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-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnvironmental Research Energy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Capacity remuneration mechanisms for power systems in transition
Ingrid Sanchez Jimenez, Silke Johanndeiter, L.J. de Vries
This study co-simulates two agent-based models to assess three capacity remuneration mechanisms (strategic reserve, capacity market, capacity subscription) under varying CO2 limits for a Netherlands-based power system in transition. A strat…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropearXiv (Cornell University)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy pathway variety and the progress of the energy transition in European countries
Noam Abadi, Rossana Mastrandrea, Franco Ruzzenenti +1
Using network science, this study analyzes how new energy forms alter the variety of pathways within energy systems across 29 European countries from 1992 to 2021. It finds that the renewable transition initially increases pathway variety, …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
GREEN INDUSTRIAL TRANSITION AND LABOR-MARKET ADJUSTMENT IN EXPORT-ORIENTED SMALL ECONOMIES
Kairi Sildoja, Tanel Kuusik, Liisabet Nurmik
This article frames the green industrial transition as structural economic adjustment in export-oriented small economies, where decarbonization reshapes energy, technology, investment, skills, and export competitiveness simultaneously. Usin…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJoule2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Governing AI infrastructure on decarbonizing grids
Reda El Makroum, Catherine Banet, Yee Van Fan +11
This paper examines governance challenges in integrating AI infrastructure (e.g., data centers) into decarbonizing electricity grids. A multi-institution European collaboration (TU Wien, Oxford, Imperial, NTNU) addresses the tension between…
Preprint🇺🇸 USAZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Regional Energy Deployment System Model 2.0 (ReEDS 2.0)
Brown, Patrick, Carag, Vincent, Chen, Yunzhi +19
ReEDS is NREL's flagship capacity-planning model for the power sector, simulating the evolution of bulk generation and transmission from today through 2050 and beyond. It supports long-term decarbonization pathway and grid-integration analy…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnvironmental Research: Energy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The green resource trap: economic instability and the subordination of decarbonization in South America
Lina Leon, Mauricio Sanchez Silva, Edgar Virgüez
Analyzing 12 South American economies across energy, emissions, resource dependence, complexity, and governance, the authors build a typology of transition pathways along extractive dependence and transformation capacity. They identify a 'g…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Systematic power decarbonization strategies for sustainable steel manufacturing: an integrated modeling framework combining process regulation and technology integration
Lei Zhang, Jingchao Sun, Yuxing Yuan +3
This study proposes an integrated modeling framework that couples power-system decarbonization with process regulation and technology integration for sustainable steel manufacturing. Steel is among the largest industrial emitters, making el…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Reports2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Data-driven decarbonisation strategies for ships, Part 2: Financial projections
Li Chin Law, Nikolaos Tsoulakos, Evita Meristoudi +2
Part 2 of a study on data-driven decarbonisation strategies for ships, focused on financial projections. It likely quantifies investment recovery and cost structures for the operational and technical options presented in Part 1. Relevant to…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Transportation and Sustainable Technologies2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Biomass-to-bioenergy conversion pathways: A systematic review of feedstocks, technologies, sustainability, and emerging directions
M. C. López-Escalante, H. Hadiyanto
A systematic review linking biomass feedstocks, conversion technologies, products, process performance, and sustainability. Thermochemical routes offer rapid conversion and product flexibility, while biochemical and hydrothermal routes suit…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Reducing Carbon Footprint with an Innovative Water Management in Workover Operations
Richard Torres, Estefi Batallas, Genaro Portales +4
A decade-long field implementation in a mature Ecuadorian oilfield. Two initiatives—redesigned well-control methodology and replacing freshwater with produced water for tubing integrity testing—were applied across 984+ workover operations (…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Sustainable Mining and Carbon Footprint Reduction
Obambi Djoni Saturnin
Mining accounts for 4–7% of global GHG emissions; this chapter examines its decarbonization. It reviews carbon footprint measurement, renewable energy for operations, and fugitive emission reduction, alongside mine rehabilitation, sustainab…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
System-Level Coordinated Optimization of Coupled Wastewater Treatment Plant–Constructed Wetland Systems for Enhanced Pollutant Removal and Low-Carbon Operation
Kunming Wu, Shuo Wang, Huihuang Luo +3
This study evaluated a full-scale coupled wastewater treatment plant (WWTP)–constructed wetland (CW) system using 2021–2022 operational data. Moderately relaxing pollutant removal in the WWTP while maintaining compliant effluent enhanced do…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Critical Mineral Import Vulnerability and First-Round Supply-Loss Scenarios in China, 2015–2024: Implications for a Sustainable Low-Carbon Transition
Hongxi Di, Wenjie Liu, Zehao Zhang +1
This study assesses China's import vulnerability for five critical mineral groups (lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite, copper) over 2015–2024, building a Structural Vulnerability Index and Supply-Loss Ratio scenarios under 20–50% supplier co…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Physics Conference Series2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Dynamic Carbon-Signal Forecasting and Simplified Low-Carbon Load-Shifting Dispatch: An LSTM-Based Regional Power Case Study
Yu Zhang, Zifeng Qin, Weigang Liu
Using hourly Spanish power data, an LSTM forecasts regional carbon emission factors as dynamic carbon signals for a simplified load-shifting dispatch simulation. The LSTM beats persistence and seasonal naive baselines but not Ridge regressi…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Climate Risk and Corporate Low-Carbon Transition: A Perspective Based on Government Green Attention
Yu Fang, Yaxing Duan
Using Chinese A-share listed firms (2011–2023), this study empirically examines how climate risk relates to corporate low-carbon transition. It finds a significant positive association, reflected in declining carbon emission intensity, medi…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalDOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)2026#Energy Transition
Reconfiguring Industrial Users' Production Processes to Support the Low-carbon Transition of Power Systems
Gengrui Chen, Hui Hongxun, GAO Hongjun +2
This review examines how industrial users (steel, electrolytic aluminum, cement) can become flexible resources supporting power-system balancing and decarbonization through process reconfiguration and production rescheduling. It proposes a …
Peer-reviewedCNJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Global coal mining carbon emissions: Spatiotemporal evolution patterns, driving mechanisms and China's decoupling path under carbon neutrality
Zichen Wang, Yang Li, Tingting Yao +6
This study analyzes the spatiotemporal evolution and driving mechanisms of carbon emissions from global coal mining, and examines China's decoupling path between economic growth and emissions under carbon neutrality. It contributes by mappi…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalDOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)2026#Energy Transition
Sustainable Development and Transformation Pathways for Bioenergy in China Under the Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality Goals
XU Haofeng, ZHUANG Minghao, XU Ning +1
This review integrates IPCC AR6 scenarios with Chinese biomass resource studies, showing bioenergy shifts from power generation toward non-electric fuels and carbon removal as decarbonization deepens. China's sustainable potential is only ~…
Peer-reviewedJournalNext Energy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
From sustainable feedstocks to renewable fuels: An interdisciplinary review of first- and second-generation pathways, engineering challenges, and the green energy transition
Shobhit Khanna, Anshul Gangele
This review surveys second-generation biofuel pathways using algae, lignocellulosic biomass, and municipal solid waste. Photobioreactor algal lipids, perennial-grass bioethanol/butanol, and MSW-derived biodiesel/biogas via transesterificati…
Preprint🌍 GlobalFigshare2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The Global South Development Transition Through 2050: Technology Diffusion, Clean Energy, Adaptation, and Convergence in a Changing World
Hunter Hughes
This report argues that whether the Global South closes the income gap by 2050 depends less on technology or capital availability than on institutional absorptive capacity (the D-Coefficient) and resilience to climate and financial shocks. …