GX & Decarbonization Research

Akinsola Akinmulegun, Adeyemi Adesina

This experimental study investigates the performance of low-carbon cementitious mortars based on slag and metakaolin, modified with carbon nanotubes, graphene, and colloidal silica. It evaluates the effects of these nanomaterials on mechani…

Dongyang Jia, Changming Li, Shoukai Chen +3

Investigates how a low-carbon activated carbonate-based mineral additive improves fiber-matrix interface and mechanical properties of cement composites. However, it is not directly related to carbon accounting or disclosure.

Bayindir-Gümüş A.

This paper quantitatively compares the environmental impacts (greenhouse gas emissions, water footprint, land use) of plant-based substitutes versus conventional ingredients in world cuisine recipes. Findings suggest that substitution gener…

D. Jacob, I. Jacob, K. Udofia +6

This paper proposes a blockchain-based Trails-to-Tokens (T2T) model to address trust deficits and financial opacity in protected recreation landscapes. Drawing on empirical data from African protected areas, it uses smart contracts for auto…

Alon Shepon, Tamar Makov, David L. Katz +1

This study evaluates the environmental impact of the 2025-2030 U.S. Dietary Guidelines. The guidelines recommend avoiding ultraprocessed foods and increasing animal-based protein, which could increase GHG emissions, land use, and nitrogen f…

Nasrullah M.

This paper estimates the effects of different fertilization methods on nitrogen use efficiency, profitability, and greenhouse gas emissions. It explores potential GHG reductions in agriculture.

Weidong Zheng, Thanin Ratanaolarn, 江耿豪

This study embedded 11 climate change videos into an online C programming course for 51 university students over 4 weeks. Results showed significant improvements in climate change awareness and mitigation behavior, with no gender difference…

Komila Khamraeva

This paper discusses the challenge of balancing economic needs and ecological limits, proposing sustainable consumption and production along with green technologies to reduce carbon footprint. It emphasizes the need for a low-carbon product…

W B Liu, Hongfa Yu, Haiyan Ma +9

This study investigates the contact hardening mechanism of Tibetan Aga-soil concrete and proposes a design methodology for modern low-carbon Aga-soil cement, contributing to carbon reduction in construction using local materials.

Yunita Djamalu, M. S. Hamidun

This review synthesizes recent literature on ecotourism, green tourism, and the green economy, focusing on interconnections among environmental governance, tourist behavior, business innovation, ecological efficiency, and destination transf…

Bavithra Kalimuthu, M. Rajendran

This study investigates waste-derived nano pozzolans to densify the interfacial transition zone (ITZ) in concrete, reducing cement content while maintaining high durability, thereby lowering carbon footprint in construction.

Andrew Ebekozien, Wellington Didibhuku Thwala, Mohamed Ahmed Hafez

This study investigates the impacts of climate change on construction-related SDG projects in Nigeria and develops a framework using soft systems methodology to improve carbon neutrality. Through 40 face-to-face interviews, it finds negativ…

LanXin Ling, JingRong Zhong, Zhaoying Wang +7

This study proposes a magnetic bio preconcentration (MBP) technology for low-carbon, cost-effective recovery of organic matter from sewage. It eliminates chemical use and is expected to reduce CO2 emissions compared to conventional methods.

R. Al-Hassan, Edmund Dasori Azundow, Y. Sam-Okyere +2

This review analyzes semiconductor industry advancements from 2020-2025, including FinFET-to-GAA transition, EUV lithography, and chiplet integration, alongside sustainability challenges like high-GWP gas emissions and water consumption. It…

S. Aliyev, G. Aliyeva, Rada Asgarova +2

This paper broadly reviews the ecological efficiency of green technologies in light industry, including waste-free processes, water recycling, renewable energy, and circular economy models. It emphasizes resource savings, emission reduction…

Finnley W. R. Ross, Jean-Baptiste E. Thomas, Joseph Santhi Peshsiri +1

A cradle-to-grave LCA of a seaweed bioplastic produced by a British company, with seaweed sourced from Indonesia. Polymer extraction accounts for 74% of total emissions (7.8 kg CO2 eq/kg pellet), while seaweed farming contributes only 3.6%.…

Emmanuel Alepu Odey, David Williamson, Zoe Rush +4

This study examines Irish citizens' knowledge, skills, and perceptions regarding climate action and sustainable practices through a national survey. Results show high concern (81%) but only 46% feel adequately equipped, with barriers includ…

Syed Burhan Geelani, Arindam Saraf, Prasanta Das

This review assesses novel fertilizer technologies as climate-smart solutions to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from croplands, summarizing their emission reduction potential and implementation challenges.

Kanybek Kaepkulov, Nargiza Kanybek Kyzy, Benazir Kanybek Kyzy

This study explores mitigating climate change by reversing solar radiation from urbanization using thermodynamic calculations, urban climate models, and solar radiation data. Results show that large-scale reflective urban designs can reduce…

Adrian C.

This paper examines how net zero targets affect corporate real earnings management practices. It explores the unintended consequences of decarbonization goals on accounting behaviors.