GX & Decarbonization Research

Ya-Ning Chen, Liang Liu, Zhao‐Hui Lu +2

This paper provides a reliability-based calibration framework to derive capacity reduction factors for fly ash- and GGBS-based low-carbon concrete (LCC), addressing the perceived structural risk that blocks its mainstream use. Integrating a…

Fatheali A. Shilar, Mubarakali Shilar

A materials-science study on calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H) across micro-to-macro scales in low-carbon cement concrete. Without an abstract, details are unclear, but it may inform material design that lowers cement-related CO2 emissions.

Mengjie Gao, Xiaoyi Sun, Zhenbang Fa +5

This work suggests that residual tin (Sn) acts as a hidden factor undermining yield stability in low-carbon steel production. It highlights a quality-control challenge for decarbonized steelmaking. Without an abstract, details are limited, …

Janeide Padilha, Phillip J. Haubrock, Teun Everts +2

This piece argues that real-time data tracking should sit at the core of Sustainable Development Goal monitoring and delivery. Without an abstract, methodological detail is unavailable, but the thrust is a call to strengthen policy and meas…

Cen Huang, Haiyang Liu, Zongtuan Liu

This study evaluates forecasting resilience of models for the China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) under geopolitical shocks. From 18 potential factors, eight were selected, and ARIMA, Random Forest, XGBoost, and LSTM were compared. Dur…

Hao Zhang, Yadong Zhong, Jianjie Gao +6

This study demonstrates that microbial transformation of a seaweed-derived polysaccharide preparation can enhance denitrification potential in low-carbon municipal tailwater. It proposes a novel biostimulation approach for wastewater treatm…

Shanju Wen, Shijuan Xiong, Weimo Wu +5

This study examined how organic amendment quality (wheat straw vs. kiwifruit branches) affects greenhouse gas fluxes and carbon dynamics during reductive soil disinfestation in a 30-day anaerobic incubation. Both amendments stimulated CO2 a…

Jonghoon Kim, Sooyoung Moon, Daehee Jang

This study compares three South Korean guidance documents on low-impact development (LID) and nonpoint-source pollution reduction facilities, revealing an expansion of governance provisions across the lifecycle. However, discontinuities exi…

Wang J.

This study analyzes the spatio-temporal dynamics of the water-energy-food nexus in the Yellow River Basin over two decades, revealing interdependencies and resource use patterns. It provides insights for sustainable resource management and …

Xiaokai Zhang, Meththika Vithanage, Hailong Wang +4

This paper explores transformative approaches to biochar beyond incremental use, discussing its potential for climate mitigation and soil improvement. Specific methods and findings are unclear due to missing abstract, but it suggests inters…

Del Carmen, Del Carmen, Pulido

This study develops and evaluates a Level Alignment Matrix for a post-licensure specialization in Nature-based Solutions and Resilient Urban Design (NbS-RUD) within Philippine environmental planning. Using a design-science approach, it deri…

Kais Abdulhusein Abbas

This qualitative case study of Bosco Verticale, Milan, analyzes drivers and barriers to circular architecture in high-rise residential buildings. It finds circularity exemplified through CO2 sequestration, biodiversity, and greywater reuse,…

Li J.

This paper analyzes the spatial differentiation and temporal changes of the three-dimensional ecological footprint in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration, revealing its formation mechanisms and diverse spatiotemporal matching char…

H. Cañola, G. B. Sandoval, N. Schwantes-cezario +1

This paper examines wood waste management and life cycle assessment (LCA) within a circular economy framework, integrating social inclusion perspectives. Specific findings are unclear, but it aims to evaluate sustainability in waste reducti…

Mohamed Sid Ahmed, Mostefa Hacini, A. S. Benosman +6

This paper reports the development of eco-friendly composite mortars for the circular economy and sustainable construction. It characterizes rheological, thermo-mechanical, and durability properties and conducts an LCA to assess environment…

Iris Etzinger, Marc Reimann

This study explores consumer expectations for promoting repair through semi-structured interviews with Austrian citizens. Consumers expect financial incentives to reduce repair costs and improved information to reduce uncertainty, holding p…

B. M. Leung, K. MacDonald, S. Keddie +3

This paper discusses a transdisciplinary approach to reducing food waste in the retail sector as part of a shift towards a circular economy. It emphasizes the importance of integrating multiple disciplines to address sustainability challeng…

Kayamberi Pauline Agesa, Ezekiel Ndunda, Jesse Owino

This study of 202 smallholder farmers in Kenya found that adoption of nature-based solutions (NbS) is associated with significantly higher agricultural productivity and household livelihood scores. Regression analysis confirmed a positive r…

Ushie Patrict Ojim

This paper reviews the environmental and socioeconomic benefits of agroforestry in Nigeria, highlighting contributions to soil conservation, carbon sequestration, biodiversity, and climate mitigation, as well as income diversification and f…

Katarzyna Piwowar‐Sulej, Katarzyna Tracz‐Krupa, Vincent Cassar +1

This study surveyed 883 university students across five European universities to examine how sustainability competencies relate to prosocial behavior. Using SEM, it found that prosocial norms mediate the link, and vertical collectivism atte…