GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 14 contributing scholarly metadata sources and uses AI-assisted classification to identify signals related to measurement, policy narratives, outcomes, implementation, industrial adoption, and verification.
The goal is not only to discover papers, but to observe how GX research is distributed across research substance, implementation narratives, external expectations, implementation substance, and judgment formation.
Summaries are AI-assisted. Always refer to the original paper for authoritative conclusions.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalApplied Energy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
A solar distributed low-carbon energy system for urban buildings: design and multi-objective optimization for favorable 3E performance
Xiaojing Shi, Shiying Yang, Xiaojing Wu +6
This paper proposes a design and multi-objective optimization of a solar-based distributed low-carbon energy system for urban buildings, focusing on balancing energy, economic, and environmental (3E) performance. Based on a Chinese case, it…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalProcess Safety and Environmental Protection2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Data-driven stochastic robust optimization for low-carbon retrofit of industrial utility systems under multiple uncertainties
Nianxin Liu, Liang Zhao
This paper proposes a data-driven stochastic robust optimization approach for low-carbon retrofit of industrial utility systems under multiple uncertainties. It balances cost and carbon emission reductions while considering uncertainties in…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalShips and Offshore Structures2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Simulations of performance and emissions of dual-fuel marine diesel engine to achieve low-carbon ferry operations
Momir Sjerić, Ivana Jovanović, Ailong Fan +1
This paper simulates the performance and emissions of a dual-fuel marine diesel engine to achieve low-carbon ferry operations, offering technical insights for decarbonizing the maritime sector.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalProceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Construction Materials2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Low-carbon precast concrete: optimising mixture design and renewable-energy steam curing
Xuhui Wang, Tongsheng Zhang, G.N. Xu +5
This study optimizes mixture design and renewable-energy steam curing for precast concrete, achieving CO2 emission reductions of 71.7-76.4 kg/m³. A mix with 15% GGBS and controlled curing improves strength and durability while cutting costs…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalDiscover Sustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Managing ESG and cyber risks in Kazakhstan’s low-carbon transition by aligning EU and Chinese standards through demoethics
Rinat Zhanbayev, Saule Sagintayeva, D.G. Maksimov +4
This study examines ESG and cyber risk management in Kazakhstan's low-carbon transition by aligning EU and Chinese standards through a demoethics framework. Using foresight methods like SWOT and Cartesian square, it evaluates strategic path…
Journal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Peer Review Report For: Thermal Energy Storage Technologies: A Review of Current Landscape and Future Directions [version 2; peer review: 2 approved with reservations, 2 not approved]
Awash Tekle Tafere
This review systematically compares thermal energy storage (TES) technologies—sensible, latent, thermochemical, and hybrid—highlighting performance metrics (energy density, efficiency, thermal conductivity) and a unified temperature classif…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergies2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Transition Energy and Technical Efficiency of Energy Companies: DEA and Panel Evidence from Renewable and Traditional Energy Companies in Europe and North America
Agata Gniadkowska‐Szymańska
This study measures technical efficiency of listed energy firms in Europe, US, and Canada during 2017-2024 using DEA (CCR and BCC models) and panel data analysis. Findings show moderate efficiency with significant scale inefficiency; renewa…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Industrial Ecology2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Prospective operational life cycle assessment of energy and waste systems in a university building: an auditable workflow using openLCA and Brightway2
Siyou Wang, Anthony Halog
This study presents a prospective, attributional LCA workflow for building operations, using a 2x2 scenario design (electricity background and waste diversion) for a university building. Replacing the current electricity mix with a 2050 sce…
Peer-reviewedJournalPAHTEI-Procedings of Azerbaijan High Technical Educational Institutions2026#Energy TransitionDOI
METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS FOR MODELING UAE–AZERBAIJAN ECONOMIC RELATIONS: A SYSTEM DYNAMICS APPROACH TO TRADE, FDI, ENERGY TRANSITION AND CONNECTIVITY
Ali Bakheet Salem Ahmed ALMANSOORI
This paper proposes a System Dynamics framework for modeling UAE-Azerbaijan economic relations, addressing limitations of traditional methods. It conceptualizes bilateral integration through stocks like Renewable Energy Cooperation Capacity…
Peer-reviewedJournalINFOR Information Systems and Operational Research2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Demand flexibility and electrification of transportation sector in energy transition
P. Sanongboon, M. Tohidi
This paper proposes a demand flexibility framework to manage increased electricity demand from EV adoption, using the HESO model to optimize hourly supply and demand. A case study in Ontario, Canada, shows that demand flexibility reduces na…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergies2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Does Green Transition Hurt the Poor? Evidence from Developing Countries
Tai Lai Van, Monica Răileanu Szeles
Using dynamic panel data from 74 developing economies (2000-2022), this study finds a 'green transition paradox': renewable energy production, green finance, and growth reduce poverty, but renewable energy consumption increases it. Demand-s…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalGeoforum2026#Energy TransitionDOI
‘Energy Justice’? Pastoralism, political ecology and lower-carbon energy transitions
Caroline Upton, Abdikadir Kurewa, Tungalag Ulambayar +2
This paper examines justice implications of lower-carbon energy transitions in pastoralist lands, using Kenyan and Mongolian case studies. Applying Sovacool's '4Es' framework, it reveals how enclosure, exclusion, encroachment, and entrenchm…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalMiddle East Policy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Gulf Energy Transition: The UAE and Saudi Arabia
Ahmet Hakan Özkan
This article compares the energy transition pathways of the UAE and Saudi Arabia, using indicators of export dependence, renewable deployment, electrification, hydrogen development, and tourism diversification. The UAE emphasizes early stru…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergy Research & Social Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
How to study energy citizenship reflexively? Research questions and methodologies for an elusive research object
B. Pel, A. Debourdeau, R. Kemp +16
This paper critically examines research methodologies for studying 'energy citizenship', a key concept in social and institutional innovation for the energy transition. Addressing the concept's elusiveness and ideological appropriation, it …
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergies2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy Consumption Behaviour During the Energy Transition: Policy Implications from Ukraine
Alla Polyanska, Dmytro Babets, Yuliya Pazynich
Based on a survey of 997 Ukrainian households, this study identifies household energy consumption behavior profiles during the energy transition. Using factor and cluster analysis, it reveals three distinct behavioral clusters differing in …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournaliScience2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Climate change impacts on European electricity demand and supply until 2100
Franziska Schöniger, Gustav Resch, Demet Suna +7
This study introduces SECURES-Energy, an open-access dataset providing hourly electricity demand and supply for Europe from 1981 to 2100, based on ERA5 reanalysis and EURO-CORDEX scenarios. Results show significant climate-driven shifts: co…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalBatteries2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Rechargeable Batteries for Grid-Scale Energy Storage: Technologies, Performance, and Emerging Directions
Lincoln Pinoski, Blake Latos, Devin Marigny +4
This review comprehensively covers rechargeable battery technologies for grid-scale storage, comparing chemistries like lithium-ion, sodium-ion, flow, and solid-state on performance, safety, and commercial readiness. It examines material su…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Beyond Green Growth: Evaluating the Biophysical Feasibility of Rail-Centric Transport Systems in the European Union
Joan Enric Alcover Comas, Pau Martínez Marín, Roger Samsó +1
This study uses the pymedeas2 integrated assessment model to compare technology-led green growth with a rail-centric sufficiency pathway for EU transport. Results show that electrifying private vehicles alone fails to meet climate targets, …
PreprintZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy_Paradigm_Shift_Pure_Electric_Civilization
junjun zhao
This paper frames the shift from fossil fuels to electricity as a civilizational paradigm transition, analyzing it across five dimensions: thermodynamics, supply-chain entropy, geopolitical sovereignty, defense-industrial innovation, and ma…
Peer-reviewedJournalGCB Bioenergy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Carbon Stocks in Sugarcane Biomass and Their Implications on Land Use Change <scp> CO <sub>2</sub> </scp> Balance in Brazil
Thayse Aparecida Dourado Hernandes, N. P. Ramos, S. F. Nogueira +7
This study derives a regionalized carbon factor for sugarcane biomass in Brazil (CF_SUG = 0.133), enabling simple and accurate carbon stock estimation. The DLUC CO2 balance for 2000-2019 was negative (-4.8 TgCO2/year on average), indicating…