Applied Sciences

Advances in Machinery Fault Diagnosis and Condition Monitoring

edited by

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submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 983 | Submission Open

Keywords: machinery fault diagnosis; condition monitoring; signal processing; data-driven approaches; remaining useful life prognostics

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

Wearable Devices: Design and Performance Evaluation

edited by

Ricardo Augusto Rabelo Oliveira

,

Mateus Coelho Silva

and

Giuseppe Andreoni

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 759 | Submission Open

Keywords: rehabilitation robotics and assistive devices; physical therapy and training interventions; sports performance enhancement; user experience and comfort in wearable technology

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

X-ray Scattering Characterization in Materials Science

edited by Yoshiharu Sakurai

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 644 | Submission Open

Keywords: small-/wide-angle X-ray Scattering; X-ray diffraction; X-ray total scattering; X-ray Raman scattering; resonance inelastic X-ray scattering; X-ray Compton scattering; energy materials; quantum materials; soft materials; disordered materials

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

Trends and Prospects in Retinal and Corneal Diseases

edited by

Grazia Maugeri

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 633 | Submission Open

Keywords: retinal diseases; corneal diseases; gene therapy; bioengineering; regeneration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Autonomous Systems in Cyber-Physical Systems and Smart Industry: Innovations and Challenges, 2nd Edition

edited by

Rui Pinto

,

Pedro M. B. Torres

and

Volker Lohweg

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 558 | Submission Open

Keywords: cyber– physical systems; smart industry; autonomous systems; self-*; artificial intelligence (AI); machine learning; real-time monitoring; predictive maintenance; security and privacy in industry; ethical considerations in autonomous systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Digital Innovations in Healthcare

edited by

Jia-Lien Hsu

and

Rui Araújo

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 468 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthcare AI; machine learning; disease diagnosis; medical NLP; digital health solutions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Efficacy of Specific Plant Extracts in Pathology

edited by

Bogdan Sevastre

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 338 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytotherapy; phytopharmacology; biomolecules; natural compounds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Holistic Approaches in Artificial Intelligence and Renewable Energy

edited by

Ionut Nica

, Nora Monica Chirita and

Camelia Delcea

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 338 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; renewable energy; cybernetics; energy portfolio optimization; smart grids; circular economy; sustainable development goals; energy forecasting; energy investment optimization

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

New Challenges in Metamaterials: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by Ke Wu and

Xiaoguang Zhao

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 328 | Submission Open

Keywords: programmable and tunable metamaterials; adaptive and non-linear metamaterials; machine learning algorithms for metamaterial optimization; advanced metamaterial fabrication techniques; durability and performance of metamaterials in extreme environments; applications of metamaterials in energy harvesting and sensing; metamaterials in medical imaging and diagnostics; metamaterial-based antennas for 5G and beyond

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

Advanced Biorobotics and Bionic Systems

edited by Ming Liu and

Huaijuan Zhou

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 325 | Submission Open

Keywords: biorobotics; advanced function; bionic structure; biomimetic surface; intelligent system; smart materials

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

New Trends in Telecommunications Engineering — 2nd Edition

edited by

Jaume Anguera

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 321 | Submission Open

Keywords: antennas; 4G; 5G; IoT; mobile communication; wireless devices

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

IoT for Solar Monitoring and Photovoltaic Sensing

edited by Radu Etz and

George Dan Mois

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 309 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar energy; IoT in PV systems; PV systems monitoring; irradiance measurements; environmental parameters measurements; prediction; machine learning; artificial intelligence; energy management; microgrids

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

Advanced Technologies and Applications of Microwave and Millimeter Wave

edited by

Atsushi Mase

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 297 | Submission Open

Keywords: microwave technology millimeter wave; technology telecommunications; defense systems; high-speed wireless networks; high-resolution imaging automotive radar; artificial intelligence; Internet of Things (IoT)

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

Spatial Analysis for Geographic Information System

edited by

Shuang Li

and

Daoye Zhu

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 257 | Submission Open

Keywords: GIS; spatial analysis; geo-spatial data; digital map

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

State-of-the-Art 3D Imaging, Processing and Display Technologies

edited by Rafiq Swash, Anil Fernando and

Hongying Meng

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 254 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D display; 3D camera; 3D imaging; 3D acquisition; 3D processing; 3D perception; 3D sensing; 3D compression; 3D computer graphics; 3D video communication

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

Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Image Processing: Insights and Applications

edited by

Danila Germanese

and

Andrea Loddo

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 251 | Submission Open

Keywords: image processing; artificial intelligence; image segmentation; medical image analysis; object recognition; feature extraction; emotion recognition; deep learning; machine learning; image generation

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

Smart Sensors and Devices: Recent Advances and Applications Second Edition

edited by

Subhas Mukhopadhyay

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 221 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensors; sensing technology; wireless sensors; smart devices; IoT sensors and devices; intelligent processing; machine learning; artificial intelligence; smart homes; smart environments; healthcare; environmental monitoring; industrial applications

Organic Semiconductors for Photovoltaic and Optoelectronic Devices: Synthesis and Applications

edited by

Jaewon Lee

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 217 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic solar cells; bandgap; charge recombination; efficiency

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

Application of Deep Learning in Speech Enhancement Technology

edited by

Lin Wang

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 214 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; explainable AI; microphone array; multi-modal speech processing; noise reduction; speech enhancement

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

Computational Approaches in the Discovery and Design of Antimicrobial Drugs

edited by

Jose Ignacio Bueso-Bordils

and Pedro A. Alemán-López

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 182 | Submission Open

Keywords: cheminformatics; data mining; drug discovery; drug design; graph theory; molecular descriptors; QSAR/QSPR modeling; biological activity; physicochemical property; pharmacokinetic property

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

Digital Twins in the Industry 4.0

edited by Silviu Rǎileanu

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 181 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital twins; Industry 4.0; industrial robots; Internet of Things

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Technical Advances in Enzyme Engineering and Biocatalysis

edited by Hugo Juarez Vieira Pereira and Francis Soares Gomes

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 151 | Submission Open

Keywords: enzyme design; immobilization techniques; enzyme stability

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

Damage and Failure of Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs)

edited by Chengpeng Yang

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 130 | Submission Open

Keywords: ceramic matrix composites; mechanical behavior; damage evolution; characterization; modeling; constitutive relationship; lifetime failure

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

Ecotoxicology of Trace Elements on Ecosystems

edited by

Podlasińska Joanna

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 125 | Submission Open

Keywords: ecological toxicology; environmental biochemistry; trace elements (Hg; Se); ecosystem resilience; aquatic and terrestrial pollution; biochemical responses to toxins; conservation biology

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

Natural Products and Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Ivona Elez Garofulić

and

Maja Repajić

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 20 articles | Viewed by 39532 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; phytochemicals; extraction; encapsulation; biological activity; functional food; nutraceuticals

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

Advances in Image Recognition and Processing Technologies

edited by

Yang Zhang

and

Shuai Wang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 17 articles | Viewed by 28727 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; image recognition; image processing; image super-resolution; depth estimation; semantic segmentation; object detection; object tracking; semantic segmentation

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

Network Intrusion Detection and Attack Identification

edited by

Sin Gee Teo

,

Rongxing Lu

and Ruitao Feng

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 20356 | Submission Open

Keywords: network attack; attack type; AI-based model; adversarial technique; evasive attack

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

Future Human-Technology Interactions and Their Intelligent Applications

edited by

Diego R. Faria

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 17941 | Submission Open

Keywords: advancements in affective intelligence; applied machine learning; assistive technology; robotics for health; education; and smart cities

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

Digital Technologies Enabling Modern Industries

edited by Janis Arents,

Vytautas Bucinskas

and

Andrius Dzedzickis

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 16567 | Submission Open

Keywords: perception; navigation; robotics; automation; robotic grasping; sensors; IoT; simulation; synthetic data; multiagent systems; smart manufacturing; artificial intelligence; virtual and augmented reality; digital twins

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

Autonomous Vehicles and Robotics

edited by Nan Ma, Taohong Zhang and Yang Yang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 15780 | Submission Open

Keywords: autonomous vehicle; intelligent interaction; self-driving environment perception; machine vision; visual understanding

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

Feature Paper Collection in the Section ‘Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering’

edited by

Alexander Barkalov

, Larysa Titarenko and

Kazimierz Krzywicki

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 12 articles | Viewed by 15471 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrical engineering; electronics; telecommunications; analysis; improvement

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

Machine Learning and Soft Computing: Current Trends and Applications

edited by

Ansel Yoan Rodríguez González

and Miguel Ángel Álvarez Carmona

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 13504 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced machine learning algorithms; deep learning architectures; reinforcement learning; ensemble methods; transfer learning soft computing paradigms; fuzzy systems; genetic algorithms; neural networks; swarm intelligence natural language processing; sentiment analysis; topic modeling; named entity recognition interdisciplinary applications; healthcare informatics; financial prediction and analysis; image and speech recognition explainability and interpretability; interpretable machine learning models; explainable AI approaches ethical considerations in machine learning; bias and fairness; transparency and accountability

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

Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Flavor Chemistry and Technology

edited by

Alessandro Genovese

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13340 | Submission Open

Keywords: volatile compounds analysis; essential oil; fragrances; off-flavor; process flavor; odor active compounds; gas-chromatography/mass spectrometry; gas-chromatography/olfactometry; atmospheric pressure chemical ionization/mass spectrometry; aroma release; food oral processing; saliva effect; food matrix effect; food processing; food quality; in vivo analysis; sensory analysis; brain imaging; consumer attitudes; flavor formulation

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

Multi-Objective Optimization: Techniques and Applications

edited by Douglas Alexandre Gomes Vieira and Lisboa Adriano Chaves

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11332 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-objective optimization; decision making; deterministic optimization; combinatorial optimization; linear optimization

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

Data-Driven Mobile Networks and Education

edited by

Agostino Marengo

, Panos Fitsilis and

Alessandro Pagano

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 10327 | Submission Open

Keywords: data-driven learning; mobile networks in education; e-learning technologies; higher-education innovation; big data in education; adaptive learning systems; mobile learning applications; educational data analytics; network infrastructure in education; privacy and security in e-learning

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

Speech Recognition and Natural Language Processing

edited by Asad Abdi and

Farid Meziane

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8961 | Submission Open

Keywords: automatic speech recognition; natural language understanding; sentiment analysis; machine translation; voice user interfaces; speech-to-text; text-to-speech; dialogue systems; conversational AI; spoken language understanding; language modeling

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

Atmospheric Pollutants: Dispersion and Environmental Behavior

edited by Jiangjun Wei

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8744 | Submission Open

Keywords: vehicle emissions (exhaust and non-exhaust); particulates; environmental health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Research on Restorative Dentistry and Dental Biomaterials

edited by

Maria Antoniadou

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8059 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomimetic dentistry; bioactive biomaterials; sustainable dentistry; restorative dentistry; 3D printing in restorative dentistry; nanomaterials for restorative dentistry; artificial intelligence in dental restorative materials

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

Blockchain and Distributed Systems

edited by

Constantinos Halkiopoulos

, Yannis C. Stamatiou and

Hera Antonopoulou

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 8047 | Submission Open

Keywords: blockchain; distributed ledger technology (DLT); decentralized systems; distributed consensus mechanisms; smart contracts; distributed systems; peer-to-peer communication; scalability; security; privacy; cryptography; decentralized applications (DApps); permissioned vs. permissionless blockchains; crypto economics; tokenization; distributed database systems; trust models

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

Recent Advances in Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials

edited by

Tomasz Ślęzak

,

Robert Kosturek

and

Krzysztof Grzelak

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8014 | Submission Open

Keywords: metals; composite materials; mechanical properties; fatigue behaviour; failure mechanisms description; fatigue life prediction; residual stresses; fracture analysis

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

Sustainability in the Mechanism and Prevention of Coal-Rock Dynamic Disaster and Rock Engineering

edited by

Yubing Liu

,

Dongming Zhang

and Shan Yin

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7399 | Submission Open

Keywords: coal and rock dynamic disaster; coal and rock disaster prevention and control; coal and rock instability mechanism; coal and rock fluid& ndash; solid interaction; coal and rock fluid flow characteristics; experimental coal and rock testing; disaster evolution process and mechanism; risk identification and evaluation; monitoring and early warning

Research Progress on the Application of Multi-agent Systems

edited by

Florin Leon

and

Marius Gavrilescu

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7118 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-agent reinforcement learning; cooperative multi-agent systems; agent-based modeling and simulation; game theory in multi-agent systems; decentralized control; swarm intelligence; multi-agent communication; consensus algorithms; conflict resolution; trust and reputation

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

Artificial Intelligence in Software Engineering

edited by Linda Vickovic and

Maja Braović

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6919 | Submission Open

Keywords: software engineering; artificial intelligence; AI in requirement analysis; smart testing and quality assurance; predictive analytics and decision making; AI for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD); autonomous software maintenance

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

Advanced Nanocarriers for Enhanced Drug Safety, Stability, Bioavailability, and Therapeutic Effects

edited by

Van-An Duong

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5459 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanocarrier; nanoparticles; bioavailability; lipid; polymer; pharmacokinetics; safety; stability

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

Cryptography in Data Protection and Privacy-Enhancing Technologies

edited by

Yi-Fan Tseng

and Chun-I Fan

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5393 | Submission Open

Keywords: privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs); data protection; cryptographic protocols; multiparty computation; digital signatures; blockchain technology

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

Intelligent Control of Dynamical Processes and Systems

edited by

Francisco Jurado

and

Alma Y. Alanis

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5169 | Submission Open

Keywords: modeling; identification; decentralized control; nonlinear control; intelligent control; optimization; reinforcement learning; robotics; biological processes; industrial processes; applications

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

Advanced Manufacturing Processes: Technologies and Applications

edited by

Gustavo H. S. F. L. Carvalho

,

Ivan Galvão

and

Rui Manuel Leal

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5153 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; solid-state welding; impact welding processes; explosive welding; magnetic pulse welding; diffusion bonding; advanced fusion welding processes; powder metallurgy/sintering; machining; numerical modelling and simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Innovative Functional Textiles and Their Applications

edited by Meredith McQuerry

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4738 | Submission Open

Keywords: textiles; functional apparel; material; fabric; garment; protective clothing; personal protective equipment; wearable technology; comfort; mobility

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