GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 14 contributing 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 & Environment2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The path toward decarbonization in energy systems: A review on optimization, machine learning and spatiotemporal approaches
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, …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergy Policy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Decarbonization potential and limits of e-fuel policies in the EU
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…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalTechnological Forecasting and Social Change2023#Energy TransitionDOI
“Bigger than government”: Exploring the social construction and contestation of net-zero industrial megaprojects in England
Sovacool B.K.
This paper explores the social construction and contestation of net-zero industrial megaprojects in England, analyzing how these projects are framed and contested beyond government frameworks. It offers insights into social acceptance and c…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Building Engineering2022#Energy TransitionDOI
Net-zero-energy buildings or zero-carbon energy systems? How best to decarbonize Germany's thermally inefficient 1950s-1970s-era apartments
Galvin R.
This paper compares two decarbonization pathways for thermally inefficient 1950s-1970s apartment buildings in Germany: achieving net-zero-energy at the building level versus integrating them into zero-carbon energy systems. It provides evid…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalBehavioral Sciences2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Self-Determination Theory in the Social Acceptance of Sustainable Energies and Technologies: A Comprehensive Review
Mei Xie, Zhuofan Yang, Yiyan Li +3
This review systematically synthesizes the application of Self-Determination Theory (SDT) to social acceptance of sustainable energy technologies. Following PRISMA, 34 studies (2000-2026) were analyzed, showing that autonomous motivation, s…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Steel Slag-Based Belite−Ferrite Clinker as a Low-Carbon Component in Portland Cement: Formation, Hydration, and Microstructural Refinement
Yulin Shao, Lu Yang, Jianhui He +4
This study develops a steel slag-based belite-ferrite (BF) clinker as an alternative to Portland cement clinker. The BF clinker promotes active α-C2S formation and reduces CO2 emissions by 22-38% compared to OPC clinker. In OPC-BF cement sy…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Strategic Orientation Toward Sustainable Product Innovation in the Low-Carbon Automotive Transition: A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of SUV Powertrain Technologies and End-of-Life Scenarios, 2025–2050
Katarzyna Piotrowska, Izabela Piasecka, Patrycja Bałdowska-Witos +1
This study proposes a decision-oriented LCA framework for sustainable product innovation in SUVs, evaluating six powertrain technologies from 2025-2050. Recycling outperforms landfilling, reducing GHG emissions by 26-35%, and BEV/FCEV are h…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalAdvances in Economics Management and Political Sciences2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Sustainable Food Production and Agricultural Low-Carbon Transition under Climate Change: Evidence from Precision Agriculture and Regenerative Farming Practices
Jinghe Xu
This paper evaluates the effectiveness of precision agriculture, regenerative farming, and renewable-energy-based systems for low-carbon agricultural transition under climate change, using case studies from China, the Netherlands, and the U…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainable Energy Grids and Networks2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Low-carbon optimal scheduling of integrated energy system considering source-load complementary characteristics and carbon market risk
Ankang Miao, Yue Yuan, Junpeng Zhu +1
This paper proposes a low-carbon optimal scheduling method for integrated energy systems that considers source-load complementarity and carbon market price risk, aiming to balance economic efficiency and carbon reduction.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalBuildings2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Low-Carbon and Green Materials in Construction: Recent Progress and Prospects
Jie Xiao, Guibin Luo, Weijin He +3
This review comprehensively examines the role of low-carbon materials in reducing CO2 emissions in the construction industry, noting that material production accounts for nearly half of total emissions. It summarizes recent technological ad…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Power-to-methanol from curtailed renewables: Carbon sourcing, hydrogen storage and the economics of temporal electricity constraints
Shrija Mandal, Aaditya Khanal, Bibek Uprety
This paper analyzes the economics of power-to-methanol using curtailed renewable energy, evaluating the impact of carbon sourcing, hydrogen storage, and temporal electricity constraints on cost and feasibility.
🇺🇸 USAJournalECS Meeting Abstracts2026#Energy TransitionDOI
( <i>Invited</i> ) Disordered Rock Salt Oxyfluoride Cathodes: From Materials Discovery to Their Practical Feasibility
Venkata Sai Avvaru, Haegyum Kim
This presentation discusses the development of disordered rock salt (DRX) oxyfluoride cathodes for lithium-ion batteries, which avoid critical elements like cobalt and nickel. It covers recent progress in highly fluorinated DRX compounds fo…
Preprint🇺🇸 USAZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
What Is Actually New in Mining? Why the coupling of familiar forces, not any single force, defines the current period
Nelson, Priscilla P.
This essay argues that since 2020, mining faces not a single new force but an unprecedented coupling of familiar pressures—decarbonization demand, geopolitics, labor, capital—creating structural change. It contends that treating these as se…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalThe International Journal of Logistics Management2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Understanding decarbonization barriers interactions in the Portuguese port system
André Fadiga, Joana Andrade, João Bigotte +1
This study identifies barriers to port decarbonization in the Portuguese port system and analyzes their interactions using ISM-MICMAC. External environment barriers are root drivers, intermediate barriers act as transmission mechanisms, and…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalRenewable Energy2025#Energy TransitionDOI
Decarbonisation pathways towards a net-zero North Sea energy system by 2050
Martinez-Gordon R.
This paper analyzes decarbonization pathways for the North Sea energy system to achieve net-zero by 2050. It integrates renewable energy, CCUS, hydrogen, and other options, assessing costs and feasibility. Provides insights for policymakers…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalClimatic Change2023#Energy TransitionDOI
Do all roads lead to Paris?: Comparing pathways to net-zero by BP, Shell, Chevron and ExxonMobil
Trencher G.
This paper compares the net-zero transition pathways of major oil companies BP, Shell, Chevron, and ExxonMobil, assessing the ambition and feasibility of their strategies. It evaluates alignment with Paris Agreement goals and provides insig…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Energy Storage2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Bagasse-derived activated carbon/MoS₂ electrodes for solid-state supercapacitors
Srishti Agarwal, Shivam Tyagi, Jyoti Shakya +5
This study develops C-MoS2 nanocomposites from sugarcane bagasse-derived activated carbon and MoS2 via a one-step hydrothermal process. The solid-state supercapacitor achieves a high specific capacitance of 465.87 F/g, energy density of 32.…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSoft Computing2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Optimizing transportation and reducing carbon footprint: a multi-objective approach with carbon cap and offset policy in fixed charge scenarios under type-2 neutrosophic uncertainty
Vincent F. Yu, Abhijit Bera, Rupantar Das +1
This study proposes a multi-objective fixed-charge transportation model under type-2 neutrosophic uncertainty, optimizing cost, time, and deterioration while integrating carbon cap and offset policies. Numerical experiments show fuzzy appro…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergies2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Urban Building Energy Modelling: From Fragmented Efforts to a Common Foundation
Martina Ferrando, Francesco Causone
This perspective paper critically reviews the evolution of Urban Building Energy Modelling (UBEM) and proposes a goal-oriented classification based on final objectives rather than calculation methods. It identifies three key gaps: lack of s…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalPLOS Climate2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Accuracy, robustness and comprehensibility – Challenges in bottom-up energy system models
Matteo Giacomo Prina, Michel Noussan
This paper proposes a comprehensive framework to classify challenges in bottom-up energy system models into three pillars: accuracy, robustness, and comprehensibility. Based on literature synthesis, it analyzes dimensions such as temporal, …