GX & Decarbonization Research

Shaon Biswas, Paramita Roy

This paper benchmarks 13 forecasting model families on global renewable energy consumption (World Bank indicator, 1990-2020) using walk-forward cross-validation with a 3-year horizon. It evaluates models via Diebold-Mariano tests and Model …

Chaoqing Huang, Qian Wu, W. Xue +4

This study proposes a Carbon Emission Trajectory Curve (CETC) model using 1990-2021 data from 58 major countries, classifying emission pathways into 6 archetypes and 18 subtypes. It finds turning points concentrated in 2000-2005 for develop…

Danial Farooq, Lucy Costley-Wood, Sebastian Stockenhuber +9

This study quantifies cobalt polymorphs and stacking faults in Mn-promoted Co/TiO2 Fischer-Tropsch catalysts. It shows that 3% Mn loading enhances HCP domains and Co2C formation, correlating with higher alcohol/olefin selectivity. Highlight…

Muhammad Awais, Deven Azevedo, Madeleine McPherson

This study uses a subnational integrated assessment model to explore decarbonization pathways for Canada's federated energy system. It analyzes regional differences in optimal technology and policy choices to achieve national emission reduc…

Thibault Maubert, Samuel Jacquet, Alexandre Kneip +1

This paper develops a simplified framework to evaluate key parameters affecting wind-assisted ship propulsion (WASP) performance. It compares Flettner rotors and rigid wings, twin-hull vs. monohull designs, vessel speed, and weather routing…

Ladislaus Lang-Quantzendorff, Martin Beermann

This study applies dynamic prospective life cycle assessment to evaluate decarbonization transition paths for the Austrian steel industry. It compares technology options such as hydrogen direct reduction and CCS, assessing environmental imp…

Andrew G. Ross, Allan Ross

This paper introduces an AI-simulated expert panel to generate socio-technical scenarios for net-zero transitions. It uses probabilistic cross-impact balance analysis and multi-criteria decision analysis to create consistent pathways, appli…

Sivagaami Sundari Gunasekaran, Jun Yeop Lee, Balaji Ramachandran +1

This study fabricated NiCoMoO4 nanocomposites as high-performance supercapattery electrodes, achieving 714 F/g capacitance and 99% retention after 25,000 cycles. The synergistic effect of nickel and cobalt molybdate enhances electrochemical…

Bagryan Malamin, D. Zgureva, Mina Daskalova-Karakasheva +1

This study analyzes Bulgarian state-owned energy companies' capacity for sustainable transition to low-carbon electricity. It finds nuclear power aligns with sustainability principles while lignite-fired plants face economic and environment…

Ahmet Atıl Aşıcı

This paper develops a Just Transition framework for Türkiye's fossil fuel workforce by combining global case studies and Input-Output analysis. It finds that redirecting demand from coal to agriculture creates the most jobs (135,617 per 8.9…

Nikhil Belavadi, G. S. Kulkarni

This case study examines Tata Steel Ltd.'s decarbonization transformation in an emerging market, focusing on hydrogen-based steelmaking, CCS, renewable energy, and circular economy. It presents a dilemma in 2025: accelerate commercializatio…

Heidy Montero‐Teran, R. Sinkovics, O. Kuivalainen

This study provides a comprehensive review of decarbonization, advanced technologies, and management strategies, highlighting the challenges of technology integration and the need for a holistic approach. It argues that corporate decarboniz…

Mohammed Touitou

This paper provides the first spatially explicit assessment of electricity grid constraints for industrial decarbonization in China, projecting that over 55% of large industrial sites could face capacity shortfalls by 2040-2050 without targ…

Muhammad Zubair, Yumna Akram, Polina Matesha

This study uses machine learning to forecast the UAE's electricity mix transition to 2050, showing fossil fuels decline from 94% to 49%, renewables and nuclear rise. CO2 emissions drop 92%, but a gap remains, highlighting need for deeper sy…

A. Saresantivong, P. Chatwarodom, V. Abadi +2

This paper presents a low-carbon design strategy for a greenfield offshore oil production facility in Malaysia, integrating gas reinjection, nitrogen purge, and renewable energy to achieve 83-98% GHG reduction versus conventional facilities…

Yann Briand, Johannes Svensson, Clara Lepin +22

This paper presents national net-zero pathways for seven emerging economies (Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, South Africa) using the Deep Decarbonization Pathways (DDP) methodology. It identifies common transformations i…

R. Haggam, R. Jayabal, S. S +6

This review assesses advanced nuclear technologies including thorium fuels, minor actinides, molten salt reactors (MSRs), small modular reactors (SMRs), and fast breeder reactors (FBRs). It analyzes technical performance, fuel cycle attribu…

Salim Oyinlola, J. Ajayi, Gozie Ibekwe

This study analyzes long-term CO2 emission trajectories across five major economies (Nigeria, US, China, Brazil, Russia) using time-series forecasting models integrated with energy mix characteristics. Holt-Winters method outperformed other…

Tianjiao Li, Qiong Chen, Yui-yip Lau

This study examines how shipping practitioners' low-carbon transition cognition (LCTC) relates to perceived corporate green practices (CGP). Based on a survey of 416 shipping professionals, results show that LCTC positively influences CGP b…

R. Raman, Santanu Mandal, L. Dávid

This paper systematically reviews net-zero tourism literature, identifying five thematic clusters: zero-emission transport and renewable energy, consumer engagement, governance integration, ecosystem-based mitigation, and circular economy d…