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Flow, Heat Transfer, and Energy Conversion and Utilization in Engine Systems
edited by Cong Wang
submission deadline 5 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 11 | Submission Open
Keywords: internal combustion engine; computational fluid dynamics; combustion diagnostics; heat transfer enhancement; waste heat recovery; exergy analysis; alternative fuels; low-emission combustion; thermal management system; digital twin
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Innovations in Exploration and Energy Conversion Pathways of Unconventional Hydrocarbon Reservoirs submission deadline 5 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 4 | Submission Open
Keywords: exploration and production technologies; energy conversion and integration; artificial intelligence in energy systems; hydrogen production and storage; energy chain
(This special issue belongs to the Section H1: Petroleum Engineering)
Modeling, Optimization and Experimental Investigation of Heat Exchangers for Power Plants
edited by
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10831 | Submission Open
Keywords: heat and mass transfer; boiling and condensation; heat transfer by convection; heat transfer enhancement; multiphase flow; computational methods for solving heat and mass transfer problems; modeling of heat exchangers; optimization of heat exchangers; practical applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Power System Voltage Stability, Modelling, Analysis and Control submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6128 | Submission Open
Keywords: blackout; distributed generation; FACTS controller; microgrids; power system outages; power system stability; reactive power control; smart inverters; voltage collapse; voltage control; voltage stability
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Application of Swarm Intelligence for Multi-Energy Virtual Power Plants
edited by , Xiao Hu and
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5624 | Submission Open
Keywords: virtual power plant; swarm intelligence; energy management; operation control; digital twin
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Recent Advances in Reservoir Simulation and Carbon Utilization and Storage—2nd Edition submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5211 | Submission Open
Keywords: unconventional reservoir simulation; seepage flow mechanics; carbon dioxide; pore scale simulation; hydraulic fracturing simulation; rock mechanical; new fracturing technology; hydraulic fracture; natural fractures
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Oil and Gas Reservoirs: Phase Behavior, Seepage Mechanisms, Productivity Prediction, and Novel Modelling Methods—3rd Edition
edited by and
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5163 | Submission Open
Keywords: phase behavior; multiphase seepage mechanism; tight oil/gas; shale oil/gas; gas condensate reservoirs; fractured oil/gas reservoirs; coalbed methane; production prediction; stimulation measures; data science
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Advancing Sustainable Development with Joint Effort of Bioenergy and Geo-Energy
edited by , Yu Peng and
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3133 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioenergy; geo-energy; sustainable development goals; waste management; synergy
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Policy and Economic Analysis of Energy Systems: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2584 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI; ML; energy transformation; decarbonization; smart grids; energy forecasting; energy modeling; energy geopolitics; energy security; energy efficiency; energy theft; intelligent energy management; energy generation; big data; social aspects; energy robotics; virtual reality; human factors; renewable energy; economic analysis; cost– benefit analysis; financial models
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Advanced Dielectric Materials, Sensing, Monitoring, and Diagnostic Technologies for High-Voltage Equipment in New Power Systems
edited by Jiefeng Liu and
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2373 | Submission Open
Keywords: dielectric; insulation; measurement; fault diagnosis; state evaluation
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
New Approaches and Valuation in Electricity Markets: 2nd Edition submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1388 | Submission Open
Keywords: local electricity markets; renewable integration; balancing markets; energy communities; cost– benefit analysis for energy projects; energy aggregators
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Advanced Power Converters for Electric Vehicle Charging and Medium-Voltage Applications
edited by
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1030 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicle charging; bidirectional converters; medium-voltage converters; wide bandgap semiconductors; renewable energy integration; smart grid interface
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Design and Control of High-Torque-Density Permannent Magnet Machines
edited by , Libing Jing, Hao Chen and Xinkai Zhu
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 947 | Submission Open
Keywords: permanent magnet machines; torque density; design and analysis; control methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Nuclear Fuel and Fuel Cycle Technology
edited by Vincenzo Romanello, and
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 873 | 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)
Dynamic Simulation and Analysis in Modern Power Systems
edited by Yuefang Du
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 725 | Submission Open
Keywords: modern power system; simulation; modeling; forecast; renewable energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Broad-Spectrum Functional Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Storage submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 676 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; sustainable energy; energy conversion; energy storage; fuel cells; batteries; electrochemical reactions; functional materials; materials synthesis; materials characterizations
(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Advanced Energy Materials)
Nuclear Innovations in Integrated Energy Systems: Industrial Integration and Siting Strategies
edited by , Tyler Westover and Richard B. Vilim
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 445 | Submission Open
Keywords: nuclear energy; nuclear power; nuclear reactors; modeling and simulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
New Technologies for Enhanced Oil Recovery
edited by and Marinus Izaak Jan van Dijke
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 175 | Submission Open
Keywords: conventional EOR innovation; hybrid EOR; modelling; optimisation; design
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Big Data Analysis and Application in Power System: 2nd Edition submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 166 | Submission Open
Keywords: big data; multimodal data fusion; energy systems; power safety
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Modern Control and Diagnosis for Electrical Machines and Drives
edited by and Claudio Rossi
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 153 | Submission Open
Keywords: fault detection; fault diagnosis; fault-tolerant control; signal processing techniques; AI techniques; multiphase machines
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Multi-Energy Systems Operation, Economics and Policy to Facilitate Low-Carbon Energy Transition, 2nd Edition
edited by , , Liang Du, Xiangjing Su and Yumin Zhang
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 145 | Submission Open
Keywords: net-zero emissions; multi-energy systems; energy transition
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Advanced DC–DC Converters for Renewable Energy Applications
edited by
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 130 | Submission Open
Keywords: DC– DC converters; DC-UPS capability; energy efficiency; EMC control; renewable energy; converter design; converter modelling; energy storage systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Electrical Equipment State Measurement and Intelligent Calculation: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open
Keywords: modeling; design; fault diagnosis; hydrogen energy; engineering electromagnetic field application; non-contact measurement
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Renewable Energy-Integrated Power Systems and Techniques into High Voltage
edited by Sanath Alahakoon and
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 57 | Submission Open
Keywords: power system protection; insulation coordination; high-voltage engineering; switching transients; renewable integration; grid reliability; smart grids; power electronics; fault diagnosis; hydrogen energy; condition monitoring; advanced materials; HVDC and HVAC systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Integration Technology Optimization of Power Systems and Smart Grids submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 48 | Submission Open
Keywords: power system; integration modeling and optimization; renewable energy sources; energy storage systems; smart grids; power electronics; grid stability; artificial intelligence (AI); advanced control strategies; fault tolerance
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Renewable and Sustainable Energy in Light of Energy Transition Processes—3rd Edition
edited by and
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transition; renewable and sustainable energy; renewable energy sources; energy conversion; proecological technologies; low-emission economy; sustainable heating
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advances in Solar Concentration Energy, Thermal Storage, and Hybrid Plants submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 19 | Submission Open
Keywords: solar concentration technologies; thermal energy storage; hybrid renewable plants; receiver technologies; optical efficiency; system modeling; levelized cost of energy; life cycle assessment; grid integration; sector coupling
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Design, Monitoring and Control of Fuel Cells in Hybrid Energy Systems
edited by , Xiaoqing Zhang and
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 16 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuel cells; hybrid energy system; design; monitoring; control
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Socio-Economic Impacts and Policy Assessment of Energy Efficiency and Green Building Transitions
edited by and Raffaele Mattera
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 11 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy efficiency; green buildings; sustainability transitions; socio-economic impacts; policy assessment; environmental policy; building renovation; low-carbon technologies; sustainable housing; climate mitigation strategies
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Planning, Operation and Control of Microgrids—3rd Edition submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 4 | Submission Open
Keywords: microgrids; power electronics; control; renewable energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Design Analysis and Optimization of Renewable Energy System
edited by Xiao Xu
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy systems; design and optimization; energy conversion and storage; smart grids and microgrids; artificial intelligence applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Thermodynamics Analysis in Refrigeration Systems
edited by
submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermodynamics analysis; refrigeration cycles; exergy efficiency; alternative refrigerants; absorption refrigeration systems; waste heat recovery; thermal energy storage; sustainable refrigeration
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Techno-Economic Evaluation of Hydrogen Energy
edited by Elvira Spatolisano, and
submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3660 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable H2 production; H2  fuel cells; H2  transport; H2  value chains; H2  purification; process intensification
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Organic Photovoltaics and Photodetectors: Materials, Devices and Applications
edited by and Xiaoling Ma
submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 1 | Submission Open
Keywords: organic semiconducting materials; solar cells; photodetectors
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
New Insights into Decision Making Methods for Renewable Energy Investments
edited by and Justas Štreimikis
submission deadline 22 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 290 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy investments; decision-making methods; multi-criteria analysis; risk and uncertainty; investment appraisal; optimization; real options; artificial intelligence; sustainable energy planning
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Novel and Emerging Energy Systems
edited by , and Paweł Czyżewski
submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 10268 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy innovation; energy flexibility; hybrid energy systems; ammonia/hydrogen for power; power electronics in renewable energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advanced Machine Learning and Data Analysis Technologies in Modern Energy Systems
edited by
submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1532 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning in energy systems; fault diagnosis and resilient control; data-driven energy optimization; multi-source data fusion; explainable artificial intelligence (XAI)
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Advances in Power and Electrical Engineering
edited by Ningyi Dai, Li Liu, Ge Chen and
submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 1383 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid; integrated energy system; renewable energy; power electronics
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
New Challenges in Transportation Systems for Sustainable Energy Consumption and Smart Cities submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 507 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transition; energy saving; energy consumption; energy intensity; renewable energy; green energy; electromobility; electric vehicles; hybrid vehicles; hydrogen vehicles; smart vehicles; zero-emission vehicles; low-emission vehicles; clean transportation system; energy management in transportation system; energy management in logistics; energy management in smart cities; charging stations
(This special issue belongs to the Section G1: Smart Cities and Urban Management)
Advances in the Development of Geoenergy: 3rd Edition
edited by , , and Liangliang Zhang
submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open
Keywords: unconventional reservoirs; EOR; fracturing; CCUS; geoenergy
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Innovations in Fuel Cell Technologies: Advancements and Future Directions submission deadline 26 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1354 | 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)
Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems: Prospect Development and Challenges submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 20142 | Submission Open
Keywords: solar cells and PV systems; concentrated solar power (CSP); optical materials and photonics; solar energy conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Design, Analysis and Operation of Renewable Energy Systems
edited by and Luca Cimmino
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7098 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy systems; hybrid energy systems; energy storage; wind turbine; photovoltaics; polygeneration; hydrogen energy storage; energy policy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advancements in Gas Turbine Aerothermodynamics submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4781 | Submission Open
Keywords: gas turbine aerothermodynamics; high-fidelity simulations; experimental investigations; flow dynamics; heat transfer; turbine cooling; combustion optimization; emission reduction; hybrid numerical– experimental approaches; artificial intelligence in turbine design; machine learning applications; sustainable energy systems; climate change mitigation; turbulence modeling; performance optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Innovation in High-Voltage Technology and Power Management
edited by and Jun Chen
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2205 | Submission Open
Keywords: high-power electronics; power conversion; power management; online diagnosis for power equipment; power equipment condition monitoring; overvoltage protection; insulation materials; partial discharge; relaying protection; pulsed power; insulation state evaluation
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Next-Generation Electric Machines: Design, Control, and Fault Diagnosis
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1203 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric machines; electromagnetic/thermal design; new materials and magnetic composites; multiphysics modeling approaches; electrical machine control; electric propulsion; electric machines in transportation electrification; fault diagnosis; fault-tolerant methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Development of Energy Harvesting Systems and Methods from Uncommon Sources: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1008 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy harvesting; energy sources; unconventional sources and methods; smart methods; artificial intelligence methods; distributed systems; waste utilizing; post-mining energy; post-industry energy; biological energy systems; metrological problems; personal devices; micro and nano devices; energy storage systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Advanced Technologies in Waste-to-Bioenergy
edited by Loukia P. Chrysikou and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 872 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioenergy and biofuels production from waste; waste valorization; circular economy; techno-economic analysis (TEA); life cycle assessment (LCA); sustainable waste management
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Threats and Protection of Energy Systems
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 452 | Submission Open
Keywords: safety and security power systems; dual-use innovative power energy solutions; intrusion detection/prevention systems; software multi-agent solutions for power systems; energy infrastructure security; risk assessment and management; energy transition by design; contemporary threats of power energy systems; technological aspects of energy security
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Recent Advances in Biomass Energy Utilization and Conversion
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 391 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass; waste; upgrading; variable renewable sources; bioenergy; biohydrogen; biofuels; sustainable aviation fuels; process integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
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