GX & Decarbonization Research

Julia Cramstedt

This paper investigates carbon capture technology using white liquor, an alkaline solution generated in the kraft pulping process, to absorb CO2 from plant emissions. It explores the potential for integrating carbon capture into existing pu…

Steve Griffiths

This paper reviews five major industrial carbon capture technologies at TRL 4+: absorption, adsorption, membrane, cryogenic, and electroswing. It provides a framework for matching chemistry to context, supporting scale-up decisions. The wor…

Zhen Xu, Angus Pedersen, Shunsuke Shimizu +5

This study develops a new porous carbon electrode for electrochemical CO2 capture. Combining micro- and mesoporosity, it outperforms commercial benchmarks with faster CO2 adsorption and lower energy consumption, highlighting the importance …

Zhen Xu, Angus Pederson, Shunsuke Shimizu +5

This study introduces a new porous carbon for electrochemical CO2 capture, featuring both micro- and mesoporosity. It outperforms the commercial benchmark YP80F with faster CO2 adsorption and lower energy consumption, highlighting the role …

Hon Chung Lau, Steve Tsai

This paper examines the feasibility and decarbonization potential of carbon capture and storage (CCS) for U.S. data centers. It analyzes energy consumption and emission profiles, evaluating deployment costs and implementation barriers. The …

Xin Chen, Xiaofeng Ling, Xu Zhen +1

This review summarizes recent advances in engineering carbonic anhydrase (CA) for CO2 capture and utilization. Protein engineering and immobilization enhance thermal stability and reusability, with machine learning emerging as a transformat…

Wolfgang Ruf, Stephen Auld

This paper highlights the critical role of Measurement, Monitoring, and Verification (MMV) systems for offshore CCS sites. Using autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and advanced sensors, baseline monitoring over 12 months establishes envi…

Mahmoud Kiannejad Amiri, Mohammad Moosazadeh, ChangKyoo Yoo

This study assesses the techno-economic feasibility and life cycle carbon impact of an integrated bioenergy and direct air capture (DAC) system for producing sustainable hydrogen carriers. It provides insights into the economic viability an…

Chih-Ting Wang, Ramamoorthi M Sivashankari, Yuki Miyahara +1

This study investigates the autotrophic production of poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] (P(3HB)) by Ralstonia eutropha H16 under low CO2 concentrations. At 1.4 vol% CO2, P(3HB) concentration reached 2.71 g/L with 77 wt% content. Overexpression of…

Quanfei Liao, Dengpan Nie, Tianxiang Zhao +2

This study synthesizes N-doped ultramicroporous carbon from waste bamboo shoot shells using a low-corrosivity activation method, demonstrating high-efficiency CO2 capture. The sustainable material offers potential for GX applications.

Yu Liu, Chaoli Zhang, Qiang Hao +3

This paper analyzes the thermodynamic and economic performance of power plants integrating chemical looping combustion (CLC) with supercritical CO2 cycles for low-carbon power generation from multiple fuels. It evaluates trade-offs between …

Wei Deng, Pengfei Liu, Rui Xiong +5

This paper investigates a microbial mineralization strategy to activate low-carbon recycled concrete powder, focusing on its mechanical properties and hydration behavior. It presents a potential low-carbon approach for construction material…

Sujeong Park, Sooah Kim, D J Kim +4

This study integrates a CO2-fixation pathway and PAN2 truncation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae to produce low-carbon single-cell protein, reducing carbon emissions compared to conventional protein production.

Jiazheng Zhang, Daokui Yang, Yunfei Wang +7

This study proposes a combined approach of basalt mineralization and CO2 hydrate formation for carbon sequestration in low-temperature marine settings. It explores synergistic effects for long-term stable storage, though quantitative findin…

Kyle Vogt‐Lowell, Vasudev Haribal, Luke Neal +5

Molten-carbonate-mediated ethane ODH (MM-ODH) is a chemical-looping process integrating ethane cracking with in-situ CO2 capture and conversion. It reduces net energy consumption by 34% versus steam cracking with MEA capture, and product-sy…

Trinity Labo

This paper proposes an emergency e-naphtha production framework using captured CO2 and low-carbon hydrogen to ensure petrochemical resilience under supply disruptions. Unlike conventional fuel production, it focuses on strategic continuity.…

Jacob Ladenburg, Juanita Gallego Dávila

This study examines household willingness to pay for low-carbon cement produced with CCS technology. It sheds light on consumer preferences and barriers to adoption, informing decarbonization strategies in the construction sector.

Jie Hu, Zhiping Chen

This paper reviews catalyst mechanisms for CO2 hydrogenation to low-carbon olefins. It compares direct (CO2-FTS) and indirect (CO2-MTO) routes, noting iron-based catalysts achieve 72% olefin selectivity. Challenges remain in selectivity con…

Yuting Wang, Yuegui Zhou, Gang Chen +1

This paper proposes an optimal scheduling model for a low-carbon multi-energy system integrating oxy-coal combustion and power-to-X technologies, considering material and energy flow constraints. The model aims to balance CO2 emission reduc…

Kasra Aliyon

This dissertation presents a systematic framework for applying AI surrogate and generative models to energy systems, demonstrated in post-combustion carbon capture (CCS) and European electricity markets. For CCS, a surrogate model predicts …