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🌍 GlobalJournalTransportation Geotechnics2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Low-carbon recycled ceramic waste–granular geomaterials for sustainable pavement subbases: Cyclic performance, DEM micromechanics and environmental screening
Nazanin Mahbubi Motlagh, Hamoun Alimoradi, Hadi Khabbaz
This study evaluates recycled ceramic waste as granular geomaterials for pavement subbases, combining cyclic loading performance, DEM micromechanics and environmental screening. It targets lower carbon and reduced virgin aggregate use in co…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalMaterials2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Advanced Green Building Materials: From Resource Circularity to Low-Carbon Performance
Michał Juszczyk, K. Durczak, Agnieszka Sujak +1
The construction sector is among the most resource- and carbon-intensive parts of the global economy. This multi-university Polish study examines advanced green building materials that combine resource circularity with low-carbon performanc…
PreprintZenodo2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
CROSS-DAY EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE OF THERMAL-LOAD SHIFTING IN A SOLAR- DRIVEN HYDRONIC RADIANT FLOOR WITH MACROENCAPSULATED RT52 PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL
Jurabek, Kamolov, Sokhib, Temirov, Marjona, Makhmudova
A solar-driven hydronic radiant-floor prototype with eleven steel macroencapsulation tubes of paraffin RT52 was compared against a conventional concrete panel under real outdoor forcing. Across three days, the PCM panel showed daytime surfa…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeZenodo2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Assessment of Combined Heat and Power Systems in the Context of Primary Energy Efficiency, CO2-Emissions, and Grid Supportiveness
Velte-Schäfer, Andreas
This study simulates six decentralized energy configurations (CHP, heat pumps, hybrids) across three German locations with differing grid carbon intensities. It finds regional grid carbon intensity, not technology choice, dominates environm…
Peer-reviewedJournalCement, Wapno, Beton2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Green precast concrete – is it even possible?
T. Moskal
This paper explores ways to reduce the environmental impact of precast concrete construction. It discusses controlled manufacturing, modularity, low-carbon cements and binders, recycled materials, and digital design including BIM. It argues…
Peer-reviewedJournalBulletin of Belgorod State Technological University named after V G Shukhov2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
CLIMATE ADAPTATION OF BUILDINGS AND CARBON FOOTPRINT REDUCTION: SEEKING A BALANCE IN LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT
L. Oparina, Y. Obuhova, V. Ogurtsov +2
This paper examines the methodological paradox between building climate adaptation and life-cycle carbon reduction. It classifies adaptation measures into conflict, neutral, and synergistic groups by carbon effect, prioritizing passive desi…
Peer-reviewedJournal2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Energy Performance Certificates for Residential Buildings: Are They Fit for Purpose in the Transition to Net Zero?
Jiaji Yang
This paper examines whether Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for residential buildings are fit for purpose in the net-zero transition. It questions the accuracy, implementation, and policy utility of building energy ratings. It offers…
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Sustainable Manufacturing Explained: Green Processes, Efficiency & Industrial Systems
Prep4Uni.Online
An open educational module delivering a systems-level curriculum in sustainable manufacturing, industrial ecology, and decarbonization engineering. It covers Scope 1-3 carbon accounting, ISO 14040/44 LCA, waste-heat recovery, VFD affinity l…
Peer-reviewedJournal14th World Construction Symposium - 20262026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Exploring multi-level biomimicry in building façade construction
M. Bandara, U. Kulatunga, H. D. Subhasingha
This systematic review examines biomimicry applications in building façade design across organism, behaviour and ecosystem levels. It reports energy savings of 35–85.5% from termite-mound ventilation and stomata-inspired panels, 20–50% sola…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalsteel research international2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Thermal Simulation of Scrap Melting in Iron‐Carbon Bath
Zhou Wang, Zongtao Ma, Bohao Fu +4
Raising scrap ratios in steelmaking offers economic and low-carbon benefits, but slow scrap melting in molten baths limits efficiency. This thermal simulation study analyzed scrap melting in an iron-carbon bath, showing that higher preheati…
Peer-reviewedJournalApplied Water Science2023#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Evaluation of energy indices and greenhouse gas emissions in major horticultural crops and paddy crops in Tajan plain
Nouri-khjebelagh R.
This study evaluates energy indices and greenhouse gas emissions for major horticultural and paddy crops in Iran's Tajan plain. It characterizes energy input-output relationships and crop-specific emission profiles, offering baseline insigh…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJurnal Arsitektur ARCADE2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
CARBON MITIGATION STRATEGY WITH ENGINEERED TIMBER: THE CASE OF MJØSTÅRNET
Rafaela Evanesse Paembonan, E. K. Julistiono
Using Norway's timber high-rise Mjøstårnet, this study assesses embodied carbon reduction via alternative slab materials. CLT substitution cuts embodied carbon by 25.59%, 40% fly ash concrete by 14.07%, and combined strategies by 29.47–39.8…
Peer-reviewedJournalRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Advances in process integration and heat exchanger network design: Toward intelligent, sustainable, and low-carbon industrial systems
Muram Ahmed, Nigus Gabbiye
This review covers advances in process integration and heat exchanger network (HEN) design for low-carbon, sustainable industrial systems. It addresses engineering approaches to heat recovery and energy efficiency that support industrial de…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Industrial Smart Energy Management Interoperability System Testbed
産業用スマートエネルギーマネジメント連携システムテストベッド
(著者不明)
A study on a testbed for an industrial smart energy management (EMS) interoperability system. Without an abstract, details are unclear, but it likely presents an infrastructure for interconnecting multiple EMS and devices to demonstrate dem…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalBuilding and Environment2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Evaluating the potential to achieve life cycle net-zero emissions in an educational building under northern and southern European conditions using multi-objective optimisation
Li S.Y.
A multi-objective optimisation study assessing whether an educational building can reach life-cycle net-zero emissions under northern and southern European climate conditions. It compares design and operational trade-offs across climates, e…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalBuildings2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Toward Sustainable Construction Development Using Earth-Based Materials: Progress and Challenges
Yong Jin, M. Aslam, Jin-Chai Lee +1
This review examines earth-based construction materials, especially rammed earth, from sustainability, engineering, durability, and practical application perspectives. Earth materials can cut embodied energy, transport demand, carbon emissi…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSmart and Sustainable Built Environment2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Artificial intelligence–assisted integration of phase change material-embedded clay bricks for net-zero modular construction
Masood Karamoozian, Hong Zhang, Aminreza Karamoozian +1
An AI-assisted framework integrates PCM-embedded clay bricks into modular walls for net-zero buildings. A PINN surrogate plus genetic algorithm re-optimizes PCM melting point, loading and placement per climate zone, evaluated via EnergyPlus…
Peer-reviewedJournalCurrent World Environment2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Bridging the Awareness-Action Gap in Household Electricity Consumption: Behavioural Determinants and Policy Implications for Sustainable Energy Transition in Urban India
Shrikant Dhondiram Ghodke, Saumya Yaduvanshi, Nikita Balotiya +1
Survey of 103 urban Indian households finds uniformly high environmental responsibility but a persistent value-action gap. Awareness of India's BEE Star Rating strongly predicts energy-efficient appliance adoption (OR=3.445), while educatio…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnvironmental Modelling and Software2015#Energy EfficiencyDOI
A computational software tool for the minimization of costs and greenhouse gas emissions associated with water distribution systems
Stokes C.S.
This work presents a computational software tool that jointly minimizes costs and greenhouse gas emissions in water distribution systems. It applies optimization to balance decarbonization with economic efficiency in infrastructure operatio…
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Circular economy-driven bio-digital building adaptation: integrating biodegradable materials with AI-enabled lifecycle tracking
Navodya Dahami Wijesundara
This study develops and validates a bio-digital building adaptation framework linking biodegradable materials with AI-enabled digital lifecycle tracking. Two scenarios—mycelium composite partitions and hempcrete insulation retrofits—achieve…
