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Innovative and Efficient Technologies in Hydrogen Energy Transport and Storage submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1212
Keywords: hydrogen transport; hydrogen storage; ammonia production; boil-off management; liquid hydrogen; hydrogen liquefaction
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Advanced in Modeling, Analysis and Control of Microgrids
edited by Gang Lin and Jiayan Liu
submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 498
Keywords: modelling and stability analysis; power electronic converters; stability control
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Optimization of the Operation of Industrial Energy and Power Plants submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 228
Keywords: energy optimization; industrial power plants; green hydrogen integration; renewable energy integration; carbon capture and storage (CCS); smart grids and microgrids; predictive maintenance; circular economy in energy; real-time energy management; digital twins for power plants
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Application of Nanotechnology in Green Energy Evolution
edited by Zexiao Zheng
submission deadline 26 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 254 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanotechnology; green hydrogen; sustainable energy future; photocatalysis; photoelectrochemical; electrolysis; water splitting; waste-to-hydrogen; decarbonization; hydrogen storage; nanomaterial
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Electric Vehicles: Simulation, Modeling and Optimization
edited by
submission deadline 27 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 155 | Submission Open
Keywords: battery modeling and state estimation; battery fault detection; high-efficiency motor drives; advanced energy management; AI-driven EV performance optimization; fast charging and smart grid integration; vehicle dynamics and stability control; novel materials and manufacturing for EVs
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
AI-Driven Sustainable Power Grids: Enhancing Cybersecurity, Operation, and Control of Conventional, Modern, and Renewable-Based Energy Systems
edited by , Pitshou N. Bokoro and
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5643 | Submission Open
Keywords: load frequency control; solar PV; wind power; distribution systems; microgrids; electric vehicles; congestion managment; smartgrids
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Innovations in Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Generation and Thermal Energy Storage
edited by Shin Young Jeong
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 563 | Submission Open
Keywords: concentrating solar power; thermal energy storage; heat transfer fluid; renewable energy; industrial heat; technoeconomic analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Waste-to-Energy Biorefinery Technologies
edited by Sonil Nanda, and
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 204 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass; waste valorization; biofuel; thermochemical conversion; biological conversion; mechanical conversion; waste-to-energy; biorefinery; process intensification and optimization; lifecycle analysis; techno-economic analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Power Electronics Technology and Motor Drive Control
edited by Li Ding, Chao Gong, Nie Hou, , Binxing Li and
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 196 | Submission Open
Keywords: power electronics technology; motor drive control; advanced control strategies; high power density; fault diagnosis; fault-tolerant control
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Advances in the Understanding of the Electrical and Thermal Ageing of Nanocomposites submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanodielectrics; modelling and simulation of long-term performance and reliability; ageing and breakdown; mechanical and electrical testing; AC and DC electrical trees; partial discharges
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Electric and Hydrogen Vehicles in Urban Transport Systems: The Current State, Plans, and Technical Requirements submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 18814 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicles; hydrogen vehicles; fleet management; technical conditions of electric vehicles; technical conditions of hydrogen vehicles; electric shared mobility; hydrogen shared mobility; mobility management; urban transport systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Fault Diagnosis and Simulations for Power Transformers, Converter Transformers, and High-Frequency Transformers
edited by and Qingquan Li
submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 8434 | Submission Open
Keywords: fault diagnosis; simulation models; condition monitoring; reliability assessment; power transformers; converter transformers; high-frequency transformers; predictive maintenance; artificial intelligence (AI); machine learning (ML); digital twin; Internet of Things (IoT); partial discharge; insulation aging; winding deformation
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Advances in Waste Heat Utilization Systems
edited by , Piotr Klonowicz, and Marcin Jankowski
submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8037 | Submission Open
Keywords: waste heat recovery (WHR); organic Rankine cycle (ORC); high-temperature heat pumps (HTHP); energy efficiency; optimization; compressor; turbine; novel cycles; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Development of Artificial Intelligence in Green Buildings and Renewable Energy
edited by Wenping Xue and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3528 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; renewable energy forecasting; renewable energy’ s integration into grids; renewable energy in green buildings; building energy consumption prediction; building environment control and optimization; thermal comfort modelling; deep learning; reinforcement learning; intelligent optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Advances in Carbon Capture Technologies in Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3247 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon capture; biomass; chemical looping; oxy-fuel; membrane; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section I3: Energy Chemistry)
AI-Driven Advancements in Nuclear Fusion Energy
edited by Fabio Pisano and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1246 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; data-driven methods; tokamak; stellarator; real-time control; predictive modelling; data validation; diagnostics; simulation; design optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
Maintenance Management Applied to Renewable Energies submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 1060 | Submission Open
Keywords: maintenance management; smart maintenance; renewable energy; reliability; decision support; machine learning; neural networks; optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advanced Underground Energy Storage Technologies
edited by Guangtan Huang, Youqiang Liao and Haizeng Pan
submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 477 | Submission Open
Keywords: underground energy storage; compressed air energy storage (CAES); underground thermal energy storage (UTES); salt cavern storage; energy transfer efficiency; renewable energy integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Big Data Analysis and Application in Power System: 2nd Edition submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open
Keywords: big data; multimodal data fusion; energy systems; power safety
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Energy-Saving Control and Intelligent Technologies for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles submission deadline 1 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 248 | Submission Open
Keywords: new energy intelligent connected vehicles; humanized energy-saving control strategy; zero-carbon power system; lithium-ion battery; battery aging prognosis
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Research on Security and Data Protection for Energy Systems submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 12054 | Submission Open
Keywords: cybersecurity of energy systems; smart grids; machine learning for cybersecurity; cyberattacks and intrusion detection methods; Internet of Things; unmanned vehicles; cryptography; blockchain; threat intelligence; cybersecurity challenges and opportunities
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Advances in Bioenergy and Waste-to-Energy Technologies submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8305 | Submission Open
Keywords: waste biomass; waste-to-energy; renewable energy; thermochemical process; biochemical conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Catalytic Hydrogen Production and Hydrogen Energy Utilization
edited by
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8272 | Submission Open
Keywords: catalytic hydrogen production; hydrogen energy utilization; electrolytic hydrogen; hydrogen storage; fuel cells; renewable energy integration; hydrogen combustion; materials and catalysts; hydrogen safety and environmental aspects; IoT; AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Heat Pumps for the New Generation of Sustainable Buildings: Future Trends and Aspects
edited by Matteo Dongellini and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6186 | Submission Open
Keywords: air-source heat pumps; ground-source heat pumps; dual-source heat pumps; hybrid heat pumps; thermodynamic cycle; heat pump components; environmentally friendly refrigerants; heat pump-based systems; integration of heat pumps in existing and newly built buildings; heat pump simulations; control logics
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Environmental Sustainability and Energy Economy: 2nd Edition
edited by and Erika Laranjeira
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5116 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy; environment; renewable energy; economy; energy transition; sustainability; circular economy
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Oil and Gas Reservoirs: Phase Behavior, Seepage Mechanisms, Productivity Prediction, and Novel Modelling Methods—3rd Edition
edited by and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4588 | Submission Open
Keywords: phase behavior; multiphase seepage mechanism; tight oil/gas; shale oil/gas; gas condensate reservoirs; fractured oil/gas reservoirs; coalbed methane; production prediction; stimulation measures; data science
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Optimization and Control of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3686 | Submission Open
Keywords: optimization and control; chassis control; vehicle dynamics; HVAC; electrical machines; battery management; state of health; fleet optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Challenges and Research Trends of Energy Conservation and Efficient Utilization for Thermal Energy
edited by
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3638 | Submission Open
Keywords: heat transfer enhancement; energy harvesting; energy conversion; energy storage; thermal management
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Future Multi-Energy Smart-Grids: Advances in Operation, Control, and Monitoring
edited by Gibran David Agundis Tinajero, and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2932 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grids; renewable energy integration; time- and frequenc- domain analysis; stability analysis; electric vehicle; hierarchical control strategies; AI and machine learning; energy storage systems; power quality
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advancing Sustainable Development with Joint Effort of Bioenergy and Geo-Energy
edited by , Yu Peng and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2899 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioenergy; geo-energy; sustainable development goals; waste management; synergy
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Application of Artificial Intelligence in Electrical Power Systems
edited by and Yingqi Yi
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 2897 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; electrical power systems; large language models; deep learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Advances in Heat and Mass Transfer
edited by , Sylwia Hożejowska, Beata Maciejewska and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2491 | Submission Open
Keywords: heat and mass transfer; heat exchangers; thermal power engineering; thermal energy systems; multiphase flows
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Advanced Techniques for Optimization and Energy Management in Smart Grids
edited by Hualiang Fang
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2081 | Submission Open
Keywords: reliability; flexibility; resiliency; schedule; AI; multi-energy complementation; low carbon; energy storage; electricity market
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Modeling, Stability Analysis and Control of Microgrids
edited by Zhikang Shuai, Meng Huang, Jin Zhao, , Zhen Tian and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2069 | Submission Open
Keywords: cyber– physical microgrids; system- and converter-level modeling; advanced stability analysis; data-driven stability assessment; model-driven; data-driven and jointly model– data-driven stability control
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Biomass and Municipal Solid Waste Thermal Conversion Technologies: 3rd Edition
edited by , and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1920 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermochemical conversion (combustion; pyrolysis; gasification) of biomass; MSW drying; incineration and pyrolysis; physical conversion (pelletizing; densification; extraction); liquid biofuels such as biodiesel; bioethanol and bio-oils; life-cycle analysis of the conversion process; carbon materials based on biomass and MSW; other thermal conversion technologies on biomass and MSW
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Grid Integration of Renewable Energy: Latest Advances and Prospects submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1614 | Submission Open
Keywords: RES integration; energy transition; energy storage; distributed generation; power systems planning; power system dynamics and control
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Computational Fluid Dynamics-Based Technology for Design and Optimization of Gas Turbines
edited by Jinglun Fu, Chao Zhou and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1506 | Submission Open
Keywords: gas turbine; instability and unsteady coupling phenomenon simulation; multi-scale simulation; neural networks; AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Resilient Control Strategies for Cybersecurity and Safety in Smart Grid
edited by and Manuela Minetti
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1378 | Submission Open
Keywords: resilient control; cybersecurity; smart grid; safety; fault tolerance; cyber– physical systems; distributed energy resources; secure communication; anomaly detection; intrusion prevention; adaptive control; energy system resilience
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Towards Sustainable Buildings and Built Environments
edited by Qingxiang Li, and Jing Dong
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1290 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable buildings; renewable energy integration; circular economy; green infrastructure; building technology innovation
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Advances in Manufacturing and Recycling of Energy Systems
edited by Siamak Farhad
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1271 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable manufacturing; energy systems manufacturing and scaleup; energy systems recycling; machine learning in manufacturing and recycling; energy material recovery and reuse
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
New Optimization Algorithms, Control Schemes and Modulation Techniques for Modular Power Converters
edited by , Ricardo Lizana Fuentes and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1222 | Submission Open
Keywords: harmonic optimization; control algorithm; reliability
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Advanced Battery Management Strategies
edited by Tianjing Wang, Ling Fu, Lingfeng Zhu and Xizhen Xue
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1055 | Submission Open
Keywords: battery management systems (BMS); state-of-health estimation; state-of-charge estimation; predictive control algorithms; intelligent diagnostics; adaptive management techniques; battery prognostics; electric vehicle batteries; renewable energy integration; thermal management
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Advanced Solutions for Carbon Capture, Storage, and Utilization
edited by Kiseok Kim
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 925 | Submission Open
Keywords: geologic carbon storage (GCS); caprock; THMC coupling; fractures; multiphase flow response; geomechanics; reactive transport
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
Design and Control of High-Torque-Density Permannent Magnet Machines
edited by , Libing Jing, Hao Chen and Xinkai Zhu
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 863 | Submission Open
Keywords: permanent magnet machines; torque density; design and analysis; control methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Advanced Technologies in Waste-to-Bioenergy
edited by Loukia P. Chrysikou and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 697 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioenergy and biofuels production from waste; waste valorization; circular economy; techno-economic analysis (TEA); life cycle assessment (LCA); sustainable waste management
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Advances in Battery Management Systems for Lithium-Ion Batteries
edited by Paul Henshall
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 609 | Submission Open
Keywords: li-ion batteries; battery management system; thermal management; state-of-charge estimation; state-of-health estimation; state-of-power estimation; data-driven; machine learning; AI; digital twins; second-life
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Innovation in Motor Drive Systems for Electric Vehicles: 2nd Edition
edited by Lefei Ge, Dianxun Xiao and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 353 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric machines; electric vehicles; motor modeling; motor design; motor control; fault diagnosis; position estimation; parameter identification
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
New Design of Catalysts and Electrodes in Water Electrolysis Technologies
edited by and
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 174 | Submission Open
Keywords: green hydrogen; water electrolysis; oxygen/hydrogen evolution reaction (OER/HER); catalysts; electrodes
(This special issue belongs to the Section I3: Energy Chemistry)
The Future of Energy Storage: Advancements and Challenges in All-Solid-State Lithium and Beyond-Lithium Battery Chemistries submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 155 | Submission Open
Keywords: all-solid-state batteries; solid electrolytes; ionic conductivity; metal anodes; interface engineering; interfacial stability; dendrite suppression; electrochemical performance; energy density; beyond-lithium chemistries; scalability; in situ/operando analysis; battery degradation; mechanistic studies
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Innovative Approaches in CO2 Capture, Utilization and Storage
edited by Yashar S. Hajimolana and Faeze Khalighi
submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 123 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon management; CO2 capture; CO2 utilization; CO2 storage; CCUS; CO2 transport; decarbonization; sustainability; net-zero CO2 emissions
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
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