Environmental Sciences
A section of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417).
Section Information
Subject Areas
Water
Water quality and infrastructure
Water resources related technologies
Water purification, recycling and reuse
Monitoring, alert, and treatment
Water pollution
Biological pollutants
Chemical pollutants
Physical pollutants
Emerging contaminants
Hydrology
Surface water
Groundwater
Marine
Hydrogeology
Drainage-basin management
Atmosphere
Air quality and climate
Meteorological observation and numerical simulation of atmospheric boundary layer
Simulation and forecast of small and medium-scale weather systems
Climate change
Global warming
Extreme climate
Atmospheric chemistry
Aerosols and clouds
Pollution meteorology
Air pollution
Sulfur dioxide SO2(fuel combustion)
Suspended particulate matter TSP (dust, smoke, PM10, PM2.5)
Nitrogen oxide NOx (exhaust gas)
Atmospheric photochemical pollution (ozone)
Volatile Organic Compounds VOCs (benzene, hydrocarbons, formaldehyde)
Soil
Soil environment and restoration
Soil pollution in agricultural land, urban industrial sites, mining areas and oil fields
Soil pollution by heavy metals and phytoremediation
Soil erosion
Soil cultivation and improvement
Soil pest control
Plant nutrition and fertilizer
Nitrogen cycle
Plant nutrition and soil fertility
Precision fertilization
Soil environmental stress
Agricultural Technology
Urban environment
Environmental Health
Toxicology and Environmental Epidemiology
Wildlife and contaminants
Impact of chemicals/pollutants on human and animal health
Heat island phenomenon
Light pollution
Noise pollution
Building environment and energy applications
Energy conservation
Ecological environment
Natural hazard
Natural resource management
Regional cleaner production and resource recycling
New energy utilization
Terrestrial biology and ecology
Aquatic biology and ecology
Stress ecology in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial ecosystems
Others
Radioactive contamination and radiation exposure
Solid waste treatment and disposal
Agricultural environmental
Industrial environmental
Environmental geology
Environmental oceanography
Environmental physics
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Pathways for Water Conservation (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Heterogeneous Catalytic Processes for Environmental Remediation (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Sustainable Aquaculture: Scientific Advances and Applications, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Treatment of Wastes and Energy Recovery (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Heavy Metal Toxicity: Environmental and Human Health Risk Assessment Volume II (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Urban Sustainability and Resilience of the Built Environments, Volume II (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Recent Research Progress of Vegetation Restoration and Environmental Impacts (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Novel Smart Technologies in Water Resource Management (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Reducing the Plastic Footprint of Agriculture (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Solid Waste Management in a Life Cycle Analysis Perspective (Deadline: 30 December 2023)
- Climate Change on Water Resource (Deadline: 30 December 2023)
- The Mobilization, Speciation and Transformation of Organic and Inorganic Contaminants in Soil-Groundwater Ecosystems (Deadline: 30 December 2023)
- Environmental Monitoring and Analysis for Hydrology (Deadline: 30 December 2023)
- Innovative and Sustainable Approaches for Enhancing Soil Health and Mitigating Land Degradation (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Land and Soil Resources (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Topical Advisory Panel Members’ Collection Series: Environmental Hydrology (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Bioremediation of Wastewater Contaminants: Innovations and Challenges (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Advances in Heavy Metal Pollution in the Environment (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Emerging Contaminants in Environment (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Remediation of Heavy Metal Contamination in Industrial Sites and Agriculture Land (Deadline: 10 January 2024)
- Advanced Research in Activated Carbon Adsorption (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Aquatic Ecotoxicology and Ecological Risk Assessment: Integrating Bioindicators and Biomarkers (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Promising Research and Strategies in Wastewater Treatment, Sludge Management and Valorization - 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 January 2024)
- Implementing Green Principles in Wastewater Treatment (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Microplastic Pollution: Effects on Aquatic Biomarkers and Biodiversity (Deadline: 10 February 2024)
- Novel Technology and Recent Research in Water Ecosystem and Hydrobiology under the Changing Environment (Deadline: 10 February 2024)
- River and Lake Catchments: Ecological Challenges, Hydrological Changes, Environmental Problems (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Innovative Approaches to Radioactive Waste Management and Treatment (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Air Quality in Indoor Environments, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Current Trends in Composting and Vermicomposting Technologies and Their Utilization (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Application of Geographic Information System and Building Information Modelling: Volume II (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Advances in Environmental Effects, Fate and Remediation of Organic Pollutants (Deadline: 25 February 2024)
- Microbial Diversity as a Driver of Plant Growth and Soil Health (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Artificial Intelligence in Enhanced Oil Recovery (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Soil Rehabilitation Due to Land Uses (Deadline: 1 March 2024)
- Air Pollution and Its Impact on the Atmospheric Environment (Deadline: 10 March 2024)
- Contemporary Rubbish and Wastewater Treatment: Advanced Materials, Methods and Technologies (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Green/Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Sustainable Development (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Application of Radiation in Wastewater Treatment (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Hygrothermal Behaviour of Cultural Heritage and Climate Change: Second Edition (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Environmental Contamination and Human Health (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Environmental Bioaccumulation and Assessment of Toxic Elements (Deadline: 30 March 2024)
- Air Quality in the Urban Space Planning and Management (Deadline: 30 March 2024)
- Atmospheric Pollutants: Dispersion and Environmental Behavior (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Advanced Techniques for Water Pollution Measurement (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Advances in Plastic Production, Treatment and Recycling for Circular Economy (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Emerging Pollutants and Wastewater Treatment Technologies (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Advanced Technologies in Environment Protection and Environmental Risk Assessment (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) in Environmental Engineering: Methods and Applications (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Short- and Long-Term Air Pollution Analysis, Modeling and Prediction (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Air Quality Monitoring and Improvement: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Advancements in Biofertilizer Research: Impacts on Soil Fertility and Plant Development (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Environmental Biotechnology: Theory, Methods and Applications (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- GIS-Based Environmental Monitoring and Analysis (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Environmental Pollutant: Analysis, Monitoring and Emerging Processes for Abatement (Deadline: 10 May 2024)
- Production, Treatment, Utilization and Future Opportunities of Biogas (Deadline: 15 May 2024)
- Soil Pollution and Remediation: Recent Developments and Future Perspectives (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- AI in Wastewater Treatment (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Waste Valorization, Green Technologies and Circular Economy (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Advances in Microplastic Pollution and Its Impact (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Nanomaterials for Wastewater Treatment: Novel Designs and Applications (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Numerical Modeling in Energy and Environment ‖ (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Water Treatment: From Membrane Processes to Renewable Energies (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Research on Environmental Health: Sustainability and Innovation (Deadline: 30 May 2024)
- New Approaches to Water Treatment: Challenges and Trends (Deadline: 30 May 2024)
- Sustainable Environment and Water Resource Management (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Water and Wastewater Treatment: Applied Research on Traditional and Emerging Contaminants (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- 5th Anniversary of Environment Section—Environmental Pollution and Bioremediation (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- 5th Anniversary of Environment Section—Climate Change and Natural Disaster (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Advanced Remote Sensing Imaging for Environmental Sciences (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Sustainable Environmental Engineering (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Innovations in Wastewater Treatment (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Sustainable Technologies and Approaches for Reducing Environmental Impacts of Industrial Activities (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
