GX & Decarbonization Research

Arshad Ali, Usman Taura, Sami Al-Khamisi +3

This study experimentally investigates enhanced weathering of lizardite-rich sand for CO₂ sequestration, confirming carbonate mineral formation under varying pH and CO₂ pressure. However, pH decline raises ocean acidification concerns, whic…

Mamud Musah

This report, developed during the EMP-G 2026 training, assesses the feasibility of Ghana's NDC targets through sectoral transition rate analysis. It identifies gaps in policy and investment needed to achieve renewable energy and energy effi…

C. B. K. Ranasinghe

This study critically analyzes climate finance's impact on Africa's adaptation, using a Neo-Gramscian perspective. It examines mechanisms like the Green Climate Fund and Just Energy Transition Partnerships, finding that financial flows repr…

Parul Tandan, Geetha K. Joshi

This study empirically analyzes key determinants for achieving India's 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030, integrating policy support, technological readiness, investment climate, and infrastructure readiness. Using SEM on stake…

Angel Ann A. Pagpaguitan, Althea T. Horca, Ana Rose B. Velunta +2

This study compares top-down (international treaties) and bottom-up (city/community) governance models for climate mitigation, using Ostrom's polycentric governance theory. It finds both have strengths and weaknesses, and argues that linkin…

Jovine NSEKANABANGA

This study uses OnSSET to evaluate least-cost electrification pathways for Rwanda's universal electricity access by 2030. Comparing least-cost and forced-grid scenarios, it estimates 2.28 million new connections, 309 MW of additional capaci…

Diphus Tugume

This paper empirically analyzes the nonlinear effect of environmental taxes on carbon emissions in Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda. It suggests that the impact of environmental taxes may vary depending on the tax level, offering important insight…

Ganesh I

This study develops an ultra-low-cost PP cloth-reinforced EPDM rubber-ZrO2 composite porous membrane for alkaline water electrolysis, achieving performance comparable to commercial Zirfon membranes. Overpotentials for HER and OER are below …

Hochenauer* J, Müller MJ, Hochenauer C

This study presents the first combined experimental and numerical demonstration of latent heat utilization in a semi-industrial molten salt TES system. Complete solidification increases thermal yield by ~10%, but optimal operation at ~60% s…

González J, Saavedra N, González L +3

This paper proposes a mathematical framework to characterize the limiting and optimal efficiency of Organic Rankine Cycles (ORCs) with an internal heat exchanger (IHE). Based on the Helmholtz energy function, it extends to real fluids via v…

Villanueva Martínez, Nicolás, Valero Delgado, Alicia, García Corona, Dulce Marí

This dataset compiles official data on Mexico's renewable energy and electric vehicles (EVs), including forecasts for distributed photovoltaic generation and historical sales and battery specifications for EVs and PHEVs over the past decade…

Ganesamoorthy, kaviyarasan, Patankar, Neha, Jaradat, Manar

This dataset supports a study on how additional budget flexibility can reduce prime-farmland impacts from utility-scale solar siting in New York State. It includes spatial, cost, and model-output data for evaluating Price of Preference, spa…

RECIO-ROMÁN, ALMUDENA, RECIO MENÉNDEZ, MANUEL, ROMÁN GONZÁLEZ, MARÍA VICTORIA

This replication package analyzes cross-country heterogeneity in SME resource-efficiency convergence across the EU, providing a baseline for the CSRD Omnibus reform. It shows that common EU policies are unevenly received across member state…

Xiaoxuan Chen, Kang Li, Zewen Jiang +3

This study constructs an S-scheme heterojunction of Al-doped SrTiO3 and C3N5 nanosheets, significantly boosting photocatalytic hydrogen evolution under solar light. Using KPFM, it visualizes the spatial charge transfer and confirms the S-sc…

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This paper evaluates well-to-wheel decarbonization pathways and carbon pricing for a ride-sourcing fleet with mixed powertrains. It compares the effectiveness of EVs, hybrids, and fuel-cell vehicles, analyzing how carbon pricing influences …

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This paper analyzes how carbon accounting rules influence economic incentives for hydrogen production. It suggests that rule design can alter the competitiveness of low-carbon hydrogen and investment decisions, offering important implicatio…

Ngoc Minh Tran, Hoa Thanh Ha

This study analyzes Vietnam's emerging carbon market from a legal governance perspective, comparing with the EU ETS to identify challenges in cap-setting, data reliability, trading management, and compliance. Vietnam has established a legal…

Carla Carvalho, Leandro B. Magalhães, Ana F. Ferreira +1

This study conducts a life cycle assessment of Fischer-Tropsch sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced from corn stover in Portugal, identifying environmental hotspots and quantifying greenhouse gas reduction potential. It evaluates the fe…

Paula Lozada-Ortiz, Joseph Sánchez-Balseca, Monserrat Ramírez-Melgarejo

This study simulates different wastewater treatment configurations for a plant in Ecuador, comparing performance and greenhouse gas emissions. It highlights trade-offs between treatment efficiency and emission reduction, offering insights f…

Wenfang Li, Zhi Yu, Jian Zhang +5

This study compared the effects of biodegradable and conventional microplastics on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from flooded paddy soil. Metagenomic analysis revealed that shifts in microbial communities contributed to differential GHG em…