Research

Research at the Global CO2 Initiative supports the development of captured carbon product technologies — both technological and biological — from early stage R&D through the stages of demonstration and early commercial deployment.

A pragmatic approach for scaling both carbon utilization and sequestration

Carbon dioxide utilization in concrete curing or mixing might not produce a net climate benefit

Pilot-scale validation of CO2 utilization for greener and tougher infrastructure through carbonation curing of bendable concrete

A 10-Year Retrospective and Prospective Assessment of Trends in Electricity Supply and Demand and Associated Water Consumption in the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Region

CO2 Sources and Sinks Matrices

Carbon Capture Science & Technology

CATALYZING CARBON INNOVATION: Strengthening US Manufacturing Through CO2 Utilization Technologies

Harnessing nature for next-generation CO2 removal

Carbon capture in polymer-based electrolytes

Scientific literature on carbon dioxide removal revealed as much larger through AI-enhanced systematic mapping

Selective Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 to Metal Oxalates in Nonaqueous Solutions Using Trace Metal Pb on Carbon Supports Enhanced by a Tailored Microenvironment

Public support for carbon dioxide removal strategies: The role of tampering with nature perceptions.

Enhancing Environmental and Economic Analysis of CCUS: Tackling Cross-cutting Challenges and Advancing Solutions” May 2025 CCU Workshop Summary Report

A Life Cycle Assessment of Potential Pathways to Increase Sustainable Aviation Fuel Yields through CO 2 Upgrading Co-located with Corn Ethanol Production

Carbon Capture Science & Technology

Life cycle analysis of a hybrid direct air capture system enabling combined carbon dioxide and water extraction from ambient air

Some Questions for Communities and Developers Interested in Hosting Carbon Capture and Utilization Projects

Business School and the Noble Purpose of the Market: Correcting the Systemic Failures of Shareholder Capitalism

Exploring public perceptions of carbon capture and utilization in the US

Predictors of risk and benefit perception of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in regions with different stages of deployment

Bendable Concrete

Stronger Natural Fibers for Composites

Superior CO2 Capture Technology: CO2 Sorbents

Supercritical CO2 Electrolysis Using Hedgehog Particles

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