Applied Sciences

Food Analysis: Recent Advances, Challenges and Applications

edited by

Aleksandra Purkiewicz

and

Agata Antoniewska-Krzeska

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 225 | Submission Open

Keywords: food analysis; food quality; analytical methods; analytical challenges; bioactive compounds

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

The Application of Machine Learning in Geotechnical Engineering, 3rd Edition

edited by

Wei Gao

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 219 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial neural networks; deep learning; big data; swarm intelligence; evolutionary algorithms; geotechnical engineering; slope engineering; underground engineering; foundation engineering; geomechanics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Monitoring, Assessment and Mitigation: Integrated Approaches to Atmospheric Pollution and Circular Technologies

edited by

Valerio Paolini

and

Patrizio Tratzi

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 216 | Submission Open

Keywords: circular technologies; circular economy; decarbonisation; atmospheric pollution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Computational Mechanics: Methods and Emerging Applications

edited by Adeeb Rahman

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 214 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational mechanics; finite element method; multiscale modeling; fluid–structure interaction; physics-informed machine learning; fracture and damage mechanics; nonlinear dynamics; topology optimization; high-performance computing; structural integrity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Sensory Evaluation and Flavor Analysis in Food Science—2nd Edition

edited by

Katarzyna Świąder

, Anna Piotrowska and

Sylwia Żakowska-Biemans

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 212 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensory evaluation; flavor analysis; food science; expert evaluation; consumer assessment; sensory characteristic; functionl food; novel food

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

Fatigue Damage, Crack Growth and Life Assessment in Extreme Environments and Complex Loading Conditions

edited by

Bingbing Li

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 211 | Submission Open

Keywords: fatigue damage; fracture mechanics; life prediction; numerical simulation; advanced alloys; extreme environment; complex loading conditions

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

Multimodality and World Models: Methods and Applications

edited by

Xiaosong Jia

, Yinqiang Zheng and

Xu Yang

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 206 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal learning; world models; foundation models; vision-language models; video analysis; time-series modeling; spatiotemporal intelligence; generative AI; embodied AI; trustworthy AI

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

Multi-Scale Modeling and Engineering Applications in Metal Additive Manufacturing and Powder Metallurgy

edited by

Luis Olmos

,

Omar Jimenez

and Francisco Alvarado-Hernández

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 202 | Submission Open

Keywords: powder metallurgy; multi-scale modeling; sintering and compaction; discrete element method (DEM); finite element analysis (FEA); microstructure evolution; mechanical properties; porosity and defect prediction; numerical simulations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Additive Manufacturing Technologies)

Advances in the Analysis of Bioactive Compounds from Crops

edited by Iwona Kowalska

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 196 | Submission Open

Keywords: crops; bioactive compounds; extraction techniques; analytical techniques; food; feed; by-products; quality control

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

Defect Control and Property Optimization in Wire-Based Additive Manufacturing

edited by

Zixiang Li

and Guangzhi He

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 189 | Submission Open

Keywords: wire-based additive manufacturing; defect control; process–structure–property relationships; in situ monitoring; energy-field-assisted manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Additive Manufacturing Technologies)

Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Advanced Polymeric and Amorphous Materials, 2nd Edition

edited by

Dionysis E. Mouzakis

and

Nektarios Nasikas

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 189 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymeric materials; amorphous materials; mechanical properties; thermal properties; extreme environments; novel polymeric material synthesis; polymeric and amorphous material applications

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

Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Complex Systems

edited by Gerardo Iovane

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 188 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; complex systems; machine learning; multi-agent systems; system modeling; optimization and control

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

Advanced Sensors Based on Metal Oxide Nanostructures and 2D Materials

edited by

Cornelia Bandas

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 182 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal oxide nanostructures; 2D materials; integrated sensors; environmental protection; electrochemical processes

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

Advances in Aquatic Environment and Aquaculture

edited by

Gerardo Heredia-García

and

Octavio Dublán-García

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 176 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquatic environmental monitoring; aquatic toxicology; aquaculture systems; water quality assessment; biomarkers in aquatic organisms; oxidative stress; gene expression biomarkers; food safety and environmental contaminants

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

Advanced Biodegradable Implants in Biomedical Engineering

edited by Maria Elisabete Silva

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 170 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodegradable implants; bioactive materials; 3D printing in biomedical engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Nonlinear Dynamics and Vibration: 2nd Edition

edited by

Matteo Strozzi

and Pasquale Grosso

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 165 | Submission Open

Keywords: nonlinear dynamics; vibrations; bifurcation; stability; nonlinear interaction; continuous systems; multi-degree of freedom systems; periodic structures; experimental methods

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

Advanced Design and Synthesis of Catalysts for Energy Conversion

edited by Quoc Khanh Tran

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 165 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy; heterogeneous catalysis; energy conversion; catalytic activity

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

Intelligent Transportation System Technologies and Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Mahjoub Dridi

,

Yazan Mualla

and

Abdeljalil Abbas-Turki

submission deadline 25 Nov 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 19219 | Submission Open

Keywords: cooperative driving; traffic control; urban mobility; explainability; smart mobility

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

Innovative Technologies for and Approaches to Sports Performance

edited by

Argyris Toubekis

,

Gavriil George Arsoniadis

and

Ioannis S. Nikitakis

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 10 articles | Viewed by 23867 | Submission Open

Keywords: technology; high intensity workouts; sprint interval training; concurrent training; physical activity monitoring; sports load; recovery; testing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Modern Approaches to Sport Physiology: From Monitoring to Decision-Making

edited by

Mauro Mandorino

, Mathieu Lacome and

Ronan Kavanagh

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 10 articles | Viewed by 15091 | Submission Open

Keywords: sport physiology; athlete monitoring; performance analytics; training load; data-driven decision-making; wearable technology; longitudinal analysis; performance optimization; evidence-based practice

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

Remote Sensing Applications in Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Science, 2nd Edition

edited by

Romano Lottering

,

Kabir Peerbhay

and

Samuel Adelabu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 12815 | Submission Open

Keywords: agriculture; earth observation; environmental sciences; machine learning; deep learning

Artificial Intelligence in Education: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by Yasmin Hernandez,

Karina Figueroa

and Maria Elena Chavez-Echeagaray

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11993 | Submission Open

Keywords: educational data mining; intelligent tutoring systems; pedagogical agents; generative artificial intelligence; student modeling; learning analytics; AI literacy; tutor modeling; ethics; large language models

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

Bioactive Natural Compounds: From Discovery to Applications

edited by

Marta Klimek-Szczykutowicz

and

Małgorzata Wrzosek

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 12 articles | Viewed by 10691 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive natural compounds; natural products discovery; structure elucidation; pharmacological activities; antioxidant and antimicrobial agents; nutraceuticals and functional foods; extraction and purification techniques; biotechnological production of natural compounds; marine and microbial metabolites; sustainable applications of natural products

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

ICT in Education, 3rd Edition

edited by

Jenny Pange

and

Zoi Nikiforidou

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8441 | Submission Open

Keywords: ICT; digital technologies; e-learning; digitalization in education

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

New Trends in Sustainable Energy Technology

edited by Maria Cristea, Radu Tirnovan and

Ciprian Cristea

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7462 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar power; wind power; hydropower; nuclear power; energy storage systems; fuel cells; power losses; grid disturbances; energy management; sustainable energy; techno-economic assessment; feasibility analysis; environmental impact; optimization operations; machine learning; deep learning; artificial intelligence

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

Food Polysaccharides: Chemistry, Technology and Applications

edited by Małgorzata Kapelko-Żeberska and Artur Gryszkin

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6017 | Submission Open

Keywords: food polysaccharides; food additives; food gums; dietary fiber; functional food; structure; properties; functions; application; bioactivity

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

Technical Diagnostics and Predictive Maintenance, 2nd Edition

edited by

Tibor Krenicky

,

Ján Piteľ

and

Kamil Židek

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5431 | Submission Open

Keywords: technical diagnostics; predictive maintenance; machine learning; operational states; technical system reliability

Artificial Neural Network and Deep Learning in Cybersecurity

edited by Domenico Desiato and

Stefano Cirillo

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5266 | Submission Open

Keywords: data security; data anonymization; data privatization; privacy-preserving social network data; neural networks and deep learning privacy-preserving approaches; security prevention; data analysis; privacy awareness in cybersecurity scenario; cybersecurity

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

Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Smart Environments

edited by

Adrian Stancu

,

Cosmina-Mihaela Rosca

and

George Drosatos

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4971 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; smart engineering; machine learning; smart agriculture; big data analysis; smart environments; internet of things; smart energy; data-driven decision making; smart cities; intelligent systems; smart healthcare system; smart education

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

Biomechanics and Human Movement Analysis in Sport

edited by Olga Kyselovicova,

Lurdes Ávila Carvalho

and

Ana Martins Amaro

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4963 | Submission Open

Keywords: injury prevention; performance optimization; motion capture; kinematics; sports technology; modeling

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

New Advances in Electrocardiogram (ECG) Signal Processing

edited by

Elzbieta Olejarczyk

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4583 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrocardiogram; cardiovascular diseases; arrhythmia; signal processing; denoising; compression; feature extraction; classification; wavelet transform; adaptive techniques; empirical mode decomposition; variational mode decomposition; empirical wavelet transform; matching pursuit; machine learning; deep learning; convolutional and recurrent neural networks; explainable artificial intelligence; federated learning; multi-modal biosignal fusion; wearable and mobile platforms; telemedicine; personalized medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Application of Data Processing in Earthquake Science

edited by

Konstantina Papadopoulou

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4502 | Submission Open

Keywords: time domain analysis; earthquake ground motion; next-generation earthquake monitoring; statistical methods in earthquake data analysis and interpretation; case studies from recent large seismic events; resilient and intelligent earthquake warning systems; big data management in earthquake monitoring; real-time magnitude estimation and localization; machine learning in earthquake early warning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Physics General)

Digital Technologies Enabling Modern Industries, 2nd Edition

edited by Janis Arents,

Vytautas Bucinskas

and

Andrius Dzedzickis

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4251 | Submission Open

Keywords: perception; navigation; robotics; automation; robotic grasping; sensors; IoT; simulation; synthetic data; multiagent systems; smart manufacturing; artificial intelligence; virtual and augmented reality; digital twins

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

Research and Application of Neural Networks

edited by

,

,

,

and Andrzej Obuchowicz

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3325 | Submission Open

Keywords: neural network; artificial intelligence; intelligent computing; deep learning; big data; IoT; cloud computing; modeling and predicting

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

Intelligent Healthcare Systems: Empowered by Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

edited by

Michal Tomaszewski

and

Serhii Lupenko

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2712 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; data science; health Informatics; artificial intelligence; machine learning; medical imaging; predictive analytics; clinical decision support; telemedicine; personalized medicine; healthcare big data; explainable AI

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

Advances in Rock Mechanics in Deep Resource Development

edited by

Quan Zhang

, Chun Yang, Manchao He and Xiao Wang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2610 | Submission Open

Keywords: mining engineering; geomechanics; rock mechanics; numerical simulation; rock breaking methods; oil and gas engineering deep resource extraction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Latest Research on Computer Vision and Its Application

edited by

Zhenshen Qu

and Guopu Zhu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2361 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; deep learning; vision-language models; visual perception; autonomous systems; visual inspection; AI-driven edge computing

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

Soil Improvement and Foundation Engineering

edited by Hongjie Lin and Dan Chang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1889 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil improvement; special soil mechanics; foundations; hydromechanical properties of soils

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Advanced Technologies for Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0, 2nd Edition

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1888 | Submission Open

Keywords: Industry 4.0; Industry 5.0; logistics; human factors and ergonomics; industrial Internet of Things; optimization; production planning; sustainability; human-centric manufacturing system

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Vibration Control of On- and Off-Shore Wind Turbines

edited by Andreas E. Kampitsis

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1823 | Submission Open

Keywords: on-shore and off-shore wind turbines; aerodynamics; vibration generation; vibration control techniques; materials and damping systems for vibration mitigation

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

Artificial Intelligence in Civil Engineering: Latest Advances and Prospects, 2nd Edition

edited by

Georgios N. Aretoulis

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 1803 | Submission Open

Keywords: civil engineering; artificial intelligence; artificial neural networks; expert systems; digital twins; blockchain; machine learning; optimization; decision support automation; quality control; road infrastructure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Pollution and Remediation in Mining Engineering: Sustainable and Circular Economy Approaches

edited by Ngonidzashe Chimwani and

Nhamo Chaukura

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1797 | Submission Open

Keywords: mineral extraction; phytomining; phytoextraction; bioleaching; sustainability; circular economy; recycling; pollution control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Resource Recovery and Utilization of Industrial Waste: 2nd Edition

edited by

Pietro Romano

and

Alessia Amato

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1564 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste management; circular economy; energy valorisation; material recovery; recycling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

The Rise of Mobile Solar: Trends, Applications, and Future Perspectives

edited by

Kenji Araki

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1531 | Submission Open

Keywords: transportation; solar electric vehicle (sev); vehicle-integrated photovoltaic (vipv); flexible pv; heigh-efficiency pv; haps; reliability; energy system

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

Hydrogen and Fuel Cells: Emerging Technologies and Future Prospects

edited by

José Joaquín Linares León

and

Flávio Colmati

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1420 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen; fuel cells; electrodes; electrocatalysis; electrolytes; electrolysis; emerging technologies; perspectives

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

Current Advances in Nuclear Fusion Technology

edited by Alejandro Soba

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1257 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy and particle transport; multi-physics modelling; plasma turbulence and related transport processes; plasma hydrodynamics including linear, nonlinear and/or extended MHD; plasma instabilities; edge and plasma–material interactions; heating, fueling and current drive; laser–plasma interactions; target design and fabrication; driver technologies; hydrodynamic instabilities and implosion physics; fast particle physics and burning plasma issues; scenario development and control; fusion reactor materials; fusion reactor technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Physics General)

Advanced Sensors Integrated for Biomedical Applications

edited by

Allon Guez

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1220 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical sensors; wearable sensors; implantable sensors; biosensors; medical devices; point-of-care diagnostics; continuous monitoring; chronic disease management; micro/nanofabrication; Internet of Medical Things (IoMT); personalized medicine; biomarkers; smart textiles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Bioengineering Microbial Control: Precision Tools for Sustainable Agriculture

edited by

Spiridon Mantzoukas

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1143 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioengineering; microbial control; precision agriculture; sustainable farming; biocontrol agents; CRISPR; synthetic biology; plant–-microbe interactions; crop resilience; eco-friendly agriculture

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

Smart Disaster Prevention, Risk Reduction and Post-Disaster Rescue in Civil Engineering

edited by Jun Dai,

Wenxi Wang

and

Xinghuai Huang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1140 | Submission Open

Keywords: disaster scenario modeling; disaster evolution simulation; disaster mitigation; structural resilience enhancement; post-disaster assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Cognitive, Affective and Behavior Neuroscience

edited by Nicholas Altieri

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1077 | Submission Open

Keywords: perception; cognition; behavior; information processing; cognitive modeling; neuroimaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Neuroscience and Neural Engineering)

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