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Advances in Power Converters and Microgrids
edited by Vikram Roy Chowdhury
submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6149 | Submission Open
Keywords: DC/AC systems; converters; microgrid; grid-forming technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advances in Battery Degradation and Recycling submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5847 | Submission Open
Keywords: lithium-ion; battery reuse; second-life batteries; recycling; battery testing; degradation; capacity; modelling; electric vehicles; module failure; thermal management; battery safety
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Development and Validation of Methodologies for Structural Monitoring of Floating Wind Turbines
edited by Francisco Pimenta, Eleonora Tronci and
submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5114 | Submission Open
Keywords: floating wind turbines; operational modal analysis; structural dynamics; structural health monitoring; fatigue evaluation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Recent Advances in Geothermal Energy Systems and Reservoir Engineering submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2630 | Submission Open
Keywords: geothermal reservoirs; enhanced geothermal systems (EGSs); subsurface modeling; sustainable drilling; hybrid energy systems; geothermal policy; machine learning in geothermal systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section H2: Geothermal)
Digital Engineering for Future Smart Cities submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2468 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart buildings; smart cities; smart energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Carbon Neutrality Through Green Innovations—the Role of the Renewable Energy: 4th Edition
edited by Mirela Panait, , , Cosimo Magazzino and
submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2393 | 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)
Hybrid Intelligent Modeling Technology and Optimization Strategy for Industrial Energy Consumption Processes: 2nd Edition submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2339 | Submission Open
Keywords: data-driven modeling; industrial energy consumption processes; machine learning; optimization; hybrid intelligent
(This special issue belongs to the Section K: State-of-the-Art Energy Related Technologies)
The Sustainability of Energy Production from Biomass and Biofuel Technologies
edited by Byung Sun Yu
submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1713 | Submission Open
Keywords: biological CO2 conversion; microorganisms; sustainable bioprocesses; valuable substances; bioreactor technology
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Heat Transfer in Heat Exchangers: 2nd Edition submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1641 | Submission Open
Keywords: heat exchanger; innovative designs; heat transfer fluid; surface enhancement; heat transfer intensification
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Biomass and Waste Valorization for Biofuel and Bioproducts Production submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 995 | Submission Open
Keywords: waste-to-energy strategies; conversion technologies; pretreatment technologies; biotransformation of biofuels; energy recovery; waste management; sustainability; biogas; biomethane; biohydrogen; bioethanol; biodiesel; bio-oil
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Design and Monitoring Technology for Diesel-Electric Hybrid Power System
edited by and Leone Martellucci
submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 844 | Submission Open
Keywords: diesel hybrid; mild hybrids; economic analysis; system overview; system optimization; vehicle management; control logic
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Energy Management and Control System of Electric Vehicles submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 410 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicle energy management; battery management; regenerative braking; vehicle-to-grid (V2G) integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
New Advances in Chemical Energy Conversion and Storage
edited by and
submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 313 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy harvesting; storage and conversion; structure– property relationship; microstructure and fundamental mechanism.
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Batteries and Energy Storage Systems: Towards a Sustainable Energy Future submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 270 | Submission Open
Keywords: battery management systems; energy storage systems; battery thermal management; hydrogen-based storage systems; smart grid; renewable energy sources; structural batteries
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Energy Economics: Global Trends in Technology and Policy—2nd Edition
edited by , Greg Gelles and
submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 244 | Submission Open
Keywords: resilient energy; climate change; nuclear fusion; bio-energy; biofuels; renewable energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Green Hydrogen Production from Water Electrolysis
edited by Aoni Xu
submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 170 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrocatalysts; electrochemistry; levelized cost of hydrogen; renewable energy; electrolyzer; reactor; design; fluid mechanics; system integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Advances in Insulation Materials for Power Systems: Performance, Reliability, and Sustainability
edited by and
submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 166 | Submission Open
Keywords: insulation materials; high-voltage insulation; dielectric materials; nanocomposite insulation; aging and degradation; condition monitoring; partial discharge analysis; eco-friendly insulation; electrical insulation performance; fault tolerance in insulation; thermal and electrical stress; HVDC insulation; gas and liquid insulation; polymer-based insulation; solid-state insulation; dielectric breakdown; advanced testing techniques; simulation and modeling of insulation; transformer insulation; cable insulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Smart Battery Energy Management for Electric Vehicles
edited by
submission deadline 10 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 151 | Submission Open
Keywords: battery energy management; electric and hybrid vehicles (EVs); state of charge (SoC) estimation; state of health (SoH) estimation; battery thermal management; fault diagnosis and fault tolerance; machine learning in battery management; artificial intelligence for energy optimization; smart charging strategies; vehicle-to-grid (V2G) integration; predictive maintenance; battery lifecycle optimization; renewable energy integration; power electronics for battery management; advanced battery modeling
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Advanced Studies for PEM Fuel Cells in Hydrogen-Fueled Vehicles: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 14 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 514 | Submission Open
Keywords: PEM fuel cells; hydrogen-fueled vehicles; electric vehicles; metal hydride hydrogen storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Innovations and Recent Trends in Power Systems: Smart Grids, Energy Storage Systems and Electric Vehicle Integrations submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 18300 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage systems; power systems; renewable energy sources; electric vehicles; smart grids; ancillary services; vehicle-to-grid; power-to-gas; second life batteries; energy management strategies
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advancements in Smart Electric Mobility Systems: Integration of Renewable Energy and Energy Storage submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 15404 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric mobility systems; renewable energy sources (RESs); battery electric storage systems (BESSs); infrastructure; sustainable materials; grid
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Intelligent Operation and Management of Microgrids, 2nd Edition
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 10746 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy sharing; peer-to-peer energy trading; energy management; IoT-enabled microgrid; communication techniques for microgrids; IoT for microgrids
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Dielectric Insulation in Medium- and High-Voltage Power Equipment—Degradation and Failure Mechanism, Diagnostics, and Electrical Parameters Improvement: 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 9553 | Submission Open
Keywords: medium- and high-voltage power equipment; diagnostics of power equipment; degradation and failure mechanisms; diagnostics; insulation condition diagnostics; new diagnostic methods; electrical parameter improvements; failure prevention; environmental pollution
(This special issue belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)
Operation and Control of Distributed Power Resources Under Market Environment
edited by , Xingyu Yan and Yunting Yao
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6885 | Submission Open
Keywords: distributed resources; virtual power plant; distributed trading; demand response; load aggregator; regulating potential evaluation; micro-grid operation
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Advancements in the Integrated Energy System and Its Policy
edited by Peng Zhang
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5872 | Submission Open
Keywords: integrated energy systems; energy policies; micro-grids; smart grids
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advances in Ocean Energy Technologies and Applications
edited by Lele Yang, Fengmei Jing and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5796 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; offshore oil and gas exploitation; deep-sea mining; ocean energy technology; energy conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advanced Methods for Hydrogen Production, Storage and Utilization, 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4581 | Submission Open
Keywords: innovative hydrogen production methods; novel hydrogen storage and transportation technologies; synthetic fuels production utilizing renewable hydrogen; utilization of hydrogen and hydrogen-derivatives in the marine sector; hydrogen valleys; decarbonization of industrial processes with renewable hydrogen; hybrid energy storage systems involving hydrogen; socio-environmental aspects of hydrogen technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Voltage/Frequency/Power Quality Monitoring and Control in Smart Grids
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4032 | Submission Open
Keywords: power quality; smart grids; power quality enhancement; monitoring and control; power quality assessment; power electronics enabled power system; distributed renewable energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Internet of Things, Edge Computing, and Artificial Intelligence for Smart Grid—2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4001 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid; Internet of Things; artificial intelligence; optimization; Industry 4.0; green ICT
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Energy Conversion and Management: Hydraulic Machinery and Systems submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3025 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydraulic machinery; transient behavior; CFD models applied to hydraulic machine
(This special issue belongs to the Section B2: Clean Energy)
Advanced Thermochemical and Biochemical Processes for Biomass Transformation to Biofuels and Biochemicals submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2372 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass conversion; biorefinery; torrefaction; pyrolysis; gasification hydrothermal processes; fermentation; hydrolysis; anaerobic digestion; dark fermentation; process integration; dry torrefaction; wet torrefaction; steam torrefaction; biofuels; biochar; biocarbon; biosorbents; activated carbon; by-products; carbonized fuel; biofertilizers; hydrochar
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Sustainable Technological Development of Smart Energy Engineering
edited by
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1961 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart energy engineering; energy efficiency; sustainable energy technologies; intelligent energy management; energy sustainable development
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advancements in Electromagnetic Technology for Electrical Engineering
edited by Youpeng Huangfu and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1857 | Submission Open
Keywords: electromagnetic field; modelling and simulation; optimization; electromagnetic compatibility; sensors and actuators; pulsed power; electromagnetic launch
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Renewable Energy System Technologies: 3rd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1835 | Submission Open
Keywords: big data; solar PV; wind turbine generation; intermittent; real time
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Sustainable and Cost-Effective Wastewater Treatment for Sustainable Energy
edited by
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1347 | Submission Open
Keywords: wastewater; bioenergy; biofuel; energy recovery; waste to energy; renewable energy; anaerobic digestion; microalgae; microbial fuel cell; carbon reduction; nutrient recovery; circular economy; sustainability; life cycle assessment; process integration; biorefinery; nanomaterials; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Modern Smart Grid Technologies for Power Grids and Electric Energy Power Networks
edited by and Abdul Razaq
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1233 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid technologies; electric power transmission and distribution; modernization of digital grids; energy management; distributed generation; power management
Molten Salt Reactors: Innovations and Challenges in Nuclear Energy
edited by Wei Guo, and Sheng Zhang
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1210 | Submission Open
Keywords: molten salt reactors (MSRs); safety features; multi-physics coupling; neutronics and thermal– hydraulics; artificial intelligence; thorium– uranium fuel cycles; materials corrosion resistance; source term evaluation; fuel reprocessing; heat exchangers and molten salt pumps; radiation shielding design; high-fidelity modeling; passive safety mechanisms; liquid fuel salts; advanced nuclear energy systems; sustainable energy solutions; commercialization challenges
(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
Modeling and Optimization of Energy Storage in Power Systems
edited by
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1001 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage systems; hybrid storage systems; system-level modeling; optimization strategies; renewable energy integration; economic dispatch models
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Advances in Marine Renewable Energy Utilization and Offshore Storage Technologies
edited by and Hui Li
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 985 | Submission Open
Keywords: offshore wind energy; tidal energy conversion; wave energy harvesting; ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC); energy storage; hydrogen storage systems; corrosion-resistant coatings; grid-connected microgrids; offshore energy policy frameworks
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Latest Scientific Developments in Wind Power
edited by , Yan Wang and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 569 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind resource; wind turbine; wind farm control; wind power; aerodynamics; floating wind turbine; artificial intelligence; power forecasting; structural response; operations and maintenance
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
State of the Art of Clean Technologies for Wind Energy and Wind Turbines
edited by , and Pier Francesco Melani
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 496 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind; LCA; wind-to-x; power smoothing; optimisation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Distributed Control and Optimization for Resilient Microgrid Systems: Event-Triggered Mechanisms and Energy Storage Strategies
edited by Wenfa Kang, and Baoze Wei
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 476 | Submission Open
Keywords: distributed control; microgrids; energy optimization; resilience; distributed energy resources (DERs); cyber-physical systems; demand response; IoT energy management; smart grids; energy storage systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Circular Business Models and Circular Economy in Energy Production and Consumption: 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 410 | Submission Open
Keywords: circular economy business models; environmental economics and corporate social responsibility; environmental management; new business models and innovation management of energies; inclusive nature of green transition; knowledge economy; green growth for energy (financial factors); rational use of nature resources; energies and sustainability development in smart cities; renewable energy; sustainable business models; sustainable natural resources management; business performance and circular economy; energy efficiency; circular economy and waste management; energy consumption and urban areas; zero waste and green economy
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Advances in Design, Material and Applications for Clean and Green Energy
edited by , Chuanbo Wen and Quanfeng Li
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 263 | Submission Open
Keywords: clean energy; smart grid; applications; Internet of Things; architecture; protocols; security
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Novel Applications of Power Converters for Energy Storage and Grid Integration: Second Edition submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 241 | Submission Open
Keywords: power converters; energy storage systems; control techniques; electric vehicles; renewables; grid integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Developments in Nanocomposite Materials for Advancing High-Performance and Intelligent Energy Storage Systems
edited by Shude Liu and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 190 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanocomposite materials; energy storage devices; electrochemical performance; electrode architecture optimization; machine learning in energy storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Economic and Environmental Impacts of CCUS Value Chains submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 116 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon capture; utilization; and storage (CCUS); techno-economic analysis; Life cycle assessment (LCA); carbon pricing mechanisms; policy and regulatory frameworks; innovation in CCUS technologies; scalability of CCUS solutions; public perception and social acceptance; greenhouse gas emissions reduction
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
Innovative Approaches in Carbon Capture and Utilization for Sustainable Industrial Processes submission deadline 17 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 852 | Submission Open
Keywords: CO2 capture; energy; modelling; chemical reactor; efficiency; advanced materials
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
Advances in Energy Recovery and Waste Management for Sustainable Development
edited by
submission deadline 17 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 124 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy recovery; waste-to-energy; sustainable waste management; waste heat recovery; hazardous waste treatment; circular economy; environmental impact assessment; energy storage; numerical methods; wastewater treatment
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Energy Transition and Environmental Sustainability: 3rd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 16783 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transition; energy security renewable energy; oil and gas; climate change; energy storage; future batteries industry; energy policy; environmental sustainability; energy efficiency; low-carbon energy; autonomous and electric vehicles
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
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