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🇨🇳 ChinaJournalChemical Engineering Journal2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Microcellular–nanodomain engineering of fire-safe radiative-cooling polyurethane foams for low-carbon building insulation
Yao Yuan, Qinhe Guo, Min Chen +6
A fire-resilient radiative-cooling rigid polyurethane foam is engineered by integrating interfacially designed t-TiO2@SA-Co nanohybrids into the foam skeleton while preserving its cellular structure. Solar reflectance rises from 68.5% to 83…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵 JapanJournalInternational Journal of Urban Sustainable Development2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Barriers to delivering low carbon housing through offsite construction and biobased building materials in the UK
Katherine Brookfield, Avtar Singh Matharu, Nicholas Pleace +3
This study investigates why offsite construction and biobased building materials remain underused in UK housebuilding despite their potential to deliver low-carbon, high-quality homes at pace. Through interviews and a focus group with senio…
Peer-reviewedJournalArchitecture2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Lowering Environmental Footprint by Using Recyclable Resources in Residential Architecture
Avi Friedman
This study compares sustainable building materials—ICFs, SIPs, engineered wood products, recycled concrete aggregate, and cellulose insulation—using a life-cycle-informed assessment framework, illustrated via the Green Grow Home case. EWPs …
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalGBP Proceedings Series2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Development of Mycelium-Based Composite Bricks Using Locally Sourced Materials for Low-Carbon Architectural Applications
Zijie Ling
A mycelium binder from litchi forests was combined with rice straw, wood chips, corn cob, and laterite to develop low-carbon composite bricks. The optimized mix meets non-load-bearing wall compressive strength while offering strong thermal …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Towards regenerative affordable housing: integrating nature-based and socio-technical innovations
Alireza Moghayedi
A full-scale regenerative affordable housing prototype in South Africa integrates bio-based prefabricated envelopes, decentralised energy and water systems, productive landscapes, and adaptive monitoring. Evaluated via operational monitorin…
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Analysis code: National benchmarking of operational energy and carbon performance in England's NHS estate
Kaushik, Amit
Python code reproducing a national benchmarking of operational energy and carbon performance across England's NHS estate. It rebuilds a site panel from ERIC data (2018/19–2023/24; 9,107 site-years, 229 trusts), links Met Office weather, and…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournaleceee Summer Study proceedings2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Why we need a bespoke approach to managing energy in short-term lettings: a relational case study of domestic decarbonisation in England
James Latham
A qualitative, place-based case study of Whitstable, Kent, examines how short-term lettings (STLs) shape domestic decarbonisation in England. Using interviews, observation, forum analysis, and QGIS mapping, it explores social, spatial, and …
Peer-reviewedJournalMining, Metallurgy & Exploration2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Research on Decarbonization-Enhanced Flotation for Upgrading Low-Grade Phosphate Ores
Dongsheng He, Jinhua Xu, Yanhong Fu +3
A study on decarbonization-enhanced flotation to upgrade low-grade phosphate ores. It targets lower environmental impact in mineral processing via improved energy and reagent efficiency in beneficiation. No abstract is available, so detaile…
Peer-reviewedJournalOpen House International2025#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Comprehensive retrofitting solution aligned with COP28 cross-cutting themes for energy efficient residential community: toward net-zero
Binu B.S.
This work proposes a comprehensive retrofitting solution for residential communities aligned with COP28 cross-cutting themes, charting a pathway toward net-zero. It addresses energy efficiency gains and decarbonization through upgrading exi…
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational journal of scientific research in civil engineering2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Integrating Rice Husk Ash- Material Science and Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Cementitious Material Design
P. H. Bindu, Swati Agrawal, R. R. L. Birali
This review integrates rice husk ash (RHA) material science with AI/ML to enable intelligent design of low-carbon cementitious materials. It maps the interacting factors governing RHA performance and highlights feature engineering, explaina…
Peer-reviewedJournalGrid - architecture, planning and design journal2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Multi-criteria assessment of bio-based construction on circularity, environmental impact and feasibility
N. C. Kayaçetin
This study develops a multi-criteria framework to assess bio-based building materials (notably hemp-based) for circularity, environmental impact, and feasibility, drawing on 9R strategies and tools like Circular Built. Applied to a represen…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalGreen Technology & Innovation2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
An Energy-Data-Anchored Probabilistic Digital-Twin Framework for Coupled Structural–Envelope Degradation and Local Energy-Demand Amplification in Low-Carbon Buildings
Seyed Reza Samaei, ASSED NAKED HADDAD, James Riffat
A probabilistic digital-twin framework couples structural, envelope-degradation, and thermal-load states in buildings, calibrated on 2016 hourly electricity data from a 12,365 m2 office (R2=0.933). In a 25-year reference scenario, bidirecti…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalGreen Technology & Innovation2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Instability-Constrained Lifecycle Optimisation of Low-Carbon Buildings under Structural–Envelope Degradation and Energy Feedback
Seyed Reza Samaei, ASSED NAKED HADDAD, James Riffat
This study proposes an instability-constrained lifecycle retrofit optimisation framework that jointly optimises intervention timing, deterioration reset, envelope restoration, and HVAC COP improvement against risk-adjusted lifecycle cost, c…
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
A Study on Analysis and Performance Evaluation of a Net Zero Carbon Building
Chandan Aggarwal
This study analyzes and evaluates a Net-Zero Carbon Building, examining energy consumption, envelope performance, HVAC/lighting loads, thermal comfort, renewable generation, and carbon emissions. It assesses passive design and efficient sys…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalDiscover Energy2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Energy efficiency imperatives from lifecycle energy demand trajectories in Global South mass housing
Getahun Ayele Tessema, Prabhjot Singh Chani, E. Rajasekar +1
This study develops a hybrid framework coupling smart-meter-calibrated EnergyPlus models with localized cradle-to-site embodied energy estimation for Ethiopian urban housing across temperate and semi-arid zones. Lifetime energy baselines re…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalResource and Energy Economics2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Can households drive the energy transition?
Corinne Chaton, Samy Zitouni
Using a two-period, two-goods model with 'essential baskets,' the authors analyze how energy-retrofit investment subsidies affect homeowner investment, consumption, and savings in France. Subsidies are effective only if targeted—not by inco…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSmart and Sustainable Built Environment2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Life cycle environmental and cost analysis of a building insulated with different insulation materials: a British case study
Nazanin Moazzen, I. Muhit, Sergio Rodriguez
A UK single-family dwelling case study compares hemp fibre, wood fibre, glass wool and XPS insulation using EN 15978/15804-aligned LCA and LCC. Operational energy dominates whole-life impacts, with minimal variation across materials; embodi…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalProceedings of International Structural Engineering and Construction2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
COMPARATIVE REVIEW OF MATERIAL CRITERIA IN GREEN BUILDING SYSTEMS
Emine Derya Deniz, Ruveyda Komurlu
This review compares material criteria in green building systems, focusing on the U.S. framework and Turkey's YeS-TR. It examines sustainable sourcing, LCA, embodied energy, waste management, and low-emission materials. The U.S. emphasizes …
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational Journal of Management Economic Business and Accounting2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
DMAIC-Driven Paperless Operational Reporting for Operational Efficiency and Environmental Sustainability: A Case Study at a Bottled Drinking Water Manufacturing Plant
Windo Julioardi, Anton Mulyono Azis, Irayanti Adriant
A single-case study applied DMAIC to convert manual operational reporting into paperless reporting at an Indonesian bottled-water plant. Administrative workload fell 69.30%, reporting cycle time 68.75%, data-retrieval time 78.19%, and paper…
Peer-reviewedJournalResults in Engineering2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
CFD-based parametric analysis and design optimization of flat-plate collector geometry for low-carbon natural gas preheating in pressure regulating stations
Mohammad Moondanizadeh, Pooria Kianoush
A 3D CFD study optimizes flat-plate solar collector geometry for preheating natural gas at pressure regulating stations, replacing fuel-based preheating. Parametric analysis of flow rate, absorber material, plate thickness, tube shape, and …