GX & Decarbonization Research

Cristian Cuji, Luis Tipán, Jorge Muñoz +2

This study proposes a reproducible unit-level methodology to transform field data from smart lighting installations into indicators of electrical performance, energy efficiency, avoided emissions, and economic benefit. Results show that man…

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This study optimizes HfZrO2-based FeFETs via TCAD simulations, achieving steep subthreshold switching and low-voltage operation, potentially reducing dynamic power by up to 75% through supply-voltage scaling. Non-volatile ferroelectric stat…

Junkai Ren

This perspective highlights blue-light-excited cyan-emitting carbon dots (CDs) as a sustainable solution to address the 'blue overshoot' and 'cyan gap' in conventional white LEDs. CDs offer tunable photoluminescence, high quantum yields, an…

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This study evaluates the nationwide greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction potential of retrofitting existing residential buildings with improved insulation in Japan. It quantifies energy savings and associated emission reductions, providing eviden…

Youssef Abbani, Jalal Faraj, Ali Shaito +3

This comprehensive review examines wastewater heat recovery systems for enhancing building energy efficiency and decarbonization. It consolidates technical options, practical insights, and implementation challenges, offering guidance for su…

Buyuklieva B.

This study analyzes variations in energy efficiency across UK residential properties, neighborhoods, and local authority types, identifying where the largest challenges for the net-zero transition lie. It highlights significant regional dis…

Laine J.

This paper presents a case study evaluating the greenhouse gas implications of waste heat utilization in a data center, explicitly accounting for uncertainty. It highlights that the effectiveness of waste heat recovery varies significantly …

Grazia M.D.

This paper examines how microclimate boundary conditions in net zero energy settlements (NZES) affect the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. By properly modeling the microclimate around buildings, the a…

Obafemi Ibitoye

This study assessed the impact of compressed stabilized earth block (CSEB) housing on residents' well-being in Ogun State, Nigeria, compared to sandcrete block housing. CSEB residents reported fewer respiratory symptoms, better sleep qualit…

Zhiling Ren, Jia Guo, Minjie Hu +3

This study assesses energy, water, and carbon costs of greenhouse climate control under South African time-of-use tariffs. It explores price-responsive operation to reduce costs and carbon emissions, offering insights for energy efficiency …

Ali Behbudlu Imamverdi

This paper assesses and optimizes the exergy efficiency of vacuum degassing in low-carbon steel production. It identifies energy losses and proposes improvements to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions, offering practical insights fo…

Johnson, Jewel, C S, Krishnapriya, D T, Raniya +2

This paper proposes a conceptual design of an AI-assisted Phase Change Material (PCM) thermal panel for buildings. The system integrates encapsulated PCMs with sensors and AI control to stabilize indoor temperatures, reducing reliance on HV…

Lale Karataş Billor, Muhammet Abdulmecit Kınıklı, Fatih Ünal

This study analyzes 804 publications on energy-efficient restoration, decarbonization, heritage conservation, and sustainable tourism of historic buildings using bibliometric methods. Co-citation analysis reveals two intellectual schools: E…

Md Abdullah All Noman

This study compares energy efficiency and carbon emissions of cloud versus on-premise data centers, showing cloud achieves 87.8% lower annual energy consumption for equivalent workloads. With renewable energy grids, emissions drop an additi…

Innovate UK Global Alliance Africa

This report analyzes Nigeria's construction and housing sector's transition to sustainability, addressing rapid urbanization, housing deficit, and climate vulnerabilities. Based on stakeholder interviews and focus groups, it finds high awar…

Paolo Bertoldi

Energy efficiency is the most cost-effective way to cut emissions, yet a large investment gap persists. This paper analyzes barriers (small fragmented projects, lender risk aversion, split incentives) and examines instruments from public su…

Jie Chen, Xudong Yin, Tianbo Zhou +3

This review comprehensively covers multiscale structural engineering of smart textiles for personal thermal management. By integrating material properties to fabric topology, it enables dynamic control of heat transfer, reducing reliance on…

Atousa Momenaei, Andrea Soledad Martinez, María Isabel Rivera-Barraza +2

This paper proposes high-performance sunspace design for low-carbon heating in schools, utilizing passive solar techniques to reduce heating energy consumption and contribute to building decarbonization. It focuses on applicability in educa…

Krithika Sridharan, Aalok Dinkar Khandekar, Anant Maringanti

This study analyzes socio-technical transitions in vernacular built environments (VBEs) in Hyderabad, India, using a SCOT framework. Examining 12 dwellings, it finds that interventions retaining traditional technology and spatial logic sust…

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This paper aims to understand CO2 emission characteristics at the construction planning stage of civil engineering works. By assessing emissions early in the planning phase, it may contribute to decarbonizing construction processes. Specifi…