GX & Decarbonization Research

Li Gao, Bingsen Zhang

This paper explores the potential of polyethylene recycling to achieve cost and carbon parity, analyzing the economic feasibility and emissions reductions. It highlights the role of recycling in the transition to a circular economy.

X H Chen, Shuaiqiang Jia, Jianxin Zhai +10

This work reports the direct electrochemical conversion of CO2 to glycolate in aqueous media using unsaturated Cu sites, achieving a production rate of 305±24 mmol h⁻¹ g⁻¹. It represents a new product from electrocatalytic CO2 reduction, ad…

S K Wang, Shuqi Qin, Yan Yang +5

Using topsoil samples along a 1000-km transect across the Tibetan permafrost region, freeze-thaw microcosm experiments showed that freeze-thaw cycles significantly increased soil CO2 release by 20% on average. This response was primarily dr…

Ralf Wyrwa, Hannes Richter, Marcus Weyd +2

This paper reports on carbon-containing membranes for hydrogen separation. Hydrogen is important as a clean energy carrier, and membrane separation technology contributes to cost reduction.

AZOLLA

This report evaluates the Carbon Farming MED tool designed to support Mediterranean carbon farming projects. It assesses the tool's MRV functionality, alignment with Verra VM0042 methodology, and potential compliance with the EU Carbon Remo…

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This paper discusses responsible carbon accounting practices, emphasizing the importance of accurate measurement and disclosure of corporate GHG emissions. It argues that reliable emissions data is essential for achieving decarbonization ta…

Choiriatun Nur Annisa, Fitria Dewi Kusuma, Marya Tiara Hapsari

This qualitative exploratory study maps stakeholders of the Blue Carbon Initiative's mangrove rehabilitation program in Mahakam Delta, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. It finds that village governments, forest farmer groups, forestry offices, pr…

Junghwan Kim, Junsu Kim, Matthew J. Realff

This paper examines the production of green and blue methanol by combining biomass or direct air capture (DAC) carbon with steam methane reforming (SMR) and the Allam–Fetvedt cycle for efficient CO2 capture. It evaluates the techno-economic…

Jujing Zhang, Yuzhu Qian, Xin Huang +7

This paper reports a long-life aqueous bismuth-iodine battery using a conversion-type bismuth anode and a nitrogen-rich carbon-confined iodine cathode, demonstrating potential for safe and sustainable energy storage.

Yu Peng, Weizheng Xie, Yaoqing Peng +7

This study reveals co-metabolic-like effects where eutrophication-intensified cyanobacterial blooms enhance sediment carbon emissions in shallow lakes. It contributes to understanding natural carbon cycles in climate change but has limited …

Talemwa Byomutonzi Johansen, Mwema Felix Mwema, Silas Mirau +1

This study proposes a hybrid framework integrating regression, time-series, and machine learning models for land-use carbon accounting, demonstrated via a Tanzanian case study. Random Forest and XGBoost showed lower prediction errors, but r…

De Yang, Yuxiao Zhu, Xueting Chen +3

This paper reviews carbon-based cathodes for aqueous zinc-iodine batteries, covering reaction mechanisms, optimization strategies, and future prospects.

Ashish Suman, Anirban Mukhopadhyay, P.K. Joshi

This paper conducts a semantic-temporal scientometric analysis of literature on urban expansion and green space, revealing a paradigm shift from ecological foundations to nature-based solutions. It summarizes research trends and provides in…

Jennifer Cavarra, Silvia Tomasi, Gianluca Grilli

This paper explores the justice dimensions (recognitional and restorative) of integrated nature-based solutions in cities at the energy-biodiversity nexus, examining their potential and challenges.

Jelena Kovačević-Majkić, Nikola Rosic, Dragoljub Štrbac +2

This study proposes M-FLOVI, a multi-dimensional flood vulnerability index tailored to capture the impacts of nature-based solutions (NbS). Applied in the Tamnava River Basin, Serbia, it quantifies vulnerability reductions from NbS such as …

Adeb Qaid, Almustafa Abd Elkader Ayek, Dilshan Remaz +3

This study observationally assesses the impact of nature-based solutions (NBS) on spatiotemporal patterns of NO2 pollution in Bahrain from 2019 to 2024. Results suggest NBS contribute to air quality improvement.

Janina Harmanen, Anne Viljanen, Charlotta Harju +2

This paper analyzes the factors for developing business ecosystems around urban nature-based solutions (NBS) based on evidence from Finland. It highlights the importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration and viable business models for scal…

Olufunmilola A. Obakin, Oluranti M. Oladunmoye, Ireoluwa D. Olukayode +3

This study investigates architectural Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) in Ibadan, Nigeria, using a mixed-methods survey of 287 residents. Residents recognize NbS for thermal comfort and stress reduction but cite unequal access and governance ch…

Erik Andersson, Brenda Lin

This paper argues that for nature-based solutions (NbS) to be sustainable long-term, they need socio-cultural activation through biocultural practices that engage communities. It highlights the role of Indigenous and local ecological knowle…

Muhammad Ariyon, Ellyan Sastraningsih, Fitrianti Fitrianti +1

This paper reports the development and implementation of a CCS educational model for oil and gas vocational high schools in Indonesia. Through workshops and module development, it improved student and teacher understanding of CCS and GHG mi…