GX & Decarbonization Research

Muhammad Zubair, Yumna Akram, Polina Matesha

This study uses machine learning to forecast the UAE's electricity mix transition to 2050, showing fossil fuels decline from 94% to 49%, renewables and nuclear rise. CO2 emissions drop 92%, but a gap remains, highlighting need for deeper sy…

A. Saresantivong, P. Chatwarodom, V. Abadi +2

This paper presents a low-carbon design strategy for a greenfield offshore oil production facility in Malaysia, integrating gas reinjection, nitrogen purge, and renewable energy to achieve 83-98% GHG reduction versus conventional facilities…

Yann Briand, Johannes Svensson, Clara Lepin +22

This paper presents national net-zero pathways for seven emerging economies (Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, South Africa) using the Deep Decarbonization Pathways (DDP) methodology. It identifies common transformations i…

Salim Oyinlola, J. Ajayi, Gozie Ibekwe

This study analyzes long-term CO2 emission trajectories across five major economies (Nigeria, US, China, Brazil, Russia) using time-series forecasting models integrated with energy mix characteristics. Holt-Winters method outperformed other…

Tianjiao Li, Qiong Chen, Yui-yip Lau

This study examines how shipping practitioners' low-carbon transition cognition (LCTC) relates to perceived corporate green practices (CGP). Based on a survey of 416 shipping professionals, results show that LCTC positively influences CGP b…

Diyang Zhang, Teresa Rodrguez Gonzlez Ma., Ahmad Alkhayyat

This study develops a hybrid Fuzzy DEMATEL-VIKOR framework to evaluate and prioritize decarbonization strategies aligned with the SDGs. Results show policy feasibility and technological readiness as key drivers, with energy efficiency and r…

Sheng Zhong, Bin Su, Dimitri J. Papageorgiou +3

This paper presents a capacity expansion model for ASEAN to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, integrating electricity and hydrogen production. It identifies two pathways: accelerated renewables and battery storage (95% RE share, 28% batte…

Md Shakil Khan, E. Moallemi, D. Thiruvady +4

This paper examines the wide range of potential spillover effects under net-zero emissions pathways for Australia's land sector, focusing on policy settings for a sustainable transition. It analyzes economic, social, and environmental impac…

Arian Zahedmanesh, Gregor Verbič, G. Rajarathnam +5

This paper proposes a new framework integrating mineral resource constraints and circular economy principles into net-zero power system planning, highlighting the importance of resource efficiency and sustainability in energy transition pat…

F. Geels, A. Andersen

This paper analyzes cross-system cascades as drivers of electrification in net-zero transitions. It models spillover effects across energy, transport, and industry systems, highlighting policy-technology interactions to accelerate electrifi…

Mohammad Duhis, Muhammad Asim, Mohsin Pervez +2

This research uses the LEAP energy model to analyze five supply-side scenarios for Yemen's electricity sector from 2022-2050. It finds that renewable energy integration can achieve net zero emissions with 99 TWh generation by 2050, meeting …

Nguyen Thai Son, Nguyen Truong Ky

This paper assesses the techno-economic feasibility and system-level impacts of integrating carbon-neutral LNG and hydrogen pathways for Vietnam's net-zero transition. It evaluates the combined use of these energy carriers to achieve decarb…

Bowen Chen, Xiaoyu Wei, Shenghua Lou +3

This study examines collaborative technological innovation governance for net-zero transition in micro-jurisdictions, using Macao as a case. It proposes a polycentric governance model involving government, enterprises, academia, and civil s…

V. J. S. Chandramouli P, B. Balakrishna, V. Rambabu

This paper analyzes barriers to scaling up biodiesel production and proposes pathways for net zero transition. It examines challenges in production, economics, and policy support, highlighting biodiesel's potential as a sustainable fuel.

Shu Zhang, Wenying Chen

This paper explores feasible net-zero transition pathways for China, with a focus on energy system flexibility. Although no abstract is available, the title suggests a critical analysis of decarbonization feasibility in the world's largest …

Wenwen Zhang, Qingrong Liu, Yingjun Ruan +5

This study compares five district energy supply schemes for commercial building clusters in Zhejiang, China: gas-electric hybrid, gas cogeneration, all-electric (heat pumps), PV integration, and energy storage. Results show all-electric pat…

N. Alshammari, F. Alyami, Sheeraz Iqbal +2

This paper proposes an adaptive preference-based multi-objective optimization framework for intelligent energy management in smart microgrids, simultaneously minimizing operational cost and carbon emissions while enhancing voltage stability…

Shuang Yang, Chao Liu, Yuan Cao +2

This review synthesizes global evidence on how grid informatization (smart grids) reduces environmental impacts via six pathways: efficiency, flexibility, renewable integration, DER coordination, electrification management, and resilience. …

Maria F Bianco, Wenjun Guo, Madhu Khanna +1

This study evaluates the economic and carbon intensity implications of producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by co-locating cellulosic ethanol biorefineries with Alcohol-to-Jet (ATJ) facilities at 1000 randomly sampled sites in the U.S.…

Muhammad Jalili Zarabadi, S. Karuturi

This study assesses a pyrolysis-based combined cycle for low-carbon power generation from methane. Compared to conventional natural gas combined cycle, it achieves ~54% CO2 reduction but at higher electricity cost. Carbon pricing or valoriz…