GX & Decarbonization Research

Hongguan Wang, Wenke Jia, Jiahui Niu +3

This paper proposes a strategy for low-temperature, carbon-negative recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries using oxygen vacancy-mediated CO reduction. It aims to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions in recycling, contributing to ci…

Tianyu Wang, Junhong Yang, Yansong Li +5

This review comprehensively examines biomass pellet fuels from laboratory mechanisms to semi-industrial production and industrial applications, assessing their role in low-carbon energy transition. It highlights factors affecting pellet qua…

Fuchun Yang, Chen Luo, Jinbo Du

Using panel data from 30 Chinese provinces (2011-2021), this study examines the impact of the digital economy (DE) on agricultural carbon emissions (ACE) via fixed-effects, SYS-GMM, and Spatial Durbin models. DE significantly reduces local …

Abdul Majid Awan, Sarda Fawad Saleem

This replication package contains derived datasets, Stata 17 code, robustness-audit data, documentation, and checksums to reproduce the results of a study on spatial inequality in the environmental and economic effects of U.S. coal-plant re…

Wenqiang Guo, Yusheng Shi, Yongliang Yang +3

This paper analyzes the spatiotemporal evolution and drivers of China's energy-related methane emissions, highlighting reduction potentials and challenges for achieving carbon neutrality. It contributes to policy recommendations by consider…

Duan Lu, Xiaoming Liu, Feixiang Zan +5

This study analyzes spatiotemporal patterns of greenhouse gas emissions from China's waste management sector and proposes pathways to carbon neutrality. It identifies regional and temporal emission characteristics, offering insights for pri…

Bartlomiej Arendarczyk, Ankita Saxena, Almut Arneth +2

Climate mitigation scenarios often rely on bioenergy, but agrivoltaics can generate electricity with higher land use efficiency. Modeling shows replacing bioenergy with agrivoltaics requires 30 times less land, preserving 106 Mha of natural…

Nugroho Agung Pambudi, Budi Harjanto, Indra Mamad Gandidi +1

This study evaluates the energy, exergy, and environmental implications of retrofitting an existing single-flash geothermal power plant with a triple-flash brine recovery system, considering silica scaling effects. It provides a quantitativ…

Maria Kola-Bezka, Krzysztof Leki

This paper examines household energy sufficiency—reducing energy use to essential levels—during the energy crisis, analyzing the negotiation between comfort and conservation. It explores how household demand reduction contributes to the ene…

Fikayo Akeredolu

This article compares Nigeria's Mission 300 National Energy Compact and NDC 3.0, arguing that both articulate justice without institutionalizing it. It finds few mechanisms for affordability, participation, or protection of vulnerable group…

Carlos Mantilla, Chiara Bustreo, Francesco Gracceva +11

Fusion could provide firm carbon-free power, but commercialization is uncertain. Using the EUROfusion TIMES model, this study finds that a 21% share of global electricity by 2100 requires commercialization by 2040, fast capacity doubling, s…

Ashraf Sadat Pasandideh, Ghazaleh Ezaan

This study analyzes Iran's electricity and energy policies using the energy triangle framework (economic development, energy security/access, sustainability). Through thematic analysis of policy documents and energy balance sheets, it revea…

Jose Barrales-Ruiz, Pablo Neudörfer

This study analyzes how the economic value of green patents affects relative equity valuations of fossil-fuel (brown) and renewable (green) energy companies in the US from 2005 to 2020. Using local projections, it finds that increases in hi…

Fitsum S. Weldegiorgis, Kathleen Araujo, Cassie Koerner +1

Coal region transitions diverge due to structural and institutional factors. Using Q-methodology and 60 stakeholder interviews, the study identifies two transition rationales (environmental orientation and coal utilization) and three archet…

Vasileios Gavalas

This paper analyzes the Greek shipping industry's role in sustainability and green transition, proposing policy recommendations within the EU framework. It develops a multiplier model showing the industry's economic impact and its potential…

Hou J, Zhang P, Lei Y +4

This paper addresses day-ahead scheduling of integrated energy systems (IES) under supply-demand uncertainty, proposing a bi-level quantity-quality coordinated optimization method. It develops a unified energy-carbon-exergy flow model to ch…

Frankowski, Jan, Stará, Soňa

This qualitative dataset contains anonymized transcripts and notes from 61 interviews and meetings conducted in Poland and Czechia between 2023 and 2025. It explores how housing cooperatives respond to the energy transition and rising energ…

Lanzini, Andrea, Minuto, Francesco Demetrio, Stolte, Marcel +1

This open-source dataset systematically organizes techno-economic parameters, project examples, technology-application mappings, and references for short- and long-duration energy storage technologies and their grid services. Covering Li-io…

Shang, Wen-Long, cheng, haibo

This study develops a peak-minimization model integrating bidirectional EV charging (V2G) with distributed solar (rooftop and vehicle-integrated PV). Using UK smart-meter data and the IEEE European test feeder, it shows V2G alone cuts peak …

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To address uncertainty in future energy prices, a Monte Carlo sensitivity analysis was conducted using Oracle Crystal Ball. Annual electricity price escalation, gas price escalation, and feed-in tariff (FIT) changes were defined as probabil…