Challenges and opportunities for carbon neutrality in China

Z Liu, Z Deng, G He, H Wang, X Zhang, J Lin… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
China is currently the world's largest emitter of carbon dioxide (CO2). China therefore has a
key role in global climate change mitigation. Policies and commitments are required to …

Peer-to-peer energy sharing and trading of renewable energy in smart communities─ trading pricing models, decision-making and agent-based collaboration

Y Zhou, PD Lund - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Peer-to-peer (P2P) energy sharing can complement other energy management
strategies needed in the energy transition to clean energy such as renewables. The recent …

The impacts of renewable energy, financial inclusivity, globalization, economic growth, and urbanization on carbon productivity: Evidence from net moderation and …

M Murshed, N Apergis, MS Alam, U Khan, S Mahmud - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Although the relevance of establishing low-carbon economic growth has been extensively
highlighted in the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals declarations …

Global greenhouse gas emissions from residential and commercial building materials and mitigation strategies to 2060

X Zhong, M Hu, S Deetman, B Steubing, HX Lin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Building stock growth around the world drives extensive material consumption and
environmental impacts. Future impacts will be dependent on the level and rate of …

Global transition of operational carbon in residential buildings since the millennium

X Xiang, N Zhou, M Ma, W Feng, R Yan - Advances in Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The residential sector is the third-largest energy consumer and emitter globally and as such
is at the forefront of the energy transition and net-zero emissions pathway. To accelerate the …

Modified UiO-66 as photocatalysts for boosting the carbon-neutral energy cycle and solving environmental remediation issues

H Liu, M Cheng, Y Liu, G Zhang, L Li, L Du, B Li… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract UiO-66, a water-resistant zirconium-based metal–organic framework (MOF) with
ultra-high porosity, larger surface area and plentiful active sites, has an advantage over …

[HTML][HTML] Building energy simulation and its application for building performance optimization: A review of methods, tools, and case studies

Y Pan, M Zhu, Y Lv, Y Yang, Y Liang, R Yin… - Advances in Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
As one of the most important and advanced technology for carbon-mitigation in the building
sector, building performance simulation (BPS) has played an increasingly important role …

Pathway for decarbonizing residential building operations in the US and China beyond the mid-century

S Zhang, N Zhou, W Feng, M Ma, X Xiang, K You - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
With global carbon budget targets looming, residential buildings in top economies must
become carbon neutral as soon as possible to reserve more emission space for emerging …

Spatial correlation network structure of China's building carbon emissions and its driving factors: a social network analysis method

T Huo, R Cao, N Xia, X Hu, W Cai, B Liu - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clarifying the spatial association network of provincial building carbon emissions and its
influential drivers is profoundly significant for transregional collaborative emission reduction …

Potential to decarbonize the commercial building operation of the top two emitters by 2060

S Zhang, M Ma, X Xiang, W Cai, W Feng… - Resources, Conservation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Building operations are the last steps to achieve global carbon neutrality, especially
commercial building operations with high emission abatement potential. Taking China and …