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🇨🇳 ChinaJournalChinese Economy2026#ESGDOI
ESG Disclosure, ESG Performance, and Outward Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms
Huanyin Guo, Xiaojuan Wang, 郑海娜
This study examines the link between ESG disclosure and outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) using a sample of Chinese A-share listed firms. The authors construct a firm-level disclosure rate from the ChinaBond ESG database and find tha…
Peer-reviewedJournalDÜMF Mühendislik Dergisi2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Experimental investigation of a cross-flow heat recovery unit in an air handling unit: energy performance, life cycle assessment, and carbon footprint analysis
Hakan Tutumlu, Cuma Karataş
This paper experimentally investigates a cross-flow plate heat recovery unit in an air handling unit under four operating modes. Results show temperature effectiveness decreases with velocity, while heat recovery covers up to 129% of heatin…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalPrimary Health Care2026#OtherDOI
Inhaler prescribing: reducing carbon footprint and optimising long-term asthma management
Karen Fiona Abbey
This paper examines how inhaler prescribing contributes to about 3% of NHS greenhouse gas emissions due to propellants in metered-dose inhalers. It discusses switching to dry powder inhalers and optimizing asthma management to reduce carbon…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Artificial Intelligence and Carbon Emissions of Manufacturing Enterprises in China
Liqing Huang, Guangfan Sun, Jingjing Zhang
This empirical study examines the effect of AI adoption on carbon emissions in Chinese manufacturing firms. A one-unit increase in AI reduces carbon emission intensity by 0.009 units on average. The mechanism operates through enhanced green…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnvironmental Science & Technology2026#Climate ScienceDOI
NitrogenAvailability Modulates Root-Mediated SoilOrganic Carbon Formation
Xiaodong Wang, Lei Wang, Yarui Xin +1
The study reveals that root ingrowth does not significantly alter total SOC accumulation under straw incorporation but facilitates allocation to stable SOC pools. In low-nitrogen soils, roots promote stable SOC formation by transferring str…
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainable Cities and Society2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Decoding the heat–carbon nexus: regional cooling carbon emission accounting and spatiotemporal coupling mechanisms based on Local Climate Zones
Junnan Liu, Gaoyuan Wang, Yixuan Wang +3
This paper accounts for regional cooling carbon emissions and analyzes spatiotemporal coupling mechanisms between heat and carbon using Local Climate Zones. It clarifies spatial distribution of carbon emissions from urban cooling demand, of…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Applied Philosophy2026#PolicyDOI
The Carbon Budget: Applied Normative Perspectives
Diana Piroli, Alberto Pirni
This paper proposes a second generation of carbon budget studies focusing on policy design, public reasoning, institutional implementation, and legal accountability, complementing earlier distributive concerns. It argues that the future of …
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of environmental chemical engineering2026#OtherDOI
Carbon Dots for Climate-Smart Agriculture: Bridging Biological Carbon Sequestration and Sustainable Pollution Mitigation
Panpan Xu, Yuhua Kong, Mortaza Aghbashlo +1
This paper explores the potential of carbon dots for climate-smart agriculture, proposing their application to enhance biological carbon sequestration and mitigate pollution. It highlights the role of nanomaterials in sustainable agricultur…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Colloid and Interface Science2026#energy_storageDOI
Agarose-derived carbon aerogels with defect-rich curved carbon domains for fast and stable supercapacitors
Jiahui Zhao, Qiong Mo, Luchao Yue +4
This paper presents agarose-derived carbon aerogels with defect-rich curved carbon domains, demonstrating high performance as supercapacitor electrode materials with fast charging/discharging and long cycling stability.
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational Journal of Environmental Research2026#OtherDOI
Carbon Quantum Dots (CQDs)-Infused Exfoliated g-C₃N₄ Composites for Enhanced Photocatalytic and Adsorptive Performance against Carbamazepine and Methylene Blue
Sibel Barışçı, Meral Dükkancı, Gamze Turan +8
This study reports the fabrication of carbon quantum dots-infused exfoliated g-C₃N₄ composites for enhanced photocatalytic and adsorptive performance against carbamazepine and methylene blue.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalAdvances in Applied Sciences2026#blue_carbonDOI
Blue Carbon & Ecotourism: Empowering East Kalimantan’s Coastal Communities
Tamam Rosid, Abdul Hakim, Erma Susanti +1
This study evaluates integrating blue carbon conservation with ecotourism in East Kalimantan's mangroves. Using mixed methods, it quantifies carbon sequestration and tourism value, showing potential annual revenue of $18,400-22,800/ha, and …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalComposites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing2026#OtherDOI
Fully Sustainable, Smart, and Flame-Retardant composite laminates based on epoxidized resveratrol reinforced with basalt and recycled carbon fibers
Z. Esmaeili, Alejandro Cortés, A. Pantin +7
This study reports the development of sustainable composites using a bio-based resin (epoxidized resveratrol) reinforced with basalt fibers and recycled carbon fibers. The material exhibits excellent electrical conductivity (up to 1.42×10^2…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalFinancial economics research.2026#Transition FinanceDOI
The Impact of Structural Monetary Policy on Commercial Banks’ Credit Risk: A Quasi-Natural Experiment Based on the Central Bank’s Carbon Emission Reduction Facility
Chenlin Cai
This study examines the impact of China's Carbon Emission Reduction Facility (CERF), introduced by the People's Bank of China in November 2021, on commercial banks' credit risk. Using a difference-in-differences approach with 2014-2024 pane…
CNJournalExploring Science Academic Conference Series2026#Transition FinanceDOI
The Impact of Green Credit on the Net Interest Margin of Commercial Banks: A Comparative Analysis Before and After the Implementation of the Carbon Emission Reduction Support Instrument
Shuyi Wang
This paper examines whether green credit reduces or increases bank profitability. Using panel data from 2019-2024, it finds that the proportion of green credit positively affects net interest margin, confirming a 'mutual-benefit' effect. Th…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalSpringer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Energy and Environment Impact of Carbon Credit on Emission Reduction in China
Zirui Lin
This study treats China's carbon emission trading pilot as a quasi-natural experiment, using panel data from 30 provinces (2005-2021) and a DID model to test policy effects. It finds that carbon trading has synergistic effects on reducing S…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalInternational Business & Economics Studies2026#PolicyDOI
The Impact of Green Credit Policy on Carbon Emissions
Jianghua Deng
This study uses China's 2012 Green Credit Guidelines as a quasi-natural experiment to examine the impact of green credit policy on carbon emissions using data from A-share listed non-financial firms (2009-2023). It finds that the policy sig…
Peer-reviewedJournalMarine Ecology Progress Series2026#BiodiversityDOI
Testing a nature-based solution for transplanting the seagrass Posidonia oceanica using only organic and natural materials
Giovanni Chimienti, Andrea Tursi, Valentina Lovat +4
This paper tests a nature-based solution for transplanting the seagrass Posidonia oceanica using only organic and natural materials. The method aims to restore seagrass habitats, which are important for blue carbon sequestration. While no s…
JournalResearch Repository (Delft University of Technology)2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Overcoming financial barriers to Nature-based Solutions: A penny for your thoughts
L.M. Huesken
This paper analyzes financial barriers to nature-based solutions (NbS) and proposes ways to overcome them. It focuses on financial mechanisms that aim to integrate climate adaptation and biodiversity conservation.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainability2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Sustainability Values and Carbon Offset Willingness Among UK Tourists: A Values-Based Segmentation Study
Omid Oshriyeh, Ercan Sirakaya-Turk, Yüksel Ekinci
This study segments UK tourists based on sustainability values and examines their global warming concern and willingness to pay for carbon offsets. Using survey data from 560 tourists, four sustainability value domains were identified, lead…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournal2026#CCUSDOI
Carbon capture explained: how EU member states are funding and rolling out the technology to clean up Europe’s fossil fuel industry
Marzia Sesini
This paper explains how EU member states are funding and deploying carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology. It covers policy mechanisms, funding sources, and rollout strategies to decarbonize Europe's fossil fuel industry. The article p…