GX & Decarbonization Research

Yue Wang

This review systematically summarizes CCUS pathways including advanced adsorption, catalytic conversion, biological sequestration, and mineralization. It analyzes challenges such as material costs, energy consumption, environmental risks, a…

Adam Wilson

This report from the 2026 CCUS conference highlights the scaling and funding challenges of carbon capture, and the phenomenon of 'greenhushing' where companies underreport their transition investments due to political backlash.

Bu Y, Li E, Cheng H +1

This study analyzes thermo-hydraulic characteristics of liquid CO2 in cryogenic hoses for offshore CCUS. It validates the Gnielinski correlation for heat transfer and identifies key parameters affecting critical inlet pressure to maintain s…

Bhiksha Gugulothu, Amaleswari Rajulapati, Anusha Peyyala +3

This review focuses on catalytic CO₂ conversion and membrane separation, discussing innovations for industrial CCUS and global decarbonization potential.

Alexander R. Keeley, Andrew J. Chapman, Sunbin Yoo +5

This paper presents life cycle insights into direct air capture and utilization (DACU) systems and surveys public willingness to adopt them. It suggests DACU is a promising scalable carbon removal solution from both technical and social acc…

Bugra Arda Zincir, Burak Zincir, Yasin Arslanoğlu

This study evaluates various carbon capture technologies for shipboard applications using multi-criteria decision analysis. It compares factors such as efficiency, cost, and feasibility to identify optimal solutions for maritime decarboniza…

PRIYA RANJAN

This paper introduces the application and development of carbon reduction and carbon capture technologies in industrial sustainable development, analyzing the importance of CCUS in greenhouse gas reduction and highlighting cases in steel, r…

Luciana Miu, Rebecca Wells, Dan Hill +1

This systematic review and expert interview study finds that public perceptions of CCS vary by context and can change quickly. Key concerns include safety, cost, fossil lock-in, and local disruption. Tailored communication from credible mes…

Juejing Fang, Xin Lyu, Ke Yang +3

This study explores low-carbon backfill and carbon sequestration using coal-based solid waste, proposing innovative strategies under China's carbon neutrality framework. It aims to simultaneously achieve waste management and CO2 reduction, …

Guo B, Islam MT

This study provides a prior assessment of using CO2 as fracturing fluid to enhance injectivity in gas hydrate reservoirs for CO2-CH4 swapping and CO2 storage. A new analytical model for hydraulic fracture initiation and propagation is devel…

Yao, Yipeng, Duprez, Marie-Eve, De Weireld, Guy

This paper quantifies life-cycle burden-shifting in global warming potential when post-combustion CCS is applied to energy-intensive industries. It shows that while CCS reduces direct emissions, it may increase upstream emissions, highlight…

Xiaosong Luo, Qibin Li

This study proposes a method to convert PET plastic waste into high-value Schiff base chemicals for CO2 capture, offering a circular economy solution that reduces plastic waste and captures carbon dioxide.

Wenchao Lan, Shuangjun Li, Shuai Deng

This paper proposes a Cluster Adsorption Langmuir Model (CALM) for CO2 adsorption in carbon capture, bridging ideal and real adsorption scenarios. It improves the predictive accuracy for CO2 capture performance, contributing to CCUS technol…

Eduarda C. Queiroz, Emmanouela Leventaki, Alexandre Cuin +3

This study evaluates CO2 capture performance of steel slag and green liquor dregs via direct aqueous carbonation, analyzing how reaction conditions affect carbonation efficiency. It demonstrates potential of low-cost CCUS using industrial b…

Trinh Le Huyen, Van Quang Nguyen, Van Trung Pham +2

This study investigates the synergistic effect of CO2 on BH3-NH3 interactions, enabling simultaneous hydrogen release and carbon capture. It offers a novel chemical pathway for CCUS technologies.

Zhibo Zhang, Yani Wang, Mengzhen Zhu +10

This paper proposes an active learning-driven approach for process modeling and optimization of crude oil to chemicals coupled with carbon capture, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce emissions.

Sardar Dilbag Singh Khalsa

This patent describes a device that captures atmospheric CO2, converts it into useful byproducts (e.g., fuel, building materials), releases purified oxygen, and is powered by solar energy. It is modular and scalable for residential, commerc…

Mahdi Asgari, Etienne Mercier, Maria C. Iliuta

This paper reviews trends and advances in dual-function materials that integrate CO2 capture and conversion via the reverse water-gas shift reaction. It summarizes strategies in material design and performance enhancement, and outlines futu…

Amanda Campos, M. Z. Jacobson

Lifecycle analysis of 116 US CCUS projects finds average net capture rates of 39-58%, well below the common 90% assumption. Projects using CO2 for enhanced oil recovery often result in net emissions increases, suggesting flaws in the 45Q ta…

Ha Eun Lee, Jester Lih Jie Ling, See Hoon Lee

This study evaluates the life cycle greenhouse gas reduction potential of green hydrogen production using bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS). It quantifies the net emission reductions and provides insights for decarbonization…