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-reviewedJournalFrontora2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Advances in Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure: Innovations in Construction Materials, Digital Technologies, and Disaster Risk Management
Mohammad Nazmul Haque, Mahayunah Masud
This review surveys advances in sustainable and resilient infrastructure, covering low-carbon concrete, carbon-negative materials, transparent wood, and self-healing systems alongside BIM, IoT, and real-time monitoring. It integrates disast…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergies2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Thermal Performance Modeling of Rammed Earth and Traditional Wall Structures in Hilla City, Iraq: A Comparative Simulation Study
Zahraa Naser Azzam, Haider I. Alyasari, Zainab Malik +3
Using calibrated dynamic thermal simulation (DesignBuilder/EnergyPlus) and LCA, this study compares four external wall systems in a residential building in Hilla, Iraq. Straw-stabilized rammed earth (RE-S) cut annual electricity by 20.6%, p…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalBuildings2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Potential Impacts of Replacements in Building-Level Life Cycle Assessment: A Residential New-Build Case Study
Barbora Vlasatá, Nika Trubina, Anna Marie Černá +1
A 50-year building-level LCA of a Czech residential block finds operational energy (B6) dominates GWP at 1111 kg CO2eq/m2, while product stage (A1–A3) is 488 kg and replacements (B4) add 227 kg—about 46% of initial product impacts. Replacem…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalIEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Type-2 Fuzzy Broad Echo State Learning System for Carbon Efficiency Prediction in Iron Ore Sintering Process
Jie Hu, Xin Qiu, Fan Yang +2
This paper proposes T2FBESLS, a hybrid learning system fusing interval type-2 fuzzy logic, broad learning, and echo state networks to predict carbon efficiency in iron ore sintering. Using real industrial data, it cuts RMSE by at least ~15%…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Energy, Materials & Sustainability2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Distillation-Centered Decarbonization of Petroleum Refineries: Energy Optimization of Crude and Vacuum Distillation Units
Aisha Jilani, Shahzeb Hassan, Nadia Khan +2
This review examines distillation-centered decarbonization of refineries, focusing on crude and vacuum distillation units. It evaluates a hierarchy of interventions—operational optimization, pinch analysis, heat-exchanger network optimizati…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnvironment Development and Sustainability2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Emergy-LCA integrated framework for zero-carbon transition in heritage architecture: Sustainability assessment and dynamic optimization
Minghui Yang, He Jie, Junxue Zhang +3
Proposes an integrated emergy-LCA framework to assess zero-carbon transition in heritage architecture, combining sustainability accounting with dynamic optimization. It aims to support retrofit and decarbonization decisions for historic bui…
🇨🇳 ChinaDatasetScience Data Bank2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Multi-Objective Optimization of Energy Use, Thermal Comfort, and Carbon Emissions in an Underground Supermarket
Pengju Li
This study optimizes energy use, thermal comfort, and carbon emissions for an underground supermarket in Xuzhou, China. Using 2000 Latin hypercube samples, BP neural network surrogates, Morris sensitivity analysis, NSGA-III, and entropy-wei…
Peer-reviewedJournalScience of the Total Environment2020#Energy EfficiencyDOI
New solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficiency of buildings of special importance – Hospitals
Prada M.
This work proposes new solutions to cut greenhouse gas emissions by improving the energy efficiency of hospitals, a category of high-importance buildings. Although no abstract is available, it appears to address retrofit and equipment measu…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy and Buildings2018#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Lowering greenhouse gas emissions in the built environment by combining ground source heat pumps, photovoltaics and battery storage
Litjens G.B.M.A.
A study on cutting built-environment GHG emissions by combining ground source heat pumps, photovoltaics and battery storage. No abstract is available, but the work targets integrated electrification and renewable supply for buildings.
🇨🇳 ChinaJournalProceedings of the World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Energy-Economic and Low-Carbon Optimization Strategies for the Operation and Heat Storage Scheduling of Residential Hot Water Supply System
Yan-Ao-Ming Xi, Yun-Ze Li
This study proposes an energy-economic and low-carbon optimization strategy for a residential hot water system combining a heat pump water heater and heat storage tank under PV-plus-grid supply. A genetic algorithm minimizes energy cost wit…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Building Engineering2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Integrating BIM and Life Cycle Assessment for Low-Carbon Building Design: A Case Study of a Sustainable Hotel Development in Vietnam
Vu Hong Son Pham, Luu Ngoc Quynh Khoi, Nguyen Cao Khoi Nguyen
A case study integrating BIM with life cycle assessment to support low-carbon design for a hotel development in Vietnam. It demonstrates how design-stage carbon quantification of materials and operations can inform building decisions. Highl…
Peer-reviewedJournalClean Technologies and Environmental Policy2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Development of a sustainable and low-carbon thermal insulation material: performance optimization and exergy-based life cycle assessment
Jülide Erkmen, Rıdvan Yakut, Meltem Kızılca Çoruh +1
This study develops a sustainable, low-carbon thermal insulation material, optimizing its performance and assessing it via exergy-based life cycle assessment. It contributes to building energy efficiency and decarbonization through improved…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEngineering Future Sustainability2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
An Integrated Design Framework for Low-Carbon Reinforced Concrete Floor Systems: From Slab Typology to Beam Configuration
Chia Paknahad
RC floor systems account for up to 60% of concrete volume in multi-storey buildings, making them a key lever for embodied carbon reduction. Using Eurocode 2-compliant parametric studies, this paper presents a hierarchical design framework c…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalBuildings2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Multi-Objective Optimization for Cost-Effective Low-Carbon Building Design
Rolains Golchimard Elenga, Qingbiao Wang, Kehinde Zacheaus Babalola +3
This study proposes a climate-responsive multi-objective optimization framework combining EnergyPlus and NSGA-II to design low-carbon residential buildings across eight Central African climate zones, minimizing energy, cost, and operational…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalAfrican Journal Of Applied Research2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Drivers of Green Roof Adoption in Ghanaian Residential Buildings: A Diffusion of Innovations Perspective
G. Fobiri, E. Nana-Addy, A. Sam +2
This study examines drivers of green roof adoption in Ghanaian residential buildings through a Diffusion of Innovations lens. Surveying 215 homeowners and building professionals, it finds energy savings and reduced utility costs are the str…
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainability Switzerland2024#Energy EfficiencyDOI
A Dynamic Approach to Sustainable Knitted Footwear Production in Industry 4.0: Integrating Short-Term Profitability and Long-Term Carbon Efficiency
Tsai W.H.
This work proposes a dynamic approach to knitted footwear production under Industry 4.0 that integrates short-term profitability with long-term carbon efficiency. It frames decarbonization and economic performance as a joint optimization pr…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalThermal Science2014#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Comparative analyses of built environment exposures relevant to health of greenhouse gas emissions reduction strategies in Serbia
Stefanović S.P.
A comparative analysis of how greenhouse gas reduction strategies in Serbia affect built-environment exposures relevant to health. It links building energy-efficiency measures to changes in indoor and environmental exposure conditions, high…
Peer-reviewedConference2025 IEEE Texas Power and Energy Conference Tpec 20252025#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Techno-Economic Assessment of Net-Zero Energy Buildings: Financial Projections and Incentives for Achieving Energy Decarbonization Goals
Haggi H.
A techno-economic assessment of net-zero energy buildings (ZEBs), examining financial projections and the incentives needed to meet energy decarbonization goals. It links building-sector decarbonization investment economics with policy supp…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Configuration over Transition Temperature: A Climate-Adaptive Strategy for Sustainable Office Building Energy Efficiency with Thermochromic Glazing
Haibin Zhang, Haibin Zhang, Shiyi Shen +6
Thermochromic glazing was modeled in EnergyPlus (validated against Chongqing field data) across China's five climate zones for office buildings. A 25°C transition temperature saves 2.76–4.04% of total loads in warm zones, while Low-E compos…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSystems2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Three Decades of Energy Efficiency in Chile: Institutional Path Dependence and the Systemic Limits of Decoupling
Axel Bastián Poque González, Ana Julieth Calderón Márquez
This study analyzes three decades (1992–2022) of Chilean energy-efficiency governance as a path-dependent sociotechnical system, combining historical-institutional reconstruction with econometric analysis of short-run energy intensity chang…