GX & Decarbonization Research

Zaman, Azrak, Dhar, Protik

This paper analyzes the potential of replacing fossil fuels with solar-derived green hydrogen in Bangladesh from technical, economic, environmental, and policy dimensions. It reviews electrolyzer maturity (PEM, alkaline), cost estimates (LC…

Gothwal, Rakesh, Patel, H. B.

This paper proposes a policy framework for India to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070. It examines a comprehensive policy package including green investments, renewable subsidies, and carbon pricing. Model simulations indicate that such me…

Zohra Kahouli, Daghbagi Hamrouni, Radhouane Hasni +1

This paper uses quantile regression to examine the heterogeneous effects of green finance, environmental policy stringency, and structural change on CO2 emissions across OECD countries. Findings reveal varying impacts across emission quanti…

Vusal Gasimli, Gunay Guliyeva, Rashad Baghirov

This paper examines global circular economy strategies for managing solar photovoltaic waste and draws implications for Azerbaijan's green energy transition. It compares policy frameworks and technical approaches, emphasizing the importance…

Yu Xing, Siyuan Zou, Guohua Liu

This paper proposes a machine learning ensemble framework for carbon price prediction across China's seven regional pilot carbon markets. It integrates price, volume, inter-market, and macroeconomic variables using XGBoost, LightGBM, and Ra…

Isidora Abasolo Farfán, Alejandro Fernández Gil, René Garrido Lazo +9

This paper strategically assesses socio-environmental conflicts arising from solar hydrogen production in Antofagasta, Chile. It highlights the importance of harmonizing green hydrogen deployment with local communities and environmental con…

Leshui Huang, Xie Linxuan, Meng Cai

This review systematically examines the relationship between urban morphology and carbon emissions under urban renewal, drawing on over 100 empirical studies. Key findings include spatial heterogeneity and nonlinearity in the impact, with c…

Sifan Geng, Xianzhong Mu, Liang Xie +2

This study examines the impact of green transition policies in development zones on county-level energy efficiency using a spatial difference-in-differences approach. It provides empirical evidence on the effectiveness of such policies and …

Robert S. Powell, Steven J. Davis, David Encarnation +15

Improving grazing intensity in global rangelands can sequester 2.2 GtCO2eq/yr, but maintaining livestock production via supplemental feeding reduces net mitigation by 2-31%, highlighting the need for systems-level assessment.

Omprakash Sarkar

This review examines anaerobic bioprocessing pathways for waste-to-energy, highlighting acidogenic/acetogenic fermentation producing hydrogen and volatile fatty acids, and methanogenesis producing biomethane. It argues for integrating these…

Yuxin Dai, Jiaxin Suo, Jinpei Li +1

This study evaluates the carbon emission reduction effect of port integration reforms in China using panel data from 55 port cities and a multi-period DID approach. It finds that integration reforms significantly reduce emissions, with hete…

Sahib Zada, Imran Khan, Sardar Ali +5

This review synthesizes the dual role of marine microbes in coastal stabilization via bio-cementation and methane oxidation for climate mitigation. It highlights synergistic biochemical linkages, molecular markers (ureC, pmoA), and engineer…

Zesen Wang, Lijuan Lan, Yonggang Li +1

This paper proposes TriHead-GAN, a Transformer-based GAN with a triple-head discriminator that jointly supervises distributional authenticity, cross-variable dependencies, and temporal smoothness for carbon emission time series generation. …

Xin-song Ma, Ren-wei Zhang

This study proposes a multi-scale adaptive graph convolution model for carbon price prediction, capturing complex price dynamics in carbon markets using deep learning.

Yifei Lei, Victor Nian, Sebastian Sewerin +1

This paper proposes a regional energy transition index and analysis framework to track Southeast Asia's progress and priorities in the energy transition. It provides quantitative assessment and policy implications.

Yufei Chen, Sunhee Suk, Chunhui Liu

This paper examines the impact of China's pilot emissions trading system (ETS) on corporate ESG performance, focusing on the mediating role of green technological innovation. Empirical results show that the ETS promotes environmental invest…

Abbas Zare Ghaleh Seyyedi, Mohsen Gitizadeh, Mohammad Jahangiri

This paper presents a practical case study in Iran on repowering steam power plants, examining how decarbonization and green finance can catalyze energy efficiency improvements.

Guohao Li, Xue-yi You

This paper proposes an optimization method for predicting carbon emissions from urban water systems from a socio-technical perspective. It integrates energy consumption and emission factors in water treatment processes to improve prediction…

Maide Ezgi Düzgün

This paper analyzes the rise of climate litigation and how ESG disclosures serve as evidentiary tools in greenwashing disputes. Using Shell cases in the Netherlands and the UK, it examines judicial limits on duty of care and discusses the l…

Vishwajit Kumar, Shikha Mishra, Pratham Joshi +5

This review presents an integrated framework for microbial biofuel production towards sustainable bioenergy. It covers advances in pretreatment, enzymatic hydrolysis, and microbial engineering, and highlights the emerging role of AI and mul…