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:
- Advances in Power System Dynamics, Stability, Control and Dispatch with Large-Scale Renewable Energy Penetrated, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 15 January 2026)
- Advances in Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis (Deadline: 15 January 2026)
- Computer-Integrated Manufacturing in Industry 4.0 (Deadline: 15 January 2026)
- Intelligent Systems in Industry 4.0 (Deadline: 15 January 2026)
- Securing Tomorrow: Human-Centric Security and Privacy in the Fifth Industrial Revolution (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Intelligent Perception, Planning and Control Technology for Autonomous Unmanned Systems (Deadline: 15 February 2026)
- Intelligent Cloud–Edge Computing Continuum for Industry 4.0 (Deadline: 15 February 2026)
- Computer Vision for Defect Detection, Segmentation and Quality Control in Manufacturing Systems (Deadline: 15 February 2026)
- Advances in Electric Vehicle Technology (Deadline: 15 February 2026)
- Power Electronics Controllers for Power System (Deadline: 15 February 2026)
- Smart Power System Optimization, Operation, and Control (Deadline: 20 February 2026)
- Perception and Intelligent Control for Cyber–Physical Systems: From Robotics to Autonomous Ecosystems (Deadline: 15 March 2026)
- The Hybrid AC-DC Power System Coordinated Control and Operation Technology, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 15 March 2026)
- Modeling, Stability Mechanism and Control in Grid-Forming (GFM) Power Systems (Deadline: 15 March 2026)
- Integration of Fluid Renewable Energy and Integrated Energy Systems: From Traditional Hydropower to Emerging Ocean Energy Technologies (Deadline: 15 March 2026)
- Human–AI Hybrid Models Towards Cognitive Manufacturing and Service Systems (Deadline: 15 March 2026)
- Innovations and Challenges in Wireless Energy Transfer for Sustainable Development (Deadline: 15 March 2026)
- Intelligent and Autonomous Sensor System for Precision Agriculture (Deadline: 15 March 2026)
- Advances in Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines: Design, Control, and Applications (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Human-Centric Manufacturing and Cyber-Physical Systems in Industry 4.0 and 5.0 Era (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Risk Assessment and Reliability-Centered Optimization for Asset Management and Maintenance Strategies in Renewable-Pentrated Power Systems (Deadline: 15 April 2026)
- 2D/3D Industrial Visual Inspection and Intelligent Image Processing (Deadline: 15 April 2026)
- Renewable Energy Power Generation and Integrated Energy Networks (Deadline: 15 April 2026)
- Advances in Power Electronics for Distributed Energy Sources: Topologies, Modeling and Control (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Digital Twin Technologies: Industrial Applications and Emerging Research Frontiers (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Multimodal Intelligence and Digital–Physical Systems in the Industrial Internet of Things (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Wind and Renewable Energy Generation and Integration (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Advances in Power Converter Design, Control and Applications, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Data Science in Prognostics and Health Management of Industrial Equipment (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- System-Oriented Research on Electric Vehicles and Charging Infrastructure (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- Intelligent Vehicle Control and Simulation (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- Fault Diagnosis and Health Management of Fuel Cell Systems (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- AI for Real-Time Industrial Automation and Control Systems (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- IoT-Enabled Smart Devices and Systems in Smart Environments (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Automation and Monitoring Systems for Mining and Energy Sector Processes (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Maintaining Power System Stability in Grids with Inverter-Based Generators (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Motor System Optimization for Sustainable and Energy-Efficient Applications (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Advances in High-Penetration Renewable Energy Power Systems Research (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Industrial Electronics (Deadline: 15 August 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)
- Efficient and Resilient DC Energy Distribution Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
Topical Collection
Following topical collection within this section is currently open for submissions:
