GX & Decarbonization Research

Thuy Hao Ngo

This dataset supports the analysis of blue carbon prioritization in Vietnam's mangroves, integrating carbon stocks and flood exposure. It includes national carbon stock layers, flood-exposed population layers, and priority maps under differ…

Yingyi Zhong, Manjia Lu, Yingying Zhao +5

This study develops high-performance hard carbon anodes for sodium-ion batteries by treating industrial lignin with green solvents. It valorizes lignin waste, offering a sustainable material for energy storage.

Iara Campolina Dias Duarte, Diego Henrique de Souza Chaves, Esly Ferreira da Costa +1

This study evaluates three biogas recovery pathways in WWTPs: thermal drying, electricity generation, and combined heat and power. S2 achieves highest electricity and GHG reductions but lowest economic performance; S1 shows best economics (…

Safar Muhammad Babar

This case study evaluates traditional construction using locally sourced bluish stone in District Zhob, Pakistan, as a climate adaptation strategy. Stone buildings maintain indoor temperatures below 20°C in summer, reducing fuelwood depende…

Tara Op de Beeck, Tom Coppens

This paper advocates for entrepreneurial strategies to scale up nature-based solutions (NbS) from pilot projects to widespread implementation. It argues that business model innovation and policy support are essential for scaling NbS, aiming…

Himangshu Saikia, Karthikeyan M, Jishu Chandran +1

This study synthesizes porous frameworks via oxidation of a novel medium-entropy MAX phase (Ti0.5V0.4Cr0.1)2AlC, demonstrating potential for CO2 capture and storage (CCS). The material's structure and properties are evaluated, highlighting …

Kenta Tomita, Shigehiko Funayama, Tsuyoshi Izaki +3

This study evaluates the CO2 capture performance of a calcium oxide composite supported on silicon carbide-based foam, demonstrating high durability and stable capture capacity. It contributes to material development for practical CCUS appl…

Kalpana K, Backiyavathy M R, Chitdeshwari T +2

This review introduces Engineered Soil Carbon Systems (ESCS), integrating enhanced weathering, engineered biology, nanomaterials, and digital monitoring. It highlights IoT and machine learning for improved MRV, positioning ESCS as a verifia…

W. -J. Bai

This study develops an early warning system for green transportation financial risks using PCA for dimensionality reduction and an improved PSO-optimized SVM. Integrating financial, environmental, policy, and market indicators, it achieves …

Chen Zhu, Yanfei Liu, Qianhui Lou +2

This supplemental material provides detailed experimental materials for a behavioral experiment on low-carbon intertemporal choice and intervention strategies in public building retrofit decisions. It includes baseline measures, a time-repr…

Wen Zhou, Feifei Tian

This study examines the impact of the Dual Pilot Policy (DP) combining China's Civilized City and Low-Carbon City programs on urban green production and lifestyles (GPL). Using panel data from 276 cities (2002-2023) and a staggered DID mode…

Jianglin Jiang

This paper uses double machine learning to estimate the causal effect of digital transformation (DX) on urban green and low-carbon transition efficiency. It reveals mechanisms through which DX promotes energy efficiency and emission reducti…

Chenchen Zhang, Yizhen Du

This review analyzes urban solid waste classification and recycling systems from a low-carbon governance and circular urban development perspective, identifying challenges such as unstable classification behavior, fragmented management, and…

Yulin Patrisia, Dipa Roy, Chamila Gunasekara +3

This paper assesses the life-cycle environmental and economic performance of low-carbon roof purlin systems, offering insights for sustainable material selection in construction. It aims to balance carbon reduction and cost efficiency.

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This paper proposes a two-layer data-driven approach for optimizing energy sharing among multiple microgrids (MGs), aiming to achieve both economic efficiency and low-carbon operation. By leveraging data-driven methods, it enhances energy t…

Wenjie Zhao, Chengpeng Li

This paper proposes an Improved Coati Optimization Algorithm (ICOA) inspired by urban traffic mechanisms for low-carbon microgrid scheduling. ICOA introduces road-network stratified initialization, traffic-signal-guided exploration, lane-ch…

K. K. Qin, Yu Zheng, Chao Zeng +1

This paper proposes a low-carbon scheduling and carbon emission prediction framework for power grid construction machinery by integrating an improved genetic algorithm (IGA), deep reinforcement learning (DRL), and a gated recurrent unit (GR…

Tomohito Sudare, Reiichi Ueda, Yumie Miura +7

This paper demonstrates that Nb-doped TiO2 (TNO) thin films deposited on stainless steel separators by RF magnetron sputtering achieve a low interfacial contact resistance of 2.6 mΩ cm2 against carbon-based gas diffusion layers, meeting the…

GholamReza Aghdami, Farzin Hosseinifard, Barat Ghobadian +1

This paper proposes a hybrid CCUS-bioenergy pathway using blue hydrogen to decarbonize ammonia and urea production. It demonstrates potential to balance carbon capture efficiency and economic viability through bioenergy integration, offerin…

Linlin Zhang, Junhao Lai, Ke Hu +4

This study develops a mixed-integer programming model to optimize the energy mix for yard trucks in container ports under low-carbon constraints, minimizing total cost while separating carbon costs by operating state. A case study shows a 4…