Applied Sciences

Communication Systems and Networks

edited by Jian Zhang

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1409 | Submission Open

Keywords: communication systems; communication networks; machine learning; applications of communication networks

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

Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing in Process Systems Engineering

edited by Alex Kummer and János Abonyi

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1352 | Submission Open

Keywords: process optimization; deep learning; evolutionary computation; process monitoring; predictive maintenance; process control; automation; intelligent agents

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

Nonlinear Dynamics in Mechanical Engineering and Thermal Engineering

edited by Vasile Marinca and

Nicolae Herisanu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 1301 | Submission Open

Keywords: nonlinear systems; analytical solutions; vibration; resonance; stability; thermodynamics; thermal nonlinearity; temperature dependency

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Flood Risk and Geo-Hazards: Strategies for Prevention and Mitigation

edited by

Amithirigala Widhanelage Jayawardena

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1285 | Submission Open

Keywords: floods; land and mudslides; debris flow; earthquakes; tsunamis; avalanches; cyclones; monsoons; international initiatives

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Biological Control and Pesticides in Agriculture: Current Status and Applications

edited by

Magdalena Dziagwa-Becker

and

Marta Oleszek

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1242 | Submission Open

Keywords: pesticides; plant protection products; herbicides; pests; biological agent; integrated pest management; biopesticides; low-risk pesticides; environmental risk assessment; biological control; sustainability

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

Biosystems Engineering: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by

Mihaela Begea

,

Sorin-Ștefan Biris

and

Mariana Ferdes

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1170 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosystems engineering; agro-industrial production chains; sustainability; mechanics and mechatronics of biotechnical systems; applied informatics in environmental engineering; machines and mechanization systems; food chains; bioproduction processes

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

Exercise Physiology and Biomechanics in Human Health: 2nd Edition

edited by

Dana Badau

and

Adela Badau

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1129 | Submission Open

Keywords: exercise physiology; sports performance; sports training; physical activity; biomechanics of movement; kinematics and human motion; exercises and public health; individual sports; team sports; physical fitness; kinematic assessments; assessment of physiological effects in sports and physical activity

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

Advances in Tunnel and Underground Engineering—2nd Edition

edited by

Nan Jiang

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1115 | Submission Open

Keywords: underground building; tunnel engineering; tunnel construction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Smart Maintenance for Sustainable Manufacturing and Industry 4.0

edited by

Haoshu Cai

and Jianshe Feng

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1093 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart maintenance; predictive maintenance; prognostics and health management; industrial artificial intelligence; industry 4.0; sustainable manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Healthcare System, 2nd Edition

edited by Ayman Ibaida and

Khandakar Ahmed

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1089 | Submission Open

Keywords: clinical decision support; healthcare data analytics; medical imaging; telemedicine; drug discovery; medical diagnosis; healthcare automation

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

Recent Advances in Transportation Machinery

edited by Daniel Miler,

Momir Sjerić

and

Matija Hoić

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1067 | Submission Open

Keywords: decarbonization; hybrid systems; transportation machinery; IC engines; powertrain optimization; power transmission; clutches; friction; tribology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Advancements in Food Nutrition and Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Danila Cianciosi

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 972 | 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)

Feature Review Papers in Section Applied Industrial Technologies

edited by

Antonella Petrillo

and

Alexandre Carvalho

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 938 | Submission Open

Keywords: applied industrial technologies; manufacturing processes; automation and robotics; materials science; industrial IoT; smart manufacturing; industrial innovation; emerging technologies in industry; advanced production systems; Industry 4.0; ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC); massive machine-type communication (mMTC); cyber-physical production systems (CPPS); network slicing for distributed parallel processing

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

Communication Technology for Smart Mobility Systems

edited by

Kyounghee Lee

and

Christos J. Bouras

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 917 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart mobility; mobility as a service (MaaS); autonomous vehicle; V2X communications; intelligent transport system (ITS); shared mobility; connected car; low-latency communications

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

New Insights into Fluid Mechanics: Modeling and Computing

edited by

Kewei Xu

,

Zhengwei Chen

and Xiao Xue

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 899 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; data-driven method; turbulent modeling; flow control; multiphase flow; flow– structure interaction; lattice Boltzmann methods

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

Advanced RF/MM-Wave Circuits Design and Applications

edited by Xiao Fang and Hui Zhang

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 889 | Submission Open

Keywords: RF/MM-Wave circuit architectures; high-frequency integrated circuits; antenna design; integrated passive devices; 5G/6G mmWave technologies; materials for RF/MM-Wave devices; System-on-Chip (SoC) design; energy-efficient RF/MM-Wave systems; wireless power transfer; machine learning for circuit design

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

Intelligent Systems and Tools for Optimal Design in Mechanical Engineering and Their Practical Applications

edited by Mirosław Szczepanik and Arkadiusz Poteralski

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 882 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational mechanics; solid mechanics; fluid mechanics; biomechanics; optimization; optimal design; computational intelligence; artificial intelligence methods; sensitivity and reliability analysis; inverse problems; soft computing; finite element method; finite volume method; boundary element method; discrete element method; meshless and related methods; parallel computing; exascale computing; multiscale computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Rock Mechanics and Mining Engineering

edited by Yong Zhao and Tianhong Yang

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 862 | Submission Open

Keywords: rock mechanics; mining engineering; disaster warning and prevention; multi-field coupling; surrounding rock stability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

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

edited by

Sacha Gómez Moñivas

and Beatriz Narbona

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 808 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; e-learning; learning systems

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

Recent Advances and Applications of Autonomous Aerial Vehicles

edited by

Salaza Sergio

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 763 | Submission Open

Keywords: UAV; UAV applications; UAV new advances; autonomous aerial navigation; UAV swarm; AI

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

Cutting-Edge Advances in Intelligent Media: Detection, Analysis, Generation, and Application

edited by Lianwei Wu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 715 | Submission Open

Keywords: fake news detection; AI-generated content detection; detection of deepfakes; analysis of AI-generated content dissemination in social media; research on persuasion strategies based on large models; opinion mining based on large models; multimodal content analysis based on large models; multimodal content generation based on large models

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

Novel Developments in Chemical Characterization and Evaluation of Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Cláudia Neves

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 692 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; natural sources; extraction techniques; structural elucidation; analytical methods; value-added products

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

Building Information Modelling: From Theories to Practices

edited by

Alcinia Zita Sampaio

and

Augusto Martins Gomes

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 665 | Submission Open

Keywords: design; planning; risks; ifc objects; organization; classification; new applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Physical and Biochemical Processes in Chemical and Environmental Engineering

edited by

Ioanna Vasiliadou

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 654 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical processes; biochemical processes; chemical engineering; environmental engineering; mass transfer operations; membrane filtration; biodegradation; carbon capture and storage (CCS); reactors design; separation of substances; renewable energy sources; sustainable development; biofuels; waste management

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

Radioactive Waste Treatment and Environment Recovery

edited by Maria Letizia Cozzella and G. A. Marzo

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 651 | Submission Open

Keywords: radiological characterization; radioactive waste treatment; decommissioning; environmental remediation; long-term stabilization; radionuclides quantifications; matrix treatments; radiochemical characterization

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

Aerospace Systems: Nonlinear Dynamics, Intelligent Optimization and Control

edited by Ming Xu and

Xue Bai

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 606 | Submission Open

Keywords: aerospace system; space traffic management; trajectory optimization; constellations deployment; spacecraft control; artificial intelligence; nonlinear dynamics

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

Exploration Geophysics and Seismic Surveying

edited by

Guoxin Chen

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 590 | Submission Open

Keywords: exploration geophysics; seismic surveying; seismic wave inversion; reverse time migration; AI/ML in geophysics; subsurface imaging; marine seismic exploration; full waveform inversion; geophysical data processing; seismic modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Groundwater Geochemistry with Applications for Water Resources and Water Quality Problems

edited by Yaakov Anker

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 580 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogeochemistry; aquifer contamination; water– rock interactions; quantitative modeling; biogeochemical processes; groundwater remediation; contaminant transport; isotope hydrology; aquifer vulnerability; geochemical modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Applications of Emerging Biomedical Devices and Systems

edited by Leonardo Garcia, Pasindu Lugoda,

Maziar Nekovee

and

Esther Lugo-González

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 554 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical devices; biomedical systems; remote health monitoring; health care connectivity; exoskeletons; wearables; smart textiles; medical robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Deep Learning and Data Mining: Latest Advances and Applications

edited by Mehmed M. Kantardzic, Mehmet Akif Gulum and Hanqing Hu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 535 | Submission Open

Keywords: data mining; deep learning; learning algorithms; multimodal data

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

Diagnostic Methodology and Sensors Technologies: 2nd Edition

edited by

Mario De Cesare

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 517 | Submission Open

Keywords: radiative parameters; radiative sensors; nuclear sensors; linear accelerator; mass spectrometry; test facility; heat flux; calibration and verification techniques; thermal protection system properties; plasma proprieties; sustainability and environment monitoring; anthropogenic characterization and observation; observation technologies for human safety; airborne technologies; radiation hardness

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

Safety and Risk Assessment in Industrial Systems

edited by

Gabriele Baldissone

and Salvina Murè

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 503 | Submission Open

Keywords: safety; risk assessment; cyber security; resilience; Natech; human factor; risk machinery; risk process safety

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

Optical Properties of Semiconductor Nanostructures: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by

Ricardo León Restrepo

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 478 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductor nanostructures; nonlinear optical properties; intraband transitions; bandgap engineering

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

Advancing Sustainable Energy Through Quantum Material Innovation

edited by

Eduard Babulak

, Mark Hermann Rümmeli and Alicja Bachmatiuk

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 475 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantum optics; quantum materials; quantum dots

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

Digitalization, Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence in Business Processing

edited by Julia Gallardo-Pérez,

Alfonso Infante-Moro

and

Juan C. Infante-Moro

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 467 | Submission Open

Keywords: business intelligence; data analytics; process mining; real-time decision support; artificial intelligence; machine learning; ICT business; ICT tourism; ICT education

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

Sustainable Materials and Innovative Solutions for Green Construction

edited by

Cinthia Maia Pederneiras

,

Enrique Fernandez Ledesma

and Ruan L. S. Ferreira

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 458 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable construction; building materials; eco-friendly approaches; renewable materials; building technologies; circular economy; energy efficiency earth-based mortars recycled aggregates natural fibers; supplementary cementitious materials; alkaline activation; green building techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Intelligent Digital Forensics and Cyber Security: 2nd Edition

edited by

Hein Venter

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 442 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital forensics; intelligent forensics; artificial intelligence for cybersecurity; cybercrime; digital forensic investigations; digital forensic readiness; computer forensics

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

Advances in Structural Dynamics of Construction Materials

edited by

Kezhen Yan

and

Wenyao Liu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 441 | Submission Open

Keywords: construction materials; mechanical analysis; dynamic tests; multi-scale simulation; linear and nonlinear dynamics; elastoplastic dynamics; fracture mechanics; granular mechanics; wind effects and aeroelasticity; load coupling; soil/structure interactions; seismic engineering; base isolation and seismic dampers; tall and slender buildings; blasts and impacts; structural health monitoring; damage detection; passive and active control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Advanced Technology for Cultural Heritage and Digital Humanities

edited by

Cecile Meier

and

Jose Luis Saorin

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 418 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D scanning and photogrammetry; digital reconstruction; digital fabrication; virtual and augmented reality; virtual tours or museums; data management and analysis; artificial intelligence; education and divulgation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Advances in Polymer Composites: Mechanical Performance, Manufacturing Process and Applications

edited by

Anastasios C. Patsidis

and

Georgios N. Mathioudakis

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 402 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechanical performance; polymer composites; manufacturing techniques; sustainable processes; industrial applications; fatigue behavior; additive manufacturing; structure/properties relationship

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Applications of Antenna Arrays in Wireless Communications

edited by

Alberto Reyna Maldonado

and

Marco A. Panduro

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 352 | Submission Open

Keywords: antenna arrays; mutual coupling; RF devices; wireless communications

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

New Challenges in Disaster Prevention and Control of Geotechnical Engineering

edited by

Shinya Inazumi

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 349 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI risk prediction; climate change adaptation; earthquake liquefaction mitigation; geotechnical hazards; landslide prevention; soil contamination treatment; soil stabilization technologies; sustainable geotechnical practices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

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

edited by

Romano Lottering

,

Kabir Peerbhay

and

Samuel Adelabu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 344 | Submission Open

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

Artificial Intelligence in Search Engines: Applications, Trends, and Insights

edited by

Jacek Stańdo

and

Rui Araújo

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 326 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI in search engines; predictive algorithms; user behavior modeling; trend analysis; information retrieval

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

Design and Fabrication of Advanced Optical Fibers: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by

Natasha Vukovic

and

Nadia Giovanna Boetti

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 325 | Submission Open

Keywords: design and fabrication of specialty fibers; multicore optical fibers; hollow-core fibers; photonic crystal fibers; microstructured fibers; nonlinearity suppression; material engineering of optical fibers: special glasses; glass-ceramics; and polymers; multimaterial fibers; optical fiber sensors; fiber optics components and fiber Bragg gratings; 3d printing of doped silica fiber preforms

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

Advanced Studies in Optical Fiber and Wireless Communications

edited by

Rastislav Róka

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 320 | Submission Open

Keywords: wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) techniques; flexible and elastic optical (EON) networks; dynamic spectrum allocation and wavelength scheduling techniques; frequency/phase/time synchronization and fading mitigation; Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) techniques; quantum key distribution (QKD) and quantum cryptography for quantum-secured communications; Internet of Things (IoT) applications; machine-to-machine (M2M) communication links; vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication links; device-to-device (D2D) applications

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

Advances, Challenges and Future Trends in Software-Defined Networks (SDN)

edited by Eirini Liotou and