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🇺🇸 USAJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
24/7 Clean Energy
Todd S. Aagaard
This paper argues that current renewable energy policies focusing on total generation create a mismatch between supply and demand in time and location, increasing reliance on fossil fuels. It proposes the '24/7 clean energy' concept to alig…
Peer-reviewedJournalForesight-Russia2026#Energy TransitionDOI
A Scoping Review of Energy Consumption and Sustainability Benefits in Renewable Energy Applications
Sofian Lusa, Aghnia Nadhira Aliya Putri, Myrza Rahmanita +1
This scoping review synthesizes 76 peer-reviewed studies (2014–2025) to examine the paradox of AI integration in renewable energy: while AI optimizes efficiency, its computational demands impose environmental costs. It finds that AI's energ…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalInternational Journal of Technology and Applied Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Pragmatic Power: How China's Energy Security Drives Its Foreign Policy Strategy
Olivia Pfaff
China's heavy reliance on fossil fuel imports (72% oil, 80%+ primary energy from fossil fuels) drives a pragmatic foreign policy focused on resource access. Through case studies of Russia, Iran, and the US, the paper argues that China's non…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergy Strategy Reviews2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Policy governance failures and institutional asymmetries shaping Global North-South energy transitions
Piyush Choudhary, Pratyush Yadav
This systematic review examines institutional, financial, and regulatory asymmetries in Global North-South energy transitions, using India as a case. Using PRISMA and VOSviewer on literature from 2000-2025, it identifies seven themes. Findi…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainable Cities and Society2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Uncovering potential benefits of sustainable energy and climate action plans in small municipalities in Europe
Luigi Santopietro, Valentina Palermo, Giulia Melica +2
This study evaluates the multi-dimensional benefits of Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plans (SECAPs) in small European municipalities (under 10,000 inhabitants). It analyzes pre- and post-SECAP effects from social, environmental, and…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalJournal of Environmental Sciences2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Greenhouse gas emissions from construction machinery in China: Historical trends and prospective reduction pathways
Linzhen Qu, Yangyang Cui, Guanghan Huang +4
This paper analyzes greenhouse gas emissions from construction machinery in China, examining historical trends and proposing reduction pathways. Key measures include energy efficiency improvements and electrification to achieve significant …
Peer-reviewedJournalDiscover Sustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Integrating multi-stakeholder perspectives and policy frameworks to design a sustainability balanced scorecard for net zero municipalities in Malaysia
Zam Zuriyati Mohamad, Rizalniyani Abdul Razak, Nur Aliah Mansor +2
This paper proposes the design of a sustainability balanced scorecard for net zero municipalities in Malaysia, integrating multi-stakeholder perspectives and policy frameworks. It provides indicators and evaluation methods for achieving net…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Conversion and Management2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Daily-updated forecast-informed multi-objective optimization for net zero microgrid operation
Adland Pradana, Fuwen Yang, Mohammad J. Sanjari +1
This paper proposes a multi-objective optimization method for operating a microgrid to achieve net zero emissions. It uses daily-updated forecast information to simultaneously consider multiple objectives such as cost, emissions, and reliab…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergy Policy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Obstructing decarbonization through efficiency: Gas utilities and demand side management politics in Canada
Salma Elmallah, Laura Tozer
Analyzes how Canadian gas utilities used demand-side management programs to obstruct deeper decarbonization by maintaining reliance on natural gas. The paper argues that efficiency measures can be co-opted to slow the energy transition.
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Environmental Management and Tourism2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy Transition, Economic Resilience and Environmental Sustainability: Beyond the Traditional Energy - Growth Nexus
M. Mele
This paper provides a structured review re-examining the relationship between energy transition and economic growth. It integrates renewable energy, nuclear power, environmental sustainability, and energy resilience, concluding that decarbo…
Peer-reviewedJournalChinese Journal of Chemical Engineering2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Nanoarchitectonics-driven design of hierarchical carbon/carbon composites for high-performance electric double-layer capacitors
Kriangsak Kraiwattanawong
This study designs hierarchical carbon/carbon composites using nanoarchitectonics for high-performance electric double-layer capacitors (EDLCs), aiming to improve energy storage capacity and charge-discharge rates, which could benefit EV an…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalACS Applied Materials & Interfaces2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Targeted Etching Strategy to Expand Low-Voltage Plateau of Pitch-Based Hard Carbon for Sodium Storage
Danjun Wang, Siyuan Tan, Zhiyuan Cheng +7
This study reports a targeted etching strategy combining CO2-assisted etching and high-temperature carbonization to expand the low-voltage plateau capacity of pitch-derived hard carbon anodes for sodium-ion batteries. Preoxidation introduce…
Peer-reviewedJournalApplications in Energy and Combustion Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Experimental characterization of a fuel-flexible burner with an integrated ultrasonic atomizer for low-carbon operation
Kristen Morse, Nele Kretzer, Chandra P. Singh +8
This paper reports experimental characterization of a fuel-flexible burner with an integrated ultrasonic atomizer for low-carbon operation. It analyzes combustion efficiency and emission profiles, demonstrating the potential for decarboniza…
Peer-reviewedJournalThe Journal of Economic Research & Business Administration2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Economic potential of green technologies digitalization for achieving carbon neutrality in Kazakhstan
G. S. Nygymetov, G. S. Smagulova, R.K. Satova +1
This paper quantifies the synergistic economic effect of deploying digital and green technologies in Kazakhstan's energy sector. Using a five-vector decomposition formula and three-scenario modeling, it estimates a direct annual economic ef…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalFrontiers in Environmental Economics2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Green transition and productive structure in Latin America: the role of innovation, finance, and the energy matrix in ALADI countries
Ximena Morales-Urrutia, Aracelly Núñez-Naranjo, Melissa Solórzano +2
This paper analyzes the impact of technological innovation, financial development, renewable energy consumption, trade openness, economic growth, and industrialization on CO2 emissions in 11 ALADI countries (2000–2021) using System GMM. Fin…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalGAIA - Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Northern lights of energy democracy: How community energy drives Northern Europe’s green transition: An introduction to the Special Focus
Jörg Radtke
This Special Focus analyzes energy communities in Northern Europe, showing that they are not automatically democratic or inclusive. Outcomes depend on planning capacity, regulatory design, ownership structures, grid regimes, and recognition…
JournalRepository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Identifying dealbreakers and robust policies for the energy transition amid unexpected events
Diederik Coppitters, Gabriel Anselm Wiest, Leonard Göke +3
This paper evaluates the impact of unexpected events (disruptions in energy imports, backlash in social acceptance, failure of novel technologies) on energy transition pathways. By comparing perfect-foresight and limited-foresight scenarios…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
A Comparative Analysis of Operational Climate Mitigation Measures in Aviation
Zarah Zengerling, Volker Gollnick
This paper develops a simulation framework to evaluate operational climate mitigation measures in aviation, including altitude and speed reduction, lateral route changes, intermediate stops, and formation flight. Results show that lowering …
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Legal and Cultural Analytics2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Green Extractivism and the Crisis of Spatial Justice: Indigenous Land Conflict within the Morowali Nickel Industrial Corridor
Abdul Hamid, Wicipto Setiadi, Taufiqurrohman Syahuri
This paper analyzes how green extractivism in the Morowali nickel industrial corridor in Indonesia leads to land dispossession and spatial injustice for indigenous communities. Using a socio-legal and political ecology approach, it reveals …
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Techno-economic assessment of the transportation alternatives and safety issues
RACHAH, AMIRA, Muñoz Ortiz, Miguel, Lokar, Nina
This deliverable from the DINAMINE project presents a techno-economic assessment (TEA) of low- and zero-emission transport alternatives for small and medium-sized mining operations. It evaluates battery-electric systems considering power de…