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🌍 GlobalJournalCarbon Footprints2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Life cycle assessment of low carbon concrete using recycled concrete aggregate and rice husk ash
Niña Isabelle S. Castillo, Ariel Miguel M. Aragoncillo, B T Magadia +2
This study conducts a cradle-to-gate LCA of low-carbon concrete using recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) and rice husk ash (RHA). The 10% RHA-100% RCA mix achieves a 7.55% GWP reduction while meeting compressive strength requirements. Sensit…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalORBi (University of Liège)2026#Energy Transition
Exploring the Potential of Bamboo for Low-carbon Renovation in Temperate Climate - From Plantation to Circular Building Material
Aline Romboux, Sophie Trachte, Tom De Mil
This research investigates the adaptation of bamboo species to the climate and soil of Wallonia, Belgium, and their potential as insulation materials for low-carbon, circular renovation. Bamboo, with its rapid growth and high yield, offers …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Beyond embodied carbon: a durability-based lifecycle sustainability framework for low-clinker precast concrete
Andres A. Torres-Acosta
This study proposes a durability-based lifecycle sustainability framework (Relative LCSI) for low-clinker concrete, integrating service life, GHG emissions, costs, and maintenance. It shows that embodied carbon reductions can be offset by s…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalNature Sustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Phased fuel transition for low-carbon shipping
Chengjiang Li, Xiu Gu, Quande Qin +4
Along the Asia-Europe shipping corridor, biofuels offer the strongest near-term option, cutting GHG emissions by 31-47%, while electrofuels become competitive after 2040 under the IMO Net-Zero Framework. A phased strategy prioritizing biofu…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalEconomic Analysis and Policy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality Goals, the Relocation of High-Energy-Consuming Industries, and Regional Economic Resilience
Muzhan Lyu, Zhuohang Li, Rui Liu
This paper analyzes how carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals drive the relocation of high-energy-consuming industries and affect regional economic resilience. It likely examines the trade-offs between environmental policy and economic ad…
🌍 GlobalJournalZurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The Role of Biodiversity in Sustainable Energy Transitions for Charcoal
Dabwiso Sakala
This thesis examines how charcoal production, land-use change, and climate change affect carbon dynamics across Sub-Saharan African biomes using dynamic vegetation modeling and random forest analysis. Findings show biome-dependent carbon lo…
Journal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Extended exergy–based energy return on investment
Marcus Vinicius da Silva Neves, Alexandre Szklo, Roberto Schaeffer
This chapter introduces an extended exergy-based energy return on investment (Ex-EROI) framework to address the limitations of conventional EROI in capturing the complexity of the current decarbonization-driven energy transition. It integra…
Journal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Agricultural systems in the energy transition to a new solar-based economy
Enric Tello
This chapter argues that agricultural systems are both a cause and a key solution to the global environmental crisis. It applies material and energy flow accounting from ecological economics to agroecosystems as coproduction with nature, us…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalPrzegląd Krytyczny2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Speed versus resilience in Poland’s energy transition
Mariusz Baranowski
This paper analyzes the complexity of Poland's power sector decarbonization, evaluating projected generation mix to 2040. It finds coal's share declining from 87% in 2015 to 9% in 2040, with renewables expanding to 53%, but warns of carbon …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalDiscover Sustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Exploring the nonlinear and regime-dependent impact of energy transition on economic growth through the threshold effect of energy productivity and the moderating role of climate investments
Hamdi Khalfaoui
Using a PSTR model on EU-27 quarterly data (2015-2024), this study finds a nonlinear, regime-dependent link between energy transition and GDP growth. Below an energy productivity threshold of 4.956 €/kgoe, the effect is insignificant; above…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainable Futures2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Exploring the role of condominium administrators as aggregators in the energy community landscape: An empirical analysis in the Italian context
Christian Mari, Francesco Causone, Simone Franzò
This study investigates the role of condominium administrators as aggregators in renewable energy communities in Italy. Based on a survey of 170 administrators, it finds moderate but heterogeneous engagement, strongly driven by education an…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Net Energy Analysis
Louis Delannoy, D. Murphy
This book provides a comprehensive synthesis of recent advances in net energy analysis (NEA), focusing on the EROI concept and covering process-based accounting, input-output analysis, hybrid methods, and system-wide assessments. It explore…
JournalERA2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Navigating complexity to drive technological innovation to address climate change
Juwairia. R. Quazi
Based on interviews with 13 UK climate technology leaders, this qualitative study explores how leadership drives technological innovation for climate mitigation and adaptation. Using systems thinking and complexity theory, it identifies sev…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Bridging the inequality deficit in Indonesia’s energy transition
Angie Bexley
This paper analyzes Indonesia's clean energy investment promotion measures (green taxonomy, green bonds, guarantee mechanisms) and argues that de-risking apparatus to attract private finance may exacerbate inequality. It examines the social…
JournalGreenation International Journal of Economics and Accounting2026#Energy TransitionDOI
From Financial Distress to Financial Resilience: A Systematic Review of the Determinants and Research Agenda for Oil and Gas Firms in the Energy Transition
Nugroho Setyo Utomo, Hermanto Siregar, Koes Pranowo +1
The oil and gas industry faces dual disruption from oil-price volatility and net-zero transition, threatening financial stability. This systematic review (PRISMA 2020) synthesizes 23 studies on determinants of financial resilience, includin…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Industrial energy in integrated assessment models
Michele Manfroni, Louis Delannoy, Sandrine Mathy +4
This chapter critically examines industrial energy representation in integrated assessment models (IAMs), highlighting insufficient capture of energy-material nexus, embodied energy, and upstream constraints. Demand-driven, price-constraine…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The Transition Autonomization Threshold (TAT): A Foundational Framework for Studying Self-Sustaining Decarbonization Transitions
IRAMBONA Gael
This paper introduces the Transition Autonomization Threshold (TAT) framework to explain why some decarbonization transitions become self-sustaining while others remain dependent on external policy support. It proposes the Transition Autono…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergy Research & Social Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Exploring the diversity of social innovations in urban energy and climate transitions. Findings from a broad survey among German municipalities
Maria Stadler, Elisabeth Dütschke, Sven Alsheimer
Based on a survey of 550 German municipalities, this study analyzes the diversity of social innovations (SI) in urban energy and climate transitions. It finds more SI activities in knowledge sharing and information campaigns, fewer in new e…
Peer-reviewedJournaleceee Summer Study proceedings2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy communities: Perspectives from the north of Sweden
Gireesh Nair, Erik Eklund, Thomas Olofsson
This paper analyzes challenges and opportunities for energy communities (ECs) in northern Sweden using the Multi-Level Perspective framework. Barriers include limited regulation, complex concession and taxation rules, low electricity prices…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Dynamic energy return on energy investment (EROI) of full energy systems in climate mitigation pathways
Tristan Martin, Iñigo Capellán‐Pérez, Juan Manuel Campos-Rodríguez +1
This paper proposes a novel methodology for dynamically assessing energy and material requirements of transitioning to renewable energy systems using an energy system model. Simulating scenarios up to 2060, it finds that re-materialization …