GX & Decarbonization Research

Haoyu Shi, Lujie Sheng, Kaisheng Hua +5

This study develops carbon molecular sieve membranes with a thin defect-free skin layer derived from defective hollow fiber membranes. The membranes show improved gas separation performance, with potential applications in CO2 capture and hy…

Shu Su, Yongshuang Xiao, Jintao Huang +1

This review summarizes recent advances in carbon-based flame-retardant phase change materials (PCMs), aiming to combine thermal energy storage with safety. Applications in buildings and electronics promise energy savings, but cost and long-…

mohamed kamal arafa el-rakhawi

This paper proposes a comprehensive engineering framework for an autonomous maritime platform (EOPTX) that integrates solar-powered green hydrogen production, direct ocean carbon capture, and catalytic synthesis of carbon-neutral liquid fue…

Hongjun Chen, Huafu Zhang, Zhentao Zhang +5

This paper proposes and optimizes an amine-based CO2 capture system using open and closed compression enthalpy enhancement. It aims to reduce energy consumption and improve capture efficiency, contributing to the practical deployment of CCU…

Xinhui Jiang, Min Qin, Kexi Liao

This study investigates the corrosion behavior of Q345R carbon steel in amine solutions containing SO2/CO2 for carbon capture systems, focusing on the dynamic evolution and protective mechanism of the corrosion product film. Findings contri…

Muhammad Muzammil Sultan, Muhammad Mubashar, Hira Ashfaq +2

This paper quantifies internal CO2 recycling in mixotrophic Scenedesmus acuminatus for high-rate carbon capture. Microalgae-based carbon capture is a promising GX technology for biofuel and carbon fixation, though practical application rema…

Yunlong Ge, Wanyi Zhang, Shuo Lin +7

This study enhances carbon capture in the green microalga Chlamydomonas by heterologous expression of an engineered carbonic anhydrase, aiming to improve CO2 fixation. It represents a bio-based CCUS approach with potential for climate chang…

Yifan Yang, Li Li, Jun Hua +5

This DFT study investigates polymeric carbon nitride-supported dual-metal catalysts for CO2 electroreduction to ethylene, demonstrating reduced reaction barriers. It compares homo- and heteronuclear configurations and proposes promising cat…

Xiao Chen, Narisa Tianjing Dai, Zhiyuan Simon Tan

This study shows that Chinese pilot city governments relax tax enforcement to incentivize firms' environmental investment and green innovation, leading to emissions reduction. Firms with stronger governance and transparency are more likely …

Davood Mostofinejad, Hadi Bahmani, Mohammad Reisi

This paper experimentally evaluates the durability and low-carbon performance of marine concrete using silica fume and limestone powder, providing quantitative environmental assessment. It offers material technology insights for decarbonizi…

Yaqiang Li, Kai Wang, Yiheng Su +4

This paper proposes structural energy storage composites integrating carbon-based active substances with cement and wood, aiming for low-carbon footprint, cost-effectiveness, and scalability. By embedding energy storage into building struct…

Hanyue Mo, Guisen Meng, Yuqi Wei +2

This study reveals that low-dose heavy metal exposure reprograms microbial carbon metabolism in riverine wetlands, decoupling genomic potential from actual carbon fluxes. It contributes to understanding carbon cycling but has limited direct…

Borja Peña Quintero, Maribel Arribas Tellería, Iñaki Pérez +3

This paper investigates enhancing low-temperature toughness in thick-section low-carbon steel via vanadium microalloying for offshore wind applications. Improved fracture toughness at low temperatures is critical for the reliability and lif…

Andréa Elisabete Gomes Esten Gomes, Thiago Luccas Correa dos Santos Gomes, Camila Pires Cremasco +2

This paper proposes an operational decision framework for evaluating energy–carbon trade-offs in hemp-derived biochar systems. It covers the entire production and utilization process, offering methods to optimize the balance between energy …

Ankita Singhvi, Mikhail Sirenko, Aristide Athanassiadis +1

This study surveys owner-occupiers in the cross-border Lémanic region of France and Switzerland to model renovation dynamics. It finds annualized renovation rates vary from 0.4-2.8% across household-dwelling groups, with organizational barr…

Filipp Ushchev, Guntram Wolff

This paper develops a novel model of green investments combining portfolio choice and voluntary public goods provision. Heterogeneous agents (in time preference and size) show that long-term investors hold more green bonds, larger economies…

Shrikant Badole, Ashim Datta, Krishna Chaitanya Anantha +2

This study investigates the influence of different land uses on soil properties and organic carbon pool distribution in deep soil layers of subtropical India. It finds that land use significantly affects soil carbon storage, highlighting th…

Sukanta Sarkar Prankrishna Debnath

This paper provides an overview of AI applications in climate control and sustainable development, covering energy optimization, climate modeling, resource management, and smart urban infrastructure. It highlights AI's role in renewable ene…

Mihaela Irma Vlădescu, Mihaela Georgiana Oprea

This study compares EU member states on green transition and demographic dynamics using economic, environmental, and labor indicators. Romania shows increasing renewables and low emissions but faces structural constraints. Cluster analysis …

Jernej Letnar Černič

This article argues that religious values provide a foundation for holistic public policies and adaptation/mitigation measures against climate change, promoting sustainable development. Using traditional social science methods, it links see…