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Advanced Control Strategies for Photovoltaic Energy Systems submission deadline 11 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 194
Keywords: photovoltaic energy systems; advanced control strategies; resilience; photovoltaic grid integration; artificial intelligence; energy storage optimization; fault detection and mitigation; hybrid energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Towards Sustainable Hydrogen Production: Integrating Technologies and Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage for Industrial and Energy Applications
edited by
submission deadline 14 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3230 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen generation; electrolyzer technology; biomass gasification; membrane technology; CCUS technology; clean energy; energy security; hydrogen life cycle assessment; negative emissions
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Machine Learning for Energy Load Forecasting
edited by
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 11012 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning; energy load forecasting; renewable energy integration; deep learning applications; smart grids; energy management; real-time energy demand prediction; energy efficiency
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Decarbonization and Sustainability in Industrial and Tertiary Sectors submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9125 | Submission Open
Keywords: decarbonization; sustainability; renewables; energy efficiency
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Thermal Comfort and Energy Performance in Building
edited by and Marta Torres González
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7253 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal comfort; nearly zero-energy buildings; climate change; buildings’ consumption; positive-energy buildings
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Approaches and Experiences of Monitoring and Control of Electrical Distribution Grids
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4082 | Submission Open
Keywords: distribution grids; monitoring; control; distributed monitoring; distributed control; operation; automation; digitalization; data; data spaces; AI; flexibility; testing; standards
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Economic and Financial Transformations in the Global Energy Transition: Market Mechanisms, Systemic Risks, and Adaptive Policy Frameworks
edited by Noureddine Ben Lagha and Jalal Qanas
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3437 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transition; renewable energy; market mechanisms and dynamics; economic policy frameworks; systemic risks; financial transformation and technology; green economics; sustainable finance
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Optimal Planning, Integration and Control of Smart Microgrid Systems with Renewable Energy: 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3324 | Submission Open
Keywords: microgrids; renewable energy resources; prediction and optimization of microgrids; control and implementation of microgrids; transactive energy systems; electric vehicles; energy storage; demand response
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Applications of Fuel Cell Systems
edited by and Christiane Bauer
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2977 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuel cell systems; fuel cells; fuel cell applications; balance of plant; upscaling of fuel cell systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Power Electronics Technology and Application
edited by and Damian Bisewski
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2087 | Submission Open
Keywords: power semiconductor devices; SiC; GaN; magnetic  materials; power electronics; power converters 
Distributed Energy Resources in Transactive Energy Systems—2nd Edition
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submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1988 | Submission Open
Keywords: distributed generation; renewable energy resources; smart grids; and microgrids; energy market designs; energy market mechanisms; energy pricing; and market regulation; transactive energy; peer-to-peer energy trading; virtual power plants; demand-side management; and incentive mechanisms; optimal market strategies and agent-based models; blockchains; power routing; and cybersecurity
(This special issue belongs to the Section L: Energy Sources)
Computational Fluids Dynamics in Energy Conversion and Heat Transfer
edited by
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1650 | Submission Open
Keywords: computational techniques; discretization methods; heat and mass transfer; thermal management; energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Current Research and Future Development in Hydraulic Fracturing in Geo-Energy
edited by , and Olga Kresse
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1251 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydraulic fracturing; unconventional resources; tight oil; shale gas; hot-dry-rock; geothermal energy; universal energy independence
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
AI-Enhanced Operation and Management of Renewable Energy-Integrated Power Systems
edited by Jiaqi Ruan, and
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1218 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced AI applications; AI-enhanced operation and management methods; large-scale renewable energy integration; multi-energy coupling and coordination; demand-side management and demand response; real-time monitoring and analytics; cyber– physical security and resilience; risk assessment and management; distributed generation and microgrid operation
(This special issue belongs to the Section F2: Distributed Energy System)
Advances in Electrocatalysis, Electrosynthesis, and Electrochemical Applications
edited by Jing Li and Ruixiang Ge
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 919 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrocatalysis; electrocatalysis; electrochemical applications; water splitting; CO2 electroreduction; fuel cell; energy storage and conversion technologies; water treatment; electrochemical sensors; mechanism studies
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Advances in Modeling Methods for Battery Life Prediction and Performance Evaluation: 3rd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 664 | Submission Open
Keywords: battery characterization; lifetime modeling; aging prediction; battery state estimation; remaining useful life prediction; degradation study; data-driven battery modeling; second life battery modeling; edge and cloud estimation; diagnosis and prognosis; embedded models
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
The Implementation of Artificial Intelligence in Energy Internet and Smart Grid Digitization
edited by Yingshu Liu, Xi Chen and
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 499 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); energy internet; smart grid digitization; integrated energy system; intelligent prediction; optimal scheduling; energy market; digital twins; big model
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer During Boiling and Evaporation Processes: From Principles to Applications
edited by Chang Cai and Yuchuan Lei
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 456 | Submission Open
Keywords: multiphase flow dynamics; heat transfer mechanisms; heat transfer enhancement; experimental measurements; computational fluid dynamics; boiling and evaporation; visualization
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Demand Flexibility Management in Electrical Grids
edited by Thanasis Papaioannou
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 456 | Submission Open
Keywords: reserve and balancing power services; automated flexibility management; explicit/implicit DR; flexible assets; cross-sector energy flexibility
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Recent Advances in Renewable Energy Generation Technologies and Power Demand Response: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 340 | Submission Open
Keywords: photovoltaic system; battery system; operation of photovoltaic systems; power system control; renewable energy sources; electricity price; prediction of electricity price; wind energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Nutrient and Energy Recovery from Municipal and Industrial Wastewater
edited by and Sławomir Kasiński
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 307 | Submission Open
Keywords: biogas production; circular economy; nutrient recovery; energy recovery; environmental assessment; industrial wastewater; municipal wastewater; nitrogen recovery and phosphorus recovery; resource recovery; wastewater treatment
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Thermal Energy Storage Systems Modeling and Experimentation: 2nd Edition
edited by Chunrong Zhao and Jianyong Wang
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 146 | Submission Open
Keywords: melting and solidification; heat transfer; enhancement; thermal energy; storage phase change; materials thermochemical storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Advanced Control Methods for Power Electronics, Energy Storage, Photovoltaics, and Microgrids
edited by and Mariem Dardouri
submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 131 | Submission Open
Keywords: power electronics-based systems; energy storage systems; photovoltaic energy; advancements in semiconductors; high-efficiency power electronics system topologies; advanced control techniques; fault detection and fault tolerance; reliability of power electronics systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Artificial Neural Network Applications in the Simulation Modeling, Control, and Fault Diagnosis of Energy Systems
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submission deadline 18 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 779 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy systems; modeling; control; fault diagnosis; efficiency; artificial intelligence (AI)
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Available Energy and Environmental Economics: Volume II
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 13659 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy economics; energy efficiency; energy risk; environment sustainable development; tourism carbon emission
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Numerical Analysis, Field Testing and Experimental Assessment of Offshore Wind Turbines 2025
edited by , Hadi Amlashi and
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 9467 | Submission Open
Keywords: nonlinear modeling; numerical simulations; offshore wind turbines; floating wind turbines; experimental assessment; field and laboratory testing; dynamic analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Studies of Microgrids for Electrified Transportation
edited by , Bo Cheng and
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8481 | Submission Open
Keywords: microgrid; transportation electrification; renewable energy; advanced control; energy management; power conversion; electric vehicle; aircraft; underwater vehicle; ship
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Geological Characteristics, Evaluation Methods and Exploration Prospects of Tight Oil and Gas Resources: 2nd Edition
edited by Weiming Wang, Jijun Li, , and Lei Zhang
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6110 | Submission Open
Keywords: geological evaluation of tight oil; geological evaluation of tight gas; tight reservoir evaluation; tight hydrocarbon accumulation mechanism; tight oil and gas prediction; tight reservoir evaluation technology
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Data Mining Approaches for Smart Grids submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4628 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid; data mining; grid optimization; predictive maintenance; energy forecasting; anomaly detection; cybersecurity; demand response; renewable energy; machine learning; data quality; grid resilience
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
The Future of Energy Systems: Integration of Energy Technologies in Distribution Grids
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submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4351 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart electric grids; micro-grids; renewable energy; electric vehicles; power systems; energy storage systems; energy management; optimization algorithms; policy frameworks; big data analytics; cybersecurity solutions
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Design and Optimization of Power Transformer Diagnostics: 3rd Edition
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submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4145 | Submission Open
Keywords: power transformers; diagnostic methods; offline; online methods; transformer insulation system; transformer tap changer
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Advances and Challenges in the Development of Energy Efficiency in Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
edited by , Jakub Takosglu and
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2382 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydraulic systems; pneumatic systems; applications; advances; challenges; development; modeling; design; control; energy efficient; energy storage; energy regeneration; energy recycling; energy harvesting; hybrid systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section K: State-of-the-Art Energy Related Technologies)
Advances in Hydrogen Energy and Fuel Cell Technologies
edited by and Dongfang Chen
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2349 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen energy; fuel cell; material; components; BOPs; heat and mass transfer; system integration; control algorithm; fault diagnosis; performance prediction
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Digital Twin Technology in Energy and Environmental Sector—2nd Edition
edited by , , and Xuhui Meng
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 966 | Submission Open
Keywords: digital twin technology; optimization algorithms; machine learning; artificial intelligence; VR technology; computer vision; energy and environmental sectors
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Latest Advances In and Prospects of Multiphase Flow and Heat and Mass Transfer: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 590 | Submission Open
Keywords: multiphase flow; flow boiling; flow condensation; porous media; liquid film evaporation
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Managing the Low-Carbon Energy Transformation: Strategies and Prospects for 2050
edited by
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 549 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy integration; energy storage solutions; smart grids; carbon capture technologies; the role of digitalization in energy management; analyzing policy instruments; economic models; sector-specific case studies
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Lithium-Ion Batteries: Recent Modeling and Design submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 517 | Submission Open
Keywords: numerical methodologies; Li-ion batteries; aging; electrochemistry; reduced-order modeling; control strategies; battery thermal management; hybridization
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Hybrid Systems Energy Flow Prediction, Optimization and Real Time Management
edited by
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 389 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy management system; prediction systems for distributed energy generation; prediction systems for load scheduling and control; smart homes; smart buildings; hybrid systems; hybrid vehicles; smart charging; energy communities; agribot systems; battery state of charge; battery state of health
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advanced Grid-Connected PV Inverters and AC–AC Converters for Dynamic Grid Voltage Compensation and Stability
edited by Hafiz Furqan Ahmed
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 334 | Submission Open
Keywords: PV power generation; AC– AC converters; DC– AC inverters; grid interfaces for PV; PV leakage current; grid power quality; voltage sags/swells; voltage regulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Integration Technology of Energy Distribution Systems, Their Resilience and Final Uses
edited by and Luigi Calcara
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 318 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrical distribution; dc networks; energy system resilience; energy regulation; renewable energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Design and Analysis of Fuel Cell Propulsion System
edited by , , and Tianhong Wang
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 146 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuel cell; lithium; degradation; energy management; converter; motor
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Assessment of Renewable Energy Systems for Energy Conversion and Storage submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 134 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; energy storage; solar energy; wind energy; geothermal energy; hydrogen; AI; modeling
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Advances in Low Carbon and Artificial Intelligence in Power Energy System: 2nd Edition
edited by , and
submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open
Keywords: low carbon; artificial intelligence; power energy systems; pollution control; energy saving; renewable energy; optimization operation; fault diagnosis and intelligent operation and maintenance
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Transformation of Energy Systems: From the Perspective of Climate and Energy Policies: 2nd Edition submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 89 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy; energy systems; energy modeling; energy transition; energy poverty; climate change; mitigation; adaptation; strategic planning; sustainable transition; energy equality; decision-making; policy implementation
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Renewable Energy Sources towards a Zero-Emission Economy
edited by
submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 23878 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy sources; zero-emission strategy; energy market
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Application of Artificial Intelligence in Sustainable Energy and Environment Development
edited by
submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 23036 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI in sustainable development; energy; environment; sustainability; artificial intelligence (AI); big data; machine learning; deep learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Economic Growth, Energy Consumption and Carbon Emission submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 17514 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Research on New Energy Materials, Energy Conversion, and Energy Storage
edited by , , Marcin Matuszak and
submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 13447 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuel cells; hydrogen; LPG; LNG; synthetic fuels; biofuels; electricity supply; inertia flywheel energy storage; friction wear in engines powered by alternative fuels; impact of alternative fuels on internal combustion engine components; storage problems of alternative fuels; marine energy storage systems; energy and exergy efficiency of alternative fuel engines; operational specifics of internal combustion engines fuelled by alternative fuels; energy conversion; energy storage; biomass processing; energy-saving drives; energy storage; energy harvesting
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Advanced Control, Optimization, Stability and Reliability of Microgrids and Power Systems
edited by
submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 12378 | Submission Open
Keywords: microgrids; power systems; control of microgrids; optimization in microgrids; stability of microgrids; reliability of microgrids and power systems; integrating renewable energy sources
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Wave Energy: Theory, Methods, and Applications submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10773 | Submission Open
Keywords: wave energy; energy conversion principles; hydrodynamics; theory; applications; at-sea testing
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
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