Applied Sciences

Synthesis, Application, and Biological Evaluation of Inorganic and Organic Compounds

edited by

and

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 7753 | Submission Open

Keywords: inorganic chemistry; organic chemistry; chemical compounds; synthesis; metal complexes; biological activity; medicinal chemistry; active compounds; biological applications; pharmaceutical biotechnology; drug discovery and development; pharmacology; anticancer research; cytotoxicity; apoptosis; antibacterial assays

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

Artificial Neural Network Applications in Healthcare and Biomedical Engineering

edited by

Hong Fu

and

Tse-Tin Chan

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7510 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial neural network; neural network; pattern recognition; machine learning; image processing

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

Recent Advances in Internet of Things and System Design

edited by Ian D. Wilson and ‪Reza Montasari‬

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7413 | Submission Open

Keywords: Internet of Things (IoT); system design; smart applications; embedded systems; data analytics; IoT security and privacy

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

Pavement Engineering: System, Rehabilitation, and Sustainable Strategies for Long-Term Management

edited by

Donghyuk Jung

, Jaejun Lee and

Cheolmin Baek

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7310 | Submission Open

Keywords: pavement engineering; pavement performance database; asphalt pavement; concrete pavement; pavement management system; rehabilitation; prediction; sustainable strategies; environment; life cycle analysis; life cycle asset management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Biological Activities of Medicinal Plants and Their Potential Applications

edited by

Georgiana Duta-Cornescu

and

Petros Tarantilis

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7088 | Submission Open

Keywords: medicinal plants; pharmacology; primary metabolites; secondary metabolites; biological activities; bioactive compounds

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

AI in Audio Analysis: Spectrogram-Based Recognition

edited by

Ian McLoughlin

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7045 | Submission Open

Keywords: sound event detection and classification; sound scene detection; acoustic scene analysis; machine hearing; spectrograms; spectral estimation; audio spectrum transformer; acoustic feature maps; bioacoustics

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

Current Approaches to Sport Performance Analysis

edited by Vasileios Armatas and

Sotirios Drikos

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6796 | Submission Open

Keywords: performance analysis; sport analytics; training and recovery strategies

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

AI-Driven Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition: Challenges and Applications

edited by Heinz Dieter Fill and

Arianna D'Ulizia

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6640 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; pattern recognition algorithms; smart environments; intelligent surveillance; medical image analysis; autonomous systems; advanced robotics; decision interpretability; model robustness

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

Intelligent Technologies in Geotechnical Engineering and Geological Hazards

edited by Yongsheng Zhou

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 6597 | Submission Open

Keywords: geotechnical engineering; geomechanics; geological hazards; intelligent and machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Advances and Challenges in Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage

edited by Antonio Fabozzi

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6538 | Submission Open

Keywords: materials for CO2 capture; utilization; storage; adsorption/desorption enhanced; CO2 emission reduction

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

Advanced Technologies in SHM, Performance Evaluation, and Reliabilty Analysis

edited by

Qi-Ang Wang

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6526 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; performance evaluation; reliability analysis; machine learning; sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Novel Research and Applications on Optimization Algorithms

edited by

Stylianos Pappas

,

Georgios Fotis

and

Vasiliki Vita

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6424 | Submission Open

Keywords: advances in optimization; artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; neural networks; swarm optimization; genetic algorithms; processing engineering application data

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

Advances in Additive Manufacturing: Horizons of Novel Processes and Applications

edited by

Alexander Katz-Demyanetz

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5940 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; powdered raw materials; process parametrization; as-built product; post-treatment; product’ s final density; mechanical properties; process simulation; machine learning

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

Advances in Metal Materials: Electrochemical Characterization and Applications

edited by Lorena Freire

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5323 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical techniques; EIS; voltammetry; corrosion; oxidation

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

Recent Advances in Smart Microgrids

edited by

Salman Mohagheghi

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5198 | Submission Open

Keywords: ad hoc microgrids; control of distributed energy resources; demand forecasting; demand response and demand side management; electric vehicles; electric microgrids; mobile energy resources; power grid resilience

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

Deep Learning in Medical Image Processing and Analysis

edited by

Jiann-Der Lee

and

Jong-Chih Chien

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5137 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning techniques for medical image analysis; AI-based detection and diagnosis of medical images using deep learning; AI-based approaches for image reconstruction and enhancement; AI-assisted decision making in medical imaging; medical image registration using deep learning; deep learning for multimodal medical image fusion

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

Advances and Applications of Nondestructive Testing

edited by

Jacek Salach

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5116 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-destructive testing electromagnetic testing; magnetic testing; dye penetrant inspection; ultrasonic testing; radiographic testing; visual inspection

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

Biobased and Nature-Based Ground and Geomaterial Improvement and Soil Stabilisation

edited by

Maria Mavroulidou

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4251 | Submission Open

Keywords: ground and geomaterial improvement; soil stabilisation; remediation; bio-inspired sensors; biobased materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Advanced Technologies for User-Centered Design and User Experience: 2nd Edition

edited by

Ilsun Rhiu

and

Myung Hwan Yun

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4240 | Submission Open

Keywords: user-centered design; user experience; usability; human– computer interaction; smart products/applications

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

Advanced Technologies in Intelligent Green Vehicles and Robots

edited by

Yue Wang

, Lu Yang and Ning Zhao

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4145 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent green vehicle; advanced cross-terrain robots; planning and control; multi-vehicle collaboration; modeling

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

Advances in Personalized and Intelligent Healthcare Systems Based on Artificial Intelligence

edited by Matej Rojc,

Izidor Mlakar

and Antonis Billis

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3837 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthcare systems; artificial intelligence; multilingual conversational chatbot systems; social robots; big data; large language models; speech-to-speech translation; evaluation; personal data security

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Distributed Computing Systems: Advances, Trends and Emerging Designs

edited by

Jaehwan Lee

and Sunggon Kim

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3802 | Submission Open

Keywords: distributed computing systems; scalability; fault tolerance; IoT edge computing; cloud computing; resource allocation; machine learning; security and privacy

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

Advances in Oral Rehabilitation: Materials, Techniques and Clinical Applications: 2nd Edition

edited by

Jaime Portugal

and

Cristina Bettencourt Neves

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3647 | Submission Open

Keywords: oral rehabilitation; oral bioactive systems; smart dentistry; CAD-CAM technology; digital dentistry; dental imaging; 3D printing; artificial intelligence; oral biomaterials

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Earthquake Science

edited by

Sergio Baselga

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3505 | Submission Open

Keywords: earthquake mechanisms; disaster prevention; early warning and prediction; damage assessment; earthquake engineering; big data analysis; artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; artificial neural networks (ANNs); random forests; support vector machines (SVMs); ionospheric anomalies; total electron content (TEC); geoacoustic signals; crustal strain variations; geomagnetic data; historical seismicity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Advances in Wireless Sensor Networks and Communication Technology

edited by

Michel Kulhandjian

and

Hovannes Kulhandjian

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3503 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless sensor networks; wireless communication technology; reconfigurable intelligent surfaces; data fusion algorithm; autonomous vehicles; cellular networks; cognitive radio networks

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

Advances in Computer Architecture Design, Parallel Processing, and Fault Tolerance

edited by Josie Esteban Rodriguez Condia, José Rodrigo Azambuja,

Vicent Botti

and

Arcangelo Castiglione

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3406 | Submission Open

Keywords: parallel architectures; parallel processing; architectures for hardware accelerators; design of large language model accelerators; programming of large language model accelerators; reliability; fault tolerance; graphics processing units; vector processors; high-performance computing systems; energy-efficient architectures and programming

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

Advances in Drying Technologies for Food Processing

edited by

João Renato de Jesus Junqueira

, Jefferson Luiz Gomes Corrêa and Javier Telis-Romero

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3104 | Submission Open

Keywords: heat and mass transfer; dehydration; kinetic modeling; food engineering; food quality; food processing; hybrid drying; innovative technologies

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

Advanced Studies in Coordinate Measuring Technique

edited by

Adam Gąska

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3071 | Submission Open

Keywords: development in a field of coordinate measuring techniques; coordinate measuring machines; theory of coordinate measurements; measurements uncertainty; traceability and inspection of coordinate measuring systems; use of metrology in the production of machine elements; the role and tasks of metrology in quality assurance systems; new trends in surface measurements; visualization and virtualization techniques; metrology in The Fourth Industrial Revolution; coordinate metrology education; geometrical product specification

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

Low-Power Integrated Circuit Design and Application

edited by

Anindita Paul

and

Jaime Ramirez-Angulo

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3009 | Submission Open

Keywords: complementary metal-oxide semiconductor; Internet of Things; energy harvesting; wearable medical devices; self-powered sensors

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

Novel Approaches of Physical Therapy-Based Rehabilitation

edited by

Andreia Noites

and Andreia S. P. Sousa

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 3009 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical therapy; rehabilitation; integumentary physical therapy; electrotherapy; biomechanics; rehabilitation; human movement; postural control

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

Emerging Biomaterials and Bio-Composites Across Disciplines: Design, Characterization and Applications

edited by Laia Mogas-Soldevila and

Ioana Chiulan

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2994 | Submission Open

Keywords: novel biomaterials and bio-composites; multifunctional bio-composites; bio-composite processing; biomaterials’ property prediction

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

Novel Analyses of Hazards and Risks in Food Safety

edited by

Gaetano Cammilleri

and

Vincenzo Ferrantelli

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2854 | Submission Open

Keywords: food contaminants; analytical chemistry; food microbiology; molecular biology; LC– HRMS

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

Research on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

edited by Rodrigo Martínez Béjar

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2769 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning in healthcare; predictive analytics in healthcare; natural language processing in healthcare; knowledge representation and reasoning in healthcare; AI for management of fake news and disinformation in healthcare; AI and medical imaging; AI-enhanced clinical decision support systems; intelligent robotic surgery; AI applications in digital health; AI and electronic health records (EHRs); intelligent healthcare chatbots; AI for personalized medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Edge AI for Real-Time Object Recognition: Innovations, Applications, and Challenges

edited by

Nico Surantha

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2738 | Submission Open

Keywords: edge devices; deep learning; model optimization; real-time object detection and tracking; hardware accelerator; privacy and security

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

Rotor Dynamics: Research and Applications

edited by

Jaroslav Zapoměl

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2714 | Submission Open

Keywords: rotor dynamics; parametric and nonlinear phenomena in rotor dynamics; smart rotor systems; rotor dynamics of micro-; nano-; and cryogenic systems; multiphysical phenomena in rotor dynamics; bearings and dampers; rotor control; uncertainties; reliability and life predictions of rotating machinery; energy storage and harvesting; stability and vibration attenuation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Advances in Structural Health Monitoring in Civil Engineering

edited by Yoshikazu Kobayashi

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2599 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-destructive testing; structural health monitoring; system identification; tomography; elastic wave; X-ray; unmanned system; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Advanced Technologies in Orthodontic Treatment and Multidisciplinary Dentistry

edited by

Alfonso Alvarado Lorenzo

and

Daniele Garcovich

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2588 | Submission Open

Keywords: orthodontic technology; multidisciplinary dentistry; 3D imaging in orthodontics; CAD/CAM dentistry; robotics in dental treatments; artificial intelligence in orthodontics; clinical outcomes of technological advances; patient-centered care in dentistry; integration of dental technologies; future trends in orthodontic treatments

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

Applications of Sensors in Biomechanics and Biomedicine

edited by

Ivan Julian-Rochina

, Jose Piñeiro Ramos and

Lorenzo Brognara

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2568 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosensors; biomechanics; bioinstrumentation; healthcare; sports medicine; rehabilitation; medical devices; physiology; physics; chemistry

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

Next-Generation Drug Delivery Technology and Drug Design

edited by

Marilena Vlachou

and

Angeliki Siamidi

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2419 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug discovery; small and non-small molecules; drug development; tailor-made drugs; future perspectives

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

Novel Insights into the Cardiovascular System: From Analytical Approach to Application

edited by

Helena Lenasi

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2404 | Submission Open

Keywords: mathematical algorithms; microcirculation; laser Doppler flowmetry; optical imaging; plethysmography; echocardiography; Doppler ultrasound; endothelium; oxidative stress; biomarkers; flow mediated dilation; near-infrared spectroscopy; microRNA; tissue oxygenation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Simplified Seismic Analysis of Complex Civil Structures

edited by

Gianni Blasi

and

Sergio Ruggieri

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2312 | Submission Open

Keywords: simplified seismic analysis; practice-oriented models; complex structural systems; equivalent macro-models; numerical analysis; analytical models; performance-based models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Cognitive Radio: Trends, Methods, Applications and Challenges

edited by

Pawel Skokowski

,

Krzysztof Malon

, Piotr Rajchowski,

Jan Kelner

and Janusz Romanik

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2279 | Submission Open

Keywords: cognitive radio; spectrum sensing; joint communication and sensing; artificial intelligence and machine learning; wireless communications; 5G and beyond mobile network; ad hoc networks; situation awareness; dynamic spectrum access; spectrum sharing

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

Advances in Environmental Radioactivity Monitoring and Measurement

edited by

José Antonio Suarez-Navarro

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2192 | Submission Open

Keywords: radioactivity in soils; waters; foods and air; radiological monitoring; environmental radioactivity; radiochemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Deep Learning and Predictive Maintenance

edited by Wei Cheng,

Zelin Nie

, Yilong Liu and Shuming Wu

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2165 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; predictive maintenance; health managment; fault diagnosis; remaining useful life; monitoring and warning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Advances in Antimicrobial Mechanisms and Resistance Pathways

edited by

Alvaro Mourenza Flórez

and

Michal Letek

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2128 | Submission Open

Keywords: antimicrobial resistance; antimicrobial peptides; combination therapies; host-directed therapies; bioinformatics; resistance mechanisms

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

Current Updates in Clinical Biomedical Signal Processing

edited by Khuram Naveed and

Ruben Pauwels

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2026 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical signal processing; advancements in data acquisition; clinical investigations and decision making; machine learning applications in healthcare; noise reduction and signal enhancement methods; computer-aided diagnosis; personalized medicine; innovations in healthcare technology; data analysis and inpretation; signal processing algorithms

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

New Trends in Robot-Assisted Surgery

edited by

Vlad-Laurentiu David

and

Giovanni Cochetti

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1986 | Submission Open

Keywords: robotic-assisted surgery; minimal invasive surgery; medical and technological advancements; innovation; challenges; and trends in robotic surgery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Novel Research on Natural Disaster Prediction and Prevention Technology

edited by Ming Fu and Lida Huang

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1982 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural disaster prediction; disaster prevention technology; big data analytics; machine learning; remote sensing; risk assessment; resilient infrastructure; community resilience; emergency response; disaster forecasting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Advances in Microbiota in Human Health and Diseases

edited by

Pedro Barata

and

Rúben Fernandes

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1868 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbiota; probiotics; prebiotics; fecal microbiota transplantation

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

Advances in Bone Metabolism, Remodeling and Regeneration

edited by

Marek Bienko

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1641 | Submission Open

Keywords: bone metabolism; bone regeneration; bone development; bone disorders; animal research; human studies

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

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