GX & Decarbonization Research

Yi-Xiang Wang, Shuai Wang, Fanshu Ding +9

This paper presents amine-loaded sepiolite/carbon aerogel composites with conductive frameworks for direct air capture (DAC), enabling efficient CO2 desorption via solar or electric heating, thus improving DAC energy efficiency.

Zizhuo Xiang

This paper analyzes geomechanical responses to cold CO2 injection in hot reservoirs. It shows that pore-pressure-only assessments can mischaracterize fault stability risk. A novel pressure-temperature (P-T) stability diagram is introduced t…

Elín Valsdóttir, James Rice, Helga Ögmundardóttir

This paper analyzes community resistance to the Coda Terminal CCS project in Iceland from a procedural justice perspective. Based on ethnographic fieldwork (May 2024–February 2025), including 13 interviews, participant observation, and soci…

D. Venkateshwar Rao

This paper examines the integration of hydrogen energy and carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies as a pathway for low-carbon energy systems. It reviews hydrogen production routes and CCUS integration, concluding that …

Julio Friedmann, Tetsu Murayama, Gavin Rennick +3

This panel explores Australia's unique position as a global leader in CCUS with two of the world's largest operating projects, extensive geological storage, and strong regional demand for decarbonization. It debates whether Australia can mo…

Zhaoxin Ji, Chen Wang, Youhong Guo

This review summarizes recent progress in polymeric gels for CO2 capture, covering molecular design, morphological control, and device integration. Polymeric gels offer high surface area and tunable interactions, enabling energy-efficient c…

Emre ARABACI, Bayram Kılıç

This paper proposes a novel Uncertainty-Aware Robust Optimization framework integrating Gaussian Process Regression and Grey Wolf Optimizer for NH3/CO2 cascade refrigeration systems. Compared to a practical industrial baseline, it achieves …

Yaguang Wang, Yixian Fang, Gongshuo Tao +1

This study investigates the synergistic utilization of red mud, fly ash, and desulfurization gypsum to develop low-carbon cementitious materials. It covers optimization of mix proportions, mechanistic analysis, and life cycle assessment, co…

Ionuț Laurențiu Petre, Raluca Georgiana Lădaru, Raluca Andreea Ion +2

This study examines how consumers' awareness of agriculture's climate impact translates into willingness to pay (WTP) for low-carbon products. Using Eurobarometer data and a moderated mediation model, it finds that support for mandatory env…

Rendra Hakim Hafyan, Jhuma Sadhukhan, Marina Ramírez-Moreno +2

This study performs an ex-ante life cycle assessment of lithium carbonate production using CO2-based precipitation pathways, showing significant potential for reducing CO2 emissions compared to conventional methods, contributing to decarbon…

Rebecca Black, Christina E. Hoicka

This study analyzes 119 applications to a grassroots bursary for women entering Canada's low-carbon energy workforce, using qualitative methods to uncover systemic barriers and motivations. Findings show that interest and ambition are high …

Fufu Zou, Da Wang, Hao Sui +4

This study develops low-carbon cementitious materials by synergistically combining graphene oxide-coated recycled concrete powder and fly ash, aiming to reduce carbon emissions from cement production.

Ariana Y. Ojeda P., Gourisankar Sandaka, Günter Beuchle +4

This paper proposes an optimal design for a low-carbon concrete production plant, considering variable material composition and electricity prices to minimize cost and CO2 emissions. It provides practical insights for industrial decarboniza…

Xuange Lu

This study examines the role of the digital economy in rural low-carbon development, building a 'demand-empowerment-model-guarantee' framework. It proposes three models: smart agriculture, green e-commerce, and digital cultural tourism, add…

Ernests Ozolins, Artūrs Mačanovskis, Nikola Sinica +1

This study investigates graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) dispersions to accelerate early strength in low-carbon cement (CEM III). Results show binder-chemistry-dependent effects: slag-containing systems often reduced strength, but microdosing in…

Qinhe Guo, Jiayi Pan, 贾德辉 +8

This review provides a critical overview of recent advances in fire-safe polymeric insulation foams (RPUF, PF, EPS, XPS) for energy-efficient buildings. Strategies such as reactive flame retardants, nanofiller additives, and interfacial coa…

Leandros Paschalidis, Kai Fabian Kruber, Simon Müller +1

This paper focuses on the steam barrier as a design constraint in carbon capture and explores pathways to low-temperature regeneration. It aims to improve the efficiency of CCUS processes.

Sébastien Noël

This paper analyzes regulatory barriers to the EU's import of green and low-carbon hydrogen under WTO trade rules. It examines whether the EU's preference for renewable hydrogen and non-recognition of third-country guarantees of origin crea…

Tiantian Du, Mingxuan Li, Wei Zhang +4

This paper presents quantitative pathways for low-carbon development in Chinese villages through carbon potential mapping. It assesses emission reduction potentials and implementation strategies at the village level, providing a framework f…

Dr. Syed Hilal Mubarak, Dr. Tasneem Akhter, Bilal Ahmad

This study examines the interaction between green finance and gender inequality on carbon neutrality in emerging economies using panel data analysis. It finds synergistic effects that influence sustainable environmental development.