GX & Decarbonization Research

Agnieszka Nowaczek, Joanna Kulczycka, Marek Bęben +4

This study evaluates sand-gravel mixtures with 10%, 30%, and 50% crushed gneiss for road construction, assessing mechanical, durability, environmental, and economic performance. Increasing gneiss content improved CBR and deformation modulus…

Agnes Sepaste

This study evaluates carbon cycling in Estonian pure and mixed stands using biometric budgeting. Both stand types are carbon sinks with NEP 1.2-7 t C/ha/yr. In mature Scots pine, partial harvesting maintains carbon neutrality or sink status…

Feifei Chu, Fangmei Cheng, Xiaomeng Zhang +6

This study investigates how ferrous iron-induced secondary mineral formation in iron-enhanced primary sludge affects organic carbon bioavailability and methane recovery during anaerobic digestion. Findings suggest that mineral formation alt…

Mojawirahmad Sadat

This supplementary document provides robustness checks and additional data for a framework that assesses critical mineral supply-risk exposure in low-carbon energy technologies using price-weighting and lifecycle adjustment. Sensitivity ana…

Shanliang Ma, Xiaoming Liu, Zengqi Zhang +2

This study developed a low-carbon ferroaluminate cement (SWFAC) using high iron red mud and multiple industrial solid wastes. By optimizing calcination temperature and raw material composition, the mineral phases (C4A3$, C4AF) were controll…

Santiago Valencia Gonzalez, Joakim Munkhammar, Andreas Theocharis +1

This study analyzes trade-offs between technical/economic and environmental objectives in sizing building solar PV systems. Using NSGA-II, three multi-objective models are compared under Swedish low-carbon grid conditions. Results show that…

A. Vinay Bhushan, Chetan V. Hiremath, Mahantesh Halgatti +2

This paper applies trapezoidal fuzzy linear programming to India's power capacity planning, modeling uncertainty in capacity expansion. It derives a Pareto frontier between maximizing electricity generation and minimizing lifecycle CO2 emis…

Haiteng Han, Simin Zhang, Yue Zhou +1

This paper proposes a risk-adaptive model predictive control (MPC) method using entropy and explainable AI for scheduling low-carbon integrated energy systems. It aims to balance economic efficiency and low-carbon operation under uncertaint…

M.T. Lotz, V. Daioglou, F. Dalla Longa +1

This paper analyzes the transition to a circular economy and low-carbon industry through a model comparison approach. It explores potential for industrial restructuring and resource efficiency, offering implications for policy and corporate…

Lu Lu

This study explores the practical development path for nationwide expansion of China's silicon-based economy under low-carbon transition of carbon-based industries. Using qualitative literature review and conceptual analysis, it proposes a …

Putri Meliza Sari, Mega Amelia Putri, Pangeran Aristofanes Musthafa +1

This study proposes an integrated environmental assessment and accounting framework to support low-carbon, labour-sensitive agricultural transition in Indonesia. Using EXIOBASE MRIO data, it evaluates 16 agricultural sectors across five ana…

John F. Ryder

This record integrates three methodological papers on the economic boundaries of European fossil dependence. It distinguishes individually attributable losses from compound system effects, develops break-even tests for continued fossil depe…

Arosemena JD, Toboso-Chavero S, Guinée J +2

Using Barcelona as a case study, this LCA explores circular nutrient strategies (compost, struvite, pruning residues) for peri-urban agriculture. Local circular crops show 12-74% lower carbon footprints than imports, with pruning residues o…

Zuo J, Lu J, Feng H +5

As renewable penetration rises, cross-regional reserve sharing faces congestion and high costs. This paper proposes a virtual reserve service framework using spatially transferable loads in data centers, with migration capability assessment…

Kostenko G, Denysov V, Zaporozhets A

This study proposes a framework for iterative uncertainty reduction in adaptive management of second-life EV batteries (SLBs) for power system applications. It distinguishes data, state, model, prognostic, scenario, decision, and external u…

Yarandi HK, Ghobadzadeh M, Hajiaghapour-Moghimi M

This paper proposes an uncertainty-aware energy management framework for interconnected microgrids with high renewable penetration, integrating flexible cryptocurrency mining loads (CMLs) into a local transactive energy market. Using stocha…

Cantillano-Lizana P, Giammei G

This systematic review synthesizes 171 records across four themes—modular physical systems, digital intelligence, data ecosystems, and zero-emission transport—within the HOLOGISTICS project. It finds that individual technologies advance but…

Matukhno O, Stanytsina V, Belokon K +2

CO2 emission reductions are not always evidence of successful climate policy. This study develops a three-stage diagnostic framework combining LMDI decomposition, sectoral carbon cost exposure, and investment capacity, applied to Germany, P…

Zhang M, Apperley M, Zhang S

This paper presents a data-driven case study of Waiheke Island, New Zealand, evaluating demand-side flexibility for deferring distribution network investments and generating community benefits. A demand response management framework coordin…

Zhang P, liu z, Zhang y +1

This study estimates monthly route-level operational CO2 emissions across China's national expressway network in 2024 using an activity-based framework integrating traffic volume, vehicle type, speed, and congestion. Emissions concentrate o…