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-reviewedCNJournalSustainability2026#GreenwashingDOI
The Contagion Effect of Greenwashing in Interlocking Directorate Networks: The Moderating Role of Financing Constraints and Implications for Corporate Sustainability
Duan Wang, Yang Zhou, Byungjun Yu
Using Chinese manufacturing panel data, this study finds greenwashing contagion through interlocking directorates, moderated by financing constraints. Firms with fewer constraints are more susceptible, especially in marketized regions and h…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalAdvances in Economics, Management and Political Sciences2026#Climate FinanceDOI
An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Green Bonds on Corporate Green Technological Innovation: Evidence from Chinese Listed Companies
Shuocheng Li
Using a multi-period DID model on Chinese A-share listed firms (2014-2024), this study finds that green bond issuance significantly increases green patent applications, with stronger effects under robust intellectual property protection. He…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnvironment Development and Sustainability2026#EV & TransportDOI
Stochastic optimization for sustainable closed-loop electric vehicle battery supply chain networks
Haodong Li, Wenzhu Liao, Youning Qian
This paper proposes a stochastic optimization approach for designing sustainable closed-loop supply chain networks for electric vehicle batteries. It balances cost and environmental impact under uncertainty, contributing to resource circula…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnvironmental Challenges2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
From tree-wise monitoring to action: a digital forest carbon twin framework for forest carbon MRV and climate-smart forest management
Evgeny Lopatin, Timo P. Pitkänen, Lauri Sikanen
This paper proposes a conceptual framework for a Digital Forest Carbon Twin (DFCT) to enhance forest carbon MRV. It defines a six-layer architecture centered on persistent tree-wise state, integrating carbon accounting, uncertainty propagat…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Sustainable Development of Energy Water and Environment Systems2026#CCUSDOI
Integrated Environmental Impact Assessment with Dynamic Life Cycle Assessment Framework for Mineral Carbonation of Steel Slags as a Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Technology in Agriculture
Ponnapat Watjanatepin, Lola Eelen, Laura Steinwidder +9
This study proposes a dynamic LCA framework to evaluate mineral carbonation of steel slags as a CCUS technology in agriculture. By integrating temporal and spatial dynamics, it provides a comprehensive environmental impact assessment, overc…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalApplied Energy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Chlor-alkali electrolysis for battery grade lithium hydroxide production as a pathway towards low-carbon lithium refining
Siddhartha Subramanian, Matheus T. de Groot
This study evaluates chlor-alkali electrolysis as an alternative to conventional chemical refining for lithium hydroxide (LiOH) production, a key precursor for nickel-rich battery cathodes. It compares energy use, CO2 footprint, and waste g…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergy & Fuels2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Materials and Reaction System Design Advances in Photocatalytic Decarboxylation of Fatty Acids to Low-Carbon Liquid Fuels
Denny Gunawan, Wibawa Hendra Saputera, Haolin Yu +8
This review critically examines recent advances in photocatalytic decarboxylation of fatty acids to produce low-carbon liquid fuels. It focuses on reaction mechanisms, catalyst design, and reactor engineering for selective production of gas…
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Development Finance for the Clean Transition in Emerging Economies
Hunter Hughes
The clean-energy transition in emerging markets is constrained by a structural cost-of-capital divide, with financing costs two to four times higher than in advanced economies. This barrier creates perverse incentives for fossil-fuel invest…
🌍 GlobalJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Economics of the Global Energy Transition — Investment gaps, stranded assets, and the fiscal implications of rapid decarbonization
Hunter Hughes
This report analyzes fiscal and investment dimensions of global decarbonization, quantifying clean-energy investment growth, stranded fossil-fuel assets, and emerging-market financing gaps under accelerated scenarios. It highlights sovereig…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainable Futures2026#AI × ESGDOI
Transactive energy management in modern multi-vectored energy systems: A comprehensive framework
Stephen Oko Gyan Torto, Rupendra Kumar Pachauri, Jai Govind Singh +4
This review systematically classifies transactive energy management (TEM) in multi-vector multi-agent energy systems, analyzing market topology, agent interaction, game-theoretic models, and deployment challenges. It introduces TE-RM, a hyb…
🌍 GlobalJournalAfrican Journal of Agricultural Research2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Impact of climate change on soil health and carbon sequestration: A systematic review
Tadesse Tesfaye, Girma Yitagesu, Teshale Anbessa
This systematic review examines how climate change affects soil health and carbon sequestration. Rising temperatures and altered precipitation degrade soil properties and reduce carbon storage capacity. However, agricultural practices like …
Preprint🇪🇺 Europe2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Warming-induced agricultural nitrous oxide emissions can offset mitigation benefits of fertiliser management
Jize Jiang, Lenny H. E. Winkel, Andrea Stenke +5
Using the DayCent model at 1 km resolution across Switzerland, this study quantifies N2O emissions from agricultural soils from 1981-2020. A 25% reduction in fertilizer use lowered emissions, but warming-induced increases offset these gains…
🌍 GlobalJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Climate RiskDOI
Global Warming Levels: Bringing Global Warming Levels into Regional Climate Planning for the Energy Sector
Will Krantz, Jacola Roman, Victoria L. Ford +5
This paper discusses the importance of the Global Warming Level (GWL) framework in regional climate planning, mitigating uncertainties from the CMIP5 to CMIP6 transition. Using Cal-Adapt as an example, it shows how GWL enables scenario-agno…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalMaritime Technology and Research2026#Energy TransitionDOI
A review of green port indicators
Boodsayapan Thitanon, Jihong Kim, Thi Thuy Linh Pham +1
This review analyzes the evolution of green port indicators across two periods (2010-2020 and 2022-2026). Pre-2021 indicators focused on localized compliance issues like air pollution and energy efficiency, while post-2021 indicators emphas…
Preprint🇺🇸 USAarXiv (Cornell University)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Beyond the Grid: Cost, Carbon, and Capital Requirements of On-Site Power Technologies for AI Data Centers
Eliseo Curcio
This paper evaluates nine on-site power technologies for AI data centers against a grid with endogenous pricing, using complete-site costs and measured GPU loads. Gas combined cycle costs 114 USD/MWh vs 92 USD grid; four-hour storage is cap…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeCrossref2026#GreenwashingDOI
Same Firms, Different Verdicts: ESG Rating Choice and the Measurement of Greenwashing
Rafal Sieradzki, Praveen Kumar Ashok Kumar
This paper measures the Disclosure-Performance Gap (DPG) between voluntary environmental disclosure and realized emissions performance for 200 large European firms, finding that flagship index membership and TCFD endorsement widen the gap, …
Preprint🌍 GlobalIOSR Journal of Economics and Finance2026#GreenwashingDOI
Green Washing In Mutual Funds
Aniketh Bharathwaj
This paper theorizes greenwashing in international mutual funds using signaling and agency theories, comparing EU SFDR and US SEC Names Rule amendments. It identifies four typologies of greenwashing and argues that regulatory fragmentation …
Preprint🌍 GlobalCrossref2026#GreenwashingDOI
Phantom Abatement Loop: Corporate Offsets, Public Project Pipelines, and the Financialization of Unverified Climate Outcomes
JunYoung Hur
This paper structurally defines the 'Phantom Abatement Loop,' a self-reinforcing mechanism where corporate transition pressure converts into offset demand, project finance, reported abatement claims, and perceived progress. It argues this l…
Preprint🌍 Global2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Prim‑Lex Natural Capital: From Accounting to Assetization —— A Tradable Natural Capital Asset Pricing Model Based on the RCE‑B/S 2.0 Upgrade
Xiaowang, Shen
This paper proposes the RCE-B/S 2.0 model to shift natural capital accounting from disclosure to pricing. It introduces an eight-dimensional discount formula and quantitative natural capital risk premium, claiming to improve credit rating p…
Preprint🌍 GlobalCrossref2026#AI × ESGDOI
Forecasting Carbon Sink Returns and Financial Viability of Afforestation Projects Using Artificial Intelligence Techniques
Farinu Uthman, Philip Edward, Adekola Priscilla
This study develops a hybrid AI model integrating random forest, LSTM, and gradient boosting to forecast carbon sequestration and financial returns of afforestation projects. Using satellite, soil, carbon price, climate, and cost data, it g…