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.
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
From cross-border power links to a digitalized regional market: A critical review of the ASEAN power grid as a catalyst for decarbonization
zin lin, ohn, Hnin Yee Aye, Štěpanec, Libor +1
This PRISMA-guided review of 108 publications examines the ASEAN Power Grid's shift from bilateral interconnections to multilateral trading and a digitally integrated regional market. It introduces a reliability-sovereignty trade-off, a thr…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Comparative Assessment of Energy Recovery Routes for Circularity and Decarbonization in Emerging Economies: A Brazilian Case Study
Evandro R. Tagliaferro, Leonardo R. Teixeira, Acacio A. Navarrete
Using 11 years of data from a Brazilian municipality, this study compares three waste-to-energy routes: RDF, landfill biogas, and WtE incineration. WtE offers the highest electricity potential (62,982 MWh/yr) and 75% mass reduction, while R…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalPomorstvo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Impact of Decarbonization Strategies on Air Pollution Levels Across Various Vessel Categories by Quantitative Assessment
Thanh Son Nguyen, Van Hung Phan, Huu Long Tran
This study presents a quantitative framework evaluating the synergistic effects of technical and operational decarbonization strategies in shipping. It integrates black carbon into CO2eq assessment, aligning with EU ETS and IMO trends, and …
Peer-reviewedCNJournalCommunications Earth & Environment2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Power sector decarbonization increases construction phase embodied emissions in China
Zewen Ge, Jiayi Zhang, Mufan Zhuang +3
This study shows that decarbonizing China's power sector increases embodied emissions during the construction phase of low-carbon infrastructure. It highlights the need to assess full life-cycle emissions rather than operational emissions a…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Dissolution, Reconfiguration and Formation: Decarbonisation Effects on Regional Industrial Interpath Dynamics
Marius Angstmann
Based on 19 interviews in Germany, this article examines how decarbonisation of steel and cement reshapes regional inter-industry linkages through interpath dissolution, reconfiguration and formation. It shows that individual industries' de…
Peer-reviewedJournalGreen and Low-Carbon Economy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Strategic Directions for Cooperation Between Oil and Gas Companies of the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China in the Context of Decarbonization and Sustainable Development
Ilyinsky Alexander, Ushpik Ilya, Temurkaeva Sibilla
This study maps strategic directions for Russian and Chinese oil and gas firms navigating decarbonization. Pairing a qualitative review of both countries' regulatory frameworks with technological pathways—methane management, associated gas …
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Economics2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Container shipping disruptions and the economics of decarbonization
Hugo Morão
Examines how container shipping disruptions interact with the economics of decarbonization. Shipping carries most global trade, and IMO rules plus alternative-fuel (green methanol, ammonia) transition costs ripple into shippers and supply c…
Peer-reviewedJournalJoule2025#Energy TransitionDOI
24/7 carbon-free electricity matching accelerates adoption of advanced clean energy technologies
Riepin I.
This work shows that hourly 24/7 carbon-free electricity (CFE) matching drives adoption of advanced clean technologies—geothermal, nuclear, long-duration storage, hydrogen—more than annual volumetric offsetting. It analyzes how procurement …
Peer-reviewedJournalApplied Energy2025#Energy TransitionDOI
Validity ranges of locational marginal emission factors for the environmental assessment of electric load shifting
Nilges B.
This study examines the validity ranges of locational marginal emission factors (LME) for assessing the environmental impact of electric load shifting. It clarifies when marginal rather than average emission factors are appropriate, offerin…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalResource and Energy Economics2025#Energy TransitionDOI
“Green” steel investments in the EU: Pie in the sky?
Johansson P.O.
This paper critically examines the viability of 'green' steel investments in the EU. It questions whether massive decarbonization bets such as hydrogen-based steelmaking may prove unrealistic given cost, policy and market constraints. It sp…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2019#Energy TransitionDOI
Life cycle burden-shifting in energy systems designed to minimize greenhouse gas emissions: Novel analytical method and application to the United States
Algunaibet I.M.
Proposes a novel analytical method to detect life cycle burden-shifting in energy systems optimized for minimal GHG emissions. Applied to the United States, it shows that single-metric optimization can increase burdens in other environmenta…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2021#Energy TransitionDOI
A multi-objective optimisation model to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and costs in offshore natural gas upstream chains
Santibanez-Borda E.
This study develops a multi-objective optimisation model to jointly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and costs in offshore natural gas upstream chains. It quantifies the trade-off between decarbonisation and economics, yielding optimal opera…
Peer-reviewedJournalPlos Climate2024#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy use and greenhouse gas emissions in selected tea factories in Kenya
Kibet J.J.
A study measuring energy use and greenhouse gas emissions at selected tea factories in Kenya. Without an abstract, details are limited, but it offers primary data on emissions in an agricultural processing sector, useful for understanding d…
Peer-reviewedJournalNature Energy2021#Energy TransitionDOI
The role of high-socioeconomic-status people in locking in or rapidly reducing energy-driven greenhouse gas emissions
Nielsen K.S.
This work examines how high-socioeconomic-status (SES) individuals shape whether energy-driven GHG emissions are locked in or rapidly reduced. It argues that the consumption, investment, and political influence of affluent groups are pivota…
Peer-reviewedJournalRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews2025#Energy TransitionDOI
Decarbonization pathways for the pulp and paper industry: A comprehensive review
Joyo F.H.
A comprehensive review of decarbonization pathways for the pulp and paper industry. It surveys emission-reduction options, technologies, and policy trends for this energy-intensive sector, offering a foundation for corporate transition stra…
Peer-reviewedJournalMatter2022#Energy TransitionDOI
What does net zero by 2050 mean to the solar energy materials researcher?
Chen B.
A perspective piece framing the 2050 net-zero goal from the standpoint of solar energy materials research. It likely connects decarbonization scenarios and required solar deployment to the materials science agenda. No abstract is available,…
Peer-reviewedJournalRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews2023#Energy TransitionDOI
Potential of clean liquid fuels in decarbonizing transportation – An overlooked net- zero pathway?
Khan M.Z.A.
This paper examines the role of clean liquid fuels in decarbonizing transportation, arguing they represent an overlooked net-zero pathway amid the electrification focus. It highlights their potential for hard-to-abate segments such as aviat…
Peer-reviewedJournalJoule2024#Energy TransitionDOI
Uses and limits of national decarbonization scenarios to inform net-zero transitions
Bistline J.
This paper examines how national decarbonization scenarios inform net-zero transitions and where their limits lie. Without an abstract, details are unclear, but it appears to assess the policy utility and risks of over-reliance on such scen…
Peer-reviewedJournalJoule2021#Energy TransitionDOI
Roadmaps to net-zero emissions systems: Emerging insights and modeling challenges
Bistline J.E.T.
This review synthesizes research on roadmaps to net-zero emissions systems, highlighting emerging insights and remaining modeling challenges. It maps the state and limits of decarbonization pathway modeling, offering a framework relevant to…
Peer-reviewedJournalGlobal Journal of Engineering and Technology Research2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Decarbonisation Pathways for Legacy and Next-Generation Liquefaction Facilities: A Comprehensive Analysis of Emission Sources, Intervention Options and the Retrofit Constraint
Oghenekaro Ekelemu, Friday Emmanuel Adikwu
This paper analyses decarbonisation pathways for LNG liquefaction facilities, arguing the decisive constraint is not technical availability but whether a facility was configured at design to accept an intervention. It divides emissions into…