GX & Decarbonization Research

Dr. P. Jayapradha

This systematic review analyzes the role of green finance in sustainable economic development. It synthesizes developments in green financial instruments, policy frameworks, and investment trends, assessing their impact on economic growth a…

C. Chukwuma

This review analyzes how geopolitical factors in nonferrous metal mining affect environment, health, economy, and supply chains. It focuses on resource nationalism, environmental degradation, and rising demand for critical minerals due to g…

Lei Lin, Zhi Zhong, Chenglong Li +5

This study proposes SS-UNETR, a semi-supervised foundation model based on a 3D Swin Transformer, for simultaneous identification of multiple geological features (faults, channels, caves) in seismic volumes. Pre-trained on 75,651 field image…

Anna M. Walker, C. Matti, P. F. Albizzati +2

This paper evaluates circular transitions in the EU cement and concrete industry by combining prospective life cycle assessment (LCA) with participatory foresight. It integrates future scenarios to provide more realistic environmental impac…

A. Pournaghshband, F. Piadeh, Mohsen Ahmadi +1

This study develops an AI-driven decision-support framework integrating LCA, scenario-based material substitution, mixture-of-experts neural networks, and sustainability optimization. Using a UK office building case study with 1500 scenario…

N. Albelwi

This paper proposes CMFI, a decision-support framework for construction projects that converts routine documentation into performance indicators and operational signals to reduce material waste and embodied carbon. An illustrative case of a…

Yunhai Zhang, Shaoqing Wang, Li Qing +4

This study simulates CO2-water-rock reactions in the Jilin Oilfield brine layer using TOUGHREACT, analyzing pH, mineral transformation, and ion concentrations. Results show pH stabilizes around 4.8, with precipitation of magnesite, montmori…

Vlatka Bilas, Tomislav Radoš, Lana Frkovic

This study examines whether ESG ratings provide useful information for credit risk assessment in an emerging EU member state, using Croatian firm data from 2024-2025. Combining econometric models and random forest prediction, the findings s…

Wei Yang, Hongjiang Pei

As mandatory ESG disclosure for A-share listed companies begins in 2026, this paper analyzes the practical dilemmas for SMEs using Ultrapower (ChiNext) as a case. Drawing on information asymmetry and stakeholder theories, it identifies weak…

Asad Abbas, Muhammad Usman Qureshi, Muhammad Azeem +1

This article compares CSR/ESG/sustainability/climate disclosure requirements for listed companies in Pakistan as of 2026 with US federal securities law and California's climate rules. Pakistan mandates IFRS S1/S2 on a phased basis while kee…

Diego Silva Herran, S. Fujimori, Osamu Nishiura

This study assesses a scenario where carbon pricing revenues in industrialized regions fund the UNFCCC's 2035 climate finance goal of USD 300 billion for developing countries. With differentiated carbon prices across industrialized, transit…

Qingkai Sun, Zheng Zhao, Chen Lv

This paper develops a quantitative framework to coordinate China's carbon dual control targets with sectoral carbon market cap setting as the ETS expands. It compares bottom-up provincial decomposition and top-down national cap allocation m…

J. Mo, Liliane Iradukunda, Wooyoung Jeon

This study evaluates the impact of the EU ETS Market Stability Reserve (MSR) on carbon price levels and volatility using the Synthetic Control Method (SCM). Constructing a counterfactual with Korea, New Zealand, and China as donors, it find…

M. Sri, Mrs. A. V. Harshika, L. Nasreen +2

This paper proposes a carbon trading platform leveraging AI and machine learning for real-time pricing, risk assessment, and emission reduction forecasting. It uses blockchain to ensure secure and tamper-proof transactions, offering a scala…

Miranti Andreadi, Myrza Rahmanita, Sri Mariati +1

This study evaluates low-carbon practices in Indonesia's MICE industry using GEE 2024 as a case. It identifies participant mobility, venue energy, water, and waste as key emission sources, and highlights gaps like incomplete Scope 3 evaluat…

Prince Edike, Philip G. Camara

This study uses a dynamic recursive CGE model to assess the impact of the US-led Pax Silica initiative on the Philippine economy. While construction investment boosts GDP, resource squeeze worsens inequality, water stress, and CO2 emissions…

Ruonan Fang, Jie Chen, Qiuping Yi +1

This study analyzes structural drivers of carbon emission changes across 30 Chinese sectors (2002-2023) using a nested IO-SDA and a carbon inequality-adjusted network decoupling index. Findings show declining carbon intensity is the main re…

Dalia Sipavičiūtė, A. Mačiulytė-Šniukienė

This paper analyzes trends in female board participation and their value creation in Lithuania's financial and energy sectors. Survey findings show women on boards contribute to employee competency development, business value growth, data-d…

Qiwei Wu, Kunquan He, Jingwen Liu +2

This study investigates the effect of ammonia (NH3) co-firing on mineral transformation and liquid-phase formation during combustion of Zhundong coal and kaolin mixtures, using experiments and thermodynamic calculations. NH3 co-firing alter…

Shadi Samizadeh, Joe Howe, Pouriya H. Niknam +4

This review critically examines biomass diversity and bioenergy conversion technologies, including thermochemical and biochemical pathways. Mature routes like anaerobic digestion and co-firing are commercially deployed (TRL 8-9) and offer i…