Energies

Electrical Equipment State Measurement and Intelligent Calculation: 2nd Edition

edited by

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 46 | 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)

Sustainable Development of Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technologies: 2nd Edition

edited by

Petros G. Savva

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 44 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuel cells; chemical engineering; hydrogen; green hydrogen technologies

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

Economic and Policy Tools for Sustainable Energy Transitions

edited by

Ofira Ayalon

and Ruslana Rachel Palatnik

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 44 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy transition; decarbonization; energy policy; energy– economy– environment nexus

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

Intelligent Forecasting and Optimization in Electrical Power Systems: 3rd Edition

edited by

Grzegorz Dudek

,

Dariusz Baczyński

and

Pawel Piotrowski

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

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; electrical power systems

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

AI, Big Data, and IoT for Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

edited by

Joao Ferreira

submission deadline 22 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 611 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); big data analytics; the internet of things (IoT); energy demand; smart grid; electric vehicle; distributed energy systems; energy storage systems; load management

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

Control, Operation and Stability of PMSM for Electric Vehicles

edited by

Suyeon Cho

submission deadline 23 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 34 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric machines; motor; inverter; drive; electric vehicle; xEV; control; design

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

Application of Swarm Intelligence for Multi-Energy Virtual Power Plants

edited by

Yang Gao

, Xiao Hu and

Sheng Chen

submission deadline 25 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 2898 | 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)

The Nuclear Fuel Cycle

edited by Ken Marsden

submission deadline 25 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open

Keywords: nuclear fuel cycle; fuel cycle; uranium mining; uranium milling; uranium conversion; fluorination; deconversion; uranium enrichment; fuel fabrication; spent fuel storage; nuclear fuel recycling; spent fuel repository

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

New Advances in Material, Performance and Design of Solar Cells

edited by

Elisabetta Achilli

and

Mario V. Imperatore

submission deadline 26 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1981 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar cells; synthesis; materials; post processing; simulations; characterization; application

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

Analysis of Energy Consumption and Energy Efficiency of Electric Vehicles

edited by

Emilia Szumska

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8919 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric vehicles; energy efficiency; energy management; regenerative braking; battery; powertrain optimization; vehicle-to-grid (V2G)

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

Progress and Challenges in Solar Photovoltaic Materials and Intelligent Control

edited by

Mingxuan Mao

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8918 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar PV materials; artificial intelligence for solar energy systems; renewable energy; impacts of Solar PV on power systems; dynamical modeling and simulation; control of Solar PV arrays; economic dispatch; power quality enhancement; new concept of "PV+"

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

Sustainable Built Environment: Energy Efficiency Technologies, Performance Evaluation and Indoor Environment Quality

edited by

Piero Bevilacqua

, Cynthia Cruickshank and

Miroslav Čekon

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 10 articles | Viewed by 7593 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy efficiency in buildings; innovative materials; active faç ades; HVAC systems; high-performance building envelopes; green systems; Trombe walls; NZEB and ZEB; smart buildings; IoT in buildings; policies and strategies for the built environment

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

Perovskite Solar Cells and Tandem Photovoltaics

edited by

Jongchul Lim

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3654 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite solar cells; tandem photovoltaics; charge transporting materials; interfacial engineering; optoelectronic properties

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

Interaction Optimization Between Integrated Energy Systems and Power Systems

edited by

Shuaijia He

, Jiamei Li and Hebin Ruan

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1696 | Submission Open

Keywords: interaction optimization between integrated energy systems and power systems; integrated energy system planning; integrated energy system operation optimization; power system planning and operation; integrated energy trading; integrated demand response; uncertainty optimization; other relevant studies

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

Energy-Sharing Mechanisms and Renewable Energy Communities: State of Development, Technologies, Challenges and Opportunities

edited by

Barbara Marchetti

, Alice Mugnini and

Andrea Tortorelli

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1152 | Submission Open

Keywords: RECs; energy sharing; energy transition; smart grid; energy democratization

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

Advancing Circular Energy Systems: Integrating Energy Management and Circular Economy Principles

edited by

German Arana-Landin

,

Beñat Landeta-Manzano

and

Iker Laskurain-Iturbe

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 906 | Submission Open

Keywords: circular economy; ISO 59004; circular business models; industrial symbiosis; energy management; ISO 50001; energy efficiency; energy performance; energy impact assessment; energy footprint; renewable energy; energy recovery; sustainable product design; sustainable manufacturing; circularity indicators; digitalisation in energy management; artificial intelligence for energy optimisation

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

Transforming Power Systems and Smart Grids with Deep Learning

edited by

Gajendra Singh Chawda

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 839 | Submission Open

Keywords: power systems; smart grids; intelligent technologies; artificial intelligence (AI); machine learning (ML); data-driven technologies; renewable energy integration; grid optimization; predictive maintenance; fault detection; cyber– physical security; dynamic load forecasting; real-time grid optimization; microgrid control; distributed energy resources (DERs); edge computing; digital twins; federated learning; explainable AI (XAI); autonomous energy systems; optimization algorithms

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

Progress and Challenges in Wind Farm Optimization

edited by Sung-ho Hur and Eunkuk Son

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 727 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind farm optimization; wake effect mitigation; layout design; predictive maintenance; machine learning; artificial intelligence; operational strategies; environmental impact; grid integration

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

Advances in Solar Thermal Energy Harvesting, Storage and Conversion—2nd Edition

edited by

Yu Qiu

,

Qiliang Wang

and

Chao Xu

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 538 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar thermal technology; concentrating solar power; parabolic trough collector; solar power tower; parabolic dish collector; linear fresnel reflector; flat-plate collector; solar concentrator; optical analysis of solar collectors; advancements in solar receiver; solar selective absorbing coating; thermal energy storage; molten salt; phase change material; S-CO2 power cycle; new power cycles; solar-driven desalination; solar heating; solar water heater; solar cooling; solar-driven absorption/adsorption chillers; radiative cooling; solar industrial process heat; heat transfer fluid; heat exchanger; solar reactor; solar thermochemical energy storage

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

Advanced Control and Management Techniques for Power Converters in Microgrids: 2nd Edition

edited by

Giacomo Canciello

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 168 | Submission Open

Keywords: DC microgrids; hybrid microgrids (DC and AC microgrids); switched systems; current sharing; voltage regulation; uncertain systems; advanced and robust control of converters; sliding mode control of converters; high-gain control of converters; distributed control; supervisory control; model predictive control; consensus control; fuzzy control

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

Advanced Techniques for Power Transmission, Distribution and Transformation Equipment

edited by Yong Liu

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 96 | Submission Open

Keywords: dielectric aging mechanisms; partial discharge detection; insulation condition assessment; aging life prediction; surface discharge and tracking; external insulation degradation; ice accretion monitoring; galloping of overhead conductors; intelligent monitoring systems; high voltage equipment diagnostics

Biomass and Bio-Energy—3rd Edition

edited by

Carmen Otilia Rusǎnescu

and

Nicoleta Ungureanu

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 78 | Submission Open

Keywords: residual biomass; agricultural residues; energy crops; biowaste; bioenergy potential; biofuels; biomass pretreatment technologies; biomass and biowaste valorization; conversion technologies; energy recovery; biorefinery; circular bioeconomy; biomass policies

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

Energy Transition and Economic Policy: Pathways to a Low-Carbon Future

edited by

Yu Song

and

Tao Shen

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 71 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon pricing; economic policies; energy transition; energy and environment; linkages; modelling; pollution management; waste management; water resource transition

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

Advanced Power Electronics for Renewable Integration

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 66 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial Intelligence (AI) applications; battery energy storage technologies; control systems; converters (AC/DC; DC/DC); electrified transportation; grid-following; grid-forming; microgrids; modeling and stability of power systems; multilevel power electronic converters; optimization; power electronics; power electronics control; power quality; power systems; renewable energy sources (RES); RES integration

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

Electricity Market Design and Renewable Energy Sources

edited by

Dimitrios Apostolou

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 62 | Submission Open

Keywords: electricity market design; renewable energy integration; grid stability; energy storage; renewable energy curtailment; cross-border interconnections; ancillary services; power system resilience

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

Advances in Nuclear Thermal and Electric Propulsion

edited by

Justin Watson

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 48 | Submission Open

Keywords: nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP); nuclear electric propulsion (NEP); high-temperature propellant; electric thrusters; thermal management; space exploration; deep space missions; ion thrusters; plasma thrusters; propulsion efficiency; advanced materials

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

Advancements in Power Transformers

edited by

Maciej Zdanowski

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 46 | Submission Open

Keywords: power transformers; transformer insulation; thermal management; insulating materials; insulation oil; high voltage technology; transformer diagnostics; fault detection; advanced monitoring systems; transformer lifetime extension

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

Battery Safety and Reliability: Strategies for Long-Term Performance

edited by

Yao Lu

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 39 | Submission Open

Keywords: battery safety; thermal runaway; smart monitoring; machine learning; reliability assessment

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

Smart Energy Management and Sustainable Urban Communities, 2nd Edition

edited by

Carlos Cruz

and

Manuel Aleixandre

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 39 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy demand scheduling; demand profiling; smart systems management; energy optimization; green energy; social aspects for smart energy integration

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

Advances in Control and Optimization for Engine Combustion

edited by Zhaojie Shen

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 35 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced combustion control strategies; combustion stability control; fault diagnosis; adaptive control systems; multi-objective optimization

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

Research on Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development: 2nd Edition

edited by Xiaobin Gu and Teng Xiong

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar energy; solar thermal; phase change materials; thermal energy storage; electrochemical energy storage; energy saving technology; solid waste recycling; soil remediation; microbial remediation; environmental remediation; sustainability

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

Advanced Machine Learning and Data Analysis Technologies in Modern Energy Systems

edited by

Yongjian Wang

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 25 | 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)

Technological and Economical Aspects of Geothermal Power Plants and Heat Pumps

edited by

Xiaobing Liu

and

Sajjan Pokhrel

submission deadline 27 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 21 | Submission Open

Keywords: geothermal energy; drilling; geothermal heating and cooling; geothermal power generation; enhanced geothermal systems; geothermal heat pumps; direct geothermal heating; subsurface thermal energy storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section H2: Geothermal)

Advanced Research in Heat and Mass Transfer

edited by Yubin Wang

submission deadline 29 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 42 | Submission Open

Keywords: heat transfer mechanisms; mass transfer phenomena; thermal management; multiphase flows; computational fluid dynamics; micro/nanoscale transport; energy efficiency

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

Energy, Engineering and Materials 2024

edited by

Ray Tahir Mushtaq

,

Muhammad Jamil

and

Aqib Mashood Khan

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3539 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; clean energy; advanced manufacturing; material optimization; energy efficiency; smart technologies; sustainable engineering

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

CO₂ Capture, Utilization and Storage

edited by

Shijian Lu

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2534 | Submission Open

Keywords: CO2 capture technology; CO2 utilization technology; CO2 storage technology; Combined CO2 capture and conversion technology; CCUS chain

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

Energy Consumption in the EU Countries: 4th Edition

edited by

Tomasz Rokicki

,

Bogdan Klepacki

and

Aneta Bełdycka-Bórawska

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1260 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy consumption; energy production; energy consumers and producers; clean energy; renewable energy; energy markets; energy; energy efficiency; circular economy; environmental impact of energy consumption; social and economic aspects of energy; directions of energy development

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

Advances in Wind Turbine Optimization and Control

edited by Dayong Zhang,

Jun Xu

and

Benrui Zhu

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1069 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind turbine; foundation; environmental loads; dynamic analysis; vibration control technologies; optimization

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

Advanced Forecasting Methods for Sustainable Power Grid: 2nd Edition

edited by

Cristina Ventura

and

Santi Agatino Rizzo

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 587 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable forecasting; renewable energy sources; solar radiation forecasting; wind speed forecasting; fault detection; power forecasting; MPPT forecasting; artificial intelligence

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

Advances in Net-Zero Carbon Emission and Environmental Sustainability: Science, Technology and Policy

edited by

Chao-Lung Chiang

and

You-Sheng Lin

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 341 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon capture and storage; CCUS; direct air capture; CO2 utilization; circular economy; resource recycling; energy efficiency; carbon policy; net-zero emissions; industrial decarbonization

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

Innovative Catalytic Approaches for Energy Conversion and Storage

edited by Xiao Zhu

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 213 | Submission Open

Keywords: air pollution control; environmental catalysis; catalytic strategies; energy conversion; environmental sustainability; catalytic materials; clean energy technologies; photothermal catalysis

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

Artificial Intelligence and the Global Transition to Renewable Energy: Trends, Perceptions, and Policy Pathways

edited by

András Szeberényi

and

Norbert Bozsik

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 175 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy transition; artificial intelligence in energy; public perception; energy policy and governance; sustainable technology adoption

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

Intelligent Phase Change Control and Thermal Management for Energy Applications: 2nd Edition

edited by

Wenxiao Chu

and Chi-Chuan Wang

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 134 | Submission Open

Keywords: cooling systems; refrigeration and air conditioning; dynamic cooling; phase change control; thermal management

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

Advances in High-Voltage Engineering and Insulation Technologies

edited by

Chunyan Zang

,

Xilin Wang

and

Chen Cao

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 92 | Submission Open

Keywords: HVAC; HVDC; insulation material; intelligent switch; advanced communication; power robot; AI

(This special issue belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)

Enhancing Performance and Stability in Perovskite Solar Cells: Materials Design and Engineering Approaches

edited by

Muhammad Azam

and Junsheng Luo

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 75 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite solar cells; additive engineering; stability; interface engineering; ion migration

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

Intelligent Energy Management Systems: Challenges, Development and Prospects

edited by

Anastasios Dounis

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: transactive energy management system; multi-agent and distributed IEMS; embedded system for energy management demand; fault detection and diagnosis in energy management systems; decentralized microgrid control; IoT and machine learning in IEMS; intelligent control algorithms in IEMS; dynamic optimization and optimal control theory in EMS; adaptive control in EMS; optimizing charging schedules and IEMS; IEMS and data analysis; IEMS and renewable energy sources; uncertainty optimization in IEMS; EMS cybersecurity; HVAC systems; extensions fuzzy sets and LLM in EMS; knowledge-based expert systems and fuzzy logic systems in EMS; reinforcement learning; machine learning control; energy forecasting; electricity price prediction; field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) in EMS; decision support systems managing uncertainty in IEMS; fuzzy logic

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

Development of Ultra-Low-Energy-Consumption and Zero-Energy Buildings in Response to Climate Change: 2nd Edition

edited by

Fei Guo

,

Stephen Siu Yu Lau

and

Andreas Matzarakis

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultra-low-energy buildings; zero-energy buildings; climate change; zero carbon; whole lifecycle

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

New Trends in Wind Energy and Wind Turbines

edited by

Guowei Qian

, Dachuan Feng and

Ruiyang He

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind energy; wind turbines; renewable energy; offshore wind; smart grid; condition monitoring; aerodynamics; power electronics

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

Trends and Innovations in Wind Power Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Mircea Neagoe

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 53 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind power system; horizontal axis wind turbine; vertical axis wind turbine; counter-rotating wind turbine; wind rotor speed increaser; gearbox; electrical generator; wind energy; potential; forecasting; onshore; offshore; hybrid energy systems; integration in the built environment; design; optimization; innovation; dynamics; efficiency; grid integration; emerging technology; operation; control; stability; artificial intelligence; fault detection; power quality; modeling; conomics; numerical simulations; experimental testing; reliability; maintainance; condition monitoring; recycling

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

Integration of Energy Storage Technologies into Smart Grids and Modern Power Systems

edited by Ahmed Awad

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 47 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy storage systems; smart grids; sustainable energy; grid stability and resilience

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

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