Industrial Electronics
A section of Electronics (ISSN 2079-9292).
Section Information
Industrial electronics play a vital role in improving the efficiency and productivity of industries like energy, transportation, petroleum, chemical, semiconductor, mining, agriculture, and others. As a branch of electronics dealing with power electronic switches, sensors, actuators, meters, intelligent electronic devices (IEDs), automation equipment, semiconductors, nanotechnology, etc., current emphasis is placed on power conditioning using power semiconductor devices in modernizing industry technology.
This Section is devoted to presenting the emerging technologies and trends in the industrial electronics sector, publishing original research and state-of-the-art review articles. The main research area includes applications of industrial electronics and its control, computation, and communication to enrich industrial systems and processes. All submissions are subject to a peer-review process. We encourage the submission of original contributions derived from theoretical- and/or application-oriented research studies.
Subject Areas
The subject areas of interest include but are not limited to:
- Industrial electronics and controls
- Industrial drives
- FACTS and HVDC systems
- Energy storage systems – industry practices
- Industrial electronics for renewable energy grid interfacing
- IoT-enabled smart inverter
- Wide-area monitoring systems and wide-area control
- Electronics for smart grid communications
- Power and control hardware-in-the-loop systems
- Measuring and sensing equipment
- Intelligent electronic devices (IEDs)
- Applications in digital signal processing
- Fault detection and diagnosis of industrial converters
- Industrial condition monitoring
- Smart grid control and applications
- Automotive industry electronics and associated controls
- Digital substations and electronic equipment
- Factory automation and control
- Applications in sensors and actuators
- Applications in instrumentation
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Data Science in Prognostics and Health Management of Industrial Equipment (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Multimodal Intelligence and Digital–Physical Systems in the Industrial Internet of Things (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Advances in Power Converter Design, Control and Applications, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Advances in Power Electronics for Distributed Energy Sources: Topologies, Modeling and Control (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Wind and Renewable Energy Generation and Integration (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Digital Twin Technologies: Industrial Applications and Emerging Research Frontiers (Deadline: 25 May 2026)
- System-Oriented Research on Electric Vehicles and Charging Infrastructure (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- AI for Real-Time Industrial Automation and Control Systems (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- Fault Diagnosis and Health Management of Fuel Cell Systems (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- Intelligent Vehicle Control and Simulation (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- IoT-Enabled Smart Devices and Systems in Smart Environments (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Motor System Optimization for Sustainable and Energy-Efficient Applications (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Real-Time Monitoring and Intelligent Control for a Microgrid (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Maintaining Power System Stability in Grids with Inverter-Based Generators (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Advances in Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Automation and Monitoring Systems for Mining and Energy Sector Processes (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Advances in High-Penetration Renewable Energy Power Systems Research (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- IoT-Driven Digital Twin Integration and Energy Modeling for Smart Industry 4.0 (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Securing Tomorrow: Human-Centric Security and Privacy in the Fifth Industrial Revolution (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Computer Vision for Defect Detection, Segmentation and Quality Control in Manufacturing Systems (Deadline: 15 August 2026)
- Power Electronics Controllers for Power System (Deadline: 15 August 2026)
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Industrial Electronics (Deadline: 15 August 2026)
- Market-Oriented Reform of Electricity Distribution Networks: Mechanism Design, Pricing Innovation, and Market Efficiency (Deadline: 15 August 2026)
- Integrated Information Systems for Smart Industrial Electronics (Deadline: 15 August 2026)
- Advanced and Intelligent Industrial IoT Systems for Industry 5.0 (Deadline: 15 August 2026)
- Advances in Power System Dynamics, Stability, Control and Dispatch with Large-Scale Renewable Energy Penetrated, 3rd Edition (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Intelligent and Autonomous Sensor System for Precision Agriculture (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Power Electronics for Distributed Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Storage (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Fault-Tolerant Electric Machine Drive Systems and Motor Control (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Integration of Fluid Renewable Energy and Integrated Energy Systems: From Traditional Hydropower to Emerging Ocean Energy Technologies (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Modeling, Stability Mechanism and Control in Grid-Forming (GFM) Power Systems (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Smart Power System Optimization, Operation, and Control (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Advances in Electric Vehicle Technology (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Optimization Control of Distributed Renewable Energy Systems (Deadline: 18 September 2026)
- Industrial Internet of Things and Smart Technologies in Industry 4.0/5.0: Advanced Monitoring and Automation Trends and Applications (Deadline: 15 October 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence in Advanced Motor Drives and Robotic Motion Control (Deadline: 15 October 2026)
- THz Sensing Systems and Components for Industrial Applications (Deadline: 15 October 2026)
- Smart Solid-State Transformers: Fundamental Research, Technological Breakthroughs, and Industrial Applications (Deadline: 15 October 2026)
- Advances in Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines: Design, Control, and Applications (Deadline: 15 November 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence for Smart Mobility and Industrial Automation (Deadline: 15 December 2026)
- AI-Based Design and Optimization for Manufacturing Systems (Deadline: 15 December 2026)
- Efficient and Resilient DC Energy Distribution Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advances in Intelligent Fault Diagnosis for Complex Industrial Equipment (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
