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🇪🇺 EuropeJournalScientific Reports2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
A global, proxy-based assessment of building climatization vulnerability
P. Florio, J. H. Uhl, P. Politis +4
Using building compactness and construction epoch as proxies, this study assesses global building energy efficiency and identifies vulnerable areas home to 48 million people, potentially increasing by 10-30% by 2100. It reveals stark dispar…
Preprint🌍 GlobalOpen MIND2026#AI × ESGDOI
Beyond Linear Panels: A Machine-Learning-Augmented Quantile Approach to Green Innovation and the Renewable Energy Transition in OECD Countries
Hasan Tutar
This paper employs a machine-learning-augmented quantile regression to analyze the relationship between green innovation and renewable energy transition in OECD countries. By moving beyond linear panel models, it captures heterogeneous effe…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
A Review of Energy Sustainability Indicators Within Agri-Food Systems
Tithy Dev, Gabriela-Lucia Sabau, Morteza Haghiri +2
This systematic review develops a core indicators framework for assessing energy sustainability in agri-food systems (AFS). It critically evaluates and updates existing indicators across environmental, economic, social, and technical dimens…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Unboxing the Green Growth Dynamics in G7: Exploring the Interplay of Energy Transition, Circular Economy, and Innovation
Yi Luo, Martijn Sander
This study analyzes the impact of energy transition, green innovation, financial inclusion, and circular economy on green growth in G7 countries using CS-ARDL. Long-run coefficients show positive effects of energy transition (0.45) and fina…
🇺🇸 USAJournalLibra2026#CCUSDOI
Representing Regional Dimensions of Carbon Dioxide Removal in Integrated Assessment Models in Support of Global Climate Goals
Parisa Javadi
This dissertation models six CDR approaches with GCAM-USA for the U.S., finding regional concentration (Texas, Midwest) and DACCS dominance (~50%) in net-zero pathways. Coupling with FaIR and COBRA reveals tradeoffs: High-CDR costs less ($1…
Preprint🌍 GlobalPreprints.org2026#Climate RiskDOI
Climate Uncertainty, Nonlinear Transition Risk, and Macroeconomic Instability: A Geometric Manifold Approach
Sid Ahmed Zenagui
This paper theoretically and empirically analyzes how climate policy uncertainty affects green transition and macroeconomic productivity using differential geometry and catastrophe theory. Using panel data from 100 countries (1995-2025) and…
CNDatasetZenodo2026#Renewable EnergyDOI
Land constraints shape renewable energy pathways and siting under China's carbon neutrality
Shen, Jianxiang
This paper analyzes how land constraints shape renewable energy pathways and siting under China's carbon neutrality goal. It finds that land availability significantly limits the potential for renewable energy deployment, offering insights …
🌍 GlobalDatasetZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Pyrolysis-Derived Syngas and Biochar for Iron and Steel Decarbonisation: A Techno-Economic and Life Cycle Assessment
Akbar, Demiral
This paper evaluates the use of pyrolysis-derived syngas and biochar for decarbonizing the iron and steel industry, combining techno-economic and life cycle assessments. It examines the potential for carbon emission reduction and economic f…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Quantifying Combustion-Related Emissions from Asphalt Plants Through Thermal Energy and Exhaust-Gas Analysis
Rita Kleizienė, Aleksandras Chlebnikovas
This study proposes a framework to quantify combustion-related CO2 emissions from hot mix asphalt production by cross-comparing energy-balance modeling, fuel consumption records, and direct exhaust-gas measurements. Applied to two batch pla…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalNature Climate Change2026#PolicyDOI
Empirical insights into residual emissions in urban net-zero targets
Giulia Ulpiani, Quirina Rodriguez Mendez, Valeria Todeschi +6
Analyzes residual emissions strategies of 103 European cities targeting net zero by 2030. Total residual emissions are 61.4 MtCO2e, mainly from buildings and transport. Develops a robustness index for compensation strategies, finding medium…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalClimate Policy2006#Carbon PricingDOI
The environmental and economic effects of European emissions trading
Kemfert C.
This paper empirically analyzes the environmental and economic effects of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). It evaluates the CO2 reduction impact and the effects on firms and the economy, providing insights for policy design.
Peer-reviewedCNJournalApplied Ecology and Environmental Research2023#agricultureDOI
EFFECTS OF STRAW RETURNING AND WATER MANAGEMENT ON YIELD AND NON-CO2 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS IN COLD BLACK SOIL PADDIES
Xu D.
This study empirically examines the effects of straw returning and water management on yield and non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions in cold black soil paddies. It suggests that optimizing water management is crucial for reducing agricultural …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalBusiness Strategy and the Environment2026#ESGDOI
Beyond Linear ESG Effects: Configurational Pathways to Superior Profitability Among Environmental Proactive Firms
Daniel Yeung, Lingju Chen, Qingliang Tang
This study re-examines the ESG-financial performance link using a configurational approach. Analyzing 1,380 environmentally mature firms (CDP score ≥ B) with fsQCA, it identifies five equifinal pathways to high profitability (ROA). Strong E…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalSustainability2026#AI × ESGDOI
Conflicting ESG Ratings and SA-Based Financing Constraints: A Study of Chinese Listed Firms
Sunxu Liu, Yue Hu, Xiangyu Hua
Using Chinese A-share non-financial listed firms (2009-2024), this study examines whether ESG rating divergence is associated with SA-index-based financing constraints. Fixed-effects regressions show a significant positive association, with…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnvironmental impact assessment review2026#AI × ESGDOI
Modular multi-domain AI framework for sustainable construction material optimisation
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…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalEngineering Reports2026#CCUSDOI
Numerical Simulation of Water‐Rock Reaction for
CO
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Sequestration in Sandstone Reservoir
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…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalCommunications of International Proceedings2026#AI × ESGDOI
Do ESG Ratings Predict Credit Risk? Evidence From Croatian Firms and A Machine Learning Perspective
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…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Global Social Transformation2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
CSR and ESG Reporting Regulations in Pakistan and the United States: A Regulatory Comparison
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…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnvironmental Research Letters2026#Carbon PricingDOI
A scenario assessment of the global mitigation effort in the light of the 2035 climate finance goal
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…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergies2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Stabilizing Carbon Prices: Assessing the EU ETS Market Stability Reserve Through Synthetic Control Method
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…