Applied Sciences

Applied Audio Interaction: 2nd Edition

edited by

Andreas Floros

,

Emmanouel Rovithis

and

Nikolaos Moustakas

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 664 | Submission Open

Keywords: audio games; augmented reality audio; game audio; data sonification; auditory perception; accessibility; visual impairment; immersion

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

New Insights into Physical Therapy, 2nd Edition

edited by

Patsaki Irini

and

George A. Koumantakis

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 631 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical rehabilitation; new technologies; virtual reality; augmented reality; telerehabilitation; clinical pilates; blood flow restriction; manual therapy; motor imagery; electrophysical modalities; therapeutic exercises; neurology; musculoskeletal; geriatric; respiratory; acute illness; cardiovascular

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

Next Generation of Materials and Methodologies for Resilient and Sustainable Flexible Pavements

edited by

Luís Picado Santos

,

Iran Rocha Segundo

and

Fernando C. G. Martinho

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 620 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible pavements; sustainable pavements; asphalt mixtures; reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP); alternative binders; warm-mix asphalt; pavement performance; pavement durability; circular economy; life-cycle assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Emerging Directions in Bioelectrochemistry, Electrocatalysis and Intelligent Electrochemical Characterisation

edited by

Shaneel Chandra

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 614 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemistry; materials science; catalysis; chemical and molecular sciences; bioengineering; AI/ML for chemistry; energy and environmental technologies

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

High-Entropy Alloys: Advancing Chemistry, Characterization and Computational Insights, 2nd Edition

edited by

Jiajia Shen

and

João Pedro Oliveira

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 607 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-entropy alloys; multi-principal element alloys; phase stability and transformation; properties; advanced characterization techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Structural and Earthquake Engineering: Advances, Innovations, and Challenges

edited by

Nikola Grgić

and

Ivan Banović

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 557 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced computational methods; innovative structural systems; earthquake engineering; seismic isolation; resilience-based design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Conversion and Application of Biomass: Recent Developments and Applications

edited by

Thierry Aussenac

and Victor Acha

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 550 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass conversion; biomass applications; renewable energy; biochemical processes; biofuels; biobased materials and bioplastics; biomass and carbon capture and utilization; algae-based biofuels

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

Prosthodontics: Advanced Materials, Technologies and Applications

edited by

Christine Yazigi

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 524 | Submission Open

Keywords: prosthetic dentistry; minimally-invasive dentistry; CAD/CAM; digital workflow; virtual planning; advanced dental biomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Dentistry and Oral Sciences)

Next-Generation Fuel Cell Technologies for Transportation Applications

edited by

Joaquin de la Morena

and Marcos López

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 522 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuel cell; hydrogen; electric vehicle; driving cycle; modeling; experimental; durability; accelerated stress test; advanced materials

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

Advanced Technology for Mine Disaster Monitoring and Prevention

edited by Enlai Zhao and

Jinxin Wang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 507 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent monitoring; disaster warning system; artificial intelligence prediction; smart mining; disaster prevention and control; digital twin; multi-source data fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Emerging Technologies in Power Converters and Energy Conversion Systems

edited by

Jesús Elias Valdez Resendiz

,

Adolfo R. López-Núñez

and

Daniel Guillen

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 491 | Submission Open

Keywords: power converters; energy conversion systems; renewable energy integration; advanced control techniques; wide-bandgap semiconductors

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

Advanced Methods for Time Series Forecasting—Second Edition

edited by

Camelia Delcea

and Nora Monica Chirita

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 471 | Submission Open

Keywords: time series forecasting; deep learning; machine learning; hybrid models; complex data; probabilistic forecasting; spatiotemporal modeling; explainable AI (XAI); foundation models; real-time forecasting; autoML for time series

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

Applied Natural Neuroprotection: Integrating Molecular Mechanisms with Therapeutic Application

edited by

Francesco D'Egidio

,

Michele D'Angelo

and

Vanessa Castelli

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 469 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural neuroprotection; neurodegeneration; molecular mechanisms; phytochemicals; oxidative stress; inflammation; neuroinflammation; brain aging; therapeutic applications; translational neuroscience

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

Application of Molecular Biology in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer

edited by

Christiana M. Neophytou

and

Christiana Charalambous

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 456 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular oncology; cancer biomarkers; precision medicine; genomic profiling; targeted therapy; liquid biopsy; tumor microenvironment; gene expression; molecular diagnostics; cancer therapeutics

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

Recent Methodological Advances, Challenges, and Perspectives in Soil Hydrology

edited by

Luigi Alessandrino

, Vassilis Aschonitis and

Gianluigi Busico

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 451 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil hydrodynamics; hydrological modeling; groundwater vulnerability; soil water budget; groundwater management; impact of hydraulic properties on hydrological processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Grounding Systems Optimization for Low-Frequency Fault Currents and Lightning Strikes, 3rd Edition

edited by

Eduardo Faleiro

,

Gabriel Asensio

and

Jorge Moreno

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 449 | Submission Open

Keywords: transient response; lightning-induced fields; non-negligible internal impedance; optima ground-line location; grounding electrode heating; ampacity study; coated electrodes; grounding system damage; effects of electrode corrosion; grounding malfunction detection test; influence of soil modeling

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

Novel Research on Exploration and Application of Intelligent Computer Vision Technology

edited by Xu Zou and Sheng Zhong

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 417 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; machine learning paradigm; image processing; multi-modal data fusion; computer vision-based navigation; medical image analysis; defect detection; remote sensing; real-time computing

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

Microbial Pathogens’ Resistance Mechanisms and Application of Novel Antimicrobial Agents

edited by Jamil Jubrail and

Agata Urszula Fabiszewska

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 410 | Submission Open

Keywords: antimicrobial resistance; innate immunity; adaptive immunity; antimicrobial agents; natural compounds; synthetic compounds; antimicrobial peptides; protein targets; gene targets; bacteria; viruses; fungi; parasites

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Microbiology)

Noble Metal Nanoparticles: Preparation, Characterization and Applications

edited by

Sara Cerra

and

Ilaria Fratoddi

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 401 | Submission Open

Keywords: noble metal nanoparticles; plasmonic nanomaterials; colloidal synthesis; top-down synthesis; surface functionalization; nanoparticle characterization; catalysis and electrocatalysis; biomedical applications; sensing and detection; structure–property relationships

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

Advanced CMOS and Mixed-Signal Circuits for Intelligent Electronic Applications

edited by

Predrag Petrović

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 400 | Submission Open

Keywords: CMOS integrated circuits; mixed-signal circuits; intelligent electronic systems; low-power analog design; edge artificial intelligence; neuromorphic computing; sensor interfaces; data converters (ADC/DAC); system-on-chip (SoC); IoT electronics; biomedical circuits; RF integrated circuits; power management ICs; in-memory computing; near-sensor computing

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

Recent Advances in the Biochemistry of Inflammation

edited by

Vittorio Gentile

and

Francesca Silvagno

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 399 | Submission Open

Keywords: inflammation; oxidative stress; inflammatory mediators; cancer; neuroscience; neurodegenerative disease; nutraceuticals

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

Research on Renewable Energy Technologies

edited by

Cristian-Dragoș Dumitru

and

Adrian Gligor

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 398 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy conversion technologies; conversion control and management; advanced and intelligent solution for renewable energies; integration and optimization for non-conventional renewable energy

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

Advanced Technologies in Nanoelectronics and Semiconductor Device Physics

edited by

Supriyo Bandyopadhyay

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 395 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoelectronics; semiconductor devices; beyond-CMOS; 2D materials; quantum transport; neuromorphic computing; device modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanotechnology and Applied Nanosciences)

Seismic Resistant Analysis and Design for Civil Structures: 2nd Edition

edited by

Virginio Quaglini

and

Eleonora Bruschi

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 393 | Submission Open

Keywords: earthquake-resistant structures; seismic performance; seismic risk mitigation; seismic design; base isolation; energy dissipation; local strengthening; seismic codes; nonlinear analyses; structural retrofitting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Decision Support Systems and Data Analysis in Insect Pest E-Monitoring and Control, 2nd Edition

edited by

Theodore A. Tsiligiridis

,

Andrea Sciarretta

and

Dionysios Perdikis

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 390 | Submission Open

Keywords: decision support systems; precision agriculture; data analysis; data mining in agriculture

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

Carbon-Neutral Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery

edited by

Jaecheul Yu

and

Kyung-Yup Hwang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 389 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon-neutral wastewater treatment; resource recovery; greenhouse gas mitigation; bioelectrochemical systems; electroactive biofilms; shortcut nitrogen removal; anammox processes; circular bioeconomy; omics-based microbial analysis; life cycle assessment (LCA)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Advances of Edge Computing in Distributed Systems—Second Edition

edited by Ali Jalooli and Bin Tang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 386 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence at the edge; autonomous systems; blockchain in edge computing; quantum computing; distributed ledger technologies; edge–cloud integration; privacy-preserving computation; decentralized systems

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

Emerging Techniques and Trends in Food Analysis and Quality Control

edited by

Artur Mazurek

and

Marzena Włodarczyk-Stasiak

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 381 | Submission Open

Keywords: food analysis; food quality control; modern analytical technologies; artificial intelligence in food analysis; quality control and validation procedures in food analysis

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

Hybrid Artificial Intelligence for Intelligent Sensing, Decision Making, and Autonomous Systems

edited by

Zbigniew Gomółka

,

Damian Kordos

and

Jisu Park

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 377 | Submission Open

Keywords: hybrid artificial intelligence; physics-informed AI; intelligent sensing; decision-making systems; autonomous systems; multi-agent systems; drone systems; explainable AI; biomedical signal processing; eye-tracking; cyber-physical systems

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

Unsaturated Soils: Theory, Measurements and Engineering Practice

edited by

Maria Mavroulidou

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 373 | Submission Open

Keywords: unsaturated soils; hydromechanical behaviour; experimental techniques; field monitoring and measurements; constitutive modelling; multiphysics processes; transport processes in the unsaturated zone; environmental geotechnics for unsaturated soils; numerical and computational modelling; engineering practice

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Data-Driven Methods for Design and Analysis of Electromagnetic Devices: 3rd Edition

edited by

Gang Lei

,

Youguang Guo

,

Jianguo Zhu

, Yujiao Zhang and Bo Ma

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 369 | Submission Open

Keywords: model-based analysis and design optimization of electromagnetic devices; data-driven modelling of electromagnetic devices; data-driven design optimization of electromagnetic devices; data-driven methods for the devices’ control systems; data-driven condition monitoring methods for electromagnetic devices; evaluation of reliability and robustness; hybrid data-driven and model-based methods

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

Bioactive Molecules in Foods and Plant-Based Materials: Chemistry, Functionality, and Applications in Health-Promoting Products

edited by

Rafael M. Sprea

and

Joana S. Amaral

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 369 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; functional foods; nutraceuticals; food chemistry; polyphenols; peptides; food by-products; green extraction; sustainability; health-promoting properties

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

Emerging Technologies in Innovative Human–Computer Interactions: 2nd Edition

edited by

Shana Smith

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 368 | Submission Open

Keywords: human–computer interaction; extended reality; brain-computer interface; wearable technologies; conversational artificial intelligence

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

Sustainable Agricultural Practices and Air Quality: Advances in Pollution Control, Odor Removal and Waste Treatment Technology

edited by Alberto Moreno and

Jesus Vicente De Julián Ortiz

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 367 | Submission Open

Keywords: agri-food waste analysis; circular economy; lifecycle assessment (LCA); outdoor air studies; indoor air; carbonyls, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), aerosols, tropospheric ozone and particle matter (PM) levels’ monitoring; passive and active sampling and analysis; health and risk assessment; quantitative structure–activity relationship (QSAR) (eco)toxicology studies of air pollution’s impact on health; quantitative structure–toxicity relationship (QSTR).

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

Design and Optimization of Composite Structures

edited by

Tai-Yan Kam

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 361 | Submission Open

Keywords: composite structures; composite materials; structural design; optimization; reliability; structual heath assessment; life assessment

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

Advanced Tunnel and Underground Engineering Technology

edited by Xiaoxuan Yu

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 356 | Submission Open

Keywords: tunnel; underground; soil–structure interaction; excavation; ground improvement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Sustainable and Advanced Materials for Energy and Environment

edited by

Shinhao Yang

and Chin-Hsiang Luo

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 341 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental remediation; energy storage; photocatalysis; antibacterial materials; green synthesis

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

Advances in Human–Machine Systems, Human–Machine Interfaces and Human Wearable Device Performance, 2nd Edition

edited by Kaiwei Li and

Lu Peng

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 341 | Submission Open

Keywords: human–machine system; human–machine interface; human–computer interactions; wearable devices; manned and unmanned system operation; augmented reality; virtual reality; control room and control panel design and assessment; transportation safety; human–robot interactions; extraskeletons; mental workload; vigilance

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

Recent Advances in Restorative Dentistry and Dental Biomaterials: Quality, Performance, and Sustainability Perspectives

edited by

Maria Antoniadou

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 332 | Submission Open

Keywords: restorative dentistry; dental biomaterials; material quality; clinical performance; longevity of restorations; digital dentistry; minimally invasive dentistry; sustainability; green dentistry; evidence-based practice

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Dentistry and Oral Sciences)

Cancer Cell Biology, Radiation and Radiomimetic Therapy

edited by

John Patrick Alao

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 329 | Submission Open

Keywords: cancer cell biology; radiotherapy; radiomimetic drugs; DNA damage response; DNA repair; DNA metabolism; oxidative stress; cellular stress response; cell death

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

Soil Resilience for Sustainable Agricultural Systems

edited by

Carolina Dos Santos Batista Bonini

and

Marlene Cristina Alves

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 326 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil resilience; sustainable agriculture; regenerative agriculture; soil health; climate adaptation; soil management; soil restoration; agroecology; agricultural sustainability

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

Emerging Technologies and Sustainable Innovations in Building Design and Construction for Future Cities

edited by

Aly-Mousaad Aly

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 308 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital construction; automated construction; building design; green building technologies; smart infrastructure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Advanced Technologies in the Digital Media Era: Innovations, Applications and Future Trends

edited by

Alexandros Kleftodimos

,

Maria Matsiola

and

Michalis Vrigkas

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 286 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital media; artificial intelligence; augmented reality; virtual reality; Internet of Things (IoT); big data analytics; digital content creation; multimedia systems; interactive media; streaming technologies; blockchain 5G technology; user experience

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

Antioxidants in Food and Plants

edited by

Katarzyna Janda-Milczarek

and Jadwiga Grzeszczak

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 278 | Submission Open

Keywords: antioxidants; phytochemicals; food bioactivity; oxidative stress; plant-based compounds; natural preservatives; nutritional quality; free radical scavenging; functional foods; bioavailability; phenolic compounds; health-promoting molecules

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

Advances in Bioinspired Photonics

edited by

Branko Kolaric

, Sébastien R. Mouchet and

Maria Antonietta Ferrara

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 276 | Submission Open

Keywords:

Nanoscale dynamics in biological systems; Coupling of optical and mechanical dynamics; Photonic crystals; Plasmonics and natural photonic architecture; Linear and nonlinear optics; Fluorescence; Holography; Thermal management and photonic architectures

Sun-Driven Solutions: Emerging Photocatalytic Strategies for Hydrogen Production and Pollutant Removal

edited by

Laroussi Chaabane

and Ivalina Trendafilova

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 243 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; hydrogen evolution; water splitting; environmental remediation; nanomaterials; semiconductor heterojunction; solar energy conversion; nanostructures; photodegradation; defect engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Bridging Discovery and Therapy: Experimental and Translational Advances in Natural Products

edited by

Bogdan Sevastre

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 223 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant extracts; natural products; phytochemicals; preclinical studies; translational research; bioactivity; therapeutic potential; phytotherapy; experimental pharmacology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Novel Biomaterials and Biotechnology for Wound Healing and Tissue Engineering

edited by

Daniel Komatsu

,

Eliana Aparecida de Rezende Duek

and Moema Hausen

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 209 | Submission Open

Keywords: tissue engineering; wound healing; biomaterials; smart wound dressings; stimuli-responsive systems; drug delivery; regenerative medicine; additive manufacturing

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

Sustainable and Intelligent Applications of Additive Manufacturing

edited by

Tosin S. Famakinwa

and Anil Ravindran

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 208 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI & data-driven manufacturing;; sustainable & circular manufacturing;; materials & process innovation;; biomedical & healthcare applications;; IoT & smart systems integration;; industrial & infrastructure applications;; standards, security & digital manufacturing

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

Artificial Intelligence in Object and Event Detection for Security Monitoring

edited by Marcin Iwanowski and

Bogusław Cyganek

submission deadline 20 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 189 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI; object detection; tracking; semantic and instance segmentation; anomaly detection; event recognition; deep learning; multi-camera; multi-sensor fusion; event interpretation; trajectory and crowd analysis; privacy-preserving monitoring

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

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