GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 14 contributing 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.
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalEnergy Policy2026#Supply ChainDOI
Japan's megasolar projects: How government policy creates incentives for forced-labor risks in solar energy supply chains
Eijiro Kakihara, Peter Dauvergne
This paper analyzes how Japanese government policies promoting megasolar projects create incentives for forced-labor risks in solar energy supply chains. It highlights the gap between renewable energy promotion and social safeguards, callin…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalResources Conservation and Recycling2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Circular economy pathways for sustainable antimony supply for stationary energy storage systems in developing countries
Xu LinTing, Zhengyang Zhang, Nguyễn Thị Quỳnh Trang +1
This study develops a static-dynamic material flow model to quantify antimony demand and recovery potential for lead-acid batteries in stationary energy storage. It highlights the importance of coordinated substitution and recycling strateg…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalEnvironmental Impact Assessment Review2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Longer lives, longer-lived buildings: Implications of population aging and low-demand scenarios for Japan's residential sector decarbonization
Tao Cao, Alessio Mastrucci, Masahiro Sugiyama +2
This paper analyzes how Japan's aging population and declining energy demand affect residential decarbonization. It explores how longer-lived buildings and demographic shifts shape optimal decarbonization pathways.
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalResources Conservation and Recycling2026#carbon_removalDOI
Sustainable management for Japan’s cedar stands towards national carbon neutrality
Masakazu Ota, Kentaro Takagi, Naishen Liang +2
This paper explores sustainable management of Japan's cedar forests to contribute to national carbon neutrality goals. It focuses on the role of forests as carbon sinks, analyzing how management practices like thinning and regeneration affe…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalPLOS Climate2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Eligibility interpreted as assurance and trust inflation in carbon credit markets
Tomohiro Kuwae
This study introduces the concept of 'trust inflation' in carbon credit markets, where eligibility rules are interpreted as assurance of credit integrity beyond what evidence and governance support. This can substitute for independent asses…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalHse Economic Journal2025#Carbon PricingDOI
The Impact of Carbon Tax and Research Subsidies on Economic Growth in Japan
Besstremyannaya G.
This paper analyzes the impact of carbon tax and research subsidies on Japan's economic growth. It highlights the importance of well-designed policies, suggesting that appropriate subsidies can mitigate the negative effects of carbon taxati…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalRenewable Energy2026#Renewable EnergyDOI
Strike prices for virtual power purchase agreements based on power demand and supply analysis: An empirical study in Japan
Reo Kontani, Kenji Tanaka, K. Ogimoto
This empirical study analyzes strike prices for virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) in Japan based on power demand and supply analysis. It provides insights into pricing mechanisms and market conditions for corporate renewable energy …
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJournal of Material Cycles and Waste Management2026#Carbon AccountingDOI
Life cycle assessment of molded pulp containers and packaging as a sustainable alternative to plastics
Takehiro Ishihara, Jie Sun, Misuzu Asari +3
This study conducts a life cycle assessment (LCA) of molded pulp containers and packaging as a sustainable alternative to plastics. It quantifies the environmental burdens, including greenhouse gas emissions, and evaluates the contribution …
Preprint🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanResearch Square2026#Carbon PricingDOI
The Impact of Converting Fossil Fuel Taxes to Pure Carbon Tax on Household Expenditure in Japan
Yada K
This study quantitatively examines the economic and distributional impacts of converting Japan's fossil fuel taxes into a pure upstream carbon tax, focusing on household consumption by income decile and region. Under a high-rate carbon tax …
Preprint🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanSSRN2025#Policy
Scenario analyses of Japan's energy systems toward net-zero emissions by 2050 and the Japanese Government's 7th Strategic Energy Plan
Keigo Akimoto, Fuminori Sano, Takashi Homma
This study conducts scenario analyses for Japan's net-zero 2050 target and the 7th Strategic Energy Plan using global energy models DNE21+ and DEARS. It finds that under a low growth scenario, achieving a 73% emissions reduction by 2040 wou…
Preprint🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanSSRN2026#Energy Transition
Compelled Flexibility? Japan's Energy Security, Legal Infrastructure, and Adaptive Investment Strategy
Ayako Takemi
This paper examines how Japan's geographic and systemic constraints create 'compelled flexibility,' forcing simultaneous pursuit of diverse technological pathways for energy security and decarbonization. Analyzing recent policies like the G…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#Renewable EnergyDOI
Business feasibility evaluation of on-site self-consumption PPA considering regional differences in photovoltaic capacity factor and future electricity price fluctuations
太陽光発電における設備利用率の地域差と将来電力価格の変動を考慮したオンサイト自家消費型PPAの事業性評価
(著者不明)
This study analyzes the business feasibility of on-site self-consumption solar PPA under regional differences in capacity factors and future electricity price scenarios in Japan. It estimates payback periods and IRR, clarifying conditions f…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#Energy TransitionDOI
A case study on the revitalization of regional economy and employment through community-based CO2 reduction measures
地域に根差したCO<sub>2</sub>削減策がもたらす地域経済・雇用の活性化に関するケーススタディ
(著者不明)
This case study investigates the impact of community-based CO2 reduction measures on regional economy and employment. It analyzes specific local initiatives and suggests that decarbonization can contribute to regional revitalization.
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#Energy TransitionDOI
Fuel conversion of kilns towards carbon neutrality
カーボンニュートラルに向けたキルンの燃料転換
(著者不明)
This paper examines fuel conversion technologies for kilns to achieve carbon neutrality. It analyzes CO2 reduction effects and technical challenges of switching from fossil fuels to hydrogen or biomass. Provides insights for decarbonizing i…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#PolicyDOI
2018 Low-Carbon Society Action Plan Follow-up Survey Results (FY2017 Results) and Global Warming Countermeasure Related Information
2018年度低炭素社会実行計画フォローアップ調 査結果(2017 年度実績)と温暖化対策関連情報
(著者不明)
This report summarizes the follow-up survey results of the Low-Carbon Society Action Plan for FY2017, showing greenhouse gas emission reduction achievements and target attainment across industries. It also provides related global warming co…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#Energy TransitionDOI
Household fuel sources and firewood usage in rural Java
ジャワ島農村部における世帯の燃料源と薪の利用状況
(著者不明)
This study investigates household fuel sources in rural Java, focusing on firewood usage. It reveals the prevalence of traditional biomass and highlights challenges for energy transition to modern fuels.
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#PolicyDOI
2015 Low-Carbon Society Action Plan Follow-Up Survey Results (FY2014 Performance) and Global Warming Countermeasure Related Information
2015年度低炭素社会実行計画フォローアップ調査結果(2014年度実績)と温暖化対策関連情報
(著者不明)
This report presents the follow-up survey results of the Low-Carbon Society Action Plan for FY2014, showing progress in emission reductions and related global warming countermeasures by Japanese industries. It demonstrates the outcomes of v…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#Energy TransitionDOI
Performance improvement associated with fuel conversion in KHD lime kiln
KHD石灰焼成炉の燃料転換にともなう性能改善
(著者不明)
This study examines the impact of fuel switching (e.g., from coal to natural gas or biomass) in KHD lime kilns. It evaluates post-conversion energy efficiency and CO2 emission reductions, offering concrete improvement measures for industria…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#Energy TransitionDOI
Impact Assessment of Decarbonized Fuel Conversion in Ship Design
船舶設計における脱炭素燃料化の影響評価
(著者不明)
This paper evaluates the impact of transitioning to decarbonized fuels in ship design. It analyzes technical and economic challenges associated with fuel conversion and outlines pathways for implementation.
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵→🌍 Japan-to-Global🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#Energy TransitionDOI
Fuel Conversion of High-Load Heavy Oil-Fired Boiler
高負荷重油専焼ボイラーの燃料転換
(著者不明)
This paper discusses fuel conversion for high-load heavy oil-fired boilers, exploring switching to lower-carbon fuels to reduce CO2 emissions while maintaining operational efficiency. Likely covers conversion methods and cost analysis.