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-reviewedJournalThe Economics and Finance Letters2026#ESGDOI
ESG performance and investment efficiency in Asian firms: Mediating roles of agency costs and financial constraints
Gerry Tanto, Nicholas Kaneka Halim, Rita Juliana
Using non-financial firms across 17 Asian countries (2015–2024), this study links higher ESG performance to lower investment inefficiency, driven mainly by reduced overinvestment; the underinvestment link is insignificant. Mediation analysi…
Peer-reviewedJournalEuropean Conference on Management Leadership and Governance2026#ESGDOI
CEO Sustainability Narratives in the World’s Best Workplaces: An Exploratory Gender-Sensitive Content Analysis
S. R. Miccoli, Tamara Menichini, Nicoletta Maria Strollo
Inductive content analysis of 24 CEO letters from the World's Best Workplaces 2024 identifies eight thematic clusters, showing sustainability framed as long-term value creation, purpose, human capital and resilience rather than compliance. …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEuropean Conference on Management Leadership and Governance2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
CSRD Impact in Portugal: First-Year Evidence and Determinants of Application
Kátia Lemos, Sónia Monteiro, M. Araújo
Analyzes first-year CSRD implementation in Portugal across 46 Euronext Lisbon firms (28 previously under NFRD) using an 88-requirement ESRS compliance index. Overall compliance is low (mean 0.390), with governance disclosures highest and en…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Business Innovation and Accounting Research2026#ESGDOI
Public Accounting in the Era of Sustainability
C. Santos, P. Reyes, L. Torres
Combining a 156-firm Philippine panel (780 firm-years, 2018–2023) with 27 auditor interviews, the study links stronger ESG performance to shorter audit delays, higher audit fees and lower odds of non-standard opinions. Practitioners most of…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalBuildings2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Structural Timber for Seismic-Resilient Cities: An Overview
Martina Sciomenta, V. Tomei, A. Sandoli
An overview of structural timber use in European construction, emphasizing low life-cycle impact and carbon storage. It reviews new timber products for low- to high-rise seismic-resilient buildings, combined seismic-energetic retrofits, and…
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainability2026#OtherDOI
Development and Performance Evaluation of Vibrocompressed Calcium Sulfate Prefabricated Elements as a Sustainable Construction Alternative
Carlos Antonino Cabrera, Antonio Martínez Gabarrón, Francesco Barreca +2
A process-validation study producing cement-free vibrocompressed calcium sulfate prefabricated elements under real industrial conditions, enabling demolding within 10–20 min. Units reached normalized compressive strength up to 2.90 N/mm2 an…
Peer-reviewedJournalProceedings of 5th Valencia International Biennial of Research in Architecture. Indoor-outdoor2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Innovation frameworks for energy‑efficient building renovation in Spain: an integrated perspective on energy, materials and people
Carmen Sánchez-Guevara, Gloria Gómez-Muñoz, Daniel Torrego-Gómez +2
This paper presents an integrated innovation framework for large-scale building renovation in Spain, spanning energy, materials and people. Using CTE climate zones and IPCC scenarios across five cities, it finds heating demand falling and c…
Peer-reviewedJournalPolymer Composites2026#OtherDOI
Mechanical Recycling of Hybrid Polypropylene/Recycled Carbon Fiber/Hemp Composite Wall Panels: A Comparative Study of Compression and Injection Molding
Chinmay Mungale, U. Marathe, Matthew Vaught +6
Composite wall panels of PP, recycled carbon fiber, hemp, and CO2-derived MWCNTs were shredded and reprocessed via compression vs. injection molding. Compression molding retained longer fibers but high void content and severe strength loss;…
Peer-reviewedJournalFrontiers in Built Environment2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Energy harvesting and self-powered infrastructure using thermoelectric cement-based materials
Kummara Siva Prasad
Thermoelectric cement-based materials embed conductive additives such as carbon nanotubes, graphene nanoplatelets, steel fibers and carbon black into a cement matrix to convert temperature gradients into electricity via the Seebeck effect. …
Peer-reviewedJournalConstruction Economics and Building2026#CCUSDOI
Biochar-Enhanced Cementitious Materials: Influence of Feedstock and Production Parameters in Cement Properties
Mohamed Dafalla, Abrar Inayat, C. Ghenai +1
This review examines how biochar feedstock and pyrolysis parameters shape biochar properties and thereby the mechanical and thermal performance of cement composites. Optimal dosages of 1–5% by cement weight can improve concrete quality whil…
Peer-reviewedJournalMaterials2026#OtherDOI
Circular Material Solutions in Building Mortars: Technical Performance, Environmental Impacts and Economic Implications—A Review
Natalia Gasik-Kowalska, Małgorzata Kacprzak, Jolanta Baran +1
This review examines circular-economy materials in cement mortars—recycled aggregates, supplementary cementitious materials, alternative binders, and recycled mixing water—and their effects on fresh, mechanical, durability, and functional p…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergies2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Integrating Life Cycle Assessment and Abiotic Depletion-Weighted Circularity Metrics: A Case Study of Photovoltaic Modules
Nikolina Poranek, Krzysztof Pikoń, S. Khoso
Mass-based circularity indicators ignore resource scarcity and can overestimate circularity. This study integrates LCA with abiotic depletion potential (ADP)-weighted circularity metrics to assess five circular economy scenarios for crystal…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy & Fuels2026#CCUSDOI
Dimensionless
Scaling of First-Cycle Huff-n-Puff Hydrocarbon
Recovery and CO2 Storage in Shale Reservoirs
Qian Zhang, Ming Ma, H. Emami-Meybodi
This study applies dimensional analysis for the first time to cyclic CO2 huff-n-puff in shale reservoirs, identifying key dimensionless groups governing hydrocarbon recovery (RF) and CO2 storage (EF). Using the Vaschy–Buckingham Pi theorem,…
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Renewable Energy Integration in Mining: A Systematic Review of Technology Maturity, Cost–Emissions Trade-Offs, and Supply-Chain Sustainability
Nana Yaa Damtewaa Anti, Justina Senam Lotsu, G. Bimpong +1
A systematic review of 120 studies on renewable integration in mining. Solar PV, wind, and electrified haulage are mature, while hydrogen, redox flow batteries, and pumped hydro remain confined to Arctic cases. It identifies a consistent tr…
Peer-reviewedJournalCatalysts2026#HydrogenDOI
Renewable Hydrogen for Sustainable Energy: Production Mechanisms, Catalytic Advances, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
Saba A. Aladeemy, Ismail Babatunde Adefeso, Amjad Aldaej +6
This review surveys major renewable hydrogen production routes—AWE, PEM, SOEC, biomass conversion, photoelectrochemical and biological processes—with emphasis on catalytic and electrocatalytic material advances affecting efficiency, durabil…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Science & Engineering2026#HydrogenDOI
Feasibility Study of Green Hydrogen Production From an Onshore Wind Farm in Campania Region, Italy
Feroz Khan, A. Rapposelli, Shehzad Ahmad +1
Techno-economic assessment of green hydrogen from a PEM electrolyzer coupled to an operating wind farm in Casalduni, Campania, Italy. Off-grid statistical and time-dependent models yield LCOH of 3.60–3.79 €/kg, falling to 2.75 €/kg at 80% e…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability2026#HydrogenDOI
Beyond the Energy Vector: Siting Green Methanol and Ammonia Through Social Multi-Criteria Evaluation—The Spanish Case
J. C. Romero, Santiago Serna-Zuluaga, Pablo Villagrán
Using Social Multi-Criteria Evaluation via the EC's SOCRATES tool, the authors rank Spain's 50 provinces for siting green methanol and ammonia production across technical, economic, social and human-capital dimensions. Weighting the social …
Peer-reviewedJournalCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management2026#ESGDOI
ESG
Performance and Financial Outcomes in the Hospitality Industry: A Systematic Literature Review
Dijana Čičin-Šain, S. Valčić, Katarina Poldrugovac
A pre-registered systematic review combining bibliometric and meta-analytic methods on ESG/CSR–financial performance links in hospitality. Pooling 23 studies (84 effect sizes) yields r=0.211 overall, but the association vanishes for objecti…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Engineering, Design and Technology2026#Supply ChainDOI
Adaptability of construction procurement practices to achieve net-zero carbon targets in Sri Lanka
J. Gamage, B. Perera, Nawodi Peiris +1
Using a two-round Delphi study with construction experts in Sri Lanka, this paper examines how procurement practices can adapt to net-zero carbon targets. It identifies seven net-zero strategies and 15 best procurement practices, and propos…
Peer-reviewedJournalSystems2026#Renewable EnergyDOI
Optimizing Renewable Energy Capacity Development Using Standard-Pseudo Multi-Mode Gradient Descent Algorithm for Australia’s 2050 Net-Zero Transition
A. Zaghwan, Indra Gunawan, Yousef Amer
This study develops a Multi-Mode Gradient Descent (MMGD) framework to assess annual capacity additions for solar, wind, hydro, biomass, and battery storage in Australia's 2050 net-zero pathway. Using AEMO data, it treats Proposed, Anticipat…