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.
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalCommunications Earth & Environment2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Uneven provincial pathways to China’s land-use carbon emissions peak
Wanxu Chen, Yelin Peng, Jie Zeng +6
This study analyzes land-use carbon emissions (LCE) across 30 Chinese provinces from 2000-2020 and projects scenarios to 2100. Historical indirect emissions show spatial polarization in northern heavy-industry provinces, while direct emissi…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalSustainable Production and Consumption2026#Renewable EnergyDOI
The biomass dilemma: Assessing synergies and trade-offs between climate change mitigation, air quality and other environmental impacts across the EU
Joana Bastos, Jacopo Giuntoli, Nicola Arriga +6
This study presents a life-cycle assessment framework for wood-based biomass heating in 87 EU cities across 23 countries. Results show that small-scale biomass systems pose significant air quality risks with limited and uncertain climate be…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalFigshare2026#Energy TransitionDOI
An analytical framework to assess green transition jobs in South Africa
Katherine Davidson, Joanna Grotte, Arindam Jana +3
This paper proposes a Green Transition Framework to assess the impact of the green transition on South Africa's labor force. It combines bottom-up identification of green occupations with top-down identification of brown industries, creatin…
🇺🇸 USA📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnvironmental Management2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Ranchers’ Preferences for Grazing Programs in the Voluntary Carbon Market: Insights from a Discrete Choice Experiment in the Great Plains and Front Range, USA
Nicole M. Nimlos, Christopher Bastian, John Derek Scasta
This first-of-its-kind study analyzes ranchers' preferences for grazing programs in the voluntary carbon market, surveying 506 ranchers across ten US states. Most ranchers opted out; those willing to participate preferred shorter contracts,…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Advanced Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Conversion Technologies for Energy Transition and Sustainable Development
Helal Uddin, Md. Rasel Ahmed, Golam Kuadir Khan Prince +3
This paper systematically reviews advanced Waste-to-Energy (WTE) technologies, comparing thermal (pyrolysis, gasification) and biological (anaerobic digestion) conversion processes for energy recovery efficiency. It integrates the EU R1 ene…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalInternational Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science Engineering and Information Technology2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Carbon Aware E Commerce: Real-Time, Region-Specific Measurement and Abatement of Web Emissions
Vladyslav Malanin, Vadim Tulchinsky
This paper proposes a carbon-aware measurement and abatement framework for e-commerce websites, combining real user monitoring, the Green Software Foundation's SCI methodology, and hourly grid carbon intensity data. It defines functional un…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalFigshare2026#Energy TransitionDOI
An analytical framework to assess green transition jobs in South Africa
Katherine Davidson, Joanna Grotte, Arindam Jana +3
This paper proposes a Green Transition Framework to assess labor market impacts of the green transition in South Africa. Combining bottom-up (green occupations) and top-down (brown industries) approaches, it visualizes workers' transition r…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Advanced Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Conversion Technologies for Energy Transition and Sustainable Development
Helal Uddin, Md. Rasel Ahmed, Golam Kuadir Khan Prince +3
This paper reviews advanced Waste-to-Energy (WTE) technologies, including thermal (incineration, pyrolysis, gasification) and biological (anaerobic digestion) processes, emphasizing region-specific optimization. It proposes a framework comb…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · Journal2026#Climate ScienceDOI
How does green innovation support carbon neutrality? A global bibliometric analysis of research trends and thematic evolution
Dian Perwitasari, I Made Narsa, Ardianto Ardianto
This study conducts a bibliometric analysis of 1,017 carbon neutrality research articles from Scopus since the Paris Agreement, using VOSviewer and R-tools. It identifies renewable energy, green innovation, green hydrogen, and electric vehi…
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy Economics2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Alleviating income and energy consumption inequality with just transition toward carbon neutrality
Zhaofu Yang, Hongbo Duan, Yongna Yuan +1
This paper examines policy frameworks to alleviate income and energy consumption inequality during the transition to carbon neutrality. It applies the concept of just transition and proposes measures to minimize impacts on low-income groups…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalDiscover Sustainability2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Balancing equity and sustainability in South Africa’s carbon tax policy
Saajidah Adam, Tasneem Gathoo
This study conducts a SWOT analysis of South Africa's carbon tax policy (implemented in 2019). It finds the policy contributes to emission reductions and renewable energy investment but lacks transparency and protection for low-income house…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalSpringer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)2026#Renewable EnergyDOI
Sustainability outlook for leading silicon photovoltaic technologies from 2023–2034 in Europe
Bethany Willis, Oliver M Rigby, Sophie L. Pain +4
This study conducts a life cycle assessment of three silicon photovoltaic technologies (PERC, TOPCon, SHJ) for European deployment. SHJ shows the lowest environmental impact, followed by TOPCon, with climate change impacts reduced by 12.1% …
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalForests2026#Climate ScienceDOI
The Overlooked Carbon Reservoir: Marginalization of Mangrove Soils in Climate Change Mitigation Research
Manoella Martins Molitor, Giovanna Bergamim Araujo Lopes, Antônio Elves Barreto da Silva +4
Mangroves are crucial for climate mitigation, but soil carbon storage is overlooked. A bibliometric analysis of 30,084 mangrove articles (1950-2025) found only 25 (0.08%) explicitly linked soils to climate mitigation, mostly after the blue …
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalSN Business & Economics2026#Renewable EnergyDOI
Spatial econometric analysis of interdependencies and environmental dynamics in the Black Sea region
Irina Georgescu, Jani Kinnunen
This study analyzes spatial interdependencies in CO2 emissions in the Black Sea region from 1990–2023 using spatial econometric models (SAR, SEM, SDM). It finds strong spatial spillovers: renewable energy consumption reduces emissions both …
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalJournal of Scientific Research and Reports2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Hydroponics, Vertical Farming and Carbon Footprint Dynamics: Pathways toward Climate-Resilient Food Systems
Aishika Halder, S. Karak, Umesh Thapa +3
This review compares the carbon footprint of hydroponic vertical farming with conventional open-field and greenhouse systems. It examines life cycle assessment and GHG accounting methodologies, concluding that vertical farming can contribut…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalFrontiers in Energy Research2026#Renewable EnergyDOI
Enhancing renewable utilization through energy flexibility: lessons learned from a residential cluster
Marcin Zygmunt
This study evaluates energy flexibility in a cluster of 202 single-family homes in Lodz, Poland. Through full electrification and deep thermal modernization, the cluster acts as prosumers. Optimization using demand-side management with weat…
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalSustainability2026#Renewable EnergyDOI
Soil Carbon Dynamics and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Potential of Arundo donax-Based Sustainable Aviation Fuel in China’s Bohai Rim Region
Wei Li, J. Li, Xinyuan Wang +1
This study integrates the CENTURY model with LSTM time series forecasting to assess long-term soil carbon sequestration (SCS) and life-cycle GHG emissions of Arundo donax-based SAF in China's Bohai Rim. Estimated mean SCS rate is 0.032 t C/…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalPortuguese Economic Journal2026#PolicyDOI
On the Link Between Capital Stock and Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Europe: Assessing Environmental Efficiency
José Alberto Fuinhas, Matheus Koengkan, Nuno Silva
This study analyzes the relationship between capital stock and CO2 emissions across 25 European countries (1990-2019), showing that aligning public and private investments improves carbon efficiency. Globalization reduces carbon intensity o…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalTourism Economics2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Energy transition shocks and tourism resilience in Spain: A quantile connectedness analysis (2019–2024)
Orlando Joaqui-Barandica, Jesús Heredia-Carroza, Sebastián López-Estrada +1
This study analyzes the dynamic interdependence between tourism activity, energy transition variables, and macroeconomic uncertainty in Spain from 2019 to 2024. Using a Quantile Connectedness Approach based on a QVAR model, it captures asym…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalMüll und Abfall2026#PolicyDOI
Climate change mitigation and resource security – Are lawmakers and governments acting hopelessly?
Volker Ludwig
This paper critically examines the effectiveness of government and legislative actions in climate change mitigation and resource security, questioning whether current efforts are insufficient. It serves as a cautionary opinion piece without…