GX & Decarbonization Research

Abdullah Emre Çağlar, Mustafa Naimoğlu, Ismail Demirdag

This paper empirically analyzes the sustainable energy transition in major Global South economies, focusing on the roles of green innovation, institutional quality, and geopolitical risk. It evaluates the interaction of these factors in ren…

Bahar OĞUL, Sefa Özbek

This study analyzes determinants of climate vulnerability in India's energy transition using annual data 1995–2023. Applying Fourier ARDL and related nonlinear methods, it finds an inverted U-shaped EKC relationship between economic growth …

Sidar Atalay Şimşek

This study analyzes the interplay between renewable energy use, CO2 emissions, and economic growth in 22 emerging economies from 1990 to 2022 using panel data. Employing fixed effects, random effects, and system GMM, it finds that renewable…

David Muyaloka, Inonge Milupi, Erastus Misheng’u Mwanaumo

This paper systematically reviews challenges to implementing climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies in developing countries. It identifies interconnected barriers including limited financial resources, weak government support, …

D. Scott Borden

This study explores opportunities to reduce alcohol consumption by leveraging climate change concern through social marketing. Surveying 233 university students with cluster analysis and focus groups, it finds 83% rarely consider the alcoho…

Nenubari Marvin Komi, Azeez Adamolekun

This paper proposes a conceptual framework that integrates engineering innovation and socio-technical analysis as a single design problem for energy transition. It focuses on resource-dependent regions and makes social variables as tractabl…

Huawen Shen

This paper systematically examines the Korea-EU Green Partnership, covering cooperation in clean energy technologies, supply chain resilience, and international standards. It analyzes drivers such as similar policy foundations and complemen…

M.R. Dzikrurrokhim, E.O. Ahlgren

This study compares the energy targets of Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam and analyzes their implications for electricity system decarbonization. Using a decarbonization pathway framework, it evaluates fossil fuel decline and low-ca…

Luyanda Majenge, Simiso Msomi, Sakhile Mpungose

This study develops an integrated model combining structural break analysis, Bayesian estimation, and an enhanced Monte Carlo simulation to forecast South Africa's coal-to-clean energy transition. It identifies a structural break in 2011 an…

Muryanto Muryanto, Kiman Siregar, Arief Setiawan +8

This study conducts a life cycle assessment (LCA) of refuse-derived fuel (RDF) from municipal solid waste for co-firing in coal power plants in Indonesia. The global warming potential (GWP) is 7.49 kg CO2 eq per ton of RDF, with coarse grin…

Climate TRACE

This paper presents the Climate TRACE emissions inventory for Mexico, covering greenhouse gases and air pollutants from over 2.7 million sources. It provides annual country-level data from 2015 and monthly source-level data from 2021, inclu…

Fabio di Lena

The building sector accounts for ~37% of global CO2 emissions. ECOFUNC develops biobased, circular alternatives for cladding, ceiling tiles, and partition walls, replacing energy-intensive materials like ceramics and gypsum. The project emp…

Yichen Lu, Manjulla Subramaniam, Noraini Mohd +1

This review paper catalogs recent catalytic innovations for converting biomass to bio-methanol, discussing global production trends and policy implications for renewable fuel adoption. It highlights the potential of bio-methanol as a low-ca…

Irham Farhan Herdiardi

This study assesses climate change-related supply chain risks in Indonesia's animal feed industry using SCOR, HOR, and AHP methods. Findings show that climate variability affects raw material availability and price volatility. Proposed stra…

Mel George, James Edmonds

This paper uses the GCAM integrated assessment model to evaluate whether Article 6 carbon market transfers reduce between-region income inequality. Under SSP1, SSP2, and net-zero pathways, the Gini coefficient decreases by 0.5–0.9 points by…

Svetlana Kostyunina

This paper analyzes patent activity in low-carbon technologies to examine China's leadership in the global energy transition. It finds that China's rise is driven more by export strategies and demand from the Global North than by climate co…

Francesca Vecchi, Simona Semeraro, Roberto Stasi +1

This study develops an agent-based model to simulate the adoption of Renewable Energy Communities (RECs) in urban districts, using a mixed-use neighborhood in Bari, Italy, over a 20-year horizon. Results show REC membership grows mainly in …

Ying Liu, Sunliang Cao

This study proposes advanced energy sharing approaches to enhance the resilience of coastal zero-emission buildings while mitigating ocean impacts. It focuses on integrating renewable energy and energy efficiency to improve sustainability i…

Tchodjowiè P.I. Kpemoua, Issiakou A. Houssoukpevi, Kenji Fujisaki +5

This systematic review compiles 155 diachronic studies on soil organic carbon (SOC) dynamics from the Global South (excluding China). Most experiments focus on cropland with mineral fertilization and tillage, but arid regions and low-input …

Krutarth Pandit, Ishani Karki Kudva, Shekhar G. Shinde +2

This study presents an integrated Chemical Looping Fischer-Tropsch (CLFT) pathway for biomass-to-liquid fuels with inherent CO2 capture. Process simulations and bench-scale experiments confirm autothermal operation, high-purity syngas and s…