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.
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy Policy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Modelling decarbonisation pathways in Europe: Balancing ambition and economic feasibility
Chyong C.K.
This paper models decarbonisation pathways for Europe, focusing on the balance between ambitious targets and economic feasibility. It provides insights for policymakers on realistic transition strategies.
ReportAI Driven Sustainability Across Smart Cities Business and Industry2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Towards Net-Zero Cities: AI Powered Strategies for Smart Infrastructure and Sustainable Development
Danti A.
This paper proposes AI-powered strategies for achieving net-zero cities through smart infrastructure and sustainable development. It examines AI applications for optimizing energy efficiency and reducing emissions, offering a practical fram…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy and Climate Change2021#Energy TransitionDOI
The role of the power sector in net-zero energy systems
Bistline J.E.T.
This paper examines the critical role of the power sector in achieving net-zero energy systems. It discusses strategies for decarbonizing electricity generation, grid integration of renewables, and the importance of flexibility and storage.…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalWaste Management Bulletin2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Projection of greenhouse gas emission reduction from municipal solid waste management using thermal technology in Surabaya City: A path toward 2050 national climate goals
Yunus Fransiscus Liem, Aulia Ulfah Farahdiba, Aditya Prana Iswara
This study projects greenhouse gas emission reductions from municipal solid waste management using thermal technology in Surabaya City, Indonesia, outlining a pathway toward 2050 national climate goals.
🇺🇸 USA📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalClimate2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Characteristics of CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions from U.S. Electricity Generation
Richard A. Michelfelder, Eugene A. Pilotte, Joseph Simmerman
Estimates the CO2 emission production function for U.S. electric utilities. Finds aggressive mitigation through fuel switching and technology substitution, with decreasing returns to scale. CO2 emissions declined despite flat generation.
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalProgress in Nuclear Energy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Feasibility and readiness of next-generation small modular reactors for marine decarbonization: A technical, economic, and societal review
Seon-Gon Kim, Jophous Mugabi, Jae-Ho Jeong
This review paper comprehensively evaluates the feasibility and readiness of next-generation small modular reactors (SMRs) for marine decarbonization from technical, economic, and societal perspectives. It analyzes SMRs as a novel low-carbo…
🇺🇸 USAPreprint2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Heterogeneous Decarbonization: Technology-Specific Renewable Shocks and Asymmetric Emissions Responses Across the Global Economy
Wasiu Akintunde
This study shows that renewable energy deployment yields heterogeneous emission reductions across countries. Developing economies see 16-33% reductions through output contraction, while advanced economies experience rebounds up to 39% under…
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalJournal of Global Information Management2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Managing International Climate Mitigation Actions
Zheng Li, B Lin
This study evaluates the Kyoto Protocol's impact on clean energy transition using a panel DID approach. It finds a significant increase of about 3 percentage points in Annex B countries relative to non-Annex B. Channels include electricity …
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalMaterials2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Effect of Water–Solid Ratio on the Performance, Microstructure Evolution, and Low-Carbon Characteristics of Multi-Solid-Waste-Based Flowable Stabilized Soil
Jiaojiao Ni, Qing Jiang, Qiwei Zhan +2
This study develops a geopolymer cement (SGPC) using 80% industrial solid wastes (soda residue, slag, phosphogypsum). At optimal water-solid ratio 0.43, it achieves 28-day compressive strength of 1.45 MPa, reduces CO2 emissions by 74.7% (23…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalFrontiers in Sustainable Development2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Discussion on Economic Benefit Analysis and Sustainable Development Path in Low-Carbon City Development
Haoyu Liao
This paper analyzes the economic benefits of low-carbon cities via three pathways: cost savings & jobs, carbon markets & green finance, and comparative trajectories. Using data from IEA, EU-ETS and case studies (Copenhagen, China, EU), it o…
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy Conversion and Management X2026#Energy TransitionDOI
A resilient and carbon-aware virtual power plant coordination framework for low-carbon energy systems using multi-objective optimization
M. Vaigundamoorthi, M. Thirumalai, Savitha Venkatesan +4
This paper proposes a virtual power plant (VPP) coordination framework for low-carbon energy systems. Using multi-objective optimization, it balances resilience and carbon awareness, aiming to integrate renewables and reduce emissions.
🇨🇳 China📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalInternational Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Low-carbon data center optimization considering aggregated utilization of fragmented resources
Jian Zhao, Zhongwen Zhang, Keran Huang +2
This study proposes a correlation model to estimate compute-related power load from processor states, an aggregated utilization method for low-carbon allocation using fragmented resources, and a coordination framework integrating controllab…
🇺🇸 USA📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalLibra2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Solar Synthesis: A Portable Distributed Solar Simulator; Nuclear Power In the United States: Great Potential
Evan DiCosmo
This paper analyzes the U.S. nuclear power industry using Actor Network Theory to address surging electricity demand from data centers. It identifies cost, permitting, waste, and public opinion as key factors, recommending a mix of nuclear …
📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalARRUS Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy Transition and Social Issues in Mining-Adjacent Areas: A Sociological Study of Development in Central Halmahera, Indonesia
Herman Usman, Laily Ramadhany Can, Marno Wance
This study qualitatively examines the socioeconomic and ecological impacts of the energy transition driven by nickel mining in Central Halmahera, Indonesia, using a development sociology framework. It finds that mining has altered livelihoo…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy Research & Social Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Towards effective and just energy transitions in underprivileged neighbourhoods: A double-eyed and sociotechnical approach
John Grin, Joep Frens, Thomas Hoppe +10
This paper proposes a Just PREPARE approach for energy transitions in underprivileged neighborhoods, addressing resident resistance due to trust issues. It uses double-eyed methods to align solutions with residents' needs and participatory …
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy Justice and the Transition to Renewable Energy in Africa: Community Participation and Equity in Access
Winner Minah-Eeba, Collins Iyaminapu Iyoloma, Tamunotonye Sotonye Ibanibo
This qualitative comparative case study examines how renewable energy projects in South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria adhere to energy justice principles (distributive, procedural, recognition). Kenya's decentralized systems promote inclusive …
🇺🇸 USA📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalClean Technologies and Environmental Policy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy burden implications of air pollution reductions during energy transitions
Purva Bommireddy, Teagan Goforth, Destenie Nock
This study investigates how air pollution reductions affect energy-burdened populations across different US decarbonization pathways. Rapid carbon reduction scenarios (1.5°C pathway, 100% renewable by 2035) achieve near parity in PM2.5 expo…
🌍 GlobalPreprintResearch Square2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Robust climate tests for fossil fuel supply under the Paris Agreement
Daniel Horen Greenford, Corey Lesk, Ashlee Barnes +3
This study proposes robust climate tests for fossil fuel supply consistent with the Paris Agreement. It provides a framework to evaluate supply-side emission reduction pathways, offering insights for policy-making and investment decisions.
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy Policy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
On-grid energy communities in Latin America: Institutional barriers and enabling conditions for a sustainable transition
Jorge-Andrés Polanco, Gabriel García-Martínez
This paper analyzes institutional barriers and enabling conditions for on-grid energy communities in Latin America, providing policy insights for a sustainable energy transition.
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalUnconventional Resources2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Recent advances in energy storage technologies for resilient building energy systems
Udayasoorian Kaaviya Priya, Ramalingam Senthil
This review evaluates electrical, thermal, and chemical energy storage technologies for resilient building systems. It concludes that no single technology can deliver comprehensive resilience; integrated multi-storage approaches are essenti…