GX & Decarbonization Research

Jing-Cai Li, Yun Xiang, Qian Lu

Using panel data of 229 Chinese cities from 2012 to 2022, this study analyzes the spatio-temporal coupling and driving mechanisms between agricultural carbon emission reduction and high-quality agricultural economic development. Employing a…

Xingyu Liu, Jiaming Li, Chao Liu +8

This study develops cyano-grafted porous carbon nitride and introduces deep electron traps via defect engineering for robust H2O2 photosynthesis. The material enhances charge separation efficiency, achieving high H2O2 production activity.

Pascal Mindermann

This study proposes a low-impact material system combining flax fibers, furan resin, and biochar filler, achieving A1 carbon neutrality with minimal mechanical trade-offs. Incorporating 19.1 wt% biochar reduced mass-specific flexural modulu…

Margherita Paladini, Bruno Lasserre, Mario Pagano +2

This review analyzes 80 papers on functional traits in nature-based solutions across urban and forest contexts. It finds that functional traits mediate biodiversity-ecosystem service relationships, with expression context-dependent on manag…

Tache Antonio-Valentin, Alexandru-Ionut Petrisor

This study proposes a method for designing micro-scale Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) using AI-based predictive models, with potential applications in climate adaptation and biodiversity conservation.

Jia-Cheng Luo, An-Nan Zhong, Wu-Jian Long +6

This study proposes graphene oxide-coated biochar (GC) to enhance both carbon capture capacity and mechanical properties of cementitious materials. GC, prepared by bonding GO to straw-derived biochar via amino functionalization, exhibits a …

Sandugash N. Seiilbek, Saima S. Mirza, М. М. Torekhanova +4

This review synthesizes advances in cyanobacteria-based remediation of heavy metals, micro/nanoplastics, pathogens, and persistent organic pollutants. It highlights bioengineering strategies such as living materials with immobilized cyanoba…

Shuyu Han, Luoyang Zhou, Hao Mei +4

This study develops a porous epoxy-based coating for carbon capture on asphalt pavement using the breath-figure method. The honeycomb-like porous structure overcomes the limitations of traditional dense epoxy coatings. Optimized process con…

Xia Zhonglin, Fan Shuaijun, Zuo Jiahai +11

This paper reports pilot testing and simulation of inorganic ammonia-based carbon capture. It evaluates process efficiency and cost reduction potential based on experimental data and model analysis.

Luke Ajuka, Christopher Enweremadu

This study proposes a machine learning framework to optimize methanol blend ratio and injection timing (SOI) to improve brake thermal efficiency (BTE). XGBoost achieved high accuracy (R²=0.985), and integration with carbon capture and utili…

Asmaa Ahmed, Mohamed Elsakka, Ayman Mohamed +1

This paper proposes using single-axis tracking to mitigate evaporative cooling in inclined rotating-wick solar stills, enabling low-carbon freshwater production. It enhances solar energy efficiency for sustainable water supply.

Weixiang Xu, Yi-Fan Shi, Jinhui Zheng

This study uses panel data from cities in the Yangtze River Economic Belt (2011-2021) to empirically analyze AI's impact on urban green and low-carbon development. Applying dual machine learning and spatial Durbin models, it finds that AI p…

Luis Felipe Leite Sabino de Oliveira, Lucas Eduardo de Oliveira, Taisa Cristina Tinoco +6

This study evaluates soil physical quality and organic carbon stock dynamics in low-input rubber plantations on degraded sandy Oxisols in the Brazilian Cerrado. Older plantations showed improved soil structure and carbon accumulation, with …

Wanting Chen, HU Zhi-hua

This paper proposes a two-stage dynamic network game model to analyze low-carbon technology innovation and diffusion among manufacturers under government intervention. It theoretically examines how government subsidies and regulations affec…

Thi Huong Dinh, Nhung Hong Nguyen, Ngoc Quang Nguyen +1

This paper examines how AI and green transformational leadership affect low-carbon practices in the Vietnamese hospitality industry using PLS-SEM. It finds that AI positively influences green innovation culture and low-carbon behavior, medi…

Xiaoqing Tan, S Shunlong Wang, Lulu Zhao +2

This study demonstrates a low-temperature plasma-assisted method to convert sargassum into syngas and porous carbon materials, showing potential for renewable energy and energy storage applications.

Y ZHANG, Yanyan Zhou, Asigen +3

This study improves volume stability of low-carbon ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) with high-volume fly ash and aeolian sand by adding superabsorbent polymer (SAP) for internal curing. 0.3% SAP with particle size 180-600 μm significa…

Xing-Xing Ye, Haixia Dai, Ying-Jie Li +4

This paper uses the LEAP model to analyze low-carbon transition pathways for the petrochemical industry in the Hangzhou Bay Area. It evaluates emission reduction potential and unit abatement costs of technologies such as CCS, multi-energy c…

Abbas Guvalov, Rafig Shirinov

This study investigates the effect of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) on low-density non-autoclaved aerated concrete (NAAC) with a target density of 250 kg/m³. Ultralow dosages (0.001–0.005% by cement mass) improved compressive stren…

Xumeng Lin, Huahan Huang, Ying Wu +7

This study proposes a low-carbon strategy for anaerobic assimilation of dye-derived dissolved organic nitrogen, providing insights into performance and mechanisms. It shows potential for reducing carbon emissions compared to conventional ae…