GX & Decarbonization Research

Santosh Kumar Sahu, Srikant Shaw

This paper analyzes household-level carbon intensity across selected Indian states, highlighting regional disparities in carbon footprints based on energy consumption patterns. The empirical findings support localized climate policy design.

G.B. Toychibekova, Эльмира Аккереева, Жаухазын Шарафиева +1

This study evaluates soil carbon dynamics under varying land degradation intensities in arid regions. Results show that vegetation cover is the main driver of carbon accumulation, while salinization, erosion, and overgrazing increase carbon…

Adamantia Stamou, Constantinos Varsos, George Darzanos +3

This paper analyzes the trade-offs in 6G and ICT ecosystems between service quality and energy/CO2 efficiency, proposing incentive mechanisms to align stakeholder behaviors. It illustrates cases for media streaming and AI services, highligh…

Santosh Kumar Sahu, Srikant Shaw

This study analyzes household-level carbon intensity across several Indian states, highlighting regional variations and the role of energy sources. It provides insights for targeted low-carbon policies.

Guihe Li, Jia Yao

This review summarizes recent advances in carbon-based microfluidic sensors for water monitoring, focusing on detection of heavy metals, nutrients, and emerging contaminants. It discusses integration strategies including paper-based, polyme…

Erin Middleton, Jessi Eidbo, Veronica Wilde +15

This final technical report for the Wyoming Trails Carbon Hub assesses capture, transport, storage, and utilization of CO2 in Wyoming. It evaluates statewide build-out scenarios using pipeline, rail, and road, and includes a basin-wide form…

Duy Chinh Nguyen, Nhat Duy Lai

This paper empirically analyzes the impact of carbon tax differentiation on carbon leakage using data from a developing economy. It examines how varying tax rates can mitigate emission shifting and provides insights for policy design.

Yuliana Susilowati, Ayubella Anggraini Leksono, Elsa Rakhmi Dewi +5

This study integrates remote sensing and AI to analyze mangrove dynamics and blue carbon potential in Semarang, Indonesia. By applying machine learning to satellite imagery, it maps mangrove changes and estimates carbon storage, providing a…

Qinghui Xing, Hao Cheng, Wen Mi +5

This paper analyzes the impact of China's CCER (Chinese Certified Emission Reduction) mechanism on the marketization of coastal blue carbon. It explores market potential, institutional challenges, and future prospects, evaluating how blue c…

Lydia Pérez Pastrana, D.A. Buentello–Montoya, Jorge A. Ascencio +1

This study develops a parametric LCA-energy model to evaluate the climate performance of waste-to-energy (WtE) systems. Four plastics (PET, HDPE, PP, LDPE) are analyzed under Mexican electricity conditions. Results show that WtE's climate a…

Jacob Hochard, James T. Erbaugh, Teevrat Garg +7

This paper proposes that paying premiums for co-benefits (e.g., biodiversity, water) can enhance the effectiveness of nature-based climate solutions (NbS). It suggests that additional incentives could boost investment in NbS, contributing b…

Elena Huber, Peter Holzapfel, Matthias Finkbeiner

This paper proposes a mechanism-based framework to consistently assess carbon offsetting projects. It uses three decision trees to categorize projects into two first-level and twenty second-level categories based on their effect on GHG sour…

Fabrizio Roncaglia, Paolina Scarponi, Alberto Ughetti +2

This paper proposes methods to enhance CO2-to-protein conversion efficiency in a Spirulina-based integrated carbon capture and utilization (CCUS) system. It aims to improve carbon fixation and protein production efficiency through optimizat…

Anusorn Boonpoke, Sirasit Meesiri, Saksit Imman +3

This study synthesizes hierarchical activated carbon from low-rank lignite via microwave-assisted KOH activation for post-combustion CO2 capture. The optimized material achieves a BET surface area of 1349 m2/g and CO2 uptake of 47.34 mg/g a…

Madina Ramiyanova

This study proposes a digital vernacular framework integrating bamboo, parametric design, and passive strategies for low-carbon tropical social housing. Comparing a 54 sqm prototype in Ecuador, the bamboo system reduced embodied carbon by ~…

Maria Margarita Bertsiou, Eftychia Papalexiou, Evangelos Baltas

This paper proposes a low-carbon water supply strategy for Kos Island, Greece, combining renewable-energy-powered desalination, battery storage, and a dam. It evaluates water costs for various scenarios to assess economic viability.

Yu Song, Jianlin Feng, Wei Liu +3

This study develops an organosilicon-based erosion- and skid-resistant asphalt wearing course (OES-AWC) that improves moisture, fuel, and ice resistance by 22-41.1%, increases wear durability by 148.1%, and reduces life-cycle carbon emissio…

Kyeong-Ho Kim, Min-Jong Ku, HyeongBin Jeong +3

This paper analyzes combustion characteristics of co-firing steel off-gases with ammonia for low-carbon steelmaking. It explores using ammonia as a hydrogen carrier to reduce CO2 emissions while leveraging existing infrastructure. Experimen…

Lili Wei, Fengjuan Kou

This paper analyzes the impact of green bonds (GB) on urban low-carbon transformation (ULCT) using fixed effect and spatial econometric models on 279 Chinese cities from 2014-2024. GB significantly promote ULCT, with stronger effects in reg…

Saiyuli Saiyuli, Ristia Mareta, Sherin Evangelistha +6

This systematic review synthesizes empirical evidence on integrating incentive policies, spatial planning, and community forest management for low-carbon development. Based on 13 studies from 11 countries, it finds that incentives such as R…