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.
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…
Peer-reviewedJournalCase Studies in the Environment2026#HydrogenDOI
GIS-Based Spatial Assessment of Co-Located Solar–Green Hydrogen and Industrial Wastewater Reuse Systems: A Case Study of Karachi
Irtaza Bashir Raja, Yasir Ahmad, Tariq Feroze +1
This paper uses GIS to evaluate co-locating solar-green hydrogen with industrial wastewater reuse at a textile facility in Karachi, Pakistan. It shows spatially integrated deployment improves energy reliability, reduces freshwater withdrawa…
Peer-reviewedJournalApplied Energy2026#HydrogenDOI
Optimal design and sizing of hybrid multi-electrolyzer systems for renewable energy driven green hydrogen in P2H systems
Ahmed Babiker, Ijaz Ahmed, A. Al-Awami +3
This paper proposes an optimal design and sizing methodology for hybrid multi-electrolyzer systems in renewable-powered green hydrogen production for P2H systems. It contributes to improving efficiency and reducing costs in power-to-hydroge…
Peer-reviewedJournalRenewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews2026#HydrogenDOI
Techno-economic analysis of integrated renewable energy and water treatment strategies for green hydrogen development in North Africa: The Moroccan case study
Hamza Khaldi, Fatima El Bakkari, M. Boulakhbar +1
This paper presents a techno-economic analysis of integrated renewable energy and water treatment for green hydrogen production in Morocco, considering local solar and wind resources and water scarcity. It evaluates optimal system configura…
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational Journal of Advanced Research in Commerce, Management & Social Science2026#ESGDOI
Beyond ESG Disclosures: Rethinking Impact Measurement in Sustainable Investing
Sandeepan Banerjee
This paper critically analyzes ESG investing, revealing significant discrepancies between reported ESG scores and actual environmental and social impact. Using a quantitative framework, it finds symbolic compliance and selective disclosure.…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalInternational Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering Management & Applied Science2026#GreenwashingDOI
Investor AI Monitoring Capability and ESG Disclosure Granularity: Evidence from East African Banking
Lydia Nyongesa, Christine Osinde, Brian Wakasala
This paper examines whether institutional investors' AI monitoring capability causes East African commercial banks to disclose ESG information more granularly. Using hand-coded ESG disclosure data from 31 banks and surveys of 418 investors,…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of global economics, management & business research2026#ESGDOI
Sustainability Reporting and Cost of Capital: The Moderating Role of Corporate Transparency in Reducing Financing Constraints in Nigeria
J. Madukwe, Promise Ezinne Eleke, Glory Ihuaku Ndukwe
This paper analyses the impact of sustainability reporting and corporate transparency on cost of capital in Nigerian manufacturing firms. Using panel data from 38 firms (2014-2023), fixed effects regression shows both sustainability reporti…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Economics2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Greening the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement
Lionel Fontagné, Stephen N. Karingi, Simon Mevel +2
This study uses a dynamic general equilibrium model to assess the economic and environmental impacts of implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement alongside climate policies such as NDCs and carbon price floors.…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalSustainability2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Supply Chain Network Centrality and Corporate Carbon Information Disclosure: Perspectives from Internal Innovation and External Supervision
Yue Dong, Yuyang Wu
Using Chinese A-share listed firms from 2008-2023, this study finds that supply chain network centrality negatively affects corporate carbon information disclosure (CID) due to proprietary costs. Mechanisms include crowding out green innova…
Peer-reviewedJournalJurnal Zona2026#Scope 3DOI
Strategi Potensi Pengurangan Emisi Karbon dari Aktivitas Perkebunan dan Pabrik Kelapa Sawit
Muhammad Abil Khausa, Suwondo Suwondo, Eni Sumiarsih
This study quantifies Scope 1, 2, and partial Scope 3 GHG emissions from three operational units of an Indonesian palm oil company using ISO 14064-1. Mobile combustion is the largest source. Biogas recovery from POME can generate 950,174–1,…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalRegional Studies2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Same goal, different paths: regional transformative innovation policies and coal phase-out (down) in China
Kejia Yang, Hao Tan, Wei Shen
This study analyzes how different Chinese regions adopt varying transformative innovation policies to phase out coal. It compares policy pathways tailored to regional characteristics, offering insights for decarbonization.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalJournal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
A microclimate-based framework for multi-objective optimization of residential building design
Wen Zhang, Bin Guo, Bo Yang +3
This study develops a synergistic optimization model integrating microclimate simulations (ENVI-MET and Grasshopper) with non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II to simultaneously balance thermal comfort, energy consumption, and economic…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalJournal of Forestry Research2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Spatio-temporal changes of biomass carbon stocks in China’s mixed forests
Gaoyang Wu, Zhen Yu, Feng Zhou +3
This study quantifies spatio-temporal changes in biomass carbon stocks of China's mixed forests from 1999 to 2018 using National Forest Inventory data and remote sensing. Carbon stocks increased nearly fourfold, mainly due to conversion fro…