Applied Sciences

Advances in Earthquake Engineering and Seismic Resilience

edited by Konstantinos A. Kapasakalis

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6062 | Submission Open

Keywords: seismic retrofitting; seismic-resilient design; performance-based design; risk mitigation; structural health monitoring; vibration control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Microorganisms and Their Use in Biotechnological Production, 2nd Edition

edited by

Dirk Tischler

and

Giovanni Barone

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5886 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmentally sustainable biotechnology; industrial and agro-environmental biotechnologies; microbial metabolites and bioprocessing; yeasts, bacteria, and microalgae; genetic and metabolic engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Microbiology)

Advanced Database Systems

edited by

Ania Cravero

, Mónica Caniupan and

Shi-Jinn Horng

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4828 | Submission Open

Keywords: database; data governance; data quality; database type; data modeling; data repositories; query optimization; data processing algorithms; adaptive database systems; team management in database projects; metadata and schema evolution; data integration

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

Brain-Computer Interfaces: Development, Applications, and Challenges, 2nd Edition

edited by

Alexander N. Pisarchik

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4102 | Submission Open

Keywords: brain–computer interface (BCI); neurotechnology; EEG signal processing; cognitive and affective state monitoring; neural control of robotics; biomedical applications of BCIs; real-time brain signal analysis; human–machine interaction

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

Hydrocolloids: Characteristics and Applications

edited by

Anton Huber

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3722 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrocolloidal systems; nano-structured systems; continuous aqueous phase (c); dispersed/emulsified phase (d); charged and/or neutral modifier (small molecules or polymers) (m); mix of homogenous and heterogeneous partitions (binary systems c-d, c-m, d-m); status of dissolution in binary systems; distribution of dimension and geometry of super-molecular d-objects; interface properties of d-objects; adsorption characteristics on d-objects; diffusive and electrokinetic mobilities; synthesis/establishing and modification of colloidal systems; stabilization/destabilization mechanisms; response capabilities upon applied stress; analytical separation techniques; analytical detection techniques; application of hydrocolloidal systems in food processing; pharmaceutical applications of hydrocolloidal systems

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

Steel Structures for Large-Span Bridges and Structures: Current Progress

edited by Alfonsas Daniūnas and

Algirdas Juozapaitis

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3623 | Submission Open

Keywords: suspension and cable-stayed steel and composite bridge; large-scale steel structures; innovative and sustainable steel engineering structures; steel structure design theory and methods; advanced numerical analysis; optimization and topology of steel structures; high strength and stainless steel structures; low-carbon and life-cycle design; steel joints and connections; static and dynamic loading; vibration analysis and control; prestressed steel structures; fatigue damage and corrosion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Advanced Technologies for Power Systems—from Power Electronics to Smart Grid Optimization

edited by

Federico Barrero

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2808 | Submission Open

Keywords: power electric systems; energy loss reduction; machine learning; renewable integration; fault detection; artificial intelligence approach; energy optimization

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

Deep Learning and Machine Learning in Information Systems

edited by Elliot Mbunge

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2386 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; machine learning; information systems; intelligent systems; predictive analytics; data-driven decision making; computational models

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

Application for Solar Energy Conversion and Photovoltaic Technology

edited by

Bogdan-Gabriel Burduhos

and

Macedon Moldovan

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2289 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar energy conversion; photovoltaic technology in the built environment; PV device stability; scalable PV manufacturing; sustainable solar energy systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Interdisciplinary Applications of Machine Learning and Intelligent Signal Prediction for Smart and Connected Environments

edited by

Maria Samarakou

and

Eleni Tsalera

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1913 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; predictive modeling; deep learning; signal classification; facial emotion recognition; internet of things; intelligent systems; affective computing

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

5G/6G Mechanisms, Services, and Applications: 2nd Edition

edited by

Marek Natkaniec

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 1851 | Submission Open

Keywords: 5G and 6G networks ; IEEE 802.11 including standard amendments ; network coexistence ; dense networks ; internet of things ; quality of service

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

New Insights into Marine Ecology and Fisheries Science, 2nd Edition

edited by Nenad Antolovic and Ivan Župan

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1699 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine ecology; fisheries science; marine biology; fish biology; biodiversity; marine ecosystems

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

Advances in Development and Application of Perception Sensors

edited by

Fabian N. Murrieta-Rico

and

Wendy Flores-Fuentes

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1650 | Submission Open

Keywords: perception sensors; sensor fusion; multi-sensor system; sensor data communication

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

Structural Wind Engineering: Latest Advances and Applications

edited by

Bowen Yan

, Yangjin Yuan and Jiaxin Zhang

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1566 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural wind engineering; wind–structure interaction; urban building clusters; wind energy structures; advance wind engineering technique

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Microbial-Driven Materials and Environmental Processes: Mechanisms, Properties and Regulation

edited by

Jaunius Urbonavičius

and

Saloua Biyada

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1261 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbial biopolymers; microbial metabolic pathways; regulation of microbial production mechanisms; sustainable materials; circular economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Application of Neural Computation in Artificial Intelligence: 2nd Edition

edited by

Marta Chinnici

,

Pedro J. S. Cardoso

and

João M. F. Rodrigues

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1215 | Submission Open

Keywords: neural networks; convolutional neural networks; logic for artificial intelligence; fuzzy logic; cloud computing; nature of artificial intelligence; nature-inspired predictions methods; model interoperability; reasoning about uncertainty; machine learning; data science; (deep) reinforcement learning; meta-learning; natural language processing; artificial neural network; hybrid intelligent systems; network architectures and learning paradigms; fully connected networks; affective computing

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

State-of-the-Art Agricultural Science and Technology in China: 2nd Edition

edited by

Encai Bao

and

Xiumin Wang

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 900 | Submission Open

Keywords: crop production; crop protection; food sciences and food technology; agricultural statistics; bioinformatics; farm structure; farm power and machinery; irrigation and drainage; engineering of land and water resources; aquaculture and fisheries; renewable energy; agro-industrial engineering; horticultural and greenhouse engineering; pre- and post-harvest engineering; environment and agricultural information technology

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

New Trends in Wine Analysis and Production

edited by

Panagiotis Tataridis

,

Alexandra Evangelou

,

Effimia Hatzidimitriou

and

Irini F. Strati

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 814 | Submission Open

Keywords: enzymes; online sensors; machine learning; non-Saccharomyces; bio-protection; NOLO wines; dealcoholisation; pulsed electric fields (PEF); high-pressure processing (HPP); high hydrostatic pressure (HHP); Fourier-Transform Infrared (FTIR); Near Infrared (NIR) spectroscopy; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR); Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS); sensory techniques

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

Advanced User Experience for Human–Computer Interaction

edited by

Silvia Ceccacci

,

Andrea Generosi

and

Maura Mengoni

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 681 | Submission Open

Keywords: user interfaces; cloud ecosystems; affective computing; generative AI; user experience

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

Advanced Laser Systems and Techniques for Additive Manufacturing

edited by

Junhao Ding

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 481 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; advanced laser systems; lattice structures; design for additive manufacturing (DfAM); process control and optimization

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

Innovations in Power Electronics for Lighting and Smart Grid Applications

edited by Pedro S. Almeida and Edilson Mineiro Sa Junior

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 470 | Submission Open

Keywords: power electronics for lighting and smart grids; smart grid power conversion; LED and OLED drivers; digital control techniques for lighting and smart grids; advanced control methods in power electronics; grid-interactive lighting systems; GaN and SiC power semiconductors for high-efficiency conversion; wireless power transfer; renewable energy integration; energy storage and grid stabilization; demand-side management; power quality and emi mitigation

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

Advances in Machine Learning for Healthcare Applications: 2nd Edition

edited by

Hugo Peixoto

and

Júlio Duarte

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 469 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning in healthcare; clinical workflow optimization; predictive analytics in medicine; healthcare data analysis; personalized treatment planning; medical diagnostic algorithms; AI ethics in healthcare; patient data privacy; interdisciplinary collaboration in health AI; healthcare AI regulation and policy

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

Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics (RAM): The Newest Technologies and Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

,

, Nicu Bîzdoacă,

and

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 446 | 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)

Data-Driven Learning and Disturbance Rejection Control in Energy Systems

edited by

Li Sun

,

Qie Liu

and Wenchao Xue

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 429 | Submission Open

Keywords: data-driven learning; disturbance rejection control; smart energy; machine learning; multi-storage; carbon neutrality; thermal management; fuel cells; intelligent diagnostics; robust control

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

Structural Health Monitoring and Seismic Response Estimation

edited by

Chanseok Jeong

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 388 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; seismic input estimation; seismic wave propagation analyses of structures and geomaterials; artificial intelligence; inverse modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Microalgae-Derived Bioactives for Cosmetic and Biological Applications

edited by Maria Lourdes Mourelle and

Carmen P. Gómez

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 362 | Submission Open

Keywords: microalgae; cosmetics; skin care; nutraceuticals; bioactive compounds; biological activities

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

Fluorescence Methods for Biodiesel Characterization

edited by

Samuel L. Oliveira

,

Keurison F. Magalhães

and

Anderson R. L. Caires

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 308 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodiesel; fluorescence spectroscopy; molecular luminescence; fluorescence lifetime; time-resolved measurements; chemometrics; optical sensing; fluorescent probes; fuel quality control

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

Innovative and Sustainable Approaches to Green Industry and Circular Economy

edited by

Annamária Behúnová

and Marcel Behún

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 153 | Submission Open

Keywords: green industry; circular economy; sustainability; innovation; recycling; industry 4.0

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

Advanced Computer Vision Technology and Its Applications

edited by

Kenia Picos

,

Diego Gragnaniello

and

Ulises Orozco-Rosas

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 144 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; 3D imaging techniques; machine learning; image processing; pattern recognition; video processing and surveillance; medical image processing; object detection and location; image classification

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

Laser Technologies in Modern Dentistry

edited by Luciane H Azevedo and

Patrícia Moreira De Freitas

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 140 | Submission Open

Keywords: laser dentistry; diode laser; Er:YAG laser; Nd:YAG laser; CO2 laser; photobiomodulation; minimally invasive dentistry; oral surgery; periodontal therapy; tissue healing; dental technology

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

Localized Waves and Beam Methods in Electromagnetics and Optics

edited by

Timor Melamed

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 129 | Submission Open

Keywords: localized wave objects; structured light; beam methods; pulsed beams; phase space methods; metasurfaces

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

Advances in Intelligent Computing and Network Technologies

edited by

Zhichao Ba

and

Chaocheng He

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 124 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent computing networks; artificial intelligence; complex networks; social network analysis; network representation learning; network science; knowledge graph; information diffusion; community detection

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

Advanced Welding and Metal Additive Manufacturing Technologies

edited by

Jure Krolo

,

Miroslav Sahul

and

Ivica Garašić

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open

Keywords: welding; metal additive manufacturing; wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM); directed energy deposition (DED); artificial intelligence; machine learning; process monitoring; process optimization; smart manufacturing; Industry 5.0

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

AI-Based Prediction and Data-Driven Approaches in Clinical Nutrition and Chronic Disease

edited by

Avram Calin

,

Adrian Gligor

and Florina Ruta

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 97 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; predictive modeling; data‑driven analysis; clinical nutrition; chronic disease; personalized nutrition; explainable AI; health data analytics; decision support systems

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

Emerging Lithium‐Ion Batteries: Design, Characterization, and Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Davide Clerici

and

Francesco Mocera

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 58 | Submission Open

Keywords: lithium-ion cell design; computation modeling of lithium-ion batteries; experimental testing for lithium-ion batteries; mechanics of lithium-ion batteries; EIS; innovative applications for lithium-ion batteries; in situ testing; SOH estimation; remaining useful life estimation; AI modeling of lithium-ion batteries

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

Robotics, IoT and AI Technologies in Bioengineering, 3rd Edition

edited by

Luigi Bibbò

and Alessia Bramanti

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 28 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; IoT; human–robot interactions; wearable sensors; virtual reality/augmented reality (VR/AR)

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

Emerging Trends in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science for E-Learning

edited by

Sacha Gómez Moñivas

and Beatriz Narbona

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 11 articles | Viewed by 15839 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; e-learning; learning systems

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

Emerging Research in Behavioral Neuroscience and in Neurorehabilitation

edited by

Sofia Lampropoulou

, Maria Kyriakidou,

Lucia Billeci

and

Ehud Ahissar

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 13247 | Submission Open

Keywords: motor control; cognition; brain-imaging techniques; physical performance; therapeutic exercise; behavior; brain; neurorehabilitation; neuroscience; neonatology; transcranial magnetic stimulation; bioengineering; new rehabilitative technologies

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

Advanced Research and Analysis of Environmental Microbiomes

edited by

,

,

,

and

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6837 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental microbiology; microbial communities; bioremediation; pollutant degradation; metagenomics; microbial adaptation; biogeochemical cycles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Cultural Heritage: Restoration and Conservation

edited by Paola Pogliani and

Claudia Pelosi

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6725 | Submission Open

Keywords: conservation; restoration; cultural heritage; diagnostic; enhancement; documentation; materials; technologies; methodologies; products

AI-Based Machine Condition Monitoring and Maintenance

edited by

Alexandre Martins

,

Inácio Fonseca

and

Honor Powrie

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6158 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI-based condition monitoring; predictive maintenance; intelligent sensor systems; AI-driven metrology; digital twins

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

Technical Advances in Combustion Engines: Efficiency, Power and Fuels

edited by

Denys Baranovskyi

and

Jose Ramon Serrano

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4948 | Submission Open

Keywords: efficiency; power; fuels; emissions reduction; engine optimization; new materials; turbocharging; artificial intelligence; hydrogen combustion; waste heat recovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

New Advances in Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals: 2nd Edition

edited by Ana L. Fontes and

Lígia Pimentel

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4920 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional foods; nutraceuticals; bioactive compounds; health benefits; delivery systems; bioavailability; bioaccessibility

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

AI-Driven Image and Signal Processing

edited by

Yi Zhao

and

Wang Yifeng

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4153 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); image and signal processing; deep learning; machine learning; computer vision

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

Applied Computer Vision and Deep Learning

edited by

Shangshu Yu

,

Peter Peer

and

Tsung-Jung Liu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 6 articles | Viewed by 3939 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; localization; reconstruction; object detection; semantic segmentation; depth estimation; tracking; recognition

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

Advancements and Future Trends in Vehicle Electrification and Intelligent Control Systems

edited by

Luis M. Castellanos Molina

and

Nicola Amati

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3624 | Submission Open

Keywords: vehicle electrification; electric powertrains; battery technologies; energy management systems; charging infrastructure; hybrid and electric vehicles (HEVs/EVs); autonomous vehicles; virtual sensing; advanced driver assistance systems (ADASs); intelligent control systems; artificial intelligence in transportation; machine learning for vehicle control; vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication; cybersecurity in smart vehicles; smart grid integration; sustainable transportation

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

Novel Technologies of Smart Manufacturing

edited by

Yu Zhang

, Jiewu Leng and

Pai Zheng

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3465 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; big data model; cloud/edge/fog computing; swarm intelligence; digital twin; human–machine collaboration; additive and subtractive hybrid manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Data-Driven Digital Twin for Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0

edited by

Davor Kolar

and

Tihomir Opetuk

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2666 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital twin; smart manufacturing; Industry 4.0; industrial engineering; data-driven modelling; predictive maintenance; cyber–physical systems; industrial IoT; process optimization; condition monitoring

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

Agricultural Waste and By-Products: New Management Strategies for Environmental Sustainability

edited by Beatriz Cervejeira Bolanho Barros,

Otávio Akira Sakai

,

Michele Rosset

and Suelen Pereira Ruiz

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2220 | Submission Open

Keywords: circular economy; zero waste; bioactive compounds; eco-friendly; agroindustrial chain

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity

edited by

Samuel Okegbile

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2024 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence for cybersecurity; machine learning for threat detection; deep learning in security; adversarial machine learning; intrusion detection systems; malware analysis; privacy-preserving AI; cyber threat intelligence; secure federated learning; network and IoT security

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

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