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Renewable Energy Utilization for Energy Saving and Carbon-Emission Reduction
edited by Yanmin Wang
submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1045 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; energy saving; carbon-emission reduction; design and modelling; optimization control; cooperative control; energy storage; energy internet; electricity market
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Comprehensive Design and Optimization of Wind Turbine
edited by
submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1024 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind turbine; rotor; blades; aerodynamics; optimization; aeroelasticity; computational fluid dynamics; wind tunnel; control
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Advances in Thermal Energy Storage Systems: Methods and Applications submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 971 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal energy storage (TES) systems; seasonal storage and rock bed systems; phase change materials and adsorption-based TES; heat exchanger design for TES applications; energy efficiency and waste heat recovery; multiphysics modeling and CFD approaches; TES integration in renewable energy systems; technoeconomic and lifecycle analysis of TES
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Utilization of Renewable Energies for Waste Water Treatment submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 674 | Submission Open
Keywords: wastewater treatment technologies; sewage sludge management; energy recovery; biogas; biohydrogen; disintegration methods; balance; modelling; adm1; hydropower; heat recovery; energy assessment; circular economy; renewable energy sources; sustainable management of natural resources; reducing CO2 emissions from wastewater treatment plants
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Intelligent Operation and Control of Resilient Microgrids
edited by
submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 458 | Submission Open
Keywords: microgrids; intelligent operation and control; energy management; renewable energy integration; resilient energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Artificial Intelligence for Battery Health Monitoring and Lifetime Prediction
edited by Jiusi Zhang and
submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 440 | Submission Open
Keywords: battery health monitoring; lifetime prediction; state of health; remaining useful life; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Driving, Reliability, and Applications of Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Hybrid Power Devices
edited by , Fan Xiao and Yingzhou Peng
submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 356 | Submission Open
Keywords: wide bandgap devices; electrical drives; power devices; hybrid power devices
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Advances in Waste Heat Recovery and Thermal Management submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 305 | Submission Open
Keywords: waste energy recovery; thermoelectrics; organic rankine cycle; thermal management
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Advances in the Monitoring, Evaluation, Operation and Development of High-Penetration Renewable Energy Power Systems: 2nd Edition
edited by , , and Bo Li
submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 263 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; power systems; electricity– water– carbon nexus; renewable energy forecasts; electricity market
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Optimizing Biomass Supply Chains for Efficient Bioenergy Production: Engineering Solutions for Quality and Quantity
edited by and Jagannadh Satyavolu
submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 242 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass feedstock types; quality and quantity challenges; mechanical preprocessing; chemical and thermal pretreatments; supply chains
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
The Impact of Renewable Energy on Global Markets: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities
edited by
submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 145 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy market development; technological advancements and cost reductions in renewable energies; renewable energy industrial and supply chains; renewable energy markets and grid stability; renewable energy markets and carbon reduction; renewable energy markets and green finance; renewable energy markets and electricity consumption trends; innovations in renewable energy business models; international collaboration in renewable energy markets
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Engineering
edited by Yahui Wang, Runlong Gao and Jian Chen
submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open
Keywords: deep learning; neural network; reduced-order method; neutron transport simulation; multi-physics calculation; advanced reactor engineering; condition monitoring; fault diagnosis
(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
Electrode Innovations for High-Energy Battery Systems submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 123 | Submission Open
Keywords: high-energy batteries; cathode materials; anode materials; electrode engineering; lithium-ion batteries; sodium-ion batteries; potassium-ion batteries; multivalent batteries; lithium– sulfur batteries; metal– air batteries; solid-state batteries; electrode– electrolyte interface; nanostructured electrodes; battery degradation; in situ characterization; machine learning for material discovery
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Advances in Materials and Technologies for Thermal Energy Storage Systems and Applications
edited by
submission deadline 24 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 105 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal energy storage; sensible heat storage; latent heat storage; thermochemical heat storage; phase change materials; heat transfer; renewable energy; sustainability; nanotechnology; nanomaterials; waste heat recovery
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Recent Development in DC-DC Converter
edited by Jungkyu Han
submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7526 | Submission Open
Keywords: power electronics; DC-DC converter; high efficiency; high power density; digital control; topology
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
New Advances in Wave Energy Conversion
edited by Feargal Brennan and Abel Arredondo-Galeana
submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5246 | Submission Open
Keywords: wave energy; wave energy conversion; wave power; wave energy converters (WEC); wave devices
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Advances in Optimization and Modelling of Coal Mining submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4939 | Submission Open
Keywords: coal mining; energy production; process modelling; coal deposit modelling; digital twin; coal quality tracking; coal processing; fossil fuels; green power; carbon emissions; dynamic control of energy; surplus of RES; black and green power management; overburden removal control; energy conversion and storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Trends and Developments in District Heating and Cooling Technologies submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2366 | Submission Open
Keywords: district heating; district cooling; district energy; smart energy systems; smart thermal grid; fourth-generation district heating; waste heat; prosumers; heat pumps; thermal storage; demand-side management; system optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Energy Performance Prediction and Validation in Green Buildings submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1929 | Submission Open
Keywords: green buildings; zero-carbon buildings; energy efficiency; thermal comfort; sustainability; building performance simulation; climate change
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Future Trends of Energy Economics in Sustainable Development
edited by Greg Hou
submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1622 | Submission Open
Keywords: green finance; low-carbon economy transition; the roles of ESG and SDGs green energy and dirty energy; renewable energy and fossil energy; climate change risks and concerns; energy efficiency
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Metallurgical Processes: Towards Carbon Neutrality and Zero Waste submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1360 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy efficiency; extraction and processing; recycling and secondary recovery; sustainable metals; zero carbon emissions; zero waste; recycling and circular production; thermodynamic modeling and phase diagrams; pyrometallurgical solutions for sustainability; heat recovery in the metals industry
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Renewable Energy Development in Distribution Networks: Optimization, Assessment and Design of Renewable Plants
edited by
submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1139 | Submission Open
Keywords: distribution system modelling; optimization algorithms; renewable energies; distributed generation; systems and control for power electronic converters; hybrid AC/DC systems; distribution system planning and operation; IoT; AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advances in Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure: Technologies, Integration and User-Centric Perspectives
edited by
submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 226 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicle charging infrastructure; smart charging and load management; vehicle-to-grid (V2G) and bidirectional charging; charging station planning and optimization; renewable integration with EV charging; user behavior and satisfaction; charging experience and accessibility; policy and regulatory frameworks; demand-side flexibility; charging data analytics and AI applications; equity and affordability in EV charging
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Optimizing Building Energy Performance with Advanced Thermal Technologies
edited by
submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 188 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; power systems; thermal energy systems; energy building performance; conditioning systems; IoT; AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Next-Generation Power and Energy Management in Active Distribution Networks: ADMS, DERMS, and Cybersecurity Perspectives
edited by
submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open
Keywords: distributed energy resources; distributed generation; electrical vehicles; energy storage; distributed energy resource management system (DERMS); advanced distribution management system (ADMS); active network management non-wires alternatives; microgrids
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Energy Planning from the Perspective of Sustainability: 2nd Edition submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 156 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy planning; energy strategy; energy policies; sustainable energy; energy strategic planning; energy planning methods; energy planning evaluation methods; SDGs; energy crises; energy impact assessment
(This special issue belongs to the Section K: State-of-the-Art Energy Related Technologies)
Green Buildings and Community Energy Management
edited by
submission deadline 25 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 141 | Submission Open
Keywords: green buildings; community energy management; renewable energy integration; energy storage systems; smart grids and microgrids
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Cost–Benefit Analysis of Energy Saving Measures in Non-Residential Buildings: Advancements, Challenges, and Policy Implications
edited by
submission deadline 28 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 207 | Submission Open
Keywords: cost– benefit analysis of energy efficiency measures; non-residential building energy performance; life-cycle cost analysis in buildings; energy retrofit economic assessment; sustainable building investment strategies
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Studies in Renewable Energy Production and Distribution
edited by and Ahmed S. A. Awad
submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1332 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced renewable energy technologies; smart grids and grid optimization; energy storage and system flexibility
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advanced Solutions for the Efficient Integration of Electric Vehicles in Electricity Grids: 2nd Edition submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1281 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicles; smart energy management; grid-integrated vehicles; vehicle to grid (V2G); vehicle to home (V2H); EV market participation; ancillary services; distributed coordination; EV demand forecast; large-scale coordination; frequency support; voltage support; EV/RES synergies; EV/storage synergies; microgrid; EV aggregator; EV dynamic clustering; EV charging optimisation; vehicle to vehicle (V2V); vehicle to everything (V2X); wireless charging; battery swapping; AI technology; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Innovations in Fuel Cell Technologies: Advancements and Future Directions submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 796 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuel cells; polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs); proton exchange; direct methanol; solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs); molten carbonate fuel cells (MCFCs); alkaline fuel cells (AFCs); phosphoric acid fuel cells (PAFCs); hybrid fuel cells; fuel flexibility; fuel cell electric vehicles; portable power; stationary power generation
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
New Progress in Electricity Demand Forecasting submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 19007 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Vertical Axis Wind Turbines: Current Technologies and Future Trends submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8391 | Submission Open
Keywords: vertical-axis wind turbine (VAWT); aerodynamics related to VAWT; computational fluid dynamics of VAWT; blade element momentum theory of VAWT; reduction in costs of VAWT; control of VAWT; wake analysis of VAWT; wind farm of VAWT; closely spaced arrangements of VAWTs; interaction between VAWTs
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Advanced Control Strategies for Multiphase Induction Generators: Design, Optimization, and Application 2024 submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 8181 | Submission Open
Keywords: multiphase machines; induction machines; advanced control strategies; fault-tolerant control; applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Energy Transition Targets in Future Energy Systems: The Role of Electric Vehicles, Storage Technologies, Smart Grids and Hydrogen Systems
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 7532 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicles; zero-emission vehicles; renewable energy; energy and transportation; scenarios and forecasting; emerging technologies; hydrogen; fuel cells; smart cities; smart grids; vehicle-to-grid (V2G); vehicle-to-home (V2H); vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V); supercapacitors; artificial intelligence; carbon neutrality
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
New Advances in Heat and Mass Transfer and Thermal Management in Energy Systems—2nd Edition
edited by Qianghui Xu, Zhilong Cheng and Junyu Yang
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4009 | Submission Open
Keywords: heat transfer; mass transfer; energy conversion; thermal management; numerical and computational techniques
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Petroleum Exploration, Development and Transportation submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3465 | Submission Open
Keywords: petroleum exploration; petroleum development; petroleum transportation; drilling technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Environmental Footprint of Energy Production and Storage Systems Based on Renewable Energy Sources
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3386 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Electrochemical Energy Storage: Batteries, Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technologies
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3366 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage systems; batteries thermal modelling; battery thermal management; hydrogen production and conversion; hydrogen storage and transportation; fuel cell systems; PEMFC; SOFC
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Nanomaterials and Their Applications in Energy Storage and Conversion
edited by Jean Marie Vianney Nsanzimana and Theophile Niyitanga
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2358 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy materials; electrocatalysis; energy storage and conversion; batteries; fuel cells; water electrolysis; hydrogen production; supercapacitors
(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Advanced Energy Materials)
Advances in Reduction Technologies of Gas Emissions (CO2, NOx, and SO2) in Combustion-Related Applications: 4th Edition
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2303 | Submission Open
Keywords: combustion; burner; flame; hydrogen; ammonia; coal; natural gas; biomass; gas emission; energy conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Neural Networks and Deep Learning and Their Applications in Electrical Engineering submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2138 | Submission Open
Keywords: deep learning; smart grids; energy efficiency; electrical consumption; power utilities; distributed generation
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Advanced Simulations for Nuclear Fusion Energy Systems
edited by and Corrado Groth
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1235 | Submission Open
Keywords: nuclear energy; nuclear power; fusion energy; thermal reaction; cooling in nuclear energy system; tokamak; structural analyses; thermal analyses; stress assessment; optimized design; analytical approach; hybrid approach; optimization study; alternative solutions
(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
CO2 Emissions from Vehicles (Volume III) submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 892 | Submission Open
Keywords: transport; autonomous vehicles; CO2 emission; emission modelling; fuel consumption; exhaust emission; global warming; greenhouse gases; combustion engines; electromobility; hybrid and electric vehicles; fuel cell vehicles
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Intelligent Optimization and Digital Technologies for Energy Storage Systems in Power Grid Applications
edited by , and Zhengyang Hu
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 742 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage; power grid; grid-interactive; intelligent optimization; digital modeling
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Modern Aspects of the Design and Operation of Electric Machines
edited by Marcin Pepliński
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 719 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric machines; operation; design; power quality; optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Insulating Materials for Future Power Systems: Performance Analysis, Defect Detection and Condition Assessment: 2nd Edition
edited by , Chuanyang Li, and Jiefeng Liu
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 435 | Submission Open
Keywords: high-voltage engineering; insulation materials; performance characterization and analysis; defect detection; condition assessment
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
New Technologies and Materials in the Energy Transformation submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 365 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transformation; energy efficiency; storage systems; modelling; yield measurements; forecast; and predictions of energy generation and consumption; renewable energy sources; power quality; energy flexibility; smart grid; low-energy buildings; thermal engineering
(This special issue belongs to the Section K: State-of-the-Art Energy Related Technologies)
New Advances in Low-Energy Processes for Geo-Energy Development: 2nd Edition
edited by , Yibo Li and
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 221 | Submission Open
Keywords: low-energy processes; intelligent well technologies; cold production; cold-enhanced geo-energy recovery; thermal-enhanced geo-energy recovery; enhanced gas injection; enhanced steam injection; reservoir simulation of geo-energy; shale oil; tight oil
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Nuclear Fuel and Fuel Cycle Technology
edited by Vincenzo Romanello, and
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 209 | Submission Open
Keywords: closed and advanced nuclear fuel cycles; advanced and innovative nuclear fuels; sustainability of nuclear energy; nuclear waste minimization; sustainable resource exploitation
(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
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