GX & Decarbonization Research

Mohammadmahdi Abedi, Zivar Azmoodeh, Eloi Figueiredo

This study developed a low-carbon cement composite replacing 40% of cement with Limestone-Calcined Clay-Cement (LC3) and incorporating polypyrrole (PPy) for integrated piezoresistive self-sensing and electrochemical energy storage. The opti…

D H Kim, Woong Kim, Da Hye Won

This study addresses the sluggish anodic OER in CO2 electrolysis by pairing CO reduction (CORR) with biomass-derived alcohol oxidation (HMFOR). Using Cu and V-doped Ni electrodes in an MEA flow cell, CORR-HMFOR reduces cell voltage by 0.3 V…

Xi Zhang, Ke Guo, Wenshuang Cui +3

This paper proposes a low-carbon combined heat and power (CHP) system integrating solar methane reforming with dual separation for carbon capture. The system leverages solar thermal energy to drive the reforming process and separate CO2, po…

Zhang Fei, Xing Du, Haixia Shi

This study develops a model based on social cognitive theory to examine how school environmental education influences university students' green and low-carbon behavior. Using structural equation modeling on 763 respondents from Sichuan, Ch…

Jing Ma, Yating Zhang

This study uses fsQCA to analyze seven factors affecting low-carbon innovation across 30 Chinese provinces. Five configurations produce high low-carbon innovation, showing that no single factor is necessary. The findings offer insights for …

Md Jaynul Abden, Vivian W.Y. Tam, Jannatul Dil Afroze +1

This paper proposes a method to incorporate shear-exfoliated graphene into recycled concrete, achieving high performance and low carbon footprint. It enables reduction of cement content while enhancing concrete strength, contributing to dec…

Shankar S. Iyer

This paper examines the role of Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) in advancing responsible aluminum production in the UAE, focusing on ethical sourcing, low-carbon supply chains, and alignment with global ESG frameworks. It discusses EGA's ini…

Lichao Wang, Y Zhou, Y ZHAO +5

This paper conducts a fine-scale carbon emission assessment for national-level new areas in China, analyzing the driving mechanisms of industrial layout, socioeconomic factors, and ecological environment on emissions. The findings provide i…

Pei He, Yuchen Chao

This study proposes an environmental information system framework to guide the green transformation of traditional crafts, using Fengxiang clay sculpture jewelry as a case. Life cycle assessment and experiments validate modified Eco-PLA as …

Nicola Campigotto, Marco Catola, André Cieplinski +4

This paper proposes scenario discovery methods to explore pathways for a low-carbon transition that incorporates principles of justice. It analyzes diverse future trajectories, providing insights for policymakers.

Minmin Sun, Zhe Jiang, Keliang Pang +4

This paper examines the contribution of pulverized coal injection (PCI) technology in green blast furnace ironmaking towards carbon neutrality. PCI reduces coke consumption and CO2 emissions, but further innovations like hydrogen use are ul…

Yilin Li, Xianchao Zhao, Mingyang Ma +2

This study analyzes spatial trade-offs between ecological and agricultural functions under a low-carbon orientation in the Chang-Zhu-Tan Metropolitan Area, proposing optimization methods. It provides insights for balancing urbanization and …

Jinming Ge, M B Sun, Weixian Tan +3

This paper proposes a hierarchical optimization method for distribution networks integrating carbon trading and multi-type demand response. It introduces interval constraints to simultaneously reduce carbon emissions and operational costs, …

Yixuan Li, Rong Lin, Shiran Zhang +5

This paper analyzes the trade-off between urban expansion and carbon storage in rapidly urbanizing cities, examining how self-regulation mechanisms influence these relationships. It highlights the importance of carbon storage in urban plann…

Mengjiao Yin

This paper analyzes the strategic interactions between countries regarding carbon border adjustment taxes and green trade barriers using a multi-agent dynamic evolutionary game model with heterogeneous agents. Through multi-scenario simulat…

Hassan El-Houjeiri, Adam R. Brandt, Mohammad S. Masnadi

This study compares biochar carbon removal and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for aviation decarbonization. It finds commercial biochar has a median abatement cost of ~177 USD/tCO2, while waste-derived SAF costs ~448 USD/tCO2, suggesting b…

Karunia Zuraidaning Tyas, Anastasia Anggarkusuma Arofah, Ummi Auliya Tusa'adah

This paper examines the impact of Scope 3 emissions disclosure on sustainability performance, mediated by sustainable supply chain performance. Using SEM-PLS on data from 55 Indonesian listed firms (2021-2024), it finds that Scope 3 disclos…

Tito IM. Rahman Hakim, Erfan Muhammad, Frida Fanani Rohma +3

This study examines the impact of ESG and integrated reporting (IR) on firm value, moderated by audit committee characteristics and auditor tenure, in ASEAN-5 carbon-intensive sectors (mining and property) from 2021-2023. Using panel data r…

P. P. Utomo, Eny Maryanti

This study examines the effect of ESG disclosure on firm value, with leverage as a mediating variable and financial reporting quality as a moderating variable. Using data from Indonesian firms, it empirically investigates whether ESG disclo…

Jessica Wan, John Fasullo, Nan Rosenbloom +2

This study simulates marine cloud brightening (MCB) to test its effect on El Niño. Inspired by the 2019-2020 Australian wildfire natural brightening, the authors show that MCB in the southeast Pacific induces a La Niña-like response. When a…