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.
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnvironmental Research2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Increased precipitation partially alleviates the carbon–water trade-off under the Grain for Green program
Liang Zheng, Hao Wu, Jianzhong Lu +4
This paper shows that increased precipitation partially alleviates the carbon-water trade-off under China's Grain for Green program, highlighting its role as a climate adaptation strategy for ecosystem services.
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalPlants People Planet2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Informing the potential of mature temperate forests as natural climate solutions: Changed fine root biomass and morphology under elevated CO <sub>2</sub>
Grace Handy, Angeliki Kourmouli, Marie Arnaud +11
Using soil cores from years 5 and 7 of the BIFoR FACE experiment in a mature temperate forest, this study found that elevated CO2 increased fine root biomass by ~40%, concentrated in the top 50 cm, and altered root morphology. This leads to…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalNature Climate Change2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Asymmetric intensification increases global disparities in cropland use and emissions
Zhaohai Bai, Xiaoyang Shan, Xun Wei +3
This study analyzes how asymmetric cropland intensification affects global cropland use and greenhouse gas emissions, revealing that intensification in certain regions increases burdens elsewhere, exacerbating global disparities.
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalAdvanced Science2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Extra Climate Benefits From Afforestation Due to Reduced Forest Fragmentation in China
Nan Meng, Wei Li, Philippe Ciais +17
Afforestation in China (89.6 M ha) reduced forest fragmentation, converting edge forests to interior forests. These transformed forests sequestered an extra 1.4±0.2 Pg CO2e from biomass but caused biophysical warming of 0.9 Pg CO2e from alb…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalPlant and Environment2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Biochar and Compost Effects on Soil Physico-Chemical and Biological Properties: Implications for Remediation and Climate Mitigation
Laraib Saeed, Akaninyene Joseph, Sania Saeed +1
This review evaluates the individual and combined effects of biochar and compost on soil physical, chemical, and biological properties, emphasizing soil remediation and climate change mitigation. Co-application shows synergistic benefits fo…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalNature Communications2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Groundwater depletion contributes to an increase in global carbon emissions
Tong Sun, Li He, Fubin Zhang +7
This study quantifies global carbon emissions from groundwater depletion (GWD) using >171,000 monitoring wells and 28,902 HCO₃⁻ measurements. Total GWD-induced emissions are estimated at 52±18 MMT CO₂/yr, exceeding net emissions from grassl…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalArctic and Innovations2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Carbon content and carbon stocks in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem components of Murmansk Region, Russia, in the impact zone of JSC “Kola MMC
Т. А. Сухарева, Д. Б. Денисов, D. A. Zhivov +4
First integrated assessment of carbon sequestration capacity in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems near a metallurgical plant in Murmansk, Russia. Field data (2024-2025) and long-term monitoring reveal that carbon storage in northern ecosys…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEcological Indicators2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Plantation expansion reshapes water and carbon patterns in Northeast China's forests: A high carbon sink at the cost of inefficient water use
Yue Zhao (186573), Junyuan Zhang, Lina Cui +5
This study compares carbon and water dynamics between plantations and natural forests in Northeast China (2005–2020) using remote sensing and meteorological data. Plantations showed higher gross primary productivity (GPP) and evapotranspira…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalMarine Pollution Bulletin2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Vegetation succession enhances soil organic carbon sequestration by modulating microbial carbon cycling genes in coastal marshes, eastern China
Yi-Xiang Wang, Yanying Liu, Qi Cai +7
This study reveals how vegetation succession in coastal marshes of eastern China enhances soil organic carbon sequestration by modulating microbial carbon cycling genes, providing insights for wetland management as natural carbon sinks.
🇯🇵 Japan📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalJournal of Soils and Sediments2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Chemical structure of soil organic carbon governs formation, stability, and carbon accumulation of soil aggregates under contrasting land uses
Kiattisak Sonsri, Sudathip Kimsia, Penpichcha Sareewong +3
This study investigates how land use affects the chemical structure of soil organic carbon and its role in soil aggregate formation, stability, and carbon accumulation. It elucidates mechanisms of soil carbon sequestration, offering insight…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalLand Degradation and Development2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Afforestation of Terrace Promotes Soil Organic Carbon Accumulation but Reduces Soil Organic Carbon Stability in Mountainous Regions of Southern China
Le-Lin Yu, Xiang‐Rong Du, Yu Xiong +3
This study examines how afforestation of terraces in subtropical mountainous southern China affects soil organic carbon (OC) accumulation and stability. Both Cunninghamia lanceolata and Liquidambar formosana plantations increased soil OC st…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalJournal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Rovibrational Energies of Carbon Dioxide with Kilohertz Accuracy
Fang-Hui Cao, Chang-Le Hu, Zi-Tan Zhang +4
This paper reports a cavity-enhanced double-resonance spectroscopy technique stabilized by an optical frequency comb for precision measurement of weak rovibrational transitions in CO2 isotopologues. It derived 394 and 133 experimental energ…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalJournal of Hazardous Materials2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) disrupts marine carbon sequestration potential of diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum by regulating carbon-silicon coupling
Zhi Li, Yizi Hua, Yuan Xue +6
This study reveals that PFOA disrupts the carbon-silicon coupling in the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum, reducing its organic carbon production and thus potentially impairing marine blue carbon sequestration. It provides mechanistic insig…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalGeoderma2026#Climate ScienceDOI
The accumulation of microbially derived carbon under long-term organic matter addition is related to microbial carbon use and acquisition
Qi Zhang, Yanhong Yuan, Andong Cai +7
Long-term field experiment shows that combined application of chemical fertilizer with straw or manure increases microbially derived carbon accumulation. This is linked to increased microbial carbon use efficiency and reduced carbon acquisi…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Restore4Life Manual for Carbon Sequestration Monitoring D3.6
U.S. Kaden, M. Wahl, M. Adamescu +12
This manual provides a structured guideline for assessing carbon sequestration capacity in wetland ecosystems. It evaluates field-based and geospatial methods through standardized factsheets and applies a transparent evaluation framework fo…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalIndustrial Crops and Products2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Climate change impacts on soil organic carbon fractions, carbon-cycle functional genes, and soil microbiomes in tobacco fields
Hao Xia, Jitao Wang, Muhammad Riaz +7
This study examines how climate change (increased temperature and precipitation) affects soil organic carbon fractions, carbon-cycle functional genes, and microbiomes in tobacco fields. High temperature and precipitation increase yield but …
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalSoil Biology and Biochemistry2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Metagenomic stable isotope probing reveals microbial-driven carbon sequestration in karst watershed soils via carbonic anhydrase
Congyu Cheng, Shuaiyue Li, Weihua Kang +3
This study uses metagenomic stable isotope probing to reveal that microbial-driven carbon sequestration in karst watershed soils is mediated by carbonic anhydrase. The findings provide insights into natural climate solutions and soil carbon…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEcological Indicators2026#Climate ScienceDOI
More carbon with fewer roots: Diversity-rich spontaneous groundcovers outperform lawns in urban soil carbon storage
Cangshuan Li, P Xin, 杨一笑 +8
Comparing spontaneous groundcovers and lawns at an experimental site in northwestern China, spontaneous communities stored about 40% more soil organic carbon (SOC) across the 0-30 cm profile, despite having about 60% less root biomass. SOC …
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalJournal of Hydrology2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Driving pathways and spatial heterogeneity of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) and organic carbon (DOC) in the Lijiang River Basin
Zhen Yan, Xin Liu, Haodong Zheng +4
This paper investigates the driving pathways and spatial heterogeneity of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) and organic carbon (DOC) in the Lijiang River Basin. It provides insights into riverine carbon dynamics but has limited direct releva…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalCATENA2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Unlocking the carbon sequestration potential of agricultural soils: Stoichiometric control of mineral-associated organic carbon saturation
Xiaopeng Shi, Tao Feng, Jie Yang +6
This paper examines the carbon sequestration potential of agricultural soils, focusing on stoichiometric control of mineral-associated organic carbon saturation. It elucidates mechanisms of soil carbon storage, contributing to sustainable a…