Energies

Computational Fluid Dynamics-Based Technology for Design and Optimization of Gas Turbines

edited by Jinglun Fu, Chao Zhou and

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1640 | 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)

Digitalization and Automation in the Transportation: Pathways Toward Decarbonization, Enhanced Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation

edited by

Gojmir Radica

and

Željko Penga

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1430 | Submission Open

Keywords: digitalization in transport; autonomous vehicles; decarbonization; alternative fuels; energy efficiency; energy conservation; energy management; real-time monitoring; energy management strategies; hybrid electric vehicles; fuel cell technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)

Latest Challenges in Wind Turbine Maintenance, Operation, and Safety

edited by

Estefania Artigao

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1105 | Submission Open

Keywords: O& M; condition monitoring; predictive techniques; artificial intelligence; risk assessment; operational safety; autonomous operation; end-of-life issues

(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)

Biomass Resources to Bioenergy: 2nd Edition

edited by

Shiplu Sarker

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 952 | Submission Open

Keywords: genetically modified biomass; bioeconomy; biofuels; bioconversion processes; novel bioresource technologies; computational analysis of bioenergy processes; LCA analysis of bioenergy processes; machine learning and AI approaches on bioenergy processes; bioenergy systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)

Advanced Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies

edited by Lu Xing and

Sumit Roy

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 951 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen production; hydrogen storage; fuel cells (PEMFC; SOFC); multiphysics modeling; thermal and water management; degradation mechanisms; system integration; techno-economic analysis; renewable energy systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)

Innovations in Electric Motor Drives: Exploring the Future of High-Performance, Energy Efficiency and Reliability

edited by

Emmanuel Agamloh

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 764 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-specific-power electric machines; superconducting machines; diagnostics and reliability

(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)

Recent Advances in Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Generation

edited by Ottavia Bettucci

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 749 | Submission Open

Keywords: photoelectrochemical (PEC) hydrogen generation; solar-to-hydrogen efficiency; catalysts for water splitting; sustainable energy systems; photoelectrode materials; interface engineering; hybrid PEC systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)

Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Power Systems Operation Planning

edited by

Thair Shaker Mahmoud

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 715 | Submission Open

Keywords: generator grid interconnection; flexible large load grid interconnection; system stability prediction; weak grid zone generator controller tunning; grid forming and grid following inverter control tunning; Intelligent Security Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED); Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) installation trend forecasting; energy market optimization; distribution energy market operation; distribution network operation planning

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Advanced Research on Heat Exchanger Networks and Heat Recovery: 2nd Edition

edited by

Stanislav Boldyryev

,

Bohong Wang

and

Timothy Gordon Walmsley

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 491 | Submission Open

Keywords: heat exchanger networks; design and retrofit of recovery systems; network modelling and optimization; energy savings; operation; maintenance; prediction

(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)

Advances in Synthesis and Thermal Properties of Energy Materials

edited by

Radu Setnescu

and

Eduard-Marius Lungulescu

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 339 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermal properties; energy materials; thermal conductivity; specific heat; thermal diffusivity; thermal stability; characterization techniques; thermoelectrics; thermal management; energy storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)

Advancements in Power Electronics Design: Thermal Management and Reliability

edited by Jinlong Ma

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 203 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermal management; reliability; heat transport; electronic devices; design and optimization; thermal materials; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)

Advances in Carbon Capture and Storage and Renewable Energy Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Hamidreza Gohari Darabkhani

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 182 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon capture; utilization and storage; renewable energy systems; low carbon energy technologies; carbon-neutral fuels; net-zero emission; energy sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)

The Future of Energy Storage: Advancements and Challenges in All-Solid-State Lithium and Beyond-Lithium Battery Chemistries

edited by

Nithyadharseni Palaniyandy

and

Tarekegn Heliso Dolla

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 179 | 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)

Smart Cities and Energy Efficiency: Spatiotemporal Big Data Analytics for Sustainable Urban Development

edited by Dorota Kamrowska-Zaluska

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 146 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart city; sustainable urban energy systems; data-driven energy optimization; geo-big data; planning decision-support tools; artificial intelligence tools; sustainable urban development

(This special issue belongs to the Section G1: Smart Cities and Urban Management)

Advances in the Understanding of the Electrical and Thermal Ageing of Nanocomposites

edited by

Nikola Chalashkanov

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 136 | 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)

Advanced Technology for Solar Thermal Cooling, Heating, and Energy Storage—2nd Edition

edited by

Jay Wang

, Dingli Duan and Meng Yuan

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar energy; solar thermal cooling; sorption system; energy storage power generation; evaporative cooling; fault-tolerant

(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)

Advances in Waste-to-Energy Technologies

edited by

Mohammed Abushammala

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 81 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste-to-energy (WtE); energy recovery; circular economy; sustainable waste management; thermochemical conversion; pyrolysis; gasification; plasma gasification; hydrothermal liquefaction; anaerobic digestion; biogas and biohydrogen production; bioenergy; biomass valorization; catalytic conversion; carbon capture and utilization (CCU); life cycle assessment (LCA); technoeconomic analysis (TEA); process optimization; artificial intelligence (AI) in energy systems; digitalization and smart control; hybrid and integrated energy systems; emission reduction technologies; residue and resource recovery; renewable energy integration; circular bioeconomy; sustainable development goals (SDGs); policy and socioeconomic aspects of WtE

(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)

Design, Control and Optimization of Power Converters

edited by

Valeria Boscaino

and

Gianpaolo Vitale

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 74 | Submission Open

Keywords: power converters; wide-bandgap devices; renewable energy; reliability; fault detection; condition monitoring; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)

Optimal Operation and Control of Energy System and Power System—2nd Edition

edited by

, Cheng Liu,

,

and

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy system; renewable energy; distributed energy resources; energy management; power system optimal operation and control; multi-energy systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Integrated Energy Storage System for Decarbonization

edited by

Seyed Mojtaba Alirahmi

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated energy storage; power-to-X (PtX); power-to-gas-to-power (PtGtP); renewable energy integration; waste heat recovery; hydrogen; methanation; multi-sector decarbonization; techno-economic analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)

Advanced Techniques in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) and Smart Reservoir Management

edited by

Tarek Arabi Ganat

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 55 | Submission Open

Keywords: enhanced oil recovery (EOR); nanofluids; reservoir simulation; machine learning; water cut management; formation damage; production optimization; smart wells

(This special issue belongs to the Section H1: Petroleum Engineering)

Advanced Modeling and Control Strategies for Next-Generation Power Electronics and Energy Storage Systems

edited by Tao Xu

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 41 | Submission Open

Keywords: power electronics; energy storage systems (ESS); wide-bandgap semiconductors (SiC; GaN); grid-forming inverters; artificial intelligence in control; battery management systems.

(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)

Energy Efficient Green Buildings for Sustainable Construction

edited by

Nerija Banaitiene

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 41 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy-efficient green buildings; near-zero-energy building; embodied carbon; life-cycle sustainability assessment; circular economy in construction; bim; deep building renovation; smart building technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)

Advances in Permanent Magnet Motor and Motor Control—2nd Edition

edited by Kai Liu and Haiwei Cai

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 40 | Submission Open

Keywords: permanent magnet; motor; design; control

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

High-Temperature Materials, Processing, and System Integration for Solar Energy Applications

edited by Christi K. Madsen

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 38 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar receivers; concentrating solar power; thermo-photovoltaics; thermal energy storage; refractory materials; selective solar absorbers; ceramics; industrial decarbonization; solar industrial thermal processing; solar-driven processes; additive manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)

Carbon Dioxide Capture and Utilisation

edited by

Venko N. Beschkov

submission deadline 20 May 2026 | Viewed by 32 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon dioxide release; recycling; value-added chemicals; catalysis; electrochemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)

State-of-the-Art Technologies in Biomass Combustion, Pyrolysis and Gasification

edited by

Andrzej Szlék

submission deadline 22 May 2026 | Viewed by 27 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass combustion; biomass pyrolysis; biomass gasification; renewable fuels; oxycombustion of biomass

(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)

Decarbonising Energy Systems at Scale: Learning by Doing in CCUS

edited by

Ben Wetenhall

submission deadline 24 May 2026 | Viewed by 164 | Submission Open

Keywords: commercial deployment of CCUS and hydrogen; scaling low-carbon energy technologies; energy transition and system integration; operational learning and innovation diffusion; knowledge and capacity building; sustainable infrastructure implementation; socio-technical systems evolution; policy and learning in energy transitions

(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)

Advances in Green Hydrogen Production, Storage, and Applications

edited by

Mostafa Rezaei

submission deadline 24 May 2026 | Viewed by 77 | Submission Open

Keywords: green hydrogen; hydrogen storage; hydrogen transport; hydrogen derivatives; water electrolysis; fuel cell; renewable integration; techno-economic analysis; green hydrogen production optimisation; electrolyser stack degradation; optimal operation; hydrogen export

(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)

Advances in Efficient Thermal Conversion of Carbon-Based Fuels

edited by Xiaobin Qi and Mingxin Xu

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 13981 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; coal; solid waste; combustion; gasification; pyrolysis; pollution control

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)

Materials and Energy in Negative and Neutral Carbon Society: 2nd Edition

edited by

Hideaki Ohgaki

and

Boonyang Plangklang

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7771 | Submission Open

Keywords: eco-energy; materials science; green energy and energy saving; renewable energy; carbon-neutral society; carbon-negative society; and sustainability; interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary

(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Advanced Energy Materials)

Advanced Combustion Technologies: Challenges and Solutions for a Low-Carbon Future

edited by

Giancarlo Sorrentino

,

Maria Virginia Manna

and

Giovanni Battista Ariemma

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 5572 | Submission Open

Keywords: low emissions; advanced combustion; fuel flexibility; MILD combustion; combustion modeling; biomass combustion; thermochemical conversion; formation mechanisms; kinetic modeling; measurement techniques; emission reduction

(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)

Heat Transfer and Thermoelectric Generator

edited by

Grzegorz Nowak

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5434 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermoelectric materials; novel techniques and technologies to improve heat conduction; convection; and radiation; thermoelectric generators and coolers; heat transfer and TEGs

(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)

Application of Artificial Intelligence in Electrical Power Systems

edited by

Yongjun Zhang

and Yingqi Yi

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 5137 | 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 Artificial Intelligence for Energy Management and Smart Energy Systems

edited by

Panagiotis Michailidis

,

Iakovos T. Michailidis

and Elias B. Kosmatopoulos

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4894 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; energy management optimization; smart grids; smart homes; microgrids; smart energy systems; building optimization and control; building energy management systems; renewable energy systems; energy storage systems; electric vehicles; demand response; adaptive control; reinforcement learning; model predictive control; internet of things; decarbonization

(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)

Optimal Design and Application of High-Performance Power Converters: 2nd Edition

edited by Shengrong Zhuo, Tianhong Wang, Wenshuai Bai,

Elena Breaz

and

Yigeng Huangfu

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4062 | Submission Open

Keywords: power converter; electrified transportation; new energy power generation systems; optimal design and control; fault-tolerant converters

(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)

Greenhouse Gas and Air Pollution Mitigation in the Waste Sector and Bioenergy

edited by

Robert Oleniacz

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3928 | Submission Open

Keywords: GHG mitigation; air emission control; emission factors; waste management; energy from waste; bioenergy; biofuels; air pollution; environmental benefits

(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,

Cesar Diaz-Londono

and

Juan C. Vasquez

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3384 | 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)

Advances in Heat and Mass Transfer

edited by

Magdalena Piasecka

, Sylwia Hożejowska, Beata Maciejewska and

Artur Blaszczuk

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3334 | 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)

Digital Engineering for Future Smart Cities

edited by

Michael Short

and

Sean Williams

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3305 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart buildings; smart cities; smart energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

Modeling, Scheduling, Optimising, and Control of Power Grids and Integrated Energy Systems

edited by

Ehsan Pashajavid

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3161 | Submission Open

Keywords: decarbonization; renewable energy integration; integrated energy system; modeling; scheduling; and optimization; digital twins and machine learning; virtual power systems and microgrids; energy storage systems; power to hydrogen; power quality and reliability; grid compatibility; multi-energy systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Carbon Neutrality Through Green Innovations—the Role of the Renewable Energy: 4th Edition

edited by Mirela Panait,

Magdalena Radulescu

,

Joanna Rosak-Szyrocka

, Cosimo Magazzino and

Daniel Balsalobre-Lorente

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2843 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon neutrality; climate change; carbon footprint; carbon reduction; sustainable development; renewable energy clean technologies; green innovations; energy efficiency improvements; ESG issues; CSR and non-financial performance; energy poverty; energy transition; nuclear energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)

The Sustainability of Energy Systems: Policy, Economy, and Environment

edited by

Yueting Ding

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2744 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable energy systems; energy policy and governance; environmental economics; energy justice; energy security; energy affordability; carbon pricing and regulation; clean energy investment; policy– economy– environment nexus; climate and energy strategy

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)

Advanced Techniques for Optimization and Energy Management in Smart Grids

edited by Hualiang Fang

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2480 | 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,

Lili He

, Zhen Tian and

Yang Shen

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2388 | 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)

Advances in Simulation and Numerical Model of Nuclear Fuel Safety

edited by

Jianhui Wu

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2059 | Submission Open

Keywords: nuclear energy; nuclear fuel cycle; nuclear physics; thermal hydraulics; nuclear waste management; nuclear safety calculation code; micro-nuclear reactor; modular nuclear reactor; GEN-IV reactor; machine learning; nuclear safety; radiation shielding; nuclear control; nuclear materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)

Recent Advances in Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies

edited by

Chang Wen

and

Jinchen Ma

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1931 | Submission Open

Keywords: photovoltaic; wind power; hydrogen production; water electrolysis; multi-energy complementary

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)

Magnetic Field Computations and Energy Efficiency Studies in Electrical Machines, 2nd Edition

edited by

Dan-Cristian Popa

and

Yi Liu

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1810 | Submission Open

Keywords: transverse flux machines; magnetic field; numerical analysis; novel topology; optimized design; new magnetic materials; losses calculations control algorithm NVH (noise; vibration; and harshness) thermal field analysis energy efficiency otimisation study

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Advanced Battery Management Strategies

edited by Tianjing Wang, Ling Fu, Lingfeng Zhu and Xizhen Xue

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1274 | 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)

Emerging Technologies and Sustainability Assessment for Waste Biomass to Energy

edited by

Tiago Lopes

,

Dominika Janiszewska-Latterini

and

Paula Costa

submission deadline 25 May 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1251 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste biomass conversion; biomass for bioenergy; emerging bioenergy technologies; sustainability assessment; life cycle assessment (LCA); social life cycle assessment (S-LCA); prospective LCA; techno-economic assessment (TEA); waste-to-energy systems; biorefinery integration; thermochemical and biochemical processes; circular bioeconomy

(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)

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