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🇨🇳 ChinaJournalLand2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Response of Land Use Carbon Emissions to Urban Expansion—Evidence from 11 Megacities with Population Exceeding 10 Million in China
L. Yu, Yunzhe Dai, Lina Peng +1
This study analyzes the relationship between urban expansion and carbon stock changes in 11 Chinese megacities using land use data from 2000-2020. Concentric ring analysis and spatial exploratory methods reveal declining expansion intensity…
Peer-reviewedJournalResults in Control and Optimization2026#Energy TransitionDOI
A Digital Twin-Enabled Simulation Framework for Multi-Objective Optimization and Control of Risk-Aware, Low-Carbon, and Resilient Truck–Drone Routing
Ali Sedighimanesh, Mohammad Sedighimanesh, Mohammad Sanagoo Motlagh +2
This paper proposes a digital twin-enabled simulation framework for multi-objective optimization of truck-drone routing, integrating risk awareness, low-carbon goals, and resilience. It aims to balance logistics efficiency with environmenta…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors: A hybrid electrification approach for low-carbon cement production
Naime Ahmadi, Sayan Das, Ahmad Reshad Delawary +7
This paper proposes a hybrid electrification approach for decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors like cement production, assessing technical and economic feasibility to achieve low-carbon manufacturing and significant emissions reductions.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergy Research & Social Science2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Leveraging International Monetary Fund reforms and institutional quality to advance the energy transition in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sylvester Senyo Horvey, Godfred A. Bokpin, Kwesi Obeng
Using data from 46 Sub-Saharan African countries (2000-2023) and GMM estimation, this study finds that IMF-supported reforms and institutional quality positively drive renewable energy transition. The impact of IMF reforms is contingent on …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalAnnual Review of Environment and Resources2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Rural Household Cooking Energy Transitions in the Global South: Towards Integrated User-Centered Cooking Energy Systems
Omar Masera, Victor Ruiz-García, Astrid Schilmann +2
About 2.2 billion rural people in the Global South cook with solid biomass, yet transition to clean fuels remains limited due to high costs, weak supply chains, and cultural preferences. This paper argues for integrated, user-centered strat…
🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The Development of an Energy Scenario for Improving Energy Infrastructure in a Developing Nation (Nigeria as a Case Study)
Julius Oluwatosin Ajani, Grace Oluwabukola Kolapo, Monday Hendrick Nwonu +1
This study analyzes structural barriers to renewable energy deployment in Nigeria, highlighting gaps between policy ambition and implementation. Focusing on solar mini-grids and decentralized systems, it identifies fragmented institutional …
Peer-reviewedJournalEconomic Systems Research2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The socioeconomic impacts of energy transition: a macroeconomic energy- input–output model
Kurt Kratena
This paper presents a macroeconomic energy-input-output model to assess socioeconomic impacts of energy transition. It integrates standard IO with bottom-up energy models, treating energy demand as capital-stock specific. Investments shift …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalHuman Geography2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The politics of place in energy transformations: Contesting green extractivism through indigenous governance in Union Hidalgo, Mexico
Aisha Valenzuela Basurto, Astrid Krisch
This paper analyzes Zapotec resistance to the Gunaa Sicarú wind project in Unión Hidalgo, Mexico, arguing that indigenous resistance is generative, producing alternative socio-technical imaginaries and governance models through land-based a…
Peer-reviewedJournalElectric Power Systems Research2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Optimizing distribution planning with long-term thermal ratings in the energy transition
Montana-Salas Sergio, Ruggeri Simona, Soma Gian Giuseppe +2
This paper proposes an optimization approach for distribution network planning using long-term thermal ratings, addressing challenges from the energy transition such as renewable integration and changing demand. It aims to support efficient…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalFrontiers in Sustainable Cities2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Empowering resilience: best practices for solar energy solutions in reducing energy poverty in South Africa’s marginalized communities
Tsungai Mukwashi, Thulisile N. Mphambukeli, Innocent Chirisa
This study examines decentralized solar systems for addressing energy poverty and justice in South African marginalized communities, using case studies and fieldwork. It reveals an 'electricity infrastructure proximity paradox' and finds hi…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergy Sustainability and Society2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Youth engagement in local sustainable energy transition in the Western Balkans: lessons from the Visegrad countries
Aleksandra Jerkov, Zsófia Nemes, András Márton
This paper analyzes the lack of youth participation in the sustainable energy transition in the Western Balkans, drawing lessons from Visegrad countries and European practices. It identifies a systemic participation gap across four themes: …
Peer-reviewedJournalInfoMat2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Building a library of electrocatalysts based on single‐centered metallophthalocyanines
Jin Hyuk Cho, Yong Hyun Moon, G. Yu +9
This study systematically designs and evaluates a library of eight metallophthalocyanine electrocatalysts for electrochemical energy conversion. Integrating theoretical modeling with experiments, it analyzes electronic configurations and at…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalUtilities Policy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Powering collaboration: A Portuguese case study on energy communities with third-party aggregators
Diogo Couceiro, João Victor Costa, Diana Neves
This paper analyzes the economic viability of a third-party-operated energy community (EC) business model in Portugal, where a central aggregator owns and manages shared PV, battery storage, and demand-side flexibility assets. Comparing col…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergy Policy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy communities in the energy transition: A research-practice agenda from the Netherlands
Daniel Petrovics, Thomas Bauwens, Björn Hoops +19
This paper analyzes the current state and challenges of energy communities in the Netherlands and proposes a research-practice agenda. By 2024, 702 cooperatives engaged over 139,000 members across nearly 90% of municipalities. Communities c…
Journal2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The Economics of Energy Transition
Nima Farrahi
This chapter frames the energy transition as an economic challenge, outlining four dimensions: costs, distribution, benefits, and capital mobilization. It reviews investment trends, regional disparities, and theoretical foundations of energ…
Peer-reviewedJournalUtilities Policy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Modelling a just, public and net self-sufficient renewable energy transition at regional level
Ortzi Akizu‐Gardoki, Martin Lallana, Erlantz Lizudia +1
This paper models a renewable energy transition at the regional level, incorporating justice, public ownership, and net self-sufficiency. It provides transition pathways tailored to regional characteristics, offering insights for policy-mak…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalDiscover Sustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Energy transition in India and the race for renewable energy to outpace fossil fuels in carbon reduction
Haris Noor, Md Imran Khan, Ishfaq Ahmad Malik
Analyzing India's 1991-2024 data, this study uses OLS and Bayesian regression to estimate the impact of renewable and fossil fuel consumption on CO2 emissions. A 1% increase in renewables reduces emissions by 1.20%, while a 1% increase in f…
PreprintZenodo2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Artificial Intelligence-Based Protection Scheme for Fast Fault Detection and Classification in Power Distribution Systems
Nigerian Journal of Engineering Science Research
This paper proposes an ANN-based protection scheme for fast fault detection and classification in distribution systems with high renewable penetration. Achieves 98.7% accuracy and 0.025s detection time, outperforming conventional relays. En…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnvironmental Research Communications2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Hydrological constraints on pumped-storage hydropower shape solar expansion potential in Northern Italy
Soroush Zarghami Dastjerdi, D. Avesani, A. Galletti +1
Italian pumped-storage hydropower plants have an average absorption capacity of 5.4 TWh/year, limited by water availability, but only 12% was used in 2024. Using this as an upper bound, the Northern Bidding Zone can integrate solar PV up to…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalGreen Energy and Environmental Technology2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Analysis of Critical Raw Materials Industry in North Macedonia: Geological Endowment, Institutional Frictions, and Pathways into European Supply Chains
Dragi Peltechki, G. Jovanov, Stojance Mijalkovski
North Macedonia has potential in European critical raw materials (CRMs) but is constrained by institutional fragmentation, prolonged permitting, public distrust, and carbon-intensive energy. Using a PESTLE framework and semi-quantitative re…