GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 14 contributing 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-reviewedCNJournalDOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Spatial lock-in, blue carbon stock contributions, and source-sink mismatches: assessing low-carbon target feasibility on Hainan Island, China
Yuxin Zhu, Haolin Xu, Zhen Shen +2
This study examines the spatial distribution of carbon sinks, including blue carbon, on Hainan Island, China, and the geographic mismatch between sources and sinks. It assesses how spatial lock-in of land use and industrial siting constrain…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Comparative assessment of low-carbon energy pathways for agricultural heat and power production
Jeļena Pubule, Egita Kapleite, Veronika Liberova +2
A comparative assessment from Riga Technical University of low-carbon energy pathways for agricultural heat and power production. It likely weighs alternative decarbonization options against the distributed, seasonally variable demand profi…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalFrontiers in Environmental Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Development trends and driving mechanisms of coordination in the Digitalization–Urban development–low-carbon transition system
Wei Chen, Yuxin Zhang, Yao Zhang
Using panel data for 289 Chinese cities (2010–2024), this study builds a Digitalization–Urban Development–Low-carbon Transition (DUL) system and measures coordination via CRITIC-entropy weighting and LTCCD. Coordination rose from imbalance …
🌍 GlobalJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
TunCO2 Pro: embodied carbon and low-carbon lining design for TBM tunnels
Qianbing Zhang
A data-licensing and documentation release of TunCO2 Pro, an open tool for embodied-carbon accounting and low-carbon lining design in TBM tunnels. The concrete emission-factor database is bundled as least-squares sufficient statistics to re…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#PolicyDOI
Digital–energy Coupling for a Fairer Low-Carbon Transition: Evidence from Carbon Emission Inequality and Spatial Spillovers in China
Junding Yang
An empirical study on how digital–energy coupling shapes carbon emission inequality and spatial spillovers across Chinese regions. It highlights regional disparities and policy design for a fairer low-carbon transition. Methodological detai…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Multi-dimensional interactive industrial carbon-neutrality pathways for megacities under economic, policy, and technological constraints: Insights from coupled models of Long-Term Energy Alternatives Planning, System Dynamics and Technology Readiness Level
Li Xin, Sinuo Li, Lei Li +3
A loosely coupled LEAP-SD-TRL model designs implementable industrial carbon-neutrality pathways for megacities, integrating economic growth, policy feedback, and maturity-constrained technology deployment. Applied to Beijing, the optimal sc…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalCarbon Neutrality2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Land carbon sinks in the European Union are not keeping pace with carbon neutrality expectations
Behrouz Gholamahmadi, Eva Ivits
The EU has cut emissions sharply since 1990, but its LULUCF sink has not strengthened in parallel, leaving a 40–55 MtCO₂e gap to the binding −310 MtCO₂e 2030 target. Declining forest growth, harvesting, disturbances, and biomass demand weak…
🇨🇳 ChinaJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Research Code for "Trading modes and carbon-price associations with commodity futures: Evidence from China's national emissions trading system"
Wenhui Shao
Reproducibility code for a study linking China's national ETS carbon prices and trading volumes (Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange) to eleven commodity-futures returns (Shanghai Futures Exchange), July 2021–August 2026 (1,229 daily o…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalINVEST Jurnal Inovasi Bisnis dan Akuntansi2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Transition Finance and Carbon Emission Dynamics within the Environmental Kuznets Curve Framework in ASEAN Countries
Deshinta Amalia Sholihah, Bambang Eko Afiatno
Using panel data from ten ASEAN countries (1991–2020), this study applies the Environmental Kuznets Curve framework with Panel ARDL/PMG estimation to examine how growth, fossil energy, renewables, innovation, and financial development affec…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#AI × ESGDOI
EcoGrow Smart Irrigation System (EGSIS) A solar-powered, AI-enabled irrigation and water management system with live monitoring, alarms and ESG reporting for climate-smart food production, water resilience, land-based aquaculture and the circular economy
Hoko Energy and Projects, Siyabulela Hoko, Asithandile Mgweba
EGSIS is a low-cost, solar-powered, AI-enabled irrigation and water management system for small-scale vegetable growers in South Africa. It replaces calendar-based watering with soil-moisture-responsive irrigation, runs on a LiFePO4 battery…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEmerald Group Publishing Limited eBooks2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Advancing Sustainable Finance in the EU: The Role of ESG Reporting and Due Diligence in Building Ethical Corporate Responsibility
Sidhant Mohapatra
This chapter analyzes how EU firms moved from voluntary CSR to legally mandated ESG under CSRD and CSDDD. It argues ESG reporting is now central to investment decisions and strategy, while warning of box-ticking and greenwashing risks. It r…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalUniversal Journal of Accounting and Finance2026#AI × ESGDOI
AI and the Quality of ESG Assurance: The Role of Auditor Expertise in Increasing the Reliability of Non-Financial Reporting
Essam AlArbed
Using a 2016–2025 panel of 100 U.S. firms, this study examines how AI adoption affects ESG assurance quality and whether CPA expertise moderates this link. AI adoption and CPA expertise each directly improve assurance quality, and their int…
🌍 GlobalJournalElsevier eBooks2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Global energy storage policies, markets, and investment trends: Driving the transition to a sustainable energy future
G. M. Lionus Leo, S. Murugapoopathi, Deepanraj Balakrishnan +1
A review of global energy storage policies, markets, and investment trends. It examines how national policies and capital flows drive deployment of storage infrastructure essential to renewable integration and grid stability, framing storag…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergy Sustainable Development/Energy for sustainable development2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The promise and paradox of a just energy transition in Bangladesh: Governance deficits, justice gaps, and the architecture of an equitable transition
Shahana Afrose Chowdhury
This paper theorizes Bangladesh's 'compulsory transition trap'—the gap between its 100% renewable goal by 2050 and a system where fossil fuels exceed 85% of electricity. Using a four-pillar energy justice framework, it audits systemic failu…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergy Economics2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The empirical impact of energy transition on developing economies: Sectoral analysis and predictive insights
Alain Soliman, Ilyes Abid, Khaled Guesmi +1
This paper empirically examines how the energy transition affects developing economies through sectoral analysis and predictive modeling. Authored by researchers at French business schools, it addresses the economic implications of decarbon…
Peer-reviewedJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Spatial Patterns of Plastic Lifecycle Emissions and Their Contribution to Global Climate Drivers- A Geographical Study
Lalitkumar G. Thakur
This paper synthesizes the full lifecycle of plastics—from petrochemical extraction to oceanic degradation—to assess its contribution to global GHG emissions from a geographical perspective. Using carbon budget charts, process flows, and co…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnvironmental Research Letters2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Regenerative agriculture: we need better evidence to inform policy
Joshua P. Copping, Andrew Balmford, Richard B. Bradbury +4
Regenerative agriculture (RA) is promoted for cutting environmental impacts while maintaining productivity, but evidence on yields and GHG emissions is highly variable. Using a stylised UK arable land-use simulation, the authors show that s…
Peer-reviewedJournalRESEARCH JOURNAL OF PURE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Renewable Energy Transitions in Nigeria: Pathways to a LowCarbon Future Amidst Fossil-Fuel Dependence
Oluchi Ulunma Nwosu
This study integrates technical, economic, institutional, and social perspectives to chart Nigeria's low-carbon transition amid fossil-fuel dependence and chronic power shortages. It finds solar, hydro, biomass, and wind remain underexploit…
PreprintZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Justification of Technical Solutions for the Electrification of Territories Based on Renewable Energy Sources in the Republic of Togo
Koudahenou
This study optimizes hybrid renewable electrification for five clusters in Togo using HOMER Pro, addressing urban-rural gaps, import dependence, and biomass reliance. Results show LCOE of USD 0.0765/kWh for a small off-grid village and USD …
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeZenodo2026#CCUSDOI
Screening model for biogenic CO2 pathways of a sawmill-scale wood gasification CHP unit
Mosca, Marco, Mosca, Roberto, Miroglio, Tiziano +1
A Python model screening five uses of biogenic CO2 from a planned 80 kWe sawmill wood-gasification CHP unit: greenhouse enrichment, precipitated calcium carbonate, carbonation of EAF slag or recycled-concrete fines, and e-methanol. It compu…