Energies

Prospects for Biomass Pyrolysis and Gasification Technologies into Bioenergy

edited by

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 31531 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; gasification; pyrolysis and co-pyrolysis; biochar; bio-oil; carbon footprint; CO2 emissions; catalyst; modeling; waste-to-energy

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

Computational and Experimental Fluid Dynamics for Wind Energy

edited by

Yaqing Jin

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 15000 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind energy; numerical simulation; computational fluid dynamics; wind turbine design; wind farm control; atmospheric boundary layer flow

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

Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving in Buildings

edited by José Luis Molina and Teresa Rocío Palomo Amores

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 9636 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy efficiency in buildings; passives strategies; indoor comfort; sustainable technologies in buildings

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

From Consumer Behavior to Business Innovation: Paths to a Sustainable Energy Future

edited by

Joanna Duda

,

Małgorzata Okręglicka

and

Marcin Suder

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 7627 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable energy; energy system; fossil fuel; energy policy; energy consumption behaviors; energy economics; renewable energy adoption; energy decision-making; energy forecasting; smart energy solutions; circular economy in energy; energy market transformation

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

Ocean Energy Conversion and Magnetohydrodynamic Power Systems

edited by Lingzhi Zhao and

Ahmed F. Zobaa

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7553 | Submission Open

Keywords: ocean energy conversion; magnetohydrodynamic/MHD power generation; control; maximum power tracking; array; design; modelling; life cycle assessment; economic analysis; application; offshore deployment; power conversion; LMMHD; MHD

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

Challenges and Opportunities Towards Lithium-Ion Batteries

edited by

Aditya N. Singh

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 6203 | Submission Open

Keywords: Li-ion batteries; disordered materials; high-entropy ceramics; density-functional theory

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

Advances in Nuclear Power Plants and Nuclear Safety

edited by Yuan Zhou

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5506 | Submission Open

Keywords: nuclear reactor; thermal hydraulics; safety analysis; control methods; artificial intelligence

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

Advances in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Cycle

edited by

Xiang Qin

, Xu Peng and

Jiaheng Chen

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4869 | Submission Open

Keywords: supercritical CO2 cycles; thermodynamic efficiency; system integration; control strategy; energy conversion

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

Advances in Power Converters and Inverters

edited by Yufei Li, Feng Guo and Yonghui Liu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4790 | Submission Open

Keywords: converter topology; wide-bandgap power devices; grid-forming converter; machine learning; artificial intelligence; energy storage; transportation electrification; high-power multilevel converters; renewable energy

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

Towards Cleaner and More Efficient Combustion

edited by Ahmed Elwardany

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4482 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermo-fluids; thermodynamics; cogeneration systems; fuels and combustion; internal combustion engines; diesel combustion

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

Trends and Prospects in Fuel Cell Towards Industrialization

edited by

Yuehua Li

and Peng Ren

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3839 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuel cell; material optimization; mass transfer; system control

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

Condition Monitoring of Electrical Machines Based on Models

edited by

Daniel Morinigo-Sotelo

,

Tomas Garcia-Calva

and Karen Julieth Uribe Murcia

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3744 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrical machine; state estimators; condition monitoring; data-driven models; physics-based models; digital twins; residual signals; hybrid models

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

Combustion and Application of Carbon Neutral Fuel in Internal Combustion Engine

edited by

Zezhou Guo

and

Cheng Shi

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2867 | Submission Open

Keywords: ammonia; hydrogen; alcohol fuel; e-fuel; combustion; emissions; numerical simulation; engine design; engine control

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

Advanced Methods for the Design and Optimization of Turbomachinery

edited by Jiang Chen, Hang Xiang and Jinxin Cheng

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2770 | Submission Open

Keywords: turbomachinery; aerodynamic design and optimization; multidisciplinary optimization; integrated design and manufacturing; artificial intelligence; digital twin; renewable energy; low-altitude economy

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

Advances in Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

edited by

Farshid Torabi

and Ali Cheperli

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2447 | Submission Open

Keywords: CO2-EOR techniques and optimization; CO2 capture technologies and innovations; energy transition and integrated CO2 solutions; materials and processes for CO2 utilization; carbon footprint and life cycle assessment; CO2 storage in geological formations; CO2 transport in porous media

(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)

Advanced Thermal Management in Electric Vehicles

edited by

Xiaoli Yu

and

Zhi Li

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1625 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric vehicles; thermal management; energy management; integrated systems; waste heat recovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)

Electrical Engineering, High-Voltage, and Insulation Technologies: Second Edition

edited by

Gang Liu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1462 | Submission Open

Keywords: power cable; overhead conductor; cable accessory; EMI; defect detecting; lightning

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

Power Electronics in Renewable, Storage and Charging Systems

edited by

Gianluca Gatto

and

Amit Kumar

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1419 | Submission Open

Keywords: wide bandgap; inductors; power electronics; renewable energy systems; energy storage

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

Advances and Applications in Hybrid Simulation for Future Power and Energy Systems

edited by Shuqing Zhang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 957 | Submission Open

Keywords: hybrid simulation; hardware-in-the-loop (HIL); power system dynamics; multi-energy systems (MES); inverter-based resources (IBRs)

Cutting-Edge Insights into Electrical Equipment Lifespan Assessment

edited by

Li Cheng

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 710 | Submission Open

Keywords: failure mechanisms; electrical equipment; lifespan prediction

Advances in Biomass Conversion and Valorization: From Conventional to Emerging Technologies

edited by

Javier Fermoso

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 553 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass conversion; biomass energy utilization; sustainable energy systems; biorefinery concepts; sustainable bioeconomy; catalysis and process engineering; thermochemical and biochemical processes; life cycle and techno-economic assessment; hybrid and emerging conversion technologies

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

Hydraulic Machinery and Systems

edited by

Enrique Rosales Asensio

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 484 | Submission Open

Keywords: turbines; hydropower plants; thermal power station; energy effeciency

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

Smart Energy Solutions with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

edited by

Lefteri H. Tsoukalas

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 346 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; smart grid; intelligent energy management; AI-driven

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

Advances in Nuclear Engineering Technologies

edited by

Dan Gabriel Cacuci

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 334 | Submission Open

Keywords: nuclear engineering; nuclear energy; heat transfer; advanced reactors; nuclear safety; nuclear fuel; nuclear safety

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

Energy Efficiency in Industrial Processes

edited by

Bo Nørregaard Jørgensen

and Zheng Grace Ma

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 306 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy efficiency; energy industry; energy management; renewable energy systems

Intelligent Control and Energy Management in Smart Grids for the Energy Transition

edited by Abdellatif Elmouatamid

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 172 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI and ML-based forecasting; control; and decision-making; energy management in microgrids and virtual power plants; demand-side management and dynamic pricing mechanisms; cyber-physical security and resilience in intelligent grids; real-time optimization and control of energy resources; multi-agent and distributed control architectures; edge/fog/cloud computing for energy data analytics; integration of electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage; grid-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-grid; decision support systems for grid operators

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

The Role of Battery Energy Storage in Electricity Markets

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submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 149 | Submission Open

Keywords: battery energy storage; electricity markets; grid integration; renewable energy; energy storage systems; system services; market regulation

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

Novel Research on Renewable Power and Hydrogen Generation

edited by

Chukwuma Ogbonnaya

submission deadline 16 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6473 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy technologies; solar energy; wind energy; bioenergy; hydrogen energy; hydrogen generation; fuel cells

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

Advances in Hydrogen Production and Hydrogen Storage, 2nd Edition

edited by

Fushou Xie

submission deadline 17 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 143 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen; liquid hydrogen; hydrogen production; hydrogen liquefication; hydrogen storage; thermal management; liquid hydrogen heat and mass transfer

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

Advances and Optimization of Electric Energy System—2nd Edition

edited by

Yuqing Bao

,

Zhenya Ji

and

Zhenyu Lv

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 15 articles | Viewed by 26801 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy management; demand response; vehicle-to-grid (V2G); integrated energy systems

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

Studies on Clean and Sustainable Energy Utilization

edited by

Xiaoqing Lin

,

Zongliang Zuo

and Chen Sun

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 11256 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste-to-energy (WtE); pollution control; smart system for energy utilization; resource recovery from waste; sustainable and clean energy; CO2 capture; utilization; and storage

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

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Study for Heat Transfer

edited by

Jingying Wang

, Kuang C. Lin and

Jiaao Hao

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10905 | Submission Open

Keywords: heat transfer; fluid flow; computational fluid dynamics (CFD); numerical heat transfer; convection; power engineering; heat exchanger; boilers; aerodynamic heating; combustion; cooling; multi-physics; multi-scales; machine learning; artificial intelligence (AI)

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

Renewable Energy Integration into Agricultural and Food Engineering

edited by

Tilahun Seyoum Workneh

and Alaika Kassim

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8596 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; food processing; cooling; drying; supply chain decarbonization; renewable-powered machinery; solar energy; wind energy; biomass energy; bioenergy; hydrogen energy; energy-efficient equipment; cold chain management; solar drying; sustainable agriculture; climate-smart farming

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

Innovations in Biomass Conversion, Biorefinery, and Energy Utilization: Modeling, Optimization, and Industrial Applications

edited by Frederico G Fonseca and

Ana Paula Soares Dias

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6310 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass conversion; biorefinery; energy utilization; modeling and optimization; sustainable energy systems

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

Advances in Hydrogen Production in Renewable Energy Systems

edited by

Arkadiusz Małek

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5531 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy storage systems; hydrogen production; renewable energy; hydrogen economy

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

Energy Efficiency and Thermal Performance in Buildings

edited by

Wuxing Zheng

,

Seigen Cho

, Honglian Li and

Wen Yang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3743 | Submission Open

Keywords: building thermal engineering; outdoor meteorological parameters; indoor thermal environment; thermal comfort; thermo-hygro-physical parameters of building materials

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

Power Electronics Technologies for Aerospace Applications

edited by

Vítor Monteiro

and

Joao L. Afonso

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3621 | Submission Open

Keywords: power electronics; power converters; control; monitoring; power management; wide-bandgap (WBG) devices; energy storage technologies

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

Fault Detection and Diagnosis Applications for Electric Vehicles and Power Electronics

edited by

Maciej Skowron

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3248 | Submission Open

Keywords: fault detection and diagnosis; initial fault detection; neural network-based classification systems; data and signal processing; deep neural networks; transfer learning; mathematical modeling; fault-tolerant control; estimation theory

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

Energy Modeling and Efficiency Optimization for Sustainable Building Systems

edited by Liang Zhang and Jianli Chen

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3144 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable building systems; AI in energy modeling; smart building controls; renewable energy integration; urban-scale energy modeling; HVAC optimization; digital twins in buildings; climate adaptation in buildings

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

Financial Development and Energy Consumption Nexus—Third Edition

edited by

Yuriy Bilan

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3079 | Submission Open

Keywords: financing of sustainable energy sector development; responsible financing of energy sector; financing of renewables; financing of energy transition; risks; returns; and investment across energy sectors; climate change mitigation and energy investments; financial measures to promote renewables and energy efficiency; financial measures to promote energy security; financial measures to promote energy affordability; modelling and forecasting of energy consumption

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

Advances in Power System and Green Energy

edited by

Zhaoyang Dong

,

Fushuan Wen

and

Chunhua Liu

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2779 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid; renewable energy integration; energy storage; sustainable grids; power system resilience

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

Advances in Computational Intelligence for Control, Estimation, and Optimization in Power Systems, Electrical Machines, and Renewable Energy Systems

edited by

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submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2766 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational intelligence; artificial neural networks; fuzzy logic systems; genetic algorithms; swarm intelligence; intelligent control; state estimation; system identification; electrical drives and motor control; power electronics and converters; renewable energy systems (wind; solar; hybrid); smart grid technologies; energy storage optimization; electric vehicles and transportation electrification; microgrids and distributed generation; power system stability and forecasting; model predictive control; fault detection and diagnostics; data-driven energy management

Advances in Stability Analysis and Control of Power Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Yong Li

,

Weiyu Wang

and

Junjie Ma

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2552 | Submission Open

Keywords: stability analysis; nonlinear system theory; interaction mechanism; multi-time scale interaction; wide-band oscillation; stability control; damping control; distributed cooperative control; inertia support; frequency and voltage stability control; data-driven control

(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)

Solar Energy Applications: Thermal and Photovoltaic Opportunities and Challenges

edited by Olivier Deblecker and

Khalil Kassmi

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2351 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; solar photovoltaic and thermal systems; energy storage systems; maximum power point tracking (MPPT) techniques; hybrid renewable energy systems; sustainable energy technologies; clean and sustainable energy solutions; applications: solar desalination technologies; solar cooking and food preservation; solar thermal refrigeration and drying; solar irrigation systems; off-grid and rural energy solutions; agriculture and solar energy; transportation and solar energy; solar power integration

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

Advancing Oil and Gas Resource Exploration, Extraction, and Utilization for Sustainability

edited by Chaofan Zhu,

Sunhua Deng

and

Long Xu

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2262 | Submission Open

Keywords: oil and gas resources; exploration; extraction; utilization; sustainability

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

Energy Transition: Interaction of Gas/Hydrogen and Electricity Systems

edited by

Andreas Poullikkas

and Venizelos Venizelou

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2182 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy transition; decarbonization; hydrogen integration; power-to-gas; energy storage; gas-hydrogen-electricity interaction; policy and regulation

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

Assessment of Energy and Electricity Market: Trends and Future Perspectives

edited by Jaroslav Petráš

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2129 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy integration; smart grids; energy policy; energy and electricity market trends; future perspective in energy and electricity market

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

Bio-Waste to Energy and Added Value Products—Challenges and Opportunities: 2nd Edition

edited by

Marcin Dębowski

,

Marcin Zieliński

and

Joanna Kazimierowicz

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2125 | Submission Open

Keywords: bio-waste characteristics and properties; bio-waste management from the municipal; agriculture; and food industry sector; fermentative methane and hydrogen production form bio-waste; biodiesel and bioethanol production; thermal transformation (gasification; pyrolysis; combustion; plasma technologies); bio-waste based multi-product biorefinery technologies; energy and material recycling form bio-waste; bio-waste recovery; circular economy in the bio-waste sector; bio-waste in fertilization and the animal feed sector; high-added value products form bio-waste; modelling and optimization in bio-waste processing; life cycle costing (LCC) and life cycle assessment (LCA) in bio-waste management

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

Advanced Load Forecasting Technologies for Power Systems

edited by

Kyung-Bin Song

and Young-Min Wi

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2011 | Submission Open

Keywords: load forecasting; machine learning; renewable energy; advanced forecasting model

(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)

Advanced Thermal Energy Storage and Control Strategies for Integrated Energy Systems

edited by Zahra Hajabdollahi Ouderji

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1801 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermal energy storage (TES); advanced control strategies; integrated energy systems; energy optimization; system integration; dynamic control systems; smart energy management; renewable energy integration; energy efficiency; sustainable energy systems

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

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