GX & Decarbonization Research

Yushang Hu, Ying Liu, Zanxin Wang

Using panel data from 266 Chinese cities (2011–2021), this study applies fixed-effects, mediation, moderation, and spatial Durbin models to examine the digital economy's (DE) impact on urban energy transition (UET). A one-unit increase in D…

Miriam Navlani‐García, David Salinas‐Torres, Ting Zhang +4

This review summarizes representative works on advanced carbon materials prepared from lignocellulosic biomass residues for environmental applications. These materials exhibit high chemical and thermal stability, large specific surface area…

Jian Zhou, Xiaoting Nie, Xiaoling Song +2

This paper proposes a resilience-oriented expansion planning approach for interconnected multi-energy microgrids. It considers both grid-connected and islanded operation modes, aiming to enhance supply reliability and cost optimization thro…

Z K Zhang, Jing Zhu

This paper examines state-dependent return connectedness between China's national carbon emission allowance (CEA) market and 20 commodity futures using quantile VAR, frequency decomposition, and wavelet coherence. Findings show CEA is large…

Kun Xie, Peixin Guo, Jiayu Bao +3

Using GPS trajectory data from 5,699 vehicles in Beijing (September 2019) and the COPERT emission model, this study analyzes the spatiotemporal characteristics of vehicle carbon emissions on road networks. Incorporating Life Cycle Assessmen…

Yunxiao Chen, Jinfu Liu, Daren Yu

This paper proposes a stage-adaptive optimization framework to balance energy and flexibility at different stages of the energy transition. It addresses grid operation challenges from increasing renewable penetration, supporting efficient t…

Jing Shi, Zhongli Zhao

This paper develops a two-period game model to study carbon emission reduction strategy choices of two risk-averse shipping carriers facing policy and cost uncertainty. Results show counterintuitive pricing outcomes: a high-carbon reduction…

Huijuan Sun, Ning Bai

This study uses double machine learning to identify the causal impact of energy transition on corporate ESG performance, revealing mechanisms and providing implications for corporate sustainability strategies.

Enitan Sogbesan, Akosua Mensa-Bonsu, Catherine Chen +1

This paper assesses the carbon footprint of patient transportation to an eye clinic. It provides a case study in the healthcare sector, highlighting the environmental impact of medical travel.

Lautaro Garcia, Paige Stanley, Joao P. Sacramento +10

This study evaluates the impact of 10 years of adaptive multi-paddock grazing on soil carbon and beef's greenhouse gas footprint in the US Upper Midwest. It finds that such grazing practices can increase soil carbon and reduce the GHG footp…

Chloé Gisbert-Mora, Sandra Sablé, Quentin Fossé +3

This paper proposes optimization of continuous infusion of β-lactam antibiotics in intensive care to reduce the carbon footprint of healthcare activities. It aims to minimize environmental impact from drug production and disposal, contribut…

Muna Mohammed Murad, Bahaa Hussein Mohammed

This paper assesses environmental performance using carbon footprint at the Kufa Cement Plant in Iraq, applying ISO 14031 indicators. Results show improved solid pollutant control but persistent challenges in gaseous emissions and energy in…

Talha Sarıcı, Tacettin GEÇKİL, Bahadır Karabaş

This study evaluates the economic and carbon footprint impact of using calcium lignosulfonate (CLS) for subgrade stabilization in road pavements. Tests on clayey and sandy soils show that CLS increases soil strength, reducing pavement layer…

Yuting Wang, Fei Kang, Jiaqing Wang +5

This paper provides a comprehensive evaluation of rural domestic wastewater treatment technologies, considering technical performance, economic costs, and carbon footprint. It aims to support decision-making for sustainable rural infrastruc…

1Hamna Masood, *2Dr. Syed Weqas Ali, 3Peer Muhammad Hammad, 4Ubaid Ullah

This case study assesses the carbon footprint of constructing the Mardan-Swabi link road, quantifying GHG emissions from construction activities and identifying reduction opportunities.

Rémi Soret, Jean-Rémi Loup, Paul-Etienne Fontaine

This paper proposes a novel constructed wetland design for treating high-strength, carbon-deprived industrial composting leachates by coupling simultaneous nitrification-denitrification (SND) with carbon compensation. Experimental results d…

Dhyani Mehta, Nikunj Patel, Mukundufite Fabien

This paper analyzes the drivers of carbon emissions in Europe, focusing on asymmetric and distributional effects. It quantifies the impact of economic activities and policies on emissions, highlighting regional disparities.

George Frank, Christina Thompson, Vivian Edwards +8

Presents a method to produce high modulus carbon fiber from waste coal, enabling waste valorization and potentially reducing environmental impact of coal waste.

Shivani Thakur, Amit Kumar Jha

This paper discusses carbon sequestration, a key strategy for CO2 removal and storage. It likely covers methods such as geological storage or enhanced natural sinks. The details are unclear due to missing abstract.

Xicheng Zhang, Xiaoyang Guo, Xicheng Zhang +2

This study measures carbon emission performance (CEP) of 157 counties in Henan Province, China, for 2013, 2018, and 2023 using UN_SBM and super-efficiency SBM models. It analyzes the impact of landscape pattern indicators (TA, AWMSI, SPLIT)…