GX & Decarbonization Research

Septian Wahyu Setiawan, Ummi Aminatus Sa’diyah, Silvana Dwi Nurherdiana +3

This literature review summarizes recent advances in UiO-66-based photocatalysts for CO2 reduction to methanol. Metal modification, functional groups, and band gap engineering enhance visible light absorption and conversion efficiency. Howe…

Diego A. Hincapie-Ossa, Chris Swanson, Daniel B. Gingerich

This paper conducts a technoeconomic analysis of a district energy system integrating hydrogen production via solid oxide electrolysis. It parametrically analyzes levelized costs for H2, oxygen, and CO2 abatement/capture. Findings show self…

Wo-Chiang Lee, Jenn-Jong Huang

This paper applies AR-GJR-GARCH-Copula to examine volatility and dependence among carbon futures, WTI futures, and the green bond index from January 2017 to August 2023. The Normal copula fits best. Kendall tau indicates low positive correl…

Timothy O. Ogunbode, Babatunde A. Opabunmi, Peter O. Ogungbile

This systematic review examines Nigeria's climate change mitigation strategies across sectors such as energy, agriculture, forestry, waste management, and transportation. It finds progress in renewable energy and energy efficiency but highl…

Stefanos Xenarios, Etienne Nel, Lochner Marais +4

This study compares regional energy transition and adaptation capacity in four hydrocarbon-rich countries: Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, South Africa, and Australia. Using evolutionary economic geography and sustainability transitions theory, it …

Wo-Chiang Lee, Jenn-Jong Huang

This paper applies AR-GJR-GARCH-Copula to examine volatility and dependence among carbon emissions futures, WTI futures, and green bond index from 2017-2023. The Normal copula fits best, with low positive correlation between carbon and WTI …

Anna Kristina Zinn, Sara Dolničar

This study of Australia's 'Solar Sharer' scheme (offering free midday electricity) finds that perceived climate threat, trust in government, and environmental identity predict willingness to opt in and shift electricity use. Participants va…

Ananda Priatama, Sheila Tobing

This study identifies and prioritizes risks in the green hydrogen supply chain for Indonesia's ammonia industry. Using Delphi and TOPSIS methods, 27 critical risk factors are evaluated. Key risks include improper facility location, policy a…

Roman Paul Czebiniak, Paige Langer, Brent Sohngen

This paper assesses the role of nature-based solutions (NbS) in voluntary corporate climate commitments by adapting the DICE23 model to include demand for voluntary corporate carbon abatement and supply costs for NbS and non-CO2 credits. Sc…

Carolina Mônica dos Santos, Sérgio Almeida Pacca

This study evaluates the lifecycle GHG emissions of rooftop and carport PV systems in São Paulo, Brazil. The carport system has higher emissions per kWh (18 gCO2e/kWh) than rooftop systems (13 gCO2e/kWh) due to its balance of system (BOS). …

Salmabanu Luhar, Ashraf Ashour, Ismail Luhar

This review examines technological pathways to decarbonise the cement and concrete industry, including low-carbon materials, CCUS, and energy-efficient processes. It highlights the role of policy, financial incentives, and international col…

Amanjot Bhullar, Khurram Nadeem, Nathaniel K. Newlands +2

This study uses deep learning to predict the impact of climate change on major crop yields in Canada. It projects declining suitability for canola, peas, spring wheat, and soy in the Prairies by 2050, with gains for barley and oats. Net los…

Luke Plante, Jacob Klug, Stephanie Murillo-Maikat +10

This study conducts a techno-economic assessment of bio-accelerated weathering using Gluconobacter oxydans on ultramafic mine tailings for carbon sequestration. Under unfavorable conditions, costs reach $3,465 per tonne of CO2, but with fav…

Bardia Moghtader, Füsun Ülengin, Eda Helin Yıldız +2

This study uses PyCaret to train ML models (ARIMA, AdaBoost, Theta) to forecast transport CO2 emissions up to 2030 and assess EU Green Deal targets. Only Greece and Italy are on track; other countries need policy reform to shift freight to …

Yiyang Liu, Wei Cui, Hassan F. Gholipour +1

Using panel data from 109 developing countries over 2000-2022, this study finds that official climate mitigation finance significantly reduces carbon emission intensity, but this effect weakens in countries with high trade dependency on hig…

Obafemi A. Ibitoye, Jemimah O. Tolu-Alalade

This study evaluates the thermal performance of Interlocking Stabilised Soil Blocks (ISSB) in tropical Nigeria. Through experimental measurements and surveys, it shows that ISSB structures reduce indoor temperature fluctuations and cooling …

Yating Kang, Peipei Tian, Laixiang Sun +4

This paper analyzes the distributional effects of expanding climate targets to include non-CO2 greenhouse gases. Using multi-sector models, it evaluates how different mitigation strategies affect income distribution across households and re…

V. Karuppasamy Vikraman, K. Sivasabari, Sudheesh Manalil

This study proposes a targeted design of biochar from food waste pyrolysis using multi-objective optimization to balance energy production, carbon sequestration, and agronomic benefits. The approach aims to enhance resource efficiency and c…

Shift2Zero Partners

This deliverable documents user-centered requirements elicitation for Shift2Zero innovations, collecting data from 87 interviews, 8 workshops, a survey of 512 participants, and simulations. It defines 181 technical requirements for electric…

Shift2Zero Partners

This deliverable documents the user-centered requirements elicitation process for the Shift2Zero project. Based on 87 interviews, 8 workshops, and a survey of 512 participants, 181 technical requirements were formulated for electric light c…