GX & Decarbonization Research

Mario Lucas Medeiros Naval, Carolina Ferraz dos Santos, Carla da Penha Simon +5

This study investigates how soil tillage and fertilization practices affect greenhouse gas fluxes in tropical Brazilian soybean agroecosystems. The findings show that these agricultural practices significantly modulate GHG emissions, provid…

Noah Bevers, Amit Prasad Timilsina, Ashish Manandhar +8

This greenhouse experiment evaluates the impact of manure-derived hydrochar soil amendments on greenhouse gas fluxes using soil mesocosms and corn plants, aiming to assess the potential of hydrochar to mitigate agricultural GHG emissions.

Fan K.

This paper examines the potential of applying micro-molar hydrogen peroxide to mitigate soil nitrification and greenhouse gas (particularly N2O) emissions in non-paddy cropping systems, offering a novel approach for climate change mitigatio…

Sunday Uzochukwu John, C. M. John, C. C. Ejiofor +2

This paper explores the optimization of hybrid composites made from waste plastics, agro-wastes, and mixed recyclables for producing high-impact resistant boards. It focuses on formulation pathways and scale-up challenges, aiming to balance…

James Okpani, Patrick Olele, Ijeoma Onwuasoanya

This paper reports upgrading char from waste tyre pyrolysis into activated carbon via hydrochloric acid treatment. From 1.5kg tyre chips, 53.89% char was produced; the activated carbon exhibited high BET surface area (>800 m2/g) and moderat…

Guihe Li, Jia Yao

This review summarizes recent advances in carbon-based microfluidic sensors for water monitoring, focusing on detection of heavy metals, nutrients, and emerging contaminants. It discusses integration strategies including paper-based, polyme…

Yu Song, Jianlin Feng, Wei Liu +3

This study develops an organosilicon-based erosion- and skid-resistant asphalt wearing course (OES-AWC) that improves moisture, fuel, and ice resistance by 22-41.1%, increases wear durability by 148.1%, and reduces life-cycle carbon emissio…

Falguni Mahato, Chandan Mahato, Gour Chandra Mahata

This paper proposes a sustainable inventory optimization model for deteriorating items under variable demand, incorporating preservation technology, carbon emission costs, and trade credit. By including carbon emissions as a cost, it balanc…

Lucas Pecci Canisares, Christina Hazard, Graeme W. Nicol +3

This paper uses microbial-biogeochemical modeling to predict trade-offs between soil carbon storage and nitrous oxide emissions from cover crops. It contributes to understanding greenhouse gas balances in agriculture.

Ahmad Syauqi, Akmal Ramdani, Hankwon Lim +1

This paper proposes an AI-driven control method for photobioreactors in distributed microalgae cultivation for food production. It aims to improve sustainability but has limited direct relevance to decarbonization or climate disclosure.

Vila Ferreira Ana, Iglesias González Ruth

This deliverable reports Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) results of soil health interventions within the InBestSoil project, aiming to create an investment framework for soil conservation. Using SimaPro, it evaluates environmental impacts of va…

David Muyaloka, Erastus Mwanaumo, Inonge Milupi

This paper analyzes the causes of implementation failures in climate projects and identifies six sustainable project management (SPM) principles: lifecycle integration, stakeholder participation, long-term resilience, resource efficiency, s…

Daren Sharp, Emma Quilty, Sarah Pink +4

This paper explores the role of sensory and embodied visioning in transition management toward net zero. Using qualitative methods, it examines how participatory processes can shape commitments to sustainable futures. While specific finding…

J. Hallak, A. H. Abdul Hafez

This study develops a multi-objective reverse-logistics model for post-conflict rubble management in Aleppo, considering cost, carbon emissions, social acceptance, and operational risk. Four goal-programming formulations are compared, with …

K. Freitas, E. Paiva, Renan Felinto de Farias Aires +2

This paper proposes a methodological shift in OSCM research in emerging economies, criticizing performance-oriented and firm-centric approaches. It encourages new topics like AI and Scope 3 emissions and innovative methods (experiments, big…

Abbasali Abouei Mehrizi, Omid Mahian, Mohammad Reza Farzanegan +1

This paper analyzes the impact of sanctions and external conflicts on Iran's energy sector and governance. It discusses the energy paradox where resource-rich Iran faces constraints due to sanctions, exploring the governance trap.

Li Gao, Bingsen Zhang

This paper explores the potential of polyethylene recycling to achieve cost and carbon parity, analyzing the economic feasibility and emissions reductions. It highlights the role of recycling in the transition to a circular economy.

Adeb Qaid, Almustafa Abd Elkader Ayek, Dilshan Remaz +3

This study observationally assesses the impact of nature-based solutions (NBS) on spatiotemporal patterns of NO2 pollution in Bahrain from 2019 to 2024. Results suggest NBS contribute to air quality improvement.

Olufunmilola A. Obakin, Oluranti M. Oladunmoye, Ireoluwa D. Olukayode +3

This study investigates architectural Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) in Ibadan, Nigeria, using a mixed-methods survey of 287 residents. Residents recognize NbS for thermal comfort and stress reduction but cite unequal access and governance ch…

Lu Tang, Weiwen Sun, Dongdong Zhang

This study examines how characteristics of cycling travel vlogs (content dissemination, interactivity, entertainment) influence viewers' low-carbon travel intention using the S-O-R framework. Analyzing data from 407 Chinese cycling vlog use…