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Artificial Intelligence and Bioinformatics for Disease Diagnosis and Prognostic Assessment

edited by

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 660 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; bioinformatics; machine learning; deep learning; big data analysis; genomic sequences; proteomic profiles; clinical data; disease diagnosis; prognostic assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Intelligent Systems

edited by

George Hatzivasilis

and Ioannidis Sotirios

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 660 | Submission Open

Keywords: secure and federated machine learning; privacy-preserving AI and data analytics; adversarial attack detection and defense; cryptographic techniques for intelligent systems; threat modeling in cyber-physical and IoT systems; blockchain for trust and data integrity; secure lifecycle management of AI models; trust in autonomous and AI-enabled IoT environments

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

Decision-Making and Decision Support Systems: Methods and Applications: 2nd Edition

edited by Georgia Dede and Thomas Kamalakis

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 657 | Submission Open

Keywords: decision-making; decision support systems; artificial intelligence; uncertain decisions; DSS evaluation; operational research; management science; risk management; cognitive science

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

Current Challenges and Future Trends in Oral Health Care

edited by Wilfredo Alejandro González-Arriagada

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 634 | Submission Open

Keywords: oral epidemiology; precision oral medicine; health innovation; public health policy; digital dentistry

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

Multimedia Steganography and Watermarking in the AI Era: Methods, Robustness and Applications

edited by

Xin Zhong

and

Frank Y. Shih

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 631 | Submission Open

Keywords: watermarking; steganography; data hiding; deep learning-based; representation learning; multimodality; robustness and defense; generative model-based; multimedia security; multimedia coding and encryption; steganalysis; real-world applications; explainable AI; breakthroughs from traditional methods

Intelligent Robotics: Integrating Perception, Learning and Autonomous Control

edited by

DaeEun Kim

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 618 | Submission Open

Keywords: robot learning; perception integration; robot control; physical AI; physical interaction intelligence; multimodal sensor integration

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

Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Applications

edited by

Giorgio Leonardi

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 601 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; deep learning; natural language processing; computer vision; medical imaging and diagnostics; genomics; personalized medicine; drug discovery; clinical decision support systems; bioinformatics; proteomics; wearable technology; remote monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Advances in Big Data and Cloud/Edge Computing

edited by

Fahed Alkhabbas

,

Sadi Alawadi

and Addi Ait-Mlouk

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 599 | Submission Open

Keywords: edge and cloud computing; big data; knowledge-driven systems; internet of things; intelligent systems

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

Advanced UAV Technologies: Autonomy, Sensing, and Integration

edited by

Iván González-Hernández

and

Sergio Salazar

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 598 | Submission Open

Keywords: real-time operating systems; autopilot integration; sensor data fusion techniques; intelligent sensor integration; UAV remote sensing; autonomous UAV systems; UAV navigation autopilot; robust flight control systems; AI and machine learning navigation; obstacle avoidance algorithms

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

Advances in Sport, Physical Activity, and Health

edited by

Ferenc Ihász

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 594 | Submission Open

Keywords: recreational or competitive sports; specific intensity zones; optimal performance; algorithm; biomechanical efficiency

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

Electric Machines in Integrated Energy and Industrial Systems: Challenges and Solutions for Design, Modeling, and Applications

edited by

Jožef Ritonja

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 591 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric machines; multi-physics modeling; design optimization; electric drives; integrated energy systems; industrial applications

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

Methods, Techniques and Tools for Microalgae-Based Process and Product Development

edited by

Nuno Costa

and

Carla Amarelo Santos

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 558 | Submission Open

Keywords: microalgae-based bioprocesses; microalgae-based products; photosynthetic microorganisms; bioremediation and environmental applications; analytical methods for microalgae research; microalgae–organism integration; microalgae culture

Advancements in Food Nutrition and Bioactive Compounds—2nd Edition

edited by

Danila Cianciosi

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 557 | Submission Open

Keywords: food nutrition; bioactive compounds; nutrigenomics; nutrigenetics; functional foods; biofortification; gut microbiota; protein sources; food processing; artificial intelligence; machine learning; non-communicable diseases; health prevention; nutritional quality; bioavailability

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

Numerical and Analytical Methods for Geologic Materials and Geotechnical Systems

edited by Dong Liao,

Shun Wang

, Zheng Hu and

Xuan Kang

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 556 | Submission Open

Keywords: numerical modeling; analytical method; geomaterials; constitutive modeling; multi-scale and multi-physics; data-driven engineering applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Recent Advances in Microwave Photonics: Second Edition

edited by

Tengfei Hao

and

Nuannuan Shi

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 556 | Submission Open

Keywords: microwave photonics; integrated microwave photonics; microwave photonic link; microwave photonic signal processor; optoelectronic oscillator; radio over fiber

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

Degradation Mechanisms, Durability Enhancement and Decommission of Composite Materials

edited by

Francisco Lahuerta Calahorra

and Rogier Nijssen

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 550 | Submission Open

Keywords: composite materials; degradation mechanisms; durability enhancement; decommissioning; end-of-life; aging; fatigue; repair techniques; non-destructive testing; recycling

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

Inflammaging and Healthy Aging: The New Advances in Oral and Periodontal Medicine

edited by

Michele Basilicata

and

Andrea Blasi

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 539 | Submission Open

Keywords: oral; oral health; periodontal health; oral microbiome

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

Design, Synthesis, Analysis and Application of Antiviral Agents

edited by

Jazmín García-Machorro

,

Marlet Martinez-Archundia

and

Marvin Antonio Soriano-Ursúa

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 538 | Submission Open

Keywords: antivirals; in silico; in vitro; in vivo; target; replication cycle; viral protein; viral entry; viral assembly and exit

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

Advances in Soil Analysis in Different Ecosystems

edited by

Joanna Podlasińska

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 536 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil analysis; soil composition; soil health; soil properties; soil fertility; ecosystem sustainability; environmental impact; land management; soil fertility; contaminants in soil; carbon storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education: From Theory to Practice

edited by

Anna Dipace

and

Maria Meletiou-Mavrotheris

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 525 | Submission Open

Keywords: generative artificial intelligence in education; AI-driven assessment frameworks; emerging digital competencies; AI literacy and ethical reasoning; transformative evaluation practices

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

Applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics in Energy and Reaction Systems

edited by

Margarida Brito

and

Ricardo Santos

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 508 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational fluid dynamics; chemical reactor design; energy systems optimization; multiphase flow simulation; mixing and reactive flows; renewable energy technologies

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

Recent Advancements in X-Ray Imaging

edited by Nicolas Burdet and

Christian Spielmann

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 497 | Submission Open

Keywords: X-ray imaging; materials science; X-ray technology; X-ray Free Electron Lasers

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

Emerging Trends in Soil–Structure Interaction Analysis

edited by

Chun-Wei Yao

,

Paul Bernazzani

and

Mien Jao

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 495 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil–structural interaction; soil liquification; seismic analysis; foundation and adjacent structure system; numerical and physical modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Junjun Ni

and

Haowen Guo

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 482 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational geotechnics; bio-inspired and ecological geotechnical engineering; geoenvironmental engineering; greenhouse gases and climate change; pavement engineering; renewable energy sources; risk assessment and management; sustainability in geotechnical engineering; underground engineering and construction; unsaturated soils

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Recent Research on Sustainable Concrete and Construction Materials: Structure, Durability and Mechanical Properties

edited by

Seung-Yup Jang

and

Seung-Jun Kwon

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 478 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; concrete; CO2 (carbon dioxide); GHG (greenhouse gas); supplementary cementitious materials; alkali-activated concrete; cement-free concrete; recycled aggregates; waste recycling; strucutral performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Radioactivity Sources, Monitoring and Environmental Effects

edited by

José Antonio Suarez-Navarro

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 475 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental radioactivity; radiation measurements; radioactivity monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Mobile Robot Intelligent Systems: Perception, Planning, and Interaction in Real-World Applications

edited by

Alessandro Luchetti

and

Mariolino De Cecco

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 472 | Submission Open

Keywords: mobile robotics; intelligent systems; sensor fusion; human–robot interaction (HRI); machine learning for robotics; augmented reality; virtual reality; robot perception; assistive robotics; autonomous vehicles; motion planning; 3D reconstruction; object detection and tracking; rehabilitation robotics; data-driven robot control

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

Advances in Smart Grids Control Systems, 2nd Edition

edited by

Gheorghe Grigoras

and

Cristian-Dragoș Dumitru

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 464 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grids; control strategies; control systems; distributed energy resources; energy management systems; power quality; grid integration of renewable energy systems; grid automation; demand-response; internet of things (IoT) in smart grids; cyber security, vehicle to grid (V2G); storage systems

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

Low-Carbon Biofuels

edited by

Roberta Mota Panizio

, Ronney Arismel Mancebo Boloy and

Catarina Nobre

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 458 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-carbon hydrogen; biomass processing technologies; solid and liquid biofuels; renewable gases: production and applications; bioenergy demand and supply; biochemical and product development technologies; biorefineries; energy prospect; circular urban and industrial metabolism

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

Emerging Trends in Additive Manufacturing Processing: Innovations in Materials, Methods and Applications

edited by

Dimitrios-Nikolaos Pagonis

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 448 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; 4D printing; advanced functional materials; stimuli-responsive components; continuous fiber integration; hybrid manufacturing designs; sensing capabilities/devices; advanced manufacturing techniques; process optimization; industrial applications

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

Nanocarrier-Based Drug Delivery for Bioavailability Improvement

edited by

Van-An Duong

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 448 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanocarriers; bioavailability; pharmacokinetic; micelles; nanoemulsions; liposomes; solid lipid nanoparticles; nanostructured lipid carriers

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

Advances in Plant Stress Tolerance and Response

edited by

Gerardo Acosta- Garcia

and

Roberto Buonaurio

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 445 | Submission Open

Keywords: stress responses; stress signaling pathways; stress tolerance; climate change; plant resilience; stress adaptation; biotic and abiotic stress; advanced breeding techniques; gene editing and biotechnological approaches; epigenetic regulation and sustainable agriculture

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

Advances in Organometallic Chemistry: Synthesis, Reactivity, and Structural Insights

edited by

Donghyeon Kim

and

Zakir Ullah

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 437 | Submission Open

Keywords: photo-catalytic/photo-induced organometallic systems; bio-organometallic chemistry: fluorescent probes, pharmaceuticals, biomolecules; theoretical and computational studies of organometallic complexes; structural determination with single-crystal X-ray diffraction; supramolecular organometallic assemblies; electro-catalytic organometallic systems; C–H bond activation

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

Emerging Technologies in Earth Observations

edited by

Henry Montecino

and

Ludovit Kovanic

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 416 | Submission Open

Keywords: GNSS; InSAR; GRACE; geospatial technologies; altimetry; climate change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Two-Dimensional Materials for Photocatalysis and Energy

edited by Hui Fang and

Francis Verpoort

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 416 | Submission Open

Keywords: 2D materials; photocatalysis; energy conversion; spectroscopy; calculation

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

Advanced Technologies for Hybrid Wind–Solar–Storage Energy Systems

edited by

Ali Almaktoof

and

Atanda Raji

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 413 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind power systems; solar photovoltaic systems; wind energy conversion systems; photovoltaic power generation; wind–solar hybrid systems; PV/wind hybrid energy systems; energy storage systems; hybrid PV–storage systems; wind–storage systems; renewable energy integration; power electronics for renewable energy; smart grids; advanced control of renewable energy systems; artificial intelligence in renewable energy; demand response and demand-side management; fault diagnosis and condition monitoring

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

Applied Technologies in Animal Physiology and Welfare Monitoring

edited by

Mariana Almeida

and

Severiano R. Silva

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 402 | Submission Open

Keywords: animal welfare; animal health; physiological monitoring; wearable sensors; real-time data; stress assessment; behavioral analysis; artificial intelligence; non-invasive techniques

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

Advances in Biofilms and Their Applications in Biotechnology, 2nd Edition

edited by

Tomislav Ivanković

and

Vanja Jurišić

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 393 | Submission Open

Keywords: biofilms; bioremediation; wastewater treatment; imaging biofilm; archaeal biofilms

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

Collaborative Perception, Prediction, and Decision-Making for Multi-Agent Systems

edited by

Zheng Wang

,

Meijun Sun

and

Ah-Lian Kor

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 386 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-agent systems; collaborative perception; collaborative prediction; decision-making; autonomous agents; multi-agent reinforcement learning; distributed intelligence

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

Applications of Hyperspectral Imaging and Chemometrics in Food Analysis

edited by Lorenzo Strani and

Nicola Cavallini

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 380 | Submission Open

Keywords: hyperspectral imaging; chemometrics; non-destructive detection; food adulteration detection; origin traceability; quality monitoring; spectral preprocessing; feature wavelength selection; deep learning; hyperspectral image reconstruction; spatial–spectral analysis; freshness assessment; grain drying monitoring; liquid food authentication; predictive modeling

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

Friction, Solid Particle Erosion and Wear Behavior of Materials

edited by

Juan Rodrigo Laguna Camacho

and Ezequiel Alberto Gallardo-Hernández

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 364 | Submission Open

Keywords: tribology; friction; solid particle erosion; cavitation erosion; corrosion; abrasive wear; rolling contact fatigue

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

Applied Cognitive and Affective Psychology of Human Decision Making

edited by

Vinicius Rodrigues Arruda Pinto

and

Márcia Cristina Teixeira Ribeiro Vidigal

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 361 | Submission Open

Keywords: applied cognitive psychology; mixed-methods research; sensory and consumer science; conscious and unconscious process; human decision-making; heuristics and biases; behavioral economics; career counseling

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

Robust and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence for Mechanical Fault Diagnosis

edited by

Juan Jose Saucedo-Dorantes

and

Miguel Delgado-Prieto

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 357 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; mechanical fault diagnosis; condition monitoring; robust machine learning; transfer learning; domain adaptation; explainable AI; anomaly detection; non-stationary operating conditions; predictive maintenance; gray-box modeling; data-efficient learning; real-world validation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Advances in Biology and Microbial Ecology for the Ocean Environment

edited by

Alexander Galán

and

Aparna Banerjee

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 351 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine microbiology diversity; marine microbiology functioning; marine microbial ecology; biogeochemical cycles; microbial biotechnology

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

Microbial Contamination and Food Safety Control in the Dairy Chain

edited by

Daniela Araújo

,

Joana Castro

and

Ricardo Oliveira

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 347 | Submission Open

Keywords: dairy products; food chain; foodborne pathogens; antimicrobial resistance; risk assessment

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

Emerging Applications of Software Engineering for Artificial Intelligence Software and Systems

edited by Mirna Muñoz, Hugo Ordoñez and

Himer Avila

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 347 | Submission Open

Keywords: software engineering for AI; AI-intensive systems; trustworthy AI; AI software quality; MLOps; LLMOps; verification and validation; traceability; reproducibility; AI governance

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

Advances in Unsteady Aerodynamics and Aeroelasticity, 2nd Edition

edited by Flávio D. Marques

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 345 | Submission Open

Keywords: unsteady flow; aeroelastic instabilities; dynamic aeroelasticity; flutter analysis; transient aerodynamics; aeroelastic control; flow control

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

Advances in Phytochemical Analysis

edited by Jeong-Yoon Kim

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 345 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytochemicals; nutraceuticals; validation; analytical methods; metabolomics; high resolution mass spectrometry; spectroscopy; chromatography; structural identification; quantitative and qualitative analysis

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

The Applications of Artificial Intelligence in the Management of Construction Engineering Projects, 2nd Edition

edited by

Paulo Vaz-Serra

,

Felix Kin Peng Hui

and

Lu Aye

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 338 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI in construction management; construction robotics; sustainable building technology; AI-driven project management; construction industry innovation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

New Insights into Osteoarthritis Rehabilitation: Novel Technologies, 2nd Edition

edited by Lucrezia Tognolo and

Daniele Coraci

submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 327 | Submission Open

Keywords: osteoarthritis; rehabilitation; quality of life; new technologies

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

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