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Wireless Charging Technologies for Electric Vehicles
edited by , Xin Gao and Ying Liu
submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4116 | Submission Open
Keywords: wireless charging; electric vehicles; magnetic coupler; resonant compensation; converter; system control; performance improvement; applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Performance and Emissions of Advanced Fuels in Combustion Engines
edited by , Dai Liu and
submission deadline 19 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3282 | Submission Open
Keywords: low-carbon technologies; combustion engines; alternative fuels; hydrogen; ammonia; ethanol; methanol; modelling; testing
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Energy from Waste: Optimizing Recovery Processes in Wastewater Treatment submission deadline 19 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 180 | Submission Open
Keywords: wastewater energy recovery; energy from wastewater; wastewater treatment energy; biogas production wastewater; direct osmosis wastewater (DO); reverse electrodialysis wastewater (RED); wastewater heat recovery; sustainable wastewater treatment; circular economy wastewater; optimizing wastewater treatment energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Sustainable Energy Management for a Circular Economy submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 35626 | Submission Open
Keywords: primary resource consumption; barriers to renewable energy expansion; management of energy industry supply; costs of transition towards renewable energy; recycling of solar panels; energy turbines; mills; and batteries; rising demand for rare-earth elements; managerial solutions allowing the use of untapped resources contained in used batteries; transfer of knowledge and intersectional clusters for novel solutions
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Smart Grid and Energy Storage
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 17735 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid; energy storage; renewable energy integration; demand response
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning New Concepts in SMART Energy Systems submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 12861 | Submission Open
Keywords: application of AI and ML for the effective use of energy storage; using the Internet of Things to minimize energy consumption; costs and emissions; optimization of energy flow; smart energy optimization; smart energy systems: smart power system control; smart thermal system control; smart cross-sector control; the utilization of clean or renewable energy; the reliability and resilience of energy systems; system integration among multiple energy sectors
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Economic Approaches to Energy, Environment and Sustainability
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9565 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy economics; environmental economics; sustainability economics
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Advances in Optimal Control and Smart Operation of Renewable Energy Systems
edited by Zhihuai Xiao, Dong Liu, , Yan Ren and Jingjing Zhang
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7821 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydropower; wind power; photovoltaic power generation; nonlinear modelling; stability analysis; fault diagnosis; trend prediction; state assessment; optimal control; system integration; multi-energy complementarity; multi-field coupling; system capacity allocation; joint dispatch optimization; artificial intelligence; optimization algorithm
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Recent Studies on Flow, Atomization, and Combustion in Swirl Combustors
edited by Cunxi Liu and Qiang An
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7776 | Submission Open
Keywords: swirling flows; spray combustion; atomization; optical diagnostics; alternative fuels; flame dynamics
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Advanced Energy Technologies and Energy Savings: Low Emissions and High Efficiency
edited by Shujun Zhu, Shuai Guo, and Lianfei Xu
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7252 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; traditional energy; energy saving; high efficiency; low emissions
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Advanced Structures, Fault Diagnosis and Tolerant Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors: 2nd Edition
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6867 | Submission Open
Keywords: novel PMSM structures; air gap filed modulation theory; advanced PMSM control strategies; electric machine theory and analysis methods; servo motor; high-precision control; magnetic field modulation; winding theory; system-level optimization on drive systems; innovative design methodology; fault diagnosis; tolerance algorithm; linear PMSM technology
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Novel Research on Renewable Power and Hydrogen Generation
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4995 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy technologies; solar energy; wind energy; bioenergy; hydrogen energy; hydrogen generation; fuel cells
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Smart Optimization and Renewable Integrated Energy System submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4518 | Submission Open
Keywords: distributed renewable energies; energy storage systems; energy management system; smart grids; microgrids; nanogrids; off-grid electrical systems; frequency control and stabilization; resilience in modern electrical systems; energy control and optimization systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Energy Policies and Sustainable Development submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4140 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable energy systems; energy strategies; energy economy; energy efficiency; renewable energy sources; energy supply and demand; energy policy
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Emerging Trends and Challenges in Zero-Energy Districts submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4115 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable energy; energy efficiency; urban sustainability; renewable energy communities; positive energy districts; sustainability certifications
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Future Fuel Technologies and Advanced Research on Turbulent Combustion
edited by Jian Zhang
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2828 | Submission Open
Keywords: combustion technology; alternative green fuels; turbulent combustion; theoretical analysis; numerical simulation; experimental study
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Clean and Efficient Use of Energy: 3rd Edition submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2371 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass; alternative fuels; CO2 utilization; elimination of pollutants; energy storage and release; electrocatalysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Modeling, Control and Optimization of Wind Power Systems
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1998 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind power systems; system modeling; control strategies; optimization; fault tolerance; grid integration; hybrid renewable systems; AI applications; advanced materials
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Qualitative Analysis and Environmental Sustainability Assessment of Energy: 2nd Edition submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1935 | Submission Open
Keywords: green energy; innovation and production; energy and climate; sustainable energy; quality management; quality of life; energy efficiency; energy and environmental security; energy economics; responsible management; quality and environmental systems in energy transformation; production management role in energy transformation; recycling management; energy markets; energy transformation; sustainable mobility; electromobility; environmental policies; environmental sustainability; corporate social responsibility; economy 4.0; Industry 4.0
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Waste to Energy: Low-Carbon Resource and Energy Utilization from Solid Wastes with Pollution Control
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1766 | Submission Open
Keywords: waste to energy; low carbon; resource recycling; pollution control
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Green Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Towards the New Normal Framework submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1637 | Submission Open
Keywords: climate resilience; digitalization and smart energy systems; energy justice and social inclusion; energy policy; green energy transition; inclusive transition; post-pandemic recovery; renewable energy; sustainable development; smart energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Renewable Energy as a Mechanism for Managing Sustainable Development
edited by , and Józef Ciuła
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1412 | Submission Open
Keywords: optimization of renewable energy technologies; sustainable development; consumer preferences on the energy market; social conditions for the development of renewable energies; economic aspects of marketization of renewable energies; production efficiency; and energy intensity; energy costs and sustainable development; the life cycle of a product (LCA) and energy intensity of production; consumer attitudes towards eco-products; consumer perceptions of sustainable production; waste management
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advances in Thermal Energy Storage System for Electric Vehicles
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1232 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal energy storage systems; electric vehicles; lithium-ion battery; thermal management; phase change materials; experimental analysis; design optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Recent Advances in Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1155 | Submission Open
Keywords: photovoltaic; wind power; hydrogen production; water electrolysis; multi-energy complementary
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Digitalization and Automation in the Transportation: Pathways Toward Decarbonization, Enhanced Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1118 | Submission Open
Keywords: digitalization in transport; autonomous vehicles; decarbonization; alternative fuels; energy efficiency; energy conservation; energy management; real-time monitoring; energy management strategies; hybrid electric vehicles; fuel cell technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Internet of Things for Energy-Efficient Smart Cities: Technologies, Big Data and Security submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1057 | Submission Open
Keywords: Internet of Things (IoT); smart cities; energy efficiency; big data; cyber security; smart grids; low-power IoT; machine learning; blockchain; IoT security
(This special issue belongs to the Section G1: Smart Cities and Urban Management)
Advanced Low-Carbon Energy Technologies
edited by Jin-Wei Wang
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 881 | Submission Open
Keywords: low-carbon energy technologies; emerging technologies; new applications; modelling; design; emissions control; public acceptance; policy issues
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
Challenges and Future Perspectives in Advancing Hydrogen Technologies for a Sustainable Energy Transition submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 760 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen energy; renewable hydrogen; hydrogen utilization; sustainable energy transition; techno-economic analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Forecasting and Risk Management Techniques for Electricity Markets, 3rd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 596 | Submission Open
Keywords: forecasting and risk management techniques; renewable energy; P2P electricity trading and distributed energy resources (DERs); new derivatives for electricity and energy markets; weather derivatives and derivatives for renewable energy trading; carbon neutrality; agent-based simulations; block-chain technologies; grid resilience
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Innovations in Metal Hydrides and Advanced Thermal Management in Hydrogen Energy Storage Systems
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 439 | Submission Open
Keywords: metal hydride; hydrogen; thermal management; energy storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Power Systems Operation Planning submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 367 | Submission Open
Keywords: generator grid interconnection; flexible large load grid interconnection; system stability prediction; weak grid zone generator controller tunning; grid forming and grid following inverter control tunning; Intelligent Security Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED); Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) installation trend forecasting; energy market optimization; distribution energy market operation; distribution network operation planning
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Advanced Carbonaceous Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage
edited by Yong Zhao, Bin Wu and Xiulin Yang
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 326 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon materials; energy conversion; energy storage synthesis applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Advances in Aerodynamic Innovations for Wind Turbines and Sustainable Power Generation
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 200 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind turbine aerodynamics; augmented wind turbine; wind focus; wind turbine CFD; aerodynamics site assessment; smart wind turbine blades; aerodynamics of wind farms; turbulence and wind energy; wind turbine blade surfaces; vertical wind turbine; floating wind turbine  
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Advances in Carbon Capture and Storage and Renewable Energy Systems: 2nd Edition submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 130 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon capture; utilization and storage; renewable energy systems; low carbon energy technologies; carbon-neutral fuels; net-zero emission; energy sustainability
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
Fundamental Theory of Combustion in Engines
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 126 | Submission Open
Keywords: combustion theory; turbulent flames; chemical kinetics; engine emissions; alternative fuels; computational fluid dynamics; laser diagnostics; sustainable propulsion
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Latest Achievements and Perspectives of Perovskite Solar Cells and Photovoltaics
edited by Luísa Andrade and
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 118 | Submission Open
Keywords: perovskite solar cells; photovoltaics; power conversion efficiency; device stability; interface engineering; tandem solar cells; scalable fabrication; lead-free perovskites; flexible solar cells; light management; degradation mechanisms; environmental impact
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Fluid Dynamics and Thermodynamics of Multiphase Flow
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 111 | Submission Open
Keywords: multiphase flow; heat transfer; phase change; thermal management; artificial intelligence; micro/nanostructured surfaces
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
New Advances in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Energy Storage Systems submission deadline 21 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2570 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; sustainable energy; energy storage; power generation integrating renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind)
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Materials and Process Design for Enhanced Performance and Novel Applications of Solar Cells
edited by
submission deadline 21 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 81 | Submission Open
Keywords: photovoltaic materials synthesis; photovoltaic materials properties and characterization; photovoltaic materials processing techniques; advanced solar cells and module design; materials for enhanced solar cell/module performance; materials or design for increased longevity of PV modules; modelling and optimization of PV systems; novel application of photovoltaics
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
In-Depth Investigations in Bioenergy submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 22111 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioenergy sustainability; thermochemical conversion; biofuel production; environmental impact assessment; renewable energy integration; challenges in bioenergy; market dynamics in bioenergy; bioenergy infrastructure development; decentralized energy systems; lignocellulosic biomass utilization; emerging trends in bioenergy; cellulosic ethanol pathways; algal biofuel production; microbial fuel cell applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advances in Permanent Magnet Motor and Motor Control
edited by Kai Liu and Haiwei Cai
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12830 | Submission Open
Keywords: permanent magnet; motor; design; control
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Integration of Renewable Energy Systems in Power Grid
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 12427 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy integration; smart grids; grid stability; energy storage; demand-side flexibility
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advanced Energy Systems in Energy Resilient and Flexible Zero/Positive Energy Buildings, Communities and Districts
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 9036 | Submission Open
Keywords: nearly/net/zero and positive energy buildings/communities/districts; advanced energy systems; energy resiliency; energy flexibility; experience from demo sites; economic; social and policy aspects; user’ s acceptance and engagement
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Modeling, Optimization, and Control in Smart Grids: 2nd Edition
edited by and
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8296 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid; modeling; optimization; control systems; renewable energy; power systems; microgrids; artificial intelligence; machine learning; intelligent control; energy-efficient; security; demand response; smart systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advanced Studies on Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems of the Future
edited by Volodymyr Shentsov
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8218 | Submission Open
Keywords: education; hydrogen safety; engineering; hydrogen technology; physics; computational fluid dynamics; ANSYS
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Opportunities for Energy Efficiency in Smart Cities
edited by , , Radoslaw Miskiewicz and Milena Bera
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 7585 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart city; energy efficiency; energy costs; smart grid; smart environment; smart mobility; electromobility; vehicle to home; vehicle to grid; urban living labs; innovative solutions
(This special issue belongs to the Section G1: Smart Cities and Urban Management)
Advances in Wireless Power Transfer Technologies and Applications
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7512 | Submission Open
Keywords: wireless power transmission; rectennas; impedance matching; hybrid energy harvesters; rectifying metasurfaces
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Sustainable Approaches to Energy and Environment Economics submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7411 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy economic; energy; economic crisis; energy transition; innovation; climate change; carbon emissions
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Impacts of Distributed Energy Resources on Power Systems
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7363 | Submission Open
Keywords: distributed energy resources; uncertainty analysis; stochastic optimization; renewables; resilience; demand-side resources
(This special issue belongs to the Section F2: Distributed Energy System)
Advances in Unconventional Reservoirs and Enhanced Oil Recovery
edited by , Jun Liu and
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7266 | Submission Open
Keywords: CCUS; unconventional reservoirs; hydraulic fracturing technology for deep reservoirs; enhanced oil recovery techniques
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
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