GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 13 open 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 · JournalInternational Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Dynamic characterization of power user profiles for low-carbon regulation potential assessment
Jinfeng Li, Run Tang, Siyu Jiang +6
This paper proposes a method to dynamically characterize power user profiles to assess their low-carbon regulation potential, contributing to demand response and energy efficiency.
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalInternational Journal of Environmental Science and Technology2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Developing low-carbon communities: optimizing residential building layouts in urban centers from the perspective of carbon diffusion impacts
M. Feng, S.-x. Sun, Y Shi +1
This study analyzes the impact of residential building layouts on carbon diffusion in urban centers and proposes optimization methods for low-carbon communities. By adjusting building orientation and spacing, carbon emission dispersion can …
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalIngegneria Sismica2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Application of Grid Carbon Footprint Full Chain Modeling and LCC Assessment in Low Carbon Equipment Selection
Hanyun Wang
This paper proposes a model integrating NB-IoT-based carbon footprint collection and LCC assessment for low-carbon equipment selection in power grids under the dual-carbon target. It minimizes carbon penalty and equipment costs, achieving o…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalCommunications Sustainability2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Silicate-derived calcium as a pathway to low-carbon Portland cement
Jeff P. Prancevic, Cody E. Finke, Eric Peterson +3
This paper examines the viability of producing ordinary Portland cement using carbon-free silicate rocks like basalt instead of limestone. Thermodynamic analysis shows that producing cement from basalt could reduce total energy demand by 30…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalTheory and Building Practice2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Effect of plasticizing admixtures on the performance of low-carbon cementitious systems
Oleksandr Kotsii, Bohdan Rusyn, Yuriy Bobetskyi +1
This study compares three generations of plasticizers (lignosulfonates, naphthalene sulfonate, and polycarboxylate ethers) in low-emission composite cement mortars. Polycarboxylate ethers achieved water reduction of 25-30% and flow ability …
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalMaterials2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Low-Carbon Construction and Building Materials
Junfei Zhang
This paper reviews low-carbon transformation in construction and building materials, noting that traditional cement contributes ~8% of global CO2 emissions. It discusses the development and application of low-carbon materials to reduce emis…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalBuildings2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Nature-Based and Solar Façade Systems for a Net-Zero Built Environment: A Structured State-of-the-Art Review and Preliminary Comparative Assessment
Maria Grazia Insinga, Federica Zagarella, Roberta Montagno +2
This paper provides a structured review comparing nature-based and solar façade systems for building decarbonization. A preliminary assessment across three Italian climates shows that integrating green façades with PV can reduce CO2 emissio…
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalSustainability2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
The Impact of Corporate Digital Transformation on Green Total Factor Productivity—The Role of Environmental Regulation
Qiong Zhang, Zhihong Mao
Using data from Chinese A-share listed companies (2011-2020), this paper shows that corporate digital transformation improves Green Total Factor Productivity (GTFP) through enhanced innovation, accounting transparency, and reduced financing…
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalBusiness Strategy and the Environment2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Can Digital Technology Adoption Drive a “Win–Win” in Corporate Financial Sustainability and Energy Performance? The Role of Chief Digital Officers
Lingli Qing, Pin Shen, T. Baležentis +2
Analyzing panel data from Chinese listed firms (2010-2022), this study shows that digital technology adoption improves both financial sustainability and energy efficiency. Chief Digital Officers strengthen these effects, with financing cons…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergies2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Real Investment Evidence in Residential Energy Retrofit: Lessons from a Large-Scale Italian Case Study
Riccardo Cardelli, Sara Nappa, G. Dall’O’ +1
This paper analyzes pre- and post-retrofit energy performance and investment costs of 34 residential buildings renovated under an Italian national program. It evaluates cost-effectiveness of insulation, HVAC upgrades, and renewables, reveal…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergies2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Harvesting Solar Energy for Green Buildings Through Plastic Optical-Fibre Daylighting Systems: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Raheel Tariq, S. Philbin, N. Djaid +1
This paper presents a PRISMA 2020 systematic review and meta-analysis of plastic optical-fibre daylighting systems (OFDS) for green buildings. From 106 studies, it finds a pooled mean attenuation of 332.8 dB/km and 92.7% transmission per me…
🇺🇸 USA📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEPRA International Journal of Climate and Resource Economic Review2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN U.S. CONSTRUCTION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND THEMATIC SYNTHESIS OF GREEN BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES AND PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES
Ayotunde Daniel Akindele
This systematic review of 22 U.S. studies on green building technologies (2011-2025) shows that targeted HVAC and envelope retrofits achieve reliable energy savings (57-61% HVAC reduction, 47% whole-home savings), while LEED certification e…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalJournal of Water Process Engineering2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
The synergies and trade-offs of water-energy-carbon-land nexus in wastewater treatment plants
Junran Liu, Yating Sun, Sitian Jin +4
This study analyzes the synergies and trade-offs of water-energy-carbon-land nexus in wastewater treatment plants, offering insights for optimizing energy use and carbon reduction.
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalBuildings2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Integrating Circular Economy Principles into Energy-Efficient Retrofitting of Post-1950 UK Housing Stock: A Pathway to Sustainable Decarbonisation
Louis Gyoh, O. Ebohon, Juanlan Zhou +1
This paper advocates integrating Circular Economy (CE) principles into the retrofitting of post-1950 UK housing stock to accelerate decarbonisation. It critiques current policies focusing narrowly on technological fixes (insulation, heating…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergies2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Pathways for Greenhouse Thermal Management’s Contribution to Net-Zero Food Production
Samson O. Sogbaike, Celestina Ezenwajiaku, Amir Badiee +2
This review synthesizes advances in greenhouse thermal management, energy efficiency, and system integration for decarbonization. It examines heating/cooling, storage, renewable/waste heat integration, and advanced control, finding that hum…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalBuildings2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Pathways to Net Zero and Climate Resilience in Existing Australian Office Buildings: A Systematic Review
Darren Kelly, A. Kalam, Shasha Wang
This systematic review of net zero and climate resilience in existing Australian office buildings analyzes 74 studies. It identifies key HVAC technologies (heat pumps, PCMs) and lighting controls, highlights the research-practice gap, and o…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalIEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Demand-Driven Server Deployment for Green Computing Power Networks: A Multi-Objective Hierarchical Optimization Approach
Wen Wen, Renchao Xie, Qinqin Tang +5
This paper proposes a demand-driven server deployment scheme for Computing Power Networks (CPNs) that accounts for spatiotemporal variations in renewable energy availability, electricity prices, and task characteristics. A hierarchical solu…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy, Sustainability and Society2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Modeling residential energy systems and building renovation using evolutionary algorithms with multi-objective optimization
Henrik Lukas Naß, Jannis Bela Grunenberg, Fares Aoun +2
This paper presents a modeling approach for residential energy systems and building renovation using evolutionary algorithms for multi-objective optimization. It explores trade-offs between energy efficiency, cost, and environmental impact,…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalScientific Reports2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
An emission-capacitated vehicle routing model for sustainable urban waste collection using hybrid guided local search
Qazi Salman Khalid, Shahid Maqsood, Jabir Mumtaz +1
This paper introduces an emission-capacitated vehicle routing problem (E-CVRPTW) for urban waste collection, explicitly modeling fuel consumption and emissions. A hybrid guided local search algorithm reduces fuel consumption and CO2 emissio…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalJournal of Advanced Transportation2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Sustainable Pathways: An Integrated Dynamic Network Eco‐Efficiency Approach to Evaluate Passenger Road Transportation
Saransh Tiwari, Sanjeet Singh, Utsav Pandey
This study introduces a framework integrating dynamic network DEA with weak disposability reference technology to assess eco-efficiency of passenger road transport. Applied to Indian state transport undertakings, it identifies inefficiencie…