Energies

Biomass and Waste Valorization for Biofuel and Bioproducts Production

edited by

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6430 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste-to-energy strategies; conversion technologies; pretreatment technologies; biotransformation of biofuels; energy recovery; waste management; sustainability; biogas; biomethane; biohydrogen; bioethanol; biodiesel; bio-oil

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

Advanced Control Strategies for Power Electronics and Motor Drives

edited by

Bo Wang

, Shangjian Dai and Wenzhi Zhou

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2768 | Submission Open

Keywords: motor drives; power electronics; model predictive control; AI-based control; fault-tolerant control; WBG-based converters

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

Advancements in Power Electronics Design: Thermal Management and Reliability

edited by Jinlong Ma

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2421 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermal management; reliability; heat transport; electronic devices; design and optimization; thermal materials; artificial intelligence

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

Economic and Technological Advances Shaping the Energy Transition

edited by

Jacek Kamiński

,

Pablo Benalcazar

and

Przemysław Kaszyński

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2051 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable and resilient energy systems; energy transition; energy policy; energy economics; energy markets; energy security; power systems; smart grids; demand-side management; distributed energy resources; energy storage technologies; renewable energy systems; energy efficiency; low- and zero-emission transport; electrification of mobility and industry; artificial intelligence in energy modelling

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

Design and Control of Power Converters

edited by Wensheng Luo and

Yunfei Yin

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2005 | Submission Open

Keywords: power converter topologies; advanced and intelligent control; wide-bandgap (SiC/GaN) power electronics; multi-physics co-design and stability analysis; transportation electrification and microgrid applications

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

Advances in Offshore Renewable Energy Systems

edited by Yihan Xing, Fengmei Jing and

Renwei Ji

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1604 | Submission Open

Keywords: offshore renewable energy (wind, tidal, wave, multi-energy integrated system); ship hydrodynamics; wave–structure interaction; hydroelasticity; fluid–structure interaction; numerical method; machine learning; model test

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

Sustainable Energy Development in Liquid Waste and Biomass—3rd Edition

edited by

Timothy Sibanda

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1576 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; renewable energy; sustainable biomass; global warming; pollution bioeconomy; carbon capture and storage (CCS)

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

Development of Distributed Energy Systems Based on Renewable Energy Sources—2nd Edition

edited by

Adam Mroziński

,

Jakub Grela

and Rafał Andrzejczyk

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1557 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy sources; distributed energy; hybrid systems; photovoltaic; heat pump; small wind turbine; small water turbine; small biogas installation; building energy management systems; demand side management and response; IoT applications and artificial intelligence

(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

Witold Żukowski

and Gabriela Berkowicz-Płatek

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1542 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluidization; combustion; pyrolysis; gasification

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

Integrated Energy Storage System for Decarbonization

edited by

Seyed Mojtaba Alirahmi

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1497 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated energy storage; power-to-X (PtX); power-to-gas-to-power (PtGtP); renewable energy integration; waste heat recovery; hydrogen; methanation; multi-sector decarbonization; techno-economic analysis

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

Advanced Distributed Control and Optimization Technologies for Microgrids

edited by

Jingrui Zhang

,

Tengpeng Chen

and

Po Li

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1344 | Submission Open

Keywords: distributed optimization; distributed control; microgrid planning; modeling analysis; stability assessment; scheduling optimization; control strategies; energy management; parallel computing; distributed energy systems

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

Advances in Integrated Multi-Energy Systems and Sector Coupling

edited by

Yeong-Geon Son

and

Eun Tae Son

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 425 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated energy systems; multi-energy systems; sector coupling; power to X; power system optimization; uncertainty optimization

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

Advanced Materials Solutions for New Energy

edited by Andrew Spowage and Christina Chin

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 291 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy materials; solid-state batteries; green hydrogen and electrocatalysis; corrosion and materials integrity; additive manufacturing for energy; circularity and life-cycle assessment

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

Advances in Perovskite Solar Cells and Photovoltaic Performance

edited by

Abhishek Raj

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 273 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite solar cells; stability and degradation; band gap modifications; defects engineering; tandem solar cells; computational analysis; lead-free perovskites; life-cycle assessments; interfacial engineering; device optimization; advanced perovskite materials; scalable fabrication

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

Advances in Concentrating Solar Thermal Application Technology

edited by Song Yang, Shuang Wang and Yuzhu Chen

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 250 | Submission Open

Keywords: concentrating solar optics; solar energy conversion; thermal energy storage; solar thermochemistry; system integration

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

Modelling Net-Zero Emissions and Low-Carbon Energy Systems

edited by

Raluca-Andreea Felseghi

and

Ioan Aşchilean

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 213 | Submission Open

Keywords: net-zero emissions; low-carbon energy systems; decarbonization; sustainable energy; energy efficiency; renewable energy; hydrogen energy; energy storage; sector coupling; energy system modelling; energy optimization; artificial intelligence; intelligent energy systems; energy management; circular economy

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

Next-Generation Phase Change Materials for Heat Transfer

edited by

Soonwook Kim

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 196 | Submission Open

Keywords: phase change materials (PCMs); thermal energy storage systems; transient thermal management; caloric materials; energy-efficient thermal systems; advanced thermal management

(This special issue belongs to the Section G2: Phase Change Materials for Energy Storage)

Sustainable Biofuels from Vegetable Oils: Innovations and Challenges

edited by

Anna Zdziennicka

and

Katarzyna Szymczyk

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 187 | Submission Open

Keywords: biofuel; fuel modifiers; combustion process; biofuel applications

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

Integration Within the Power Distribution Networks of the Distributed Generation and Storage Technologies

edited by

Dario Javier Benavides Padilla

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 168 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy storage systems; artificial intelligence; predictive models; optimization; microgrids; robust control; stability and resilience of networks; power quality; electric vehicles

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

Hybrid AC/DC Microgrids with Renewable Energy Integration and Energy Storage

edited by

Pravat Kumar Ray

and

Monalisa Pattnaik

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 152 | Submission Open

Keywords: hybrid AC/DC microgrid; renewable energy integration; distributed generation; energy storage systems; smart grid, energy management system; grid-connected mode; microgrid stability; optimization techniques; power quality improvement; decentralized control; intelligent control algorithms

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

Application of Artificial Intelligence in Sustainable Energy and Environment Development—2nd Edition

edited by

Wei Pan

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 152 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI in sustainable energy development; energy, environment and health; artificial intelligence (AI) in energy sector; big data in energy sector; machine learning in energy sector; deep learning in energy sector

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

Modern High-Performance Electronic Systems for Advanced Energy Projects and Large-Scale Research Infrastructures

edited by Andrzej Wojeński

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3030 | 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)

Advances in Thermal Energy Storage and Applications—2nd Edition

edited by

Panpan Song

, Siyu Zheng and

Hongsheng Jiang

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1311 | Submission Open

Keywords: system design; working fluid selection; performance prediction; heat transfer enhancement; flow control; intelligence algorithm applications; fault detection; simulation and test methods

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

Advances in Green Hydrogen Production, Storage, and Applications

edited by

Mostafa Rezaei

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 850 | Submission Open

Keywords: green hydrogen; hydrogen storage; hydrogen transport; hydrogen derivatives; water electrolysis; fuel cell; renewable integration; techno-economic analysis; green hydrogen production optimisation; electrolyser stack degradation; optimal operation; hydrogen export

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

Advanced Control of Power Electronic Systems

edited by

Pooyan Alinaghi Hosseinabadi

,

Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian

, Evan Franklin and Waqas Hassan

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 739 | Submission Open

Keywords: power electronic systems; advanced control; power converters; renewable energy integration; grid-forming converters; model predictive control; sliding mode control; robust control; data-driven control; digital control; hardware-in-the-loop; experimental validation

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

Modern Approaches to Enhance Thermal Efficiency: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Methods and Machine Learning Applications

edited by

Sankar Mani

and

Ahmad Salah

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 668 | Submission Open

Keywords: heat and mass transfer; nanofluids and hybrid/ ternary nanofluids; entropy minimization; porous media; magnetic field; computational techniques; bio-convection; nanofluids; machine learning models

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

Recent Advances in Integrated Energy Systems

edited by

Korkas Christos

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 502 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated energy systems; multi-energy systems; sector coupling; smart grids; microgrids; distributed energy resources; renewable energy integration; energy storage systems; demand response; energy management; optimization; artificial intelligence; predictive control; flexibility; resilience; digital twins; energy markets; electric vehicles

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

Energy Planning from the Perspective of Sustainability: 2nd Edition

edited by

Michail Tsangas

and

Antonis A. Zorpas

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 490 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy planning; energy strategy; energy policies; sustainable energy; energy strategic planning; energy planning methods; energy planning evaluation methods; SDGs; energy crises; energy impact assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section K: State-of-the-Art Energy Related Technologies)

Artificial Intelligence in the Reliability Modeling and Maintenance of Renewable Energy Systems

edited by

Stanisław Duer

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 335 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence in energy systems; modeling of technical objects; expert systems; reliability and operation process; security and safety systems; diagnostics of technical objects; renewable energy sources; three-phase power grid; transport systems; wind farm devices; power in energy

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

Next-Generation Distribution Grids and Energy Storage Systems

edited by

David Schoenwald

submission deadline 25 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 282 | Submission Open

Keywords: distributed energy resources; energy storage management systems; grid-forming inverters; inverter-based resources; power factor correction; smart grid substation systems; synchronized measurement technology; wide-area measurement systems

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

Advanced Thermal Simulation of Energy Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Marco Marengo

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5086 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermal systems; multi-phase flows; boiling; evaporation; condensation; cavitation; liquid interfaces; sprays; porous media; heat pipes; heat exchangers; microfluidics; nanofluids; nucleation; compressible flows; VOF method; level-set method; phase field simulation; molecular dynamics; lattice Boltzmann

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

Photovoltaic System Monitoring, Data Analysis and Modeling

edited by

José Vicente Muñoz Díez

,

Luís Miguel Nieto Nieto

,

Angel G. Gonzalez-Rodriguez

and

Slawomir Gulkowski

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1453 | Submission Open

Keywords: photovoltaic systems; monitoring systems; electrical characterization; I-V tracers; experimental validation of electrical models; early fault detection; data acquisition; energy/power forecasting; performance assessment

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

Advancements in Vehicle-to-Grid Technology for Smart Energy Systems

edited by Md Mejbaul Haque,

Mithulan Nadarajah

, Sanath Alahakoon, Md Alamgir Hossain and

Adlan Bagus Pradana

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 889 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric vehicles; vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology; V2H; V2B; smart energy systems; bidirectional charging; power electronics; grid integration; renewable energy; energy management; battery lifecycle; cybersecurity in energy systems

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

Advances in Thermoelectric Refrigeration and Power Generation Technology

edited by

Limei Shen

and Dongfang Sun

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 885 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermal–electric conversion systems; thermoelectric effect; thermoelectric device design; control of thermoelectric systems; thermoelectric refrigeration; power generation technology

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

Next-Generation Power and Energy Management in Active Distribution Networks: ADMS, DERMS, and Cybersecurity Perspectives

edited by

Luka Strezoski

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 776 | Submission Open

Keywords: distributed energy resources; distributed generation, electrical vehicles, energy storage; distributed energy resource management system (DERMS); advanced distribution management system (ADMS); active network management non-wires alternatives; microgrids

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

Advancing Renewable Energy Integration and Secure Power System Operation Through Flexible and Intelligent Coordination

edited by Yikui Liu, Hao Tu and

Nan Yang

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 403 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy integration; power system operation; flexibility coordination; hydropower; power electronic devices

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

Advances in Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage

edited by

Feng Lin

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 231 | Submission Open

Keywords: CO2 capture; CO2 utilization; CO2 storage and sequestration; decarbonization; case studies in CCUS; regulatory challenges; greenhouse gas mitigation; climate-resilient technologies

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

Advancements in the Production and Application Technologies of Green Hydrogen Energy—2nd Edition

edited by

Zhiqiang Xie

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 221 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen generation; hydrogen storage; hydrogen utilization; water electrolysis; photovoltaic–hydrogen systems; fuel cells

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

Sustainable Buildings for Low-Carbon Future: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Integration

edited by

Fitsum Tariku

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 197 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy efficiency; renewable energy integration; sustainable buildings; net-zero energy; heat pumps; building energy modeling; smart energy systems; active building envelope; smart materials

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

New Carbon Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion

edited by Yongfeng Li,

Yongpeng Cui

and

Chong Xu

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 157 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon material; lithium-ion battery; sodium-ion battery; electrode materials

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

Management and Economics in the Energy Policy: Theoretical Approaches and Practical Solutions

edited by Walery Okulicz-Kozaryn

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13253 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy policy; energy management; energy economics; energy efficiency; sustainable development; energy security; investment in energy sector; human capital in energy; digitalization in energy; artificial intelligence in energy

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

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering: 2nd Edition

edited by Jiaxue Li and Pengfei Zhao

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5415 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydraulic fracturing; enhanced oil recovery (EOR); drilling technologies; reservoir management; environmental impact

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

Advanced Low-Carbon Energy Technologies

edited by Jin-Wei Wang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4641 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-carbon energy technologies; emerging technologies; new applications; modelling; design; emissions control; public acceptance; policy issues

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

Advances in Waste-to-Energy Technologies

edited by

Mohammed Abushammala

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4468 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste-to-energy (WtE); energy recovery; circular economy; sustainable waste management; thermochemical conversion; pyrolysis; gasification; plasma gasification; hydrothermal liquefaction; anaerobic digestion; biogas and biohydrogen production; bioenergy; biomass valorization; catalytic conversion; carbon capture and utilization (CCU); life cycle assessment (LCA); technoeconomic analysis (TEA); process optimization; artificial intelligence (AI) in energy systems; digitalization and smart control; hybrid and integrated energy systems; emission reduction technologies; residue and resource recovery; renewable energy integration; circular bioeconomy; sustainable development goals (SDGs); policy and socioeconomic aspects of WtE

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

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Techniques Applications in Renewable Energy Systems

edited by

Ramiro Barbosa

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1568 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable and smart energy systems; smart grids; building energy management systems; demand response; energy forecasting; artificial intelligence and machine learning; evolutionary algorithms and metaheuristics; multi-agent systems; optimization; cybersecurity; predictive maintenance

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

Advances in Photovoltaic/Solar Collectors and Their Potential for an Industrial Decarbonization: 2nd Edition

edited by Bruno D. Tibúrcio

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1546 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar collectors; industrial decarbonization; PV cells; solar tracking

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

Research and Development of Key Materials and Devices for Fuel Cells

edited by Weijen Chen

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1025 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuel cells; electrochemistry; materials science; device design; batteries and capacitors; advanced control strategies; green hydrogen; system integration and optimization

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

Sustainable Biofuels for Carbon Neutrality: Progress, Challenges, and Prospects

edited by

Małgorzata Hawrot-Paw

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 247 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable biofuels; advanced biofuels; life cycle assessment; greenhouse gas mitigation; carbon neutrality; biomass feedstocks; waste-derived feedstocks; thermochemical conversion; biochemical conversion; bioenergy systems; aviation fuels; maritime fuels; renewable fuels policy; supply chain analysis; environmental impacts; techno-economic assessment

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

Digital and Intelligent Operations, Maintenance, and Inspection of Dielectrics and High-Voltage Equipment

edited by

Chuyan Zhang

,

Xiaobo Meng

, Hao Yang and Zhong Wang

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 11 articles | Viewed by 6551 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-voltage equipment; dielectrics; artificial intelligence; predictive maintenance; digital twin; condition monitoring; multiphysics simulation; electrical sensing

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

Advances in Hydrogen Energy Safety Technology, 2nd Edition

edited by

Chilou Zhou

and

Chao Chen

submission deadline 5 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3830 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen compatibility of materials; effect of hydrogen on materials; hydrogen sealing technology; performance, durability and reliability of hydrogen storage tanks; liquid/gas hydrogen leakage, fire and explosion; hydrogen safety in manufacture, storage and transportation etc.; hydrogen risk analysis and management; hydrogen standards and codes

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

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