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🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergy Research & Social Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
From outsourcing to embeddedness: How consultants become structurally embedded in public energy governance
Georgios Pardalis, Katharina Reindl, Jenny Palm
This study examines how consultants become structurally embedded in public energy governance, using Sweden's energy transition as a case. Based on 60 interviews and a system-dynamics approach, it identifies six feedback mechanisms that can …
Preprint🌍 GlobalResearch Square2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Dynamic tail risk connectedness in different types of rare earth metals markets during major geopolitical events
Rehman S, Kazouz H, Subhan M
This study analyzes connectedness among Heavy Rare Earth Metals (HREMs), Light Rare Earth Metals (LREMs), and Rare Earth Processing Materials (REPMs) in China's rare earth value chain using a Quantile-on-Quantile Connectedness framework. It…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournal2026#Energy Transition
Backcasting the Future of the Automotive Industry: Leveraging Digital Technologies for the Circular Economy
Linda Sagnier, Ann-Sophie Finner, Daniel Heinz +1
This study uses backcasting to envision a circular automotive industry by 2050, aligned with the European Green Deal. It explores how digital technologies like AI, digital twins, and product passports enhance data sharing, traceability, and…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalInternational Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation2023#Energy TransitionDOI
Framework for Lifecycle Management and Recycling of Spent Lithium-Ion Battery Components
Augustine Tochukwu Ekechi
This paper proposes a systems-level framework for lifecycle management and recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries, integrating design-for-circularity, digital traceability, and high-yield recovery technologies. It comprises five layers fr…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalInternational Journal of Research in Science and Technology2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Circular Fashion: Creating a Sustainable Clothing Economy
Natarajan Arunraaj
This paper comprehensively analyzes circular fashion as a pathway to sustainability, addressing environmental impacts, technological advances (enzymatic recycling, AI sorting), and new business models. It identifies systemic barriers and pr…
🌍 GlobalJournalFrontiers in Manufacturing Technology2024#Energy TransitionDOI
Challenges and opportunities to advance manufacturing research for sustainable battery life cycles
Björn Johansson, Mélanie Despeisse, Jon Bokrantz +29
This editorial outlines challenges and opportunities in manufacturing research for sustainable battery life cycles. It identifies four themes: digitalization and automation, human-centric production, circular battery systems, and future val…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Energy Storage2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Assessing the critical role of graphite in the carbon footprint of lithium-ion battery production
Pushpendra, Elias Vollert, Dominic Bresser +1
This LCA study reveals that graphite, as anode material, is a major hotspot in lithium-ion battery production, with carbon footprint significantly affected by graphite type (synthetic vs. natural) and sourcing region. Using latest industria…
🌍 GlobalJournalBuilt Environment Project and Asset Management2025#Energy TransitionDOI
Guest editorial: Accelerating built environment sustainability: proactive research, policies and procurement
Navodana Rodrigo, Pournima Sridarran
The construction industry accounts for 36% of global energy use, 39% of carbon emissions, and one-third of waste. This editorial introduces a special issue of 21 papers on accelerating built environment sustainability through proactive rese…
Preprint🇨🇳 China2019#Energy Transition
Postprint: Research on Grid-Connected Peak Shaving Control for Micro Photovoltaic Energy Storage Systems
Piao Zhengguo, Zhang Mingguo
This paper designs a novel two-stage grid-connected inverter integrated with energy storage for distributed PV systems, and proposes peak shaving control to address power peak-valley issues caused by load variations. Simulations demonstrate…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalJournal of Environmental & Earth Sciences2024#Energy TransitionDOI
Assessing APEC's Role in Urban Energy Transitions and the Environmental Impact: A Comparative Analysis of China, Japan, and Singapore
Wendkuuni Steve Harold Kaghembega, Zhu Li, Pengfei Xie +1
This study evaluates APEC's influence on urban energy transitions through a comparative analysis of China, Japan, and Singapore. Combining qualitative institutional analysis with quantitative assessment using SSP5 scenarios, it finds APEC o…
Preprint🇨🇳 China2017#Energy Transition
Combined Cooling, Heating and Power System Integrating Solar Thermochemistry and Chemical Heat Recuperation
Liu Taixiu<sup>1,2</sup> Sui Jun<sup>1,2</sup> Liu Qibin<sup>1,2</sup> Liu Feng<sup>1,2</sup>
A CCHP system integrating solar thermochemistry and chemical heat recuperation is proposed. Solar energy drives methanol decomposition; syngas is combusted in an engine for power, and exhaust heat is recovered to sustain the reaction. Therm…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalIEEE Power Electronics Magazine2025#Energy TransitionDOI
Net Zero Power Converter Design and Manufacturing: Where Are We Now?
Kama’an Geoffrey Jalo, Norma Anglani
This paper summarizes a special session at IEEE ECCE 2024 on achieving net-zero carbon emissions in power converter design and manufacturing. It discusses current practices, challenges, and innovations in materials, design, manufacturing, s…
Preprint🇨🇳 China2024#Energy Transition
Research on Smart Meter Technology Based on the Metering Requirements of New-Type Power Systems
ZHANG Chunhui<sup>1</sup> ZHANG Zhen<sup>2</sup>
This paper examines the challenges and transformations in electricity metering technology within new-type power systems, driven by large-scale renewable integration. It analyzes existing meter problems and advocates for smart meter upgrades…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalOxford Open Energy2023#Energy TransitionDOI
Next steps in the energy transition—a high-impact forum
Peter D. Lund, Paula Kivimaa, Lena Neij +1
This editorial introduces a special collection on the energy transition, emphasizing its complexity and the need for interdisciplinary approaches. It discusses the impacts of the Ukraine war and geopolitical uncertainties on energy security…
Preprint🇨🇳 China2024#Energy Transition
Quantification Method of System Voltage Support Strength Based on Grid Generalized Short-Circuit Ratio
DOI: 10.13334/j.0258-8013.pcsee.171912 Article No.: 0258-8013 (2017) 00-0000-00 CLC No.: TM 712
XIN Huanhai^1, LIU Chenxi^1, HUANG Linbin^1, GAO Huisheng^1, JU Ping^1
This paper proposes a method to quantify system voltage support strength, which decreases with large-scale integration of renewable energy and power electronic devices. Using grid generalized short-circuit ratio and device/station critical …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology2024#Energy TransitionDOI
Sustainable medicines development and use: Challenges and opportunities in the sustainable production of active pharmaceutical ingredients
Gary M. Noonan, Alex Mullen, Sarah Argoud +1
This commentary focuses on reducing the environmental footprint of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing, highlighting tools like life cycle assessment (LCA) and process mass intensity (PMI). It discusses solvent recycling, b…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalDepositOnce2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Decarbonizing district heating systems: strategic pathways, effectiveness and carbon footprint from supply chains to infrastructure
Xenia Malcher
This dissertation develops an integrated framework for decarbonizing district heating systems across the entire value chain, from energy sources to infrastructure construction. It harmonizes over 100 studies, models European systems, and an…
🌍 GlobalJournalTNO Repository2025#Energy Transition
Semantics for Transport 2025 – Sem4Tra
Rojas J., Colpaert P., Atemezing G. +2
This workshop aims to advance Mobility and Logistics Data Spaces using Semantic Web, Linked Data, and Knowledge Graph techniques to improve data integration and interoperability in passenger and freight transport, thereby optimizing supply …
🌍 GlobalJournalReview of developments in transport in Asia and the Pacific2024#Energy TransitionDOI
Review of Developments in Transport in Asia and the Pacific 2024
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
This review assesses progress towards sustainable transport in Asia-Pacific across seven areas: regional land connectivity, maritime connectivity, transport digitalization, low-carbon mobility, urban transport, road safety, and inclusive tr…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalAnimal Frontiers2022#Energy TransitionDOI
Sustainable swine feeding programs require the convergence of multiple dimensions of circular agriculture and food systems with One Health
G. C. Shurson, Pedro E Urriola
This paper argues for transforming pork production into a sustainable circular system. It emphasizes improving feed formulation and precision feeding to reduce environmental impacts, and proposes upcycling nutrients from food waste. It also…