interoperability across Europe's building stock. It features synthetic d…
PreprintResearch Square2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Low-Code Digital Twin Framework with Standards-Based IEQ Analytics: Generating Fabric-First Oriented Retrofit Decision-Making for Existing Buildings in Hot Arid Climate
Basta G, ElGewely M, Mahmoud A
This paper proposes a low-code digital twin framework integrating real-time IEQ analytics to support retrofitting decisions for existing buildings, aiming to close the performance gap. Using ASHRAE standards, it identifies operational ineff…
🌍 GlobalPreprintResearch Square2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Integrated BIM-Based Simulation of Energy, Photovoltaic, and Thermal Performance in Residential Buildings
Mondal CK, Ajayi O
This paper proposes an integrated BIM-based simulation framework for assessing energy demand, photovoltaic potential, and thermal performance in residential buildings. Applied to a UK case study, results show PV generation of 9.7 MWh/year c…
🌍 GlobalPreprintZenodo2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
A methodological framework for archetyping properties and areas for targeted place-based retrofit
Day, Joseph, Swinfen-Styles, Lawrie, Duncan, Laurie
This paper presents a computationally lightweight framework for archetyping properties and areas using publicly available data to support targeted low-carbon retrofits. It enables overlay with various datasets to analyze place-based interve…
🇪🇺 EuropePreprintZenodo2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
COMPREHENSIVE RENOVATION SOLUTIONS FOR UPGRADING EXISTING BUILDINGS TO NZEB LEVEL
Jurģis Zemītis
This paper presents a Data Management Plan (DMP) for a project upgrading multi-apartment buildings to nZEB level, covering energy-efficient HVAC, renewable integration, prefabricated insulation, and smart systems. It ensures compliance with…
JournalInnovations in Maritime Technology and Engineering2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
A unified methodology for modeling of thermoelectric generators applied to maritime decarbonization
R. Georgious, E. Salvadori, L.A. Díaz-Secades
This paper proposes a unified methodology for modeling thermoelectric generators (TEGs) for maritime decarbonization. The methodology optimizes the conversion of waste heat into electricity, reducing CO2 emissions. It provides a framework t…
🌍 GlobalJournalNavigating an Evolving Sustainable Built Environment2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
International case studies of net zero and climate resilience
Mei Ren, Rachel Waggett
Chapter 7 presents international case studies on transformative sustainability in the built environment across five regions, covering adaptive reuse, circular economy, climate resilience, net zero energy/water, and community wellbeing. Exam…
🇺🇸 USA📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalApplied Energy2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Building energy performance standards: impacts on building energy efficiency and GHG emissions in Washington, DC
Tosin Kolajo Gbadegesin
This paper analyzes the impact of Washington DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) on energy efficiency and GHG emission reductions. Using empirical post-policy data, it demonstrates that BEPS effectively drives retrofits and re…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalInternational Review of Economics & Finance2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Combining green finance and digital finance to promote urban energy efficiency through innovation and policy regulation
Mujahid Bilal Khan, SongSheng Chen, Ridvan Karacan +1
This paper examines how the combination of green finance and digital finance can promote urban energy efficiency through innovation and policy regulation. Empirical analysis suggests synergistic effects that improve energy efficiency.
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalJournal of Food Engineering2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Integrating heat pump technology into ethanol-water distillation: Influence of grid carbon intensity and carbon pricing on carbon footprint and process economics
John J. Fitzpatrick, Isabel Kehoe, Mary A. O'Sullivan
This study integrates heat pump technology into ethanol-water distillation and analyzes the influence of grid carbon intensity and carbon pricing on carbon footprint and process economics. It suggests that with appropriate carbon pricing an…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Project MyGlass Hybrid Heating for Emissions Reduction and Efficiency Increases in Glass Melting
Andreas Pestel, Ralph Behrend, Sven Eckart +2
This paper proposes a hybrid heating concept for glass melting using microwave radiation and microwave-induced plasma. A demonstrator was built and tested, achieving residue-free glass melting at 1 kg/h with Technology Readiness Level 6, pr…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalMinerals2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Reduction in Major Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Mineral Comminution Using Ultra-High-Intensity Blasting (UHIB)—A Study for the Chilean Mining Industry
Jacopo Seccatore, Alex Contreras, Tatiane Marin
This study evaluates Ultra-High-Intensity Blasting (UHIB) for reducing energy consumption and GHG emissions in mineral comminution under Chilean mining conditions. Simulations show energy reductions of ~18% for hard ore and >30% for soft or…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy and Buildings2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Thermoelectric building envelopes: A review of cooling, heating, heat recovery, and power generation pathways toward net zero
Wei-Hsin Chen, Christian Roice Tayag, Aristotle Ubando
This review examines thermoelectric building envelopes for cooling, heating, heat recovery, and power generation, assessing their potential toward net-zero buildings. It compares principles, performance, and integration methods, offering in…
📚 Peer-reviewed · ConferenceIBPSA-USA Building Simulation Conference2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Net Zero as Climate Resilience: Rethinking Net Zero Energy Building Performance Under Future Climate Change
Riley Renner, Wyatt Ross, Amanda Webb
This paper argues that net-zero energy building (NZEB) performance must be reassessed under future climate change scenarios to ensure resilience. Current NZEB standards may not guarantee net-zero status over the building's lifetime due to s…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy Reports2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
A machine learning framework for residential district cooling: Forecasting consumption, explaining drivers, and evaluating decarbonization pathways
Kadhim Hayawi, Husna Maliakkal, Neethu Venugopal +2
This paper proposes a machine learning framework for forecasting consumption, explaining drivers, and evaluating decarbonization pathways in residential district cooling systems. It aims to improve energy efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions…
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalProcess Safety and Environmental Protection2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Enhancement of self-heating decarbonization and activation of coal gangue by pellet sintering process
Wenzhuo Ma, Tao Dong, Deqing Zhu +7
This paper investigates enhancing self-heating decarbonization and activation of coal gangue (coal mining waste) via a pellet sintering process. While details are unavailable, the method could combine waste utilization with carbon reduction…