GX & Decarbonization Research

Balke E.

This paper presents the development, modification, and validation of a detailed energy model for the NIST Net-Zero Energy Residential Test Facility. The model accurately simulates building energy performance, supporting optimization for net…

Wang H.

This paper analyzes China's top-down quota allocation schemes for provincial net-zero emissions targets, evaluating the quality and effectiveness of policy choices and their feasibility.

Monroy-Osorio J.C.

This paper proposes a framework for leveraging digital technologies to achieve net-zero targets. It provides concrete strategies and implementation steps to promote sustainable industry practices, serving as a guide for companies integratin…

Phal R.

This case study explores the integration of nature-based solutions into circular economy practices to achieve net-zero emissions, using the Asian Institute of Technology as an example.

Jankovic L.

This paper examines strategies to align UK housing projects with net-zero carbon targets, covering policy, technology, and finance. It addresses decarbonization challenges for both existing and new homes, offering insights applicable to oth…

Bisht A.S.

This paper analyzes decarbonization pathways for the Indian power sector, comparing net-zero targets of 2050 and 2070. It examines feasibility and costs of policy options including renewable energy deployment and coal phase-out.

Yury Erofeev, Stefan Majer, D. Thrän

This paper compares aviation GHG methodologies for ESRS compliance, from simple factor tools to lifecycle-inclusive approaches. Using controlled computations for standard flight profiles and a multi-criteria analysis (boundary clarity, non-…

Augustine Okeke, Ifeanyi Ugbebor

This study introduces the SDG-Purpose Alignment Index (SPAI), a computational construct quantifying how CEO letters align thematically, tonally, and stylistically with specific SDG targets. Analyzing 740 CEO letters from 148 listed firms ac…

A. Hashemi, E. Faghani, Thomas Roitsch

This meta-analysis of 28 studies examines priming-induced drought memory in rapeseed and cotton. Both crops show improved drought tolerance via different mechanisms: rapeseed enhances antioxidant defenses, while cotton sustains water status…

J. Ganta

This review focuses on materials and printing processes for 3D-printed fiber reinforced concrete (3DFRC) from a sustainability perspective. Extrusion-based printing is dominant, and the use of various fibers (steel, carbon, basalt) and supp…

Jherson Henry Castañeda Ravichagua, Dammer Felipe Trigoso Ruiz, Frey Franco Sánchez Marcos +1

This systematic review analyzes evidence on carbon footprint reduction strategies in civil engineering. LCA is the primary measurement methodology, complemented by BIM, Digital Twin, and Machine Learning. Mitigation strategies include low-c…

Fauzi, S. Aulia, Rahmi

This study examines the effect of CSR disclosure on corporate financing constraints and the moderating role of financial transparency in the digital transformation context. Using panel data from Indonesian manufacturing firms, the results s…

Iqra Mubeen, Samina Rauf

This paper investigates whether ESG sentiment generated by LLMs can predict portfolio risk. It finds that positive ESG sentiment correlates with lower volatility and downside risk, while negative sentiment increases risk exposure. LLMs outp…

Chirmala Wisnu Permata Affardi, Robiatus Salamah, Mohammad Aviciena Taufiqurrahman +2

This qualitative case study of a coal-fired power plant in Indonesia examines how green innovation moderates the relationship between environmental pressure and financial performance. Investments in pollution control, biomass co-firing, and…

Ritesh G Upadhyay, Urmila Vivek Chauhan

This review discusses hybrid separation processes combining membrane, adsorption, extraction, and distillation technologies to improve energy efficiency and process intensification in chemical engineering. It covers industrial cases from pe…

Qingrun Li, Meijie Jia, Liang Zhu +6

This review systematically summarizes the structure, synthesis, and gas separation performance of zeolite membranes, focusing on applications in carbon capture and hydrogen separation. It identifies current bottlenecks and provides perspect…

Panpan Yao, Hairong Jiang, Tian Wang +2

This study evaluates pollution and carbon reduction pathways for a thermal power plant in northern China using LEAP and SWOT models. Results show clean energy capacity exceeding 80% by 2030 and near-zero CO2 emissions by 2060 under a compre…

Juan Camilo Rincón Aguilar, Sergio Raúl Rivera Rodríguez

This paper presents a methodology for finding scalable implementation paths for distributed green hydrogen systems in urban residential communities. It applies multi-objective optimization using MOPSO, AGEII, and FDV methods and compares th…

Qinwen Deng

This paper examines how multi-level governance can address carbon lock-in in resource-depleted cities. It employs configurational pathways (likely QCA) to identify conditions for just transitions. The findings contribute to understanding po…

Phil M. Henry, Marjan Vazirian, S. Westland

This paper evaluates digital-color and data-driven design workflows in textile printing for fashion, based on a collaboration between Burberry and University of Leeds. It examines how color accuracy impacts digital transformation and sustai…