GX & Decarbonization Research

Yuheng Gao, Lang Liu, Tiantian Li +4

This study develops a low-carbon material by combining magnesium and coal-based solid waste, evaluating its strength, microstructural evolution, and acoustic emission properties. It demonstrates potential for waste utilization and CO2 emiss…

Ziyu Liu, Yunlong Nie

Using panel data of 282 Chinese cities from 2009-2021, this study examines the impact of the Low-Carbon City Pilot policy on total factor carbon productivity (TFCP). The policy significantly improves TFCP, with mechanisms including technolo…

Sivakumar Sivalingam, Ganesh Duraisamy, V. Charles Augustin

This study investigates the combined effect of low-carbon fuels DME and CBG in a HCCI engine, evaluating combustion and emissions to show cleaner fuel potential.

Anson T. Y. Ho, Adrien Desroziers, Kim P. Huynh +1

This paper quantifies tail risk from extreme temperature in the Northeastern American low-carbon electricity system. Using a Vine copula on hourly data from 2019-2023, it finds that on heat-wave days, U.S. shortfalls exceed local low-carbon…

Muhammad Haris Azlan, Siti Hasanah Osman, Norazuwana Shaari +4

This paper reviews recent progress in graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) materials for low-temperature fuel cells, analyzing their sustainability and challenges. It discusses catalyst performance improvements and manufacturing hurdles, offer…

Hassan Khan, Sunbal Iftikhar, Steven Davy +1

SUSTAIN-VLM is a carbon-elastic framework that co-adapts data selection and model compute using real-time carbon intensity signals. It uses a carbon-elastic curriculum and emission-adaptive knobs, orchestrated by a constrained RL controller…

Zilian Li, Guixian Tian, Bakhtawer Ayub +1

This paper examines how clean energy, Industry 4.0, and fintech can drive low-carbon transitions in Persian Gulf economies, offering policy insights for decarbonizing resource-dependent regions.

Mehdi Ahmadi, Florian Schlosser, Denis Divkovic +1

This paper proposes low-carbon cooling strategies for data centers integrated into wind turbine towers, leveraging natural wind for cooling. It evaluates cost-effectiveness and CO2 reduction compared to conventional methods.

Hamed Afsoosbiria, Darja Kubečková

This study develops an integrated methodological framework for assessing and optimizing multilayer wall systems in industrial building renovations. Six wall configurations were evaluated; the FC-EPSR wall achieved the best balance of therma…

Muhammad Raza Punjwani, Jaweed Ali Thaheem, Muhammed Ahsan Niaz, Ali Zain Ul Abdeen, Shafique Ahmed Soomro, Mansoor

A comprehensive review of renewable and sustainable energy systems for a low-carbon future, covering energy sources, sustainability dimensions, and future challenges.

Qiao Li, Jiuxian Yang, Ying Wang +6

This study optimizes phosphate-enhanced co-composting of municipal sludge and forestry residues to produce a high-quality soil amendment for degraded topsoils in high-altitude hydropower reservoir areas. With a C/N ratio of 25, a sawdust-le…

Haoran Liu, Min Ji, Teng Li

This study experimentally investigates degradation mechanisms of low-carbon high-belite sulfoaluminate cement in simulated aggressive sewer environments. It evaluates durability under hydrogen sulfide and acidic conditions, providing insigh…

Xiang Li, Guandong Wu, Yufei He +1

This study developed a Ru/Al2O3-La-C catalyst to alleviate hydrogen poisoning in low-pressure ammonia synthesis. At 400°C and 3 MPa, it achieved a 10-fold increase in ammonia yield (4.74 mmol NH3·gcat−1·h−1) compared to unmodified catalyst,…

Shiyi Pan, Xiaojun Yin, Yongcheng Huang +3

This study investigates the effects of injection strategy on combustion and emissions of a compound injection engine using multiple low-carbon fuels. Results suggest that optimal injection strategies can improve combustion efficiency and re…

Zhiwei Zhang, Yong Chen, Zhong Xie +4

This study investigates the incorporation of low levels of platinum (Pt) into carbon materials with varying pore structures to enhance the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Despite low Pt content, optimized pore structures achieve high cat…

Osamah Siddiqui, Ragad Aldilaijan, Mohammed Albuali +3

This paper presents a membrane-based ammonia cracking process for efficient low-carbon and high-pressure hydrogen production. The method potentially improves energy efficiency and reduces CO2 emissions compared to conventional ammonia crack…

Jiong Wu

This paper constructs a multi-source data mining framework for provincial energy, industry, economy, and carbon indicators. It encodes 26 indicators from 30 regions (2011-2023) into standardized time sequences. A coupled identification modu…

Emerson Porras, Walter Morales, Lidia Chang +1

This systematic review evaluates modular OSB/plywood housing as a low-carbon option in low-technification, seismic-prone settings. Structural performance is relatively mature, but digital fabrication and LCA evidence remain partial: most LC…

O.V. Mazurova, Е. В. Гальперова

This paper analyzes promising directions for improving energy efficiency in major sectors of the Russian economy (industry, transport, buildings) and assesses their impact on energy intensity dynamics. Using an original set of models, it co…

Qiang Zheng, Y Tian, Hao Luo +5

This paper presents a novel numerical model for biomass-fueled cement pre-calciners addressing incomplete burnout and raw meal agglomeration. It integrates a Multi-Fluid Model with sub-particle-scale effects, validated against industrial da…