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Recent Advances in Smart Power Electronics 2024 submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 937 | Submission Open
Keywords: wide-band devices; advanced digital control systems; electric machines; superb power quality; power electronics and artificial intelligence; microgrid and DC system operation; smart EV electric drives and charging solution; power electronics environmental solutions; renewable and distributed energy sources
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Application of Reinforcement Learning in Energy Management of Microgrids and Hybrid Energy Storage Systems
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 816 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications in Smart Energy Systems submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 796 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart energy systems; modeling; energy market; smart homes; renewable energy sources; smart modeling; machine learning; optimization; artificial intelligence; forecasting; load management; renewable energy integration; energy efficiency optimization; demand response; power system stability; fault detection and diagnosis; cybersecurity in energy systems; big data analytics; Internet of Things (IoT); distributed energy resources; energy storage systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Advanced Technologies in Nuclear Engineering
edited by , and Fabio Panza
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 748 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced nuclear systems (including space nuclear reactors); nuclear fuel cycles; nuclear fusion and fission technologies (including fusion-fission hybrid reactors); nuclear power plants (including SMR) design and operation; nuclear power plants economics; nuclear power plants integration with the grid; nuclear reactor engineering; nuclear reactor physics; nuclear safety and security; radiation detection and protection systems; sustainability of nuclear energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
Energy Transition Targets in Future Energy Systems: The Role of Electric Vehicles, Storage Technologies, Smart Grids and Hydrogen Systems
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 741 | 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)
Energy Harvesting and Storage for Microsystems submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 701 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage; active materials for energy; characterization; reliability; energy harvesting; microsystems
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
The Future of Renewable Energy: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 659 | Submission Open
Keywords: solar energy and photovoltaic systems; wind; wave and tidal energy; bioenergy; hydrogen energy; geothermal technology; hydropower; energy system integration; energy storage; renewable energy for fighting climate change; artificial intelligence and renewable energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow 2024
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 612 | Submission Open
Keywords: heat transfer; fluid flow; experiments; simulation and modelling of fluid flow; compressible and incompressible flow; single- and two-phase flow
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Power Electronics for Smart Grids: Present and Future Perspectives II submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 491 | Submission Open
Keywords: active conditioners; electric mobility; energy storage systems; power electronics; renewable energy sources; smart grids
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Demand Response in Smart Grids 2023
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 469 | Submission Open
Keywords: active consumers; business models; consumer profiling; consumption baseline; demand flexibility; demand response; demand response programs; demand side management; distributed energy resources; distributed energy storage; distributed generation; electric and hybrid vehicles; energy efficiency; energy efficient buildings; energy management; energy markets; energy policy; energy resource optimization; energy tariffs; explicit and implicit demand response; incentive-based and price-based demand response; intelligent resource management; load balancing in smart grids; load flexibility; load forecasting; regulatory aspects; renewable energy; smart cities; smart grids; smart homes and smart buildings; transactive energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Searching for Ways of Optimizing the Attainment and Use of Energy
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 390 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy engineering; clean energy; sustainable economy; energy efficiency
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Modeling Approaches of Electromagnetic Devices for R&D Engineers
edited by and Baocheng Guo
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 361 | Submission Open
Keywords: equivalent circuits (i.e.; electrical; thermic; magnetic… ); electrical machines; PM machines
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Advanced Reliability Modelling and Operation Management Strategies for Power Systems
edited by , and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 348 | Submission Open
Keywords: power system reliability; maintenance modelling; condition monitoring
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Transformation to a Green Energy Economy—Challenge or Necessity
edited by , and Łukasz Popławski
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 344 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy finance and markets; sustainable energy transition; energy and the environment; energy and environmental economics/policy and the relationship between energy and development; costs and prices of renewable resources (oil; natural gas; etc.); security and reliability of energy supply; renewable energy sources; energy policy and energy policy making (bioenergy; climate; etc.); energy and national development; energy and urban development; economic growth vs. sustainable energy production (electricity/coal/household; etc.); green economy; green infrastructure; green capital; and sustainable economy; management of regional development and enterprise; impact of the natural environment on sustainable development and enterprise; sustainable agriculture; security of sustainable agriculture; economics of ecology and impact of ecology on sustainable development; energy policy; economic geography; zero waste; hybridization of the local economy; internal security (development; energy; social); adaptability; development pathways; and transition to sustainable development; sustainable agriculture and rural areas; agricultural energy sources (bioenergy; crop production; energy crops; biomass; livestock production; manure management; solid biofuels; liquid biofuels; biogas); energy security; demand; market and consumption; sustainable energy; and environmental economics
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Grid Integration of Renewable Energy Conversion Systems
edited by , Janaína Gonçalves De Oliveira and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 320 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy conversion systems; hybrid and co-located power parks; control strategies and optimization; optimal operation for renewable integration; optimal planning for renewable integration; regulation strategies for renewable integration; energy storage systems and their optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Smart Power Electronics Based Fast Charging Systems 2024
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 257 | Submission Open
Keywords: wireless and plugged charging power converter topologies; static and dynamic (in-motion) wireless charging; inductive and capacitive power transfer (IPT/CPT) coupler designs and compensation techniques; power converters and control for health-conscious fast charging; battery energy management systems and thermal management systems for extreme rapid charging; wide bandgap (WBG) devices (SiC and GaN) for extreme fast-charging converters and their control; electromagnetic inference (EMI) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) issues; autonomous vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) charging; renewable energy/smart-grid-integrated chargers/converters; futuristic charging station infrastructure design and development; power electronics to solve grid-side power quality issues; standards and policies for plugged and wireless fast charging
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Hydrogen Energy Storage: Materials, Methods and Perspectives
edited by Mi Tian
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 250 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen energy; sustainable energy solutions; carbon emission reductions; renewable energy fluctuations; volumetric density; hydrogen explosiveness; storage challenges; innovative storage techniques; metal hydrides; chemical storage methods; porous materials; compressed gas storage; liquid hydrogen storage; solid-state storage; grid management; economic viability; environmental implications; policy and regulations; market dynamics; hydrogen supply chain; hydrogen production and conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Thermo-Fluids and Heat Transfer Engineering
edited by Essam F. Abo-Serie
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 249 | Submission Open
Keywords: heat transfer; thermodynamics; cooling system; thermofluids optimisation; energy conversion; exergy; cooling optimization; cooling spray; combustion; thermal system; solar energy; motor cooling; measurements in thermofluids; nanoparticles for heat transfer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             < div class="jso-cursor-trail-shape" style="position: absolute; left:
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Heat Transfer and Fluid Flows for Industry Applications
edited by and Linghong Tang
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 247 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrical equipment cooling; thermal management; heat sinks; heat exchangers; heat pipes; heat transfer enhancement; mini/micro channels; multiphase flows boiling; condensation; microfluidics; droplets; numerical simulations; MD simulation; flow patterns; pressure drops; supercritical fluid; phase change material; heat storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Latest Advances in Thermochemical Energy Storage Systems
edited by and Alicia Bayon
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 239 | Submission Open
Keywords: concentrating solar power; photovoltaics; PV; energy storage; dispatchability; energy density; industrial heat
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Recent Advances in Energy Efficiency in Buildings and Transportation
edited by , Lu Xing and Shuo Chen
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 231 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Breakthroughs in Sustainable Energy and Economic Development submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 222 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy efficiency; energy markets; energy transition; green transition; ESG; ESG risk; sustainability; sustainable development goals; financial markets; sustainable growth; inclusive growth; financial development; energy sources; CO2 emissions; greenhouse gasses; environmental sustainability; deforestation; digitalization; innovative financial products; eco innovations
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Large-Scale Integration of Renewable Energy in Electric Systems
edited by , , Ali Bassam and Carmen Luisa Vásquez Stanescu
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 211 | Submission Open
Keywords: large-scale renewable integration; distribution system modelling; distributed generation; systems and control for power electronic converters; distribution system planning and operation; grid stability; energy storage; electric vehicles
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Modeling and Optimization of Photovoltaic Power Systems submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 185 | Submission Open
Keywords: photovoltaic; modeling; simulation; optimization; energy systems integration; grid integration; stochastic modeling; machine learning; physical models; transient models
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Recent Advances in Applications of Smart Grid Technologies submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 118 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grids; AMI; DERs; demand side management; electric vehicle integration; cybersecurity
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Innovative Techniques for Distribution Grids Digitalization submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 110 | Submission Open
Keywords: distribution networks; smart grids; digitalization; artificial intelligence; sustainability
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Experimental and Numerical Thermal Science in Porous Media
edited by and Mohammad Mansur Rahman
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 108 | Submission Open
Keywords: triply periodic minimal surfaces; porous media; heat enhancement; heat exchangers; additive manufacturing porous media; energy storage; phase change material; nanofluids
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Selected Papers from the ICEUBI2024—International Congress on Engineering
edited by , and José Álvaro Nunes Pombo
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 88 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy sources; energy storage; electrical power systems; electric mobility; energy and construction; energy fundamentals and conversion; intelligent systems in energy; energy economics and policy
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Advanced in Simulation and Applications of High-Performance Turbomachinery submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 75 | Submission Open
Keywords: turbomachinery; computational fluid dynamics (CFD); numerical simulations; compressors; gas turbines; steam turbines; wind turbines; pumps; thermal dynamics; combustion; high performance; energy transition; design optimization; multi-disciplinary simulations; unsteady flow; transient operations; flow instabilities; artificial intelligence (AI); machine learning (ML)
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Energy Transition and the Urban Context
edited by Fabio Maria Montagnino and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 66 | Submission Open
Keywords: behavioural change; climate-neutral and smart cities; energy communities; energy transition; ethics for energy transition; urban environment; zero-emission urban mobility
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Energy Security and Energy Transition: Towards Sustainable Energy Systems submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 41 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy security; energy transition; sustainable energy; energy planning; energy system modeling
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Application of Renewable Energy Sources (Solar, Geothermal, Wind, Biomass and Hydro Energies) in Buildings, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 36 | Submission Open
Keywords: potential of renewables operation; modelling of RES systems; energy performance of RES systems; advancements in RES technologies; integrated multi-energy source systems; applications of RES in buildings; economics of RES systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Improvement of Air Conditioning Technologies towards Energy Efficiency
edited by Qian Chen, and Omar Abdelaziz
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 36 | Submission Open
Keywords: evaporative cooling; absorption/adsorption cooling; desiccant dehumidification; membrane dehumidification; environmentally friendly refrigerants; renewable energy utilization in air conditioning
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Recent Advances in Hydrothermal Carbonization, Hydrothermal Liquefaction, and Supercritical Water Gasification
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable aviation fuel; biowastes; plastics; hydrothermal treatment; LCA; TEA; nutrient recovery; value-added products; circular bioeconomy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Integrated Approaches for Unconventional Oil and Gas Extraction and Exploration, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 28 | Submission Open
Keywords: coal bed methane & coal seam gas; shale gas; oil tight gas; oil tar sands; heavy oil; deep gas; methane clathrates; natural occurrence of unconventional oil gas; spatial modeling of hydrocarbon basins geochemical and petrographic properties of source rocks (DOM); reservoir properties of rocks geomechanics aquifers; well dewatering production technologies (hydraulic fracturing); well completion; stimulation processing; resources management; environmental and social impact; spatial development of the exploitation area
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Advances in Gas-Turbine Heat-Transfer Cooling Systems
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 28 | Submission Open
Keywords: gas turbine; internal cooling; gas turbine materials; turbomachinery; jet impingement cooling; channel cooling; crossflow mitigation; turbulence modelling; numerical analysis; computation fluid dynamics
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Energy Technologies
edited by , Jin Lin, and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 24 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen energy; hydrogen application; renewable energy; power and energy conversion; energy storage; integrated energy system; system planning and operation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Design, Optimization and Applications of Energy Storage System submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 12 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; energy storage system; energy management; numerical modelling; experimental; energy; exergy; and economic analysis; LCC and LCA
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Advanced Optimization and Control Technologies for Microgrid Systems
edited by Luhao Wang, Weitao Yao, Weiqi Hua and Zhuoli Zhao
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 5 | Submission Open
Keywords: microgrid; optimal operation; control strategy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Biomass for Biodiesel and Bioethanol Production
edited by and Leticia Pérez-Rial
submission deadline 20 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 159 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass; biodiesel; bioethanol
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Condition Monitoring of Power System Components II submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2184 | Submission Open
Keywords: power system; grid operation; high voltage; medium voltage; low voltage; network component; monitoring; proactive diagnosis; measurement system; sensors and transducers; data processing; signal analysis; power lines (underground cables and overhead lines); power transformer; switchgear; substations; insulators
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Development of Energy-Efficient Solutions for Smart Buildings
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1952 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart buildings; energy efficiency; HVAC and lighting systems; case studies; optimization; comfort; renewable sources; sustainable buildings
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Energy Storage Systems Design, Operation and Control
edited by , Ryozo Ooka, Fariborz Haghighat, Ruchi Choudhary, , Mariagrazia Dotoli, and
submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1418 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage systems (ESSs); energy supply predictions for integration of renewable energies and ESSs; energy demand and critical load predictions for ESSs control and operation; capacity planning and sizing of ESSs; optimized scheduling of ESSs; monitoring and control of ESSs; fault detection; diagnosis; and reliability analysis for ESSs; distributed management of ESSs; data analytics for life cycle analysis of ESSs; location-specific systems analysis for ESSs
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Steady and Unsteady Shock Waves—Expansion Waves Energy Converters
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1394 | Submission Open
Keywords: SWCRE— shock wave compression rotary engine; RDE— rotating detonation engines; Ramjet— supersonic flow engines with air shock wave compression; PWR— pressure wave refrigerator; RWE— radial wave engine; WHP— wave heat pump; PWE— pressure wave exchangers; WR— wave rotors; GWR— gas wave refrigerator (GWR); RDC— rotating detonation chamber; OWDE— hypersonic oblique wave detonation engine; SWE— shock wave engine; PC— pulse combustors; DWC— detonation-wave combustors; SWR— shock wave reformer; SWH— shock wave heater
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Organic and Hybrid Solar Cells for Efficient Solar Power Conversion
edited by Hengkai Zhang and Zhiliang Chen
submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 929 | Submission Open
Keywords: hybrid organic– inorganic perovskites; photovoltaic efficiency; bandgap optimization; stability and degradation; hysteresis in PSCs; perovskite absorber layers; charge carrier dynamics; perovskite solar panel; tandem solar cells; toxicity of perovskite materials; perovskite-based photovoltaics
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Selected Papers from XV International Conference on Computational Heat, Mass and Momentum Transfer (ICCHMT2024)
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 495 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy systems; energy machinery; thermal power plants; thermodynamics; energy efficiency in buildings
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Emerging Technologies for Waste Biomass to Green Energy and Materials
edited by Swarnima Agnihotri, Juliana Aristéia De Lima and Mihaela Tanase Opedal
submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 251 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass pretreatment; waste valorization; waste biorefinery; industrial waste streams; green energy; biofuels; sustainable solutions
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Progress in Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells and Other Electronic Devices
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 203 | Submission Open
Keywords: emitters; electroluminescence; light-emitting electrochemical cells; LECs; organic electronics
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Smart Grids and Active Distribution Networks: Modeling, Optimization, and Planning Approaches
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 78 | Submission Open
Keywords: distribution network planning; distribution network management; distribution network optimization; probabilistic planning; flexibility; distributed energy resources
(This special issue belongs to the Section F2: Distributed Energy System)
Towards Sustainable Hydrogen Production: Integrating Technologies and Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage for Industrial and Energy Applications
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 65 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen generation; electrolyzer technology; biomass gasification; membrane technology; CCUS technology; clean energy; energy security; hydrogen life cycle assessment; negative emissions
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
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