Applied Sciences

Advanced Forecasting Techniques and Methods for Energy Systems

edited by

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submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 15104 | Submission Open

Keywords: forecasting methods; optimization techniques; modelling; statistical analysis; artificial intelligence; machine learning; renewable resources; meteorological data analysis; demand-side management; electric vehicle

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

Future Industry of Polysaccharides, Protein and Pectin in Food Processing

edited by

Mauricio Opazo-Navarrete

and

Guillermo Petzold

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 14519 | Submission Open

Keywords: proteins; polysaccharides; pectin; food processing; sustainable innovation; protein digestibility; food structuring; gelling properties; functional foods

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

Hygrothermal Behaviour of Cultural Heritage and Climate Change: Second Edition

edited by

Hugo Entradas Silva

,

Luís G. Baltazar

and

Luísa Dias Pereira

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13228 | Submission Open

Keywords: cultural heritage preventive; conservation climate monitoring; hygrothermal behaviour risk; analysis simulation rehabilitation; energy efficiency sustainability; impact of climate changes on cultural heritage; indoor air quality thermal comfort

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Advanced Wearable Computing Techniques and Applications

edited by Zhan Zhang, Jie Zhang, Yunlong Zhao and

Wendong Xiao

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 11743 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable computing; human– computer interaction; health monitoring; metaverse; digital twinning; digital healthcare

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

Advanced AI and Machine Learning Techniques for Time Series Analysis and Pattern Recognition

edited by

Antonio Pagliaro

, Pierluca Sangiorgi and Antonio Alessio Compagnino

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11634 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; time series analysis; pattern recognition; predictive modeling

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

New Insights in Functional Cosmetic Materials and Industrial Manufacture

edited by

Spyros Papageorgiou

,

Panagoula Pavlou

and

Athanasia Varvaresou

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10385 | Submission Open

Keywords: raw materials; bioactives; development; manufacture; cosmetic industry; chemical analysis; biotechnology; nanomaterials; cosmeceuticals; medical devices; efficacy tests; safety models.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Smart City and Informatization, 2nd Edition

edited by

António Pereira

,

Nuno Alexandre Ribeiro Costa

and

Antonio Fernández-Caballero

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9921 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart cities; social sensing; crowd sensing; digitalization; smart governance; smart services; smart products

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

Feature Review Papers in "Computing and Artificial Intelligence"

edited by

Paolino Di Felice

,

Luis Javier García Villalba

,

Aleksander Mendyk

and

Chilukuri K. Mohan

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 9905 | Submission Open

Keywords: database; information systems; and security; multiagent systems and pervasive computing; audio; speech; and music processing; computer vision; machine learning; and pattern recognition

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

Cyber Security and Software Engineering

edited by Young Lee, Jeong Yang and

Luis Javier Garcia Villalba

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9015 | Submission Open

Keywords: cybersecurity; secure software development; mobile application security; cloud security; security vulnerabilities; privacy and data security; artificial intelligence and machine learning in cyber security; IoT security; algorithm for data encryption; data protection; network security; internet safety; encryption; authentication; cyber threats; intrusion detection; security architecture

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

Advances in Robot Path Planning, 3rd Edition

edited by

Jonghoek Kim

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7909 | Submission Open

Keywords: online and dynamic path planning; energy-efficient path planning; motion planning; SLAM; coverage problem; mobile robots; multiple robots; robot arms; underwater robots; UAVs

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

Civil Structural Health Monitoring: Techniques, Systems and Applications

edited by

Fei Kang

and Yonglong Li

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7753 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; damage identification; numerical simulation; sensor experiments; underwater defect detection; machine learning; dams; case studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

New Advances in Acoustic and Mechanical Metamaterials: Design and Applications

edited by

Muamer Kadic

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7144 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechanical metamaterials; acoustic metamaterials; phononic crystals; acoustic metasurface; sound absorption; functional metamaterials; sonic crystals; elastic metamaterials; nonlinear metamaterials

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

Technology for Beverage Production: Enhancing Processes and Improving Product Quality

edited by Alberto De Iseppi,

Lorenzo Guerrini

and

Alessandro Zanchin

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6494 | Submission Open

Keywords: beverage processing; novel technologies; food additives; sensorial quality; sustainability; cost-effectiveness; process innovations; process control; sensors; machine learning

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

Advanced Technologies in Landfills

edited by Shi Shu and Yuping Li

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5581 | Submission Open

Keywords: landfill; municipal solid waste; fly ash; composite liner; slope stability; closure cover; leachate treatment; gas collection; heat recovery

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

Feature Review Papers in Environmental Sciences

edited by

Francisco Javier Gutiérrez Ortiz

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5367 | 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)

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

edited by

Soonho Hwang

and

Rabin Bhattarai

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5208 | 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)

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 4808 | Submission Open

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

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 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4740 | 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)

Advanced Drilling, Cementing, and Oil Recovery Technologies

edited by Adesina Fadairo

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4617 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced drilling technologies; cementing formulations; oil recovery methods; wellbore stability; enhanced oil recovery (EOR); drilling fluids; well cementing; formation evaluation

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

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 4564 | 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)

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 4388 | 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)

Novel Sources of Plant Biostimulants for Sustainable Agriculture

edited by

Gregorio Peron

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4247 | 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)

Intelligent Systems and Information Security

edited by Grzegorz J. Blinowski and

George Drosatos

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4058 | 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)

AI-Supported Decision Making and Recommender Systems

edited by

Zhen Zhang

and Jian Wu

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3844 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; decision making; recommender systems

(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 3755 | 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 Digital Photogrammetry and 3D Laser Scanning in Geomatics

edited by

Miguel Angel Maté-González

and

Serafin López-Cuervo Medina

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3619 | 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)

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 3590 | 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)

Research of Sports Medicine and Health Care: Second Edition

edited by Daniel López-Plaza Palomo and Pedro Manonelles

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3508 | Submission Open

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

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

Advances in Smart Construction and Intelligent Buildings

edited by

Na Xu

and

Wei Chen

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3366 | 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)

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 3246 | 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)

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 3146 | Submission Open

Keywords: image processing; algorithms; machine learning

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

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 3068 | 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)

Intelligent Transportation Systems for Sustainable Mobility

edited by Nicholas E. Lownes

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3047 | 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)

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 2989 | 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)

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 2979 | 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)

Surface Coatings: Materials and Techniques

edited by John Henao,

Carlos A. Poblano-Salas

and

Diego Germán Espinosa-Arbeláez

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2978 | 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)

Wireless Networking: Application and Development

edited by

Evangelos Spyrou

and

Vassilios Kappatos

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2976 | 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)

New Advances in Acoustic Materials: Design and Application

edited by

Massimo Viscardi

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2929 | 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)

Fluid Mechanics: From Theories to Applications

edited by

Aly-Mousaad Aly

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2724 | 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)

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 2610 | Submission Open

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

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

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

edited by

Camelia Cerbu

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2602 | 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)

Development of Advanced Models in Information Systems

edited by Małgorzata B Pankowska and Dominik Spinczyk

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2570 | Submission Open

Keywords: conceptual models; pragmatism of modeling; practice of modeling; digital ecosystem; cyber– physical systems; enterprise architecture; model-driven engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)

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

edited by Valery Salauyou

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2418 | Submission Open

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

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

edited by

Barbara Gilic

and

Andrea Fusco

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2296 | 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)

Advances in Optical Imaging and Deep Learning

edited by

Junhui Huang

and

Qi Xue

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2260 | 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)

Artificial Intelligence Technology in Neurodegenerative Diseases

edited by

Fan Zhang

and

Xiaogang Wu

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2214 | 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)

Proteins and Peptides from Foods in 2024

edited by

Piotr Minkiewicz

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2049 | 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)

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 2049 | 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)

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 2031 | 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)

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

edited by

Madalina Simona Baltatu

submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2030 | 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)

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