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.
PreprintZenodo2026#PolicyDOI
Conservative Party of Canada — Federal Election Platform 2021 Report
Open Insights
This report assesses the Conservative Party of Canada's 2021 federal election platform using the Energy Policy Monitor. Compared to a current-policies baseline, it estimates a 6% reduction in 2030 emissions (to ~633 Mt CO2e) and a 910 PJ de…
DatasetZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
UZBEKISTAN'S GREEN INDUSTRY CHALLENGE: MODERNIZING SOVIET-ERA PRODUCTION FOR A LOW-CARBON FUTURE
Ibragimov Umidjon Ubaydullayevich
This study examines Uzbekistan's transition from Soviet-era industry to a low-carbon economy. Despite a 51% reduction in carbon intensity, absolute CO₂ emissions rose 25.7% from 2017-2023. Renewable capacity expanded from near-zero to 1.8 G…
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo2026#PolicyDOI
Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction 2025–2026: As climate risks rise and cities grow, we must rethink how we build to create better lives for all
Hamilton, Ian, Kennard, Harry, Hsu, Shih-Che +16
The 2025/2026 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction finds the sector accounts for 37% of global emissions and nearly 50% of material extraction, remaining off track for Paris Agreement goals. It benchmarks progress in building…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalSustainability2026#Climate FinanceDOI
The Impact of Green Credit on Agricultural Carbon Emissions: Spatial Spillover Effects and Channels in China
Yuzhen Deng, Zhicheng Yang, Litian Yang +2
This study uses panel data from 30 Chinese provinces (2005-2022) to examine the impact of green credit on agricultural carbon emission intensity (ACEI). It finds significant spatial spillover effects, with green credit reducing ACEI both wi…
PreprintCN2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Does Market-Based Allocation of Environmental Resources Affect Income Inequality? Evidence from China’s Carbon Emissions Trading Pilots
Lei Hu, Xiping Liu, Yu Shen +2
This paper examines the impact of China's carbon emissions trading pilot (CETP) on urban-rural income inequality using a multi-period difference-in-differences model with city-level panel data (2004-2024). The CETP significantly reduces the…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Business and Socio-economic Development2026#ESGDOI
Unpacking the link between ESG disclosure and firm performance in emerging economies
Bahaa Subhi Awwad, Najwan Ibrahim Jadallah, Udo Christian Braendle
This study examines ESG disclosure and firm performance for listed firms in Palestine and Jordan (2015-2024). Overall ESG disclosure positively correlates with ROA and Tobin's Q. Environmental and social disclosures have mixed effects, whil…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalAsian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Unraveling urban greenhouse gas variability in Hefei: Integrating anthropogenic, biogenic, and transport controls on carbon dioxide and methane
Dandan Liu, Xiangyuan Liu, Ke Tang +1
This study analyzes long-term XCO2 and XCH4 variability in Hefei using satellite, ground, and modeling data. XCO2 growth rate (2.41 ppm/yr) exceeds global average, with a seasonal peak in autumn. Strong anthropogenic combustion influence in…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalApplied Mathematical Finance2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Greenhouse Gas Offset Credit Markets
Liam Welsh, Udit Grover, Sebastian Jaimungal
This paper proposes a multi-agent reinforcement learning model to optimize trading strategies in greenhouse gas offset credit markets. It simulates interactions among market participants and analyzes carbon price formation and credit distri…
Peer-reviewedJournalResearch in Agricultural Sciences2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Industrial Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Carbon Footprint in Horticulture
Muhammed Küpe
This review examines industrial greenhouse gas emissions and carbon footprint in horticulture, evaluating the impact of energy use and input intensity. It finds that perennial systems like orchards have better carbon balances due to biomass…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalInternational Theory2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Hype cycles or norm cascades? Making sense of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero
Christian Elliott
Analyzes the rapid growth and decline of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) and its affiliate initiatives (NZIA, NZBA, NAMI). Proposes a 'hype cycle' model over the traditional norm cascade theory, showing that ambiguity an…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergies2026#HydrogenDOI
Driving Decarbonization: A Life Cycle Assessment of Road Freight Transport Using Locally Produced Green Hydrogen in The Netherlands
Ruben van den Berg, Daniël Bakker, Coen van der Giesen +2
This study performs a life cycle assessment of four truck types (FCEV, HICEV, BEV, diesel) for road freight transport in the Netherlands, comparing locally produced green hydrogen, electricity, and diesel. It finds that FCEV and HICEV achie…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnvironmental Progress & Sustainable Energy2026#HydrogenDOI
Machine learning–assisted multi‐objective optimization of hydrogen‐integrated nanoparticle biodiesel blends for sustainable diesel engine decarbonization
Kaushal Rajput, Osama Khan
This study optimizes biodiesel blends from Pontederia crassipes with hydrogen and nanoparticles for diesel engines using ANN-k means clustering. Titanium dioxide emerged as the best nanoparticle, achieving 33% brake thermal efficiency, 240 …
Peer-reviewedCNJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Policy-Conditioned Technology Pathways for Sustainable Steel Industry Decarbonization in China: A Soft-Linked Scenario Analysis
Xueao Sun, Qi Sun, Yuhan Li +3
This study develops a soft-linked sustainability assessment framework to evaluate how policy environments (carbon control, electricity cost support, or both) shape steelmaking route transitions in China from 2025 to 2050. A multi-period, mu…
Preprint2026#Scope 3DOI
Decarbonization in Australia’s Mining Sector: An Integrated Assessment based on Scope 1-2-3 Emissions
Riasat Noor
This paper analyzes decarbonization in Australia's mining sector using Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Comparing Western Australia and Queensland, it finds downstream Scope 3 emissions account for over 90% of total mining emissions. Sensitivit…
Peer-reviewedJournalNature Communications2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Regional impacts on decarbonisation under evolving financing conditions for energy technologies
Natasha Frilingou, Dirk-Jan Van de Ven, Jon Sampedro +11
This paper examines how region- and technology-specific cost of capital trajectories affect decarbonisation pathways. It models de-risking of clean energy and increasing risks for fossil fuels, and evaluates a corrective justice policy taxi…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Chemical Physics2026#CCUSDOI
Evaluating the role of anion structure in the physisorption contribution to CO2 solvation in [BMIm]-based systems: A molecular dynamics study
Diana Murillo-Criado, Miguel A. Gonzalez, Maria José Tenorio +2
This molecular dynamics study shows that [BMIm][HCOO] is the best thermodynamic performer for CO2 capture among three ionic liquids, with a Henry's constant of 69 bar and physisorption enthalpy of -15.42 kJ/mol. Physisorption contributes ab…
Peer-reviewedJournalMaterials2026#CCUSDOI
Corrosion Behaviour in CO2 Pipeline Transport: A Review of the Impact of Condensates and Impurities
Luca Gritti, D. Coffetti, Lorenzo Nani +2
This review examines the impact of condensates and impurities on corrosion in CO2 pipelines under carbon capture and storage (CCS) conditions. It highlights how pressure and temperature variations lead to phase changes and altered fluid che…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalFrontiers in Nuclear Engineering2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Rethinking Germany’s energy transition: a role for nuclear power to meet climate targets and keep economic competitiveness
Friedbert Pflüger
Germany's nuclear phase-out is being reconsidered. This paper argues that renewables alone are insufficient to meet climate targets, and new nuclear technologies like SMRs can complement them for coal phase-out and rising electricity demand…
Peer-reviewedJournalNATURAL SCIENCES2026#HydrogenDOI
Hydrogen to Power: Exploring Current Developments and Future Challenges
Md Shafiullah, Muhammad Ahmad, Youssef Awda +4
This review explores the potential of hydrogen energy storage for advancing electric power systems, critically identifying challenges in hydrogen storage, materials, thermal management, infrastructure, and policy. It offers recommendations …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalNano Futures2026#HydrogenDOI
Roadmap on nanomaterials and processes for renewable energy devices – state of the art and challenges
Eduardo Gracia‐Espino, Thomas Wågberg, Tugce Ustunel +14
This roadmap reviews the state of the art for three key reactions in sustainable energy transformation: water electrolysis for hydrogen, CO2 reduction for electrofuels, and nitrogen reduction for ammonia. It covers current status, challenge…