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Recent Development and Future Perspective of Wind Power Generation—2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2745 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind energy; wind turbines; wind speed; wind power assessment; climate change
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Advances in Renewable Energy Power Forecasting and Integration: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2628 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable integration; forecasting; optimization; management; advanced control; application of artificial intelligence and deep learning in power systems; distributed generation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advances in Fuel Cells: Materials, Technologies, and Applications
edited by Zhipeng Li and Qichen Wang
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2443 | Submission Open
Keywords: CO2 reduction; fuel cell; Li/Na/Zn batteries; energy electrocatalysis; energy materials
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Advancements in Power Electronics for Power System Applications
edited by Weibo Li
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2131 | Submission Open
Keywords: power electronics; power systems; energy management; fault diagnosis; reliability; smart grid
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Analysis and Control of Power System Stability
edited by Jinpeng Guo, Mingshen Li and Xiaoting Wang
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2107 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable power system; stability analysis; stability control; stability monitoring
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Geothermal Energy Heating Systems
edited by Guosheng Jia, Wenke Zhang, Fujiao Tang and Siyu Qin
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2095 | Submission Open
Keywords: geothermal heating system; borehole heat exchanger; energy efficiency; numerical simulation; operating optimization; comprehensive utilization
(This special issue belongs to the Section H2: Geothermal)
Advancements in Energy Storage Technologies
edited by Qiyao Yu
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2048 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage devices; new applications; energy transformation; design; energy storage efficiency; high energy density; environmentally friendly equipment; power system; energy storage technology trends
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Fuel and Energy: Unlocking the Potential of Combustion Research Techniques
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1815 | Submission Open
Keywords: combustion technology; alternative fuels; including biofuels (e.g.; ethanol; biodiesel); e-fuels (e.g.; methanol; dimethyl ether); chemical kinetics; experimental methods; theoretical modeling; uncertainty analysis; sustainable energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Progress in Electromagnetic Analysis and Modeling of Heating Systems
edited by Michele Forzan, Egbert Baake and Koen Van Reusel
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1770 | Submission Open
Keywords: electromagnetic processing of material; induction heating; magnetohydrodynamics; dielectric heating; numerical modeling; coupled problems; optimization; thermal process electrification; digital twins; machine learning; innovative applications in electrical heating
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Waste-to-Energy and the Circular Economy: Towards Sustainable Resource Management submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1728 | Submission Open
Keywords: resource recovery; waste management; waste utilization; circularity
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Sustainable Energy Solutions Through Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1435 | Submission Open
Keywords: utilization of energy-efficient microorganisms for resource recovery; green and low-carbon oil production technology; nutrient activators; petroleum reservoir microbiological ecosystem; microbe-based composite oil-pushing agent technology; microbe selection
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Renewable Energy and Power Electronics Technology
edited by and
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1346 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; energy conversion; energy storage; grid forming; virtual power plant (VPP); advanced power electronics converters; design; modelling; control
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Engineering for Turbomachinery
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1093 | Submission Open
Keywords: computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis; aerodynamics; structure dynamics; aeromechanics; energy conversion; thermodynamic cycles and power plants; cycle innovations; heat transfer and thermal management; combustion fuels and emissions; biomass and alternative fuels; compressor; turbines; turbulence; wakes; compressor stall and surge; compressible flow; multiphase flows; aircraft engines; fluid-structure interaction; stability and transition
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Innovations in Low-Carbon Building Energy Systems
edited by Jun Wang, and Zhiang Zhang
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 851 | Submission Open
Keywords: building energy efficiency; low-carbon energy system; renewable energy utilization; multi-energy complementation; energy management
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Advances in Hydrogen Energy and Power System
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 660 | Submission Open
Keywords: power-to-hydrogen; green hydrogen production; modern power systems; multi-energy systems with hydrogen; fuel cells
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Advanced Heat and Mass Transfer Technologies for Sustainable Energy Systems
edited by Chenglong Zhou and
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 637 | Submission Open
Keywords: heat and mass transfer; heat exchangers; thermal storage; thermal transport; sustainable energy systems; carbon footprint
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Recent Advances in Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Generation
edited by Ottavia Bettucci
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 549 | Submission Open
Keywords: photoelectrochemical (PEC) hydrogen generation; solar-to-hydrogen efficiency; catalysts for water splitting; sustainable energy systems; photoelectrode materials; interface engineering; hybrid PEC systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Technological Prospects of Hydrogen Production
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 534 | Submission Open
Keywords: biohydrogen; electrolysis; hydrogen economy; energy transition; renewable energy; photocatalysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Theoretical Model and Experimental Validation of PEM Fuel Cell
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 378 | Submission Open
Keywords: PEMFC; optimal design; model validation; BOPs; fuel cell system
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Advances in Energy Market and Sustainable Energy Solutions for Africa
edited by and David Tsuanyo
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 344 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable energy; energy markets; solar; wind; hydroelectric; bioenergy; smart grid microgrid; energy management
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Smart and Sustainable Energy Systems: Optimization, Modeling, and Management for Global Energy Challenges
edited by , , Mahmood Al-Kindi and Hakan Gultekin
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 258 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart and sustainable energy systems; energy system modeling and optimization; energy efficiency and conservation; lifecycle analysis of energy systems; resilient energy infrastructure; decision support for energy management; AI and data analytics in energy; energy system planning and operation; maintenance and reliability engineering; multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) in energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Advanced Materials Applied in Lithium-Ion Batteries
edited by Zhuo Li, Daren Wu and Zhihengyu Chen
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 210 | Submission Open
Keywords: lithium-ion batteries; advanced materials; cathode materials; anode materials; electrolytes; battery safety; energy density; battery fabrication optimization; battery fabrication techniques
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Integrated Approaches to Sustainable Energy Technologies: Life Cycle Assessment, Circular Economy, and Energy Transition
edited by Natalia Cano
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 198 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable energy; renewable energy; non-renewable energy; enhanced oil recovery (EOR); energy transition; life cycle assessment (LCA); social life cycle assessment (S-LCA); circular economy; energy efficiency; power systems integration; energy storage; critical raw materials
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
New Challenges in Energy Efficiency and Management for Sustainable Energy Systems
edited by and Xuhang Shi
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 177 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy efficiency; smart energy management; renewable integration; energy storage; sustainable energy systems; demand-side management; smart grids; energy policy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Next-Generation Thermo-Electro-Hydrogen Solutions: Hybrid Intelligence for Integrated Energy Systems
edited by and
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 169 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen energy systems; green hydrogen; thermal– electrical– hydrogen coupling; hybrid renewable systems; artificial intelligence in energy; integrated energy systems; thermoelectric generators; energy harvesting; smart control; resilience; system integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Energy Efficiency, Low Carbon Resources and Renewable Technology: 2nd Edition submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 154 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy efficiency; renewable systems; low-carbon solutions; energy supply and demand; climate change; case studies and innovative approaches; modelling and simulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems: Design and Engineering Innovations
edited by Jerzy Cetnar
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 137 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced nuclear reactor design; small modular reactors (SMRs); high-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs); molten salt reactors (MSRs); fast neutron reactors; nuclear core and fuel design; advanced nuclear fuel cycles; passive safety in nuclear reactors; reactor thermal hydraulics; multi-physics simulation; digital twins for nuclear systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
Artificial Intelligence and Systemic Resilience: Energy, Finance, and Logistics in Sustainable Supply Chains
edited by and Magdalena Zioło
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 127 | Submission Open
Keywords: supply chains; energy and financial resilience; energy management in supply chains; artificial intelligence and systemic resilience
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Fluidized Bed Technologies for Bio-Based Materials Conversion: Advancing Combustion, Pyrolysis, and Gasification
edited by and Gabriela Berkowicz-Płatek
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 119 | Submission Open
Keywords: fluidization; combustion; pyrolysis; gasification
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Power Systems and Smart Grids: Innovations and Applications
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 114 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid; renewable energy integration; low-carbon power systems; energy transition; artificial intelligence; machine learning applications; power system resilience; energy storage technologies; microgrids and nanogrids; electric vehicle integration; demand-side management; power electronics converters
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Decarbonising Energy Systems at Scale: Learning by Doing in CCUS
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 97 | Submission Open
Keywords: commercial deployment of CCUS and hydrogen; scaling low-carbon energy technologies; energy transition and system integration; operational learning and innovation diffusion; knowledge and capacity building; sustainable infrastructure implementation; socio-technical systems evolution; policy and learning in energy transitions
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
Microalgae Biofuel Production: Challenges and Future Opportunities
edited by
submission deadline 24 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 89 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable aviation fuel; biocrude; biodiesel; bio-oil; biogas; life cycle analysis; techno-economic analysis; biorefinery
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Economic Analysis and Policies in the Energy Sector—2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1752 | Submission Open
Keywords: economic growth and the environment: eco-friendly policies; methodologies for studying the environment in all its dimensions: the visual dimension; pollution; the despoliation of resources; air and water quality; noise pollution; biodiversity and valuation; acid rain; deforestation; ozone depletion; polluted seas; global warming and climate change; population; poverty and economic growth; decoupling of environmental and resource pressures; sustainable transportation; sustainable tourism; environmental efficiency and productivity analysis; sustainable development; waste management; unexpected events
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Innovative and Efficient Technologies in Hydrogen Energy Transport and Storage submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1045 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen transport; hydrogen storage; ammonia production; boil-off management; liquid hydrogen; hydrogen liquefaction
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Advanced Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies
edited by Lu Xing and
submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 602 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen production; hydrogen storage; fuel cells (PEMFC; SOFC); multiphysics modeling; thermal and water management; degradation mechanisms; system integration; techno-economic analysis; renewable energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Optimization of the Operation of Industrial Energy and Power Plants submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 181 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy optimization; industrial power plants; green hydrogen integration; renewable energy integration; carbon capture and storage (CCS); smart grids and microgrids; predictive maintenance; circular economy in energy; real-time energy management; digital twins for power plants
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Advanced in Modeling, Analysis and Control of Microgrids
edited by Gang Lin and Jiayan Liu
submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open
Keywords: modelling and stability analysis; power electronic converters; stability control
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Optimization and Innovations in Thermal Cycles and Heat Management Systems
edited by Yiming Zhao and Haotian Ye
submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 149 | Submission Open
Keywords: all aspects of optimization and innovation in thermal cycles and heat management systems; energy and exergy analyses of thermal cycles; highly effective heat transfer technology and equipment; optimization algorithms and multipurpose optimal methods; selection of cycled working fluids; optimal operation of renewable energy; energy storage and heat pump systems; optimization of the operation and control of power systems; fluid energy transfer and utilization
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Application of Nanotechnology in Green Energy Evolution
edited by Zexiao Zheng
submission deadline 26 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 239 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanotechnology; green hydrogen; sustainable energy future; photocatalysis; photoelectrochemical; electrolysis; water splitting; waste-to-hydrogen; decarbonization; hydrogen storage; nanomaterial
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Electric Vehicles: Simulation, Modeling and Optimization
edited by
submission deadline 27 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 134 | Submission Open
Keywords: battery modeling and state estimation; battery fault detection; high-efficiency motor drives; advanced energy management; AI-driven EV performance optimization; fast charging and smart grid integration; vehicle dynamics and stability control; novel materials and manufacturing for EVs
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
AI-Driven Sustainable Power Grids: Enhancing Cybersecurity, Operation, and Control of Conventional, Modern, and Renewable-Based Energy Systems
edited by , Pitshou N. Bokoro and
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2820 | Submission Open
Keywords: load frequency control; solar PV; wind power; distribution systems; microgrids; electric vehicles; congestion managment; smartgrids
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
The Impact of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) on Supply Network and Energy Market
edited by , , and Jerzy Dzieża
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1889 | Submission Open
Keywords: distributed energy resources (DERs); renewable/citizen energy communities; power quality; DER integration; energy harvesting systems; powering of autonomous IoT nodes
(This special issue belongs to the Section F2: Distributed Energy System)
Advances in Energy Efficiency and Control Systems
edited by Xiangmin Tan
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 592 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI for energy systems; photovoltatic; linear & nonlinear control; antidisturbance control; control engineering; measurements; test and optimal in energy systems; solar energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Heat Transfer and Thermodynamics Technologies for Supercritical/Phase-Change CO2 Energy Cycles
edited by , and Yang Du
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 368 | Submission Open
Keywords: supercritical  CO2 energy cycles; phase-change  CO2 energy cycles; supercritical  CO2 heat transfer; gas– liquid phase-change heat transfer; heat exchanger
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Energy Security of the European Union in Light of Sustainable Development submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 248 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy security; energy transition; energy policy; stable energy sources; sustainable development
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Waste-to-Energy Biorefinery Technologies
edited by Sonil Nanda, and
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 180 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass; waste valorization; biofuel; thermochemical conversion; biological conversion; mechanical conversion; waste-to-energy; biorefinery; process intensification and optimization; lifecycle analysis; techno-economic analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Power Electronics Technology and Motor Drive Control
edited by Li Ding, Chao Gong, Nie Hou, , Binxing Li and
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open
Keywords: power electronics technology; motor drive control; advanced control strategies; high power density; fault diagnosis; fault-tolerant control
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Modern High-Performance Electronic Systems for Advanced Energy Projects and Large-Scale Research Infrastructures
edited by Andrzej Wojeński
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 159 | Submission Open
Keywords: control systems; diagnostic systems; FPGAs; power plants; fusion energy; fission energy; tokamaks; stellarators; energy systems; high-energy physics; high-performance computations; distributed systems; protection systems; electronics; physics modelling; real-time feedback systems; protection systems; modelling; numerical analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
New Challenges in Renewable Energy Integration and Net Zero Energy Future
edited by
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 141 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage; electric vehicles; advanced insulation materials; vacuum insulation; solar thermal systems; AI in renewable energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Recent Advances in Energy Harvesting Technologies: Innovations and Applications
edited by
submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy harvesting; renewable energy; vortex-induced vibration (VIV); triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs); piezoelectric energy harvesting; electromagnetic energy harvesting; hybrid energy cells; solar energy harvesting; wind energy harvesting; automotive energy recovery; airborne energy regeneration; wireless sensor networks; Internet of Things (IoT); low-power electronics; sustainable energy; smart wearables; structural health monitoring; hybrid energy harvesting systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
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