Applied Sciences

Advanced Agricultural Technologies: Monitoring, Modeling, and Machine Learning Techniques

edited by

and

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 3702 | Submission Open

Keywords: irrigation; drainage; nutrient; water quality; agricultural modeling; hydrological modeling; machine learning; remote sensing; uncertainty assessment; sustainable agriculture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Agricultural Science and Technology)

Feature Review Papers in Environmental Sciences

edited by

Francisco Javier Gutiérrez Ortiz

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3562 | Submission Open

Keywords: water quality; water pollution; air quality; air pollution; soil; urban environment; ecological environment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Emerging Methods and Tools for Production Systems’ Design and Management in the Mass Customization Era, 2nd Edition

edited by

Marco Bortolini

and

Francesco Gabriele Galizia

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3365 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced production; manufacturing systems; mass customization; personalization; changeable manufacturing; reconfigurability; virtual manufacturing

Intelligent Systems and Information Security

edited by Grzegorz J. Blinowski and

George Drosatos

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3361 | Submission Open

Keywords: information security; threat intelligence; cloud and network security; automated incident response; security operations; intelligent systems; artificial intelligence; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Security and Privacy in Complicated Computing Environments

edited by Yingwen Chen, Xiao Bin and Chunqiang Hu

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3317 | Submission Open

Keywords: access control; encryption; threat detection; incident response; trust and reputation management; and so on; privacy issues not limited to data protection; privacy-preserving data mining and analytics; anonymization and de-identification; data minimization security and privacy in hardware or software heterogeneous systems; security and privacy in distributed computing environment; security and privacy in software stacks and microservices; security and privacy in frequent updated; scalable and elastic systems; security and privacy in system monitoring and troubleshooting; security and privacy in system resource management and optimization; security and privacy in system interoperability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Applications of Supply Chain Designs in Renewable Energy and Industrial Systems

edited by

Fabian N. Murrieta-Rico

,

Joel Antúnez-García

and

Wendy Flores-Fuentes

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3287 | Submission Open

Keywords: project management; manufacturing; production; energy efficiency; renewable energy sources; renewable energy processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)

Recent Advances in Wind Engineering and Applied Aerodynamics

edited by Xiang Shen,

Bofeng Xu

and Chengyong Zhu

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3196 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind engineering; applied aerodynamics; experimental fluid dynamics; computational fluid dynamics; wind load analysis; wind-induced vibration; aeroelasticity; aerodynamic optimization; machine learning in wind engineering; multi-scale modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)

AI-Supported Decision Making and Recommender Systems

edited by

Zhen Zhang

and Jian Wu

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2977 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; decision making; recommender systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Structural Dynamics and Risk Assessment of Structures

edited by

Jiaxiang Li

, Wenqiang Jiang and

Hu Cheng

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2802 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural earthquake and wind engineering; tunnelling engineering; structural health monitoring; damage detection; structural reinforcement; high-performance building materials; structural dynamic response analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Wireless Networking: Application and Development

edited by

Evangelos Spyrou

and

Vassilios Kappatos

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2616 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless networking; telecommunications; cross-layer development; optimisation; 5G and beyond; real-world applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)

Intelligent Transportation Systems for Sustainable Mobility

edited by Nicholas E. Lownes

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2596 | Submission Open

Keywords: transportation safety; smart infrastructure; sustainability; automated vehicles; equitable design; multi-modal transportation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Transportation and Future Mobility)

Clinical and Instrumental Methods for Posture Evaluation in Upright Standing and During Motor Tasks

edited by

Paolo De Blasiis

and

Mariano Serrao

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2585 | Submission Open

Keywords: posture; posture evaluation; 3D motion analysis; kinematics; gait analysis; stereophotogrammetry; X-ray; pressure plate; postural stability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics (RAM): The Newest Technologies and Applications

edited by Ionel Cristian Vladu,

Costin Badica

,

Ionuţ Daniel Geonea

, Nicu Bîzdoacă and

Cristina Pană

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2551 | Submission Open

Keywords: robotics; automation; mechatronics; artificial intelligence (AI); machine learning; autonomous systems; Industry 4.0; smart manufacturing; cyber-physical systems (CPS); robotic process automation (RPA); exoskeletons; humanoid robots; sensing and control systems; autonomous vehicles; intelligent systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics and Automation)

Current Research in Indoor Positioning and Localization

edited by Shengcheng Yeh, Yih-Shyh Chiou and

Bang Wang

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2506 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultra-wideband (UWB); sensor fusion; deep learning; angle of arrival (AoA); indoor navigation; real-time locating system (RTLS); fingerprinting; challenge of multipath interference

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)

Applications of Digital Photogrammetry and 3D Laser Scanning in Geomatics

edited by

Miguel Angel Maté-González

and

Serafin López-Cuervo Medina

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2455 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital photogrammetry; 3D laser scanning; geomatics; mapping; surveying; earth's surface; spatial modeling; land use planning; environmental monitoring; remote sensing applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Fluid Mechanics: From Theories to Applications

edited by

Aly-Mousaad Aly

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2444 | Submission Open

Keywords: theoretical advances in fluid dynamics; computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and numerical simulations; experimental techniques and measurements in fluid mechanics; multiphase flows and complex fluid dynamics; turbulence modeling and simulations; fluid-structure interactions; biofluid mechanics and biomedical applications; environmental fluid mechanics; industrial applications of fluid mechanics; fluid dynamics in renewable energy systems; fluid mechanics in microfluidics and nanofluidics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fluid Science and Technology)

Advances in Smart Construction and Intelligent Buildings

edited by

Na Xu

and

Wei Chen

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2345 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital twins; IoT-enabled infrastructure; sustainable urban resilience; generative AI in architecture; autonomous construction robotics; self-healing building materials; blockchain for lifecycle management; cognitive building automation; energy-positive structures; big data analytics in BIM

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

New Advances in Acoustic Materials: Design and Application

edited by

Massimo Viscardi

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2322 | Submission Open

Keywords: acoustic materials; material technologies; advance and sustainable material technologies; transport; building acoustic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Acoustics and Vibrations)

Surface Coatings: Materials and Techniques

edited by John Henao,

Carlos A. Poblano-Salas

and

Diego Germán Espinosa-Arbeláez

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2173 | Submission Open

Keywords: coatings; thin films; thermal spray; chemical vapor deposition; physical vapor deposition; aerosol deposition; cold spray; characterization techniques; functional applications; materials precursors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science and Engineering)

Neuromuscular Control and Biomechanical Assessment in Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation

edited by

Danilo Donati

and

Roberto Tedeschi

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2047 | Submission Open

Keywords: injury assessment; prevention treatment; recovery neurological aspects; neuromuscular control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Advances in Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)-Based Reconfigurable Systems

edited by Valery Salauyou

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2037 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)

Advanced Computer Security and Applied Cybersecurity

edited by

Robson de Oliveira Albuquerque

,

João José Costa Gondim

and

Ana Lucila Sandoval Orozco

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1999 | Submission Open

Keywords: applied cybersecurity; computer science; computer networks; cyber intelligence; computer and network security

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Artificial Intelligence Technology in Neurodegenerative Diseases

edited by

Fan Zhang

and

Xiaogang Wu

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1954 | Submission Open

Keywords: Alzheimer’ s disease; neurodegenerative diseases; artificial intelligence; machine learning; data readiness for AI/ML; feature elimination; missing data imputation; drug discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Advances in Optical Imaging and Deep Learning

edited by

Junhui Huang

and

Qi Xue

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1771 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical image metrology; optical imaging; deep learning; image processing; computational optics; medical imaging; microscopy; hyperspectral imaging; image reconstruction; neural networks; image segmentation; object detection; remote sensing; real-time imaging; machine learning in imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Optical Imaging and 3D Display Technologies

edited by Hanle Zhang,

Xiaowei Li

and

Yan Xing

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1747 | Submission Open

Keywords: integral imaging; holographic displays; autostereoscopic 3D displays; 3D security; 3D interaction techniques; 3D imaging and display systems; holographic microscopy; data storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)

Machine Learning in Multi-scale Modeling

edited by Yousef Heider and Nikolaos Napoleon Vlassis

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1723 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; multi-scale modeling; metamaterial design; constitutive modeling; inverse design; data-driven simulations; graph and manifold learning; artificial neural networks; generative AI; model-free approaches; causal discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Proteins and Peptides from Foods in 2024

edited by

Piotr Minkiewicz

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1654 | Submission Open

Keywords: physicochemical properties of food proteins and peptides; functional properties of food proteins and peptides; nutritional value of food proteins bioactive; functional; and taste-affecting peptides; allergenicity and its reduction; changes of proteins and peptides during processing; novel sources of proteins and peptides for application in foods; analysis of food proteins and peptides; bioinformatics and cheminformatics methods in food protein and peptide science

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)

Soil–Water–Plant–Atmosphere Interactions and Processes: Bioengineering of Slopes

edited by

Muhammad Naveed

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1641 | Submission Open

Keywords: slope stabilisation; soil– water– plant– atmosphere interactions; soil mechanical characteristics; soil hydraulic characteristics; vegetation strategy; numerical analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Modeling and Simulation of Composite Materials and Structures: 2nd Edition

edited by

Camelia Cerbu

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1622 | Submission Open

Keywords: composite materials; numerical modeling; simulation model; finite element analysis; optimization; stresses and strains; thermal stresses; macroscopic model; micromechanical simulations; nanoscale model; fiber– matrix interface; homogenization models; stability; crush analysis; delamination; failure models; stability analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science and Engineering)

Performance Evaluation, Optimization and Algorithmic Enhancements for Concentrated Solar Technologies

edited by

Weidong Huang

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1601 | Submission Open

Keywords: concentrated solar power; renewable energy technologies; solar energy applications; performance optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)

Human–Robot Collaboration and Its Applications

edited by

Angel Valera

and Marina Valles

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1573 | Submission Open

Keywords: human– robot collaboration; human– robot interaction; Industry 4.0; robot control; artificial intelligence; advanced robotics; industrial robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics and Automation)

Additive Manufacturing Technologies in Alloys Processing

edited by

Fabio Simões

, Artur Mateus and

Jon Iñaki Arrizubieta

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1509 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal additive manufacturing; hybrid manufacturing; alloy design; high entropy alloys; functionally graded materials; steels; aluminum; titanium and nickel based alloys; process optimization; microstructure; texture and thermal treatments

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Recent Advances in Robotics and Intelligent Robots Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Qi Song

,

Fengwei Guan

and

Qinglei Zhao

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1504 | Submission Open

Keywords: autonomous navigation; machine learning in remote sensing; hyper-spectral imaging; 3D reconstruction and depth sensing; robotic manipulation and in-orbit servicing; swarm robotics and multi-robot systems; biomimetic and soft robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics and Automation)

Computer Vision Methods for Motion Control and Analysis

edited by

Dalius Matuzevičius

,

Artūras Serackis

and Julius Griškevičius

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1503 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning approaches for understanding motion; motion detection and tracking algorithms; human motion analysis; gesture; and activity recognition; real-time motion analysis; vision-based control systems for robotics; multimodal data fusion for motion analysis; machine learning and deep learning techniques for motion interpretation; applications in robotics; autonomous systems; and human– machine interfaces; motion prediction and trajectory planning; applications in automation; healthcare; sports; and entertainment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Advanced Internet of Things Ecosystems: Architectures, Intelligence, and Communication Innovations

edited by

David Sarabia-Jácome

and

Carlos Enrique Palau Salvador

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1478 | Submission Open

Keywords: next-generation IoT; edge computing; GenIA; network; architecture; IoT applications; future networks; ambient intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Application of Deep Neural Network in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

edited by

Vincenzo Gallo

and

Piotr A. Kowalski

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1270 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep neural networks; electronic measurements; computer vision; circuit design; microelectronics; nanoelectronics; explainability; signal processing; control systems and robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)

Applied Thermodynamics

edited by Pavlos George Mikellides

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1237 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy conversion and optimization; thermodynamics of renewable energy systems; ecosystem energy transfers; application of statistical thermodynamics; magnetohydrodynamic energy conversion; fuel-efficient transportation systems; efficient energy storage and discharge

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Thermal Engineering)

Alzheimer's Disease and Other Neurological Diseases: Novel Treatment Strategies

edited by

Rocío Llamas-Ramos

and

Inés Llamas Ramos

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1199 | Submission Open

Keywords: Alzheimer; neurological diseases; diagnosis; prevention; treatment; novel approaches; physical therapy; diet; lifestyles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Image Processing: Technologies, Methods, Apparatus

edited by Benjamin Milgrom,

Andrei Doncescu

,

Cheonshik Kim

and

Ki-Hyun Jung

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1198 | Submission Open

Keywords: image processing; algorithms; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Design, Development, and Characterization of Advanced Materials for Modern Industry

edited by

Madalina Simona Baltatu

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1180 | Submission Open

Keywords: characterization and fabrication; innovations in composites; ceramics; metals; and polymers; material manufacturing and processing; physical; chemical; and mechanical properties; applications of automotive; aeronautics; biomedicine; and electronics; sustainability and the environmental impact

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science and Engineering)

Intelligent Computing for Sustainable Smart Cities

edited by

Junho Jeong

,

Jin-Woo Jung

and

Seungmin Oh

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1039 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart infrastructure; data analytics and predictive modeling; intelligent transportation systems; energy management; public safety and security; environmental monitoring and management; smart healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Exploring Semantic Technologies and Their Application

edited by María del Pilar Salas-Zárate,

Mario Paredes-Valverde

and

Giner Alor-Hernández

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 988 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent agents; cognitive applications; knowledge graphs and applications; natural language processing and semantic technologies; semantic web and linked data; ontology engineering; semantic technologies and education; semantic technologies in government and public sector; semantic technologies in finance and business applications; semantic technologies for scientific research; semantic technologies for IoT and smart environments

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Application of Artificial Intelligence in Fault Detection, Diagnosis, and Prediction

edited by Amelia Zafra and Bruno Miguel Veloso

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 980 | Submission Open

Keywords: fault detection; fault diagnosis; predictive maintenance; artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; anomaly detection; industrial systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Human Performance and Health in Sport and Exercise—2nd Edition

edited by

Barbara Gilic

and

Andrea Fusco

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 971 | Submission Open

Keywords: sports performance; performance indicators; well-being; healthy lifestyle; health literacy; physical literacy; lifestyle medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Novel Sources of Plant Biostimulants for Sustainable Agriculture

edited by

Gregorio Peron

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 965 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant biostimulants; mechanisms of action; agri-food byproducts; sustainable agriculture; plant cultivation; horticulture; plant biochemistry; metabolomics; plant performance; abiotic stress

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical and Molecular Sciences)

Transportation and Infrastructures Under Extreme Weather Conditions

edited by E Deng

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 960 | Submission Open

Keywords: transportation; infrastructures; extreme weather conditions; disaster; turbulence; monitoring; early warning; railway infrastructure; vehicle aerodynamics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Applied Wood Science

edited by

Alan Crivellaro

and

Flavio Ruffinatto

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 925 | Submission Open

Keywords: interdisciplinary wood science; advanced wood materials; wood processing technologies; sustainability; cultural heritage conservation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science and Engineering)

Research of Sports Medicine and Health Care: Second Edition

edited by Daniel López-Plaza Palomo and Pedro Manonelles

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 884 | Submission Open

Keywords: health; injury rehabilitation; exercise prescription; doping prevention; injury prevention; healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Surface Metrology in Advanced and Precision Manufacturing

edited by

Katarzyna Peta

,

Felice Sfravara

and

Francesco Tamburrino

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 880 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision manufacturing; advanced manufacturing; surface engineering; surface metrology; functional characteristics of surfaces

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Prevention and Treatment of Medical Diseases in Vulnerable Populations: 2nd Edition

edited by

Gaspare Palaia

and

Daniele Pergolini

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 878 | Submission Open

Keywords: refugee; migrants; asylum seeker; children; women; vulnerable populations; disabled; homelessness

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

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