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Machine Learning in Renewable Energy Resource Assessment submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 11 articles | Viewed by 17333 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning applications in renewable energy resource assessment; advanced ML techniques for renewable energy forecasting; data-driven models for wind, solar, hydrogen, bioenergy, geothermal, hydropower, and marine energy production as well as optimization; machine learning for integrating renewable resources into energy grids; policy, strategy, and low-carbon technology through AI/ML
(This special issue belongs to the Section L: Energy Sources)
Electricity Market Modeling Trends in Power Systems: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 12781 | Submission Open
Keywords: electricity market; power systems; market clearing; optimization; mechanism
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Process Optimization of Carbon Capture Technology
edited by , José Condeço, Luisa Marques and
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 10797 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon capture technology; process optimization; energy efficiency; industrial decarbonization; environmental analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
Innovations in Biomass Conversion, Biorefinery, and Energy Utilization: Modeling, Optimization, and Industrial Applications
edited by Frederico G Fonseca and
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10504 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass conversion; biorefinery; energy utilization; modeling and optimization; sustainable energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Heat Transfer Performance and Influencing Factors of Waste Management
edited by Hongting Ma and
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 8248 | Submission Open
Keywords: waste tires; pyrolysis oil; horizontal rotary furnace; heat transfer coefficient
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Solar Energy Applications: Thermal and Photovoltaic Opportunities and Challenges
edited by Olivier Deblecker and
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6124 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; solar photovoltaic and thermal systems; energy storage systems; maximum power point tracking (MPPT) techniques; hybrid renewable energy systems; sustainable energy technologies; clean and sustainable energy solutions; applications: solar desalination technologies; solar cooking and food preservation; solar thermal refrigeration and drying; solar irrigation systems; off-grid and rural energy solutions; agriculture and solar energy; transportation and solar energy; solar power integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Grid Integration of Renewable Energy: Latest Advances and Prospects submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5099 | Submission Open
Keywords: RES integration; energy transition; energy storage; distributed generation; power systems planning; power system dynamics and control
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advances in High-Voltage Engineering and Insulation Technologies submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4580 | Submission Open
Keywords: HVAC; HVDC; insulation material; intelligent switch; advanced communication; power robot; AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)
Advances in Solar Thermal Energy Harvesting, Storage and Conversion—2nd Edition
edited by , and
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4549 | 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)
Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Power Systems: 2nd Edition
edited by and Zhigang Wu
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4504 | Submission Open
Keywords: power system transient stability; model reduction; real-time simulator; nonlinear modeling; parameter identification; dynamic equivalent; data-driven
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Advancements in Power Transformers
edited by
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3839 | 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)
Proton-Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cells and Water Electrolysis
edited by , Ze Zhou and
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3788 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuel cells; water electrolysis; electrolyzers; hydrogen
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Advanced Structural Health Monitoring for Energy Performance and Safety in Marine Renewable Systems
edited by Mingqiang Xu, and
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3667 | Submission Open
Keywords: structural health monitoring; marine structure; renewable energy system; dynamic response analysis; damage detection; safety assessment; system identification; machine learning; energy performance monitoring; condition-based maintenance; digital twin; lifetime energy output; offshore operation optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Energy Systems Digitalization: Challenges and Opportunities for a Sustainable Future submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3595 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid; digitalization; power quality; distributed energy resources; internet of things; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advanced Control Systems in Wind Energy: Optimizing Performance from Component to Grid Integration
edited by John Hall
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2854 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind power control systems; wind turbine control; wind farm optimization; blade aerodynamics; pitch control systems; adaptive morphing blades; real-time aerodynamic tuning; fault tolerance in wind turbines; predictive maintenance systems; wake steering; power smoothing techniques; co-operative turbine control; grid compatibility solutions; voltage regulation in wind farms; frequency control in wind energy; smart grids for wind integration; AI in wind energy; machine learning for wind power; digital twins in wind turbines; IoT applications in wind energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Power Electronics in Renewable, Storage and Charging Systems
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2696 | Submission Open
Keywords: wide bandgap; inductors; power electronics; renewable energy systems; energy storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Solar Thermal Energy Storage and Heating Systems
edited by Xingchao Wang
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2448 | Submission Open
Keywords: solar thermal energy; thermal storage system; solar heating; integrated energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Integration Technology of Energy Distribution Systems, Their Resilience and Final Uses submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2340 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrical distribution; dc networks; energy system resilience; energy regulation; renewable energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Novel Approaches in Waste Heat Recovery for District Heating Integration
edited by
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2261 | Submission Open
Keywords: waste heat recovery; energy efficiency; district heating systems; heat pumps; thermal storage; sustainability
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Applications of Advanced Control and Artificial Intelligence in Smart Grids
edited by and Dubravko Franković
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1751 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart- and micro-grids control; renewable energy integration; storage systems, distributed generation; monitoring and fault diagnostics; grid resilience; intelligent power systems; energy forecasting; power quality; energy market scenario
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advanced Technologies for Electric Machine Optimization and Energy Efficiency Enhancement
edited by , and Muhammad Usman Naseer
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1635 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI integration; control strategies; digital twin; electric drives; electric machines; energy efficiency; HVAC systems; high-efficiency design; industrial automation; induction machines; loss minimization; model-based control; multi-objective optimization; novel materials; permanent magnet machines; power electronics; real-time monitoring; reluctance machines; robotics; thermal management
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Research on Energy Conversion Application by Low-Temperature Plasma Discharge
edited by Xingqian Mao and Hongtao Zhong
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1404 | Submission Open
Keywords: low-temperature plasma; energy conversion; renewable energy; plasma–catalytic synthesis; combustion; propulsion; plasma–material interactions; emission control
(This special issue belongs to the Section I: Energy Fundamentals and Conversion)
Next-Generation Electric Vehicles: Advances in Powertrains and Charging Systems submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1194 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicle grid integration; vehicle-to-grid (V2G) control; dynamic stability of power electronic converters; advanced control strategies for renewable energy systems; real-time simulation and digital twin for EV-grid interaction
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Economic and Policy Tools for Sustainable Energy Transitions
edited by and Ruslana Rachel Palatnik
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1133 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transition; decarbonization; energy policy; energy–economy–environment nexus
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Advances in Nuclear Thermal and Electric Propulsion
edited by
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 1095 | 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)
The Nuclear Fuel Cycle
edited by Ken Marsden
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 868 | 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)
Novel Research in Hydrogen System Optimization and Supply Chain Model submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 559 | Submission Open
Keywords: green hydrogen production and storage; alkaline and PEM technologies; hydrogen refueling stations; hard-to-abate sectors; supply chain; integrated power and hydrogen systems; modeling, control, and optimization; infrastructure planning; AI and machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Advanced Energy and Electronic Materials
edited by and Zhiyang Jin
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 422 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy materials; electronic materials; energy storage; photovoltaics; batteries; semiconductors; nanomaterials; material engineering
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Artificial Intelligence, Building Thermal Environment and Energy Conservation
edited by and Honglian Li
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 254 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; digital twin; building thermal environment; HVAC system; energy conservation; smart building; energy consumption prediction; thermal comfort
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Emission Reduction Technologies: Combustion Efficiency, Alternative Fuel and Hybrid Vehicle submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 246 | Submission Open
Keywords: combustion engines; exhaust emissions; aftertreatment systems; real driving emissions; hybrid systems; sustainable aviation fuels; energy efficiency improvements; hydrogen technology; lifecycle assessment; marine powertrains; new emissions rules and standards; global warming; air quality
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Advanced Green Catalysts for Fuel and Energy Conversion
edited by
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 215 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced green catalysts; clean energy technologies; fuel conversion; energy conversion; electrocatalysis; photocatalysis; energy storage; solar energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Advanced Energy Materials)
Bioenergy, Biofuel and Diesel Engines
edited by
submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 206 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioenergy; biofuels; diesel engines; energy conversion; combustion; energy efficiency; emissions; life cycle assessment; renewable energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Renewable Energy Integration into Agricultural and Food Engineering
edited by and Alaika Kassim
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 20477 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; food processing; cooling; drying; supply chain decarbonization; renewable-powered machinery; solar energy; wind energy; biomass energy; bioenergy; hydrogen energy; energy-efficient equipment; cold chain management; solar drying; sustainable agriculture; climate-smart farming
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Insulation Challenges in High-Voltage Transformers: Overcoming Barriers
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 14240 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrical insulation; discharge and plasma; pulsed power; high-field effects; high-voltage engineering
(This special issue belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)
Designing for Both Efficiency and Resilience: Harmonizing Energy, Comfort, and Climate Adaptation
edited by Ahmed Saleem and Essam Abo-Zahhad
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9260 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal resilience; building Performance Simulation (BPS); passive and active thermal strategies; overheating risk mitigation; thermal energy storage; urban heat island (UHI) adaptation; climate-responsive building design
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Integration of Energy Storage Technologies into Smart Grids and Modern Power Systems
edited by Ahmed Awad
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 8629 | 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)
Advances in Power System and Green Energy submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8058 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid; renewable energy integration; energy storage; sustainable grids; power system resilience
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advances in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Cycle
edited by , Xu Peng and
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7563 | Submission Open
Keywords: supercritical CO2 cycles; thermodynamic efficiency; system integration; control strategy; energy conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Computation Modelling for Offshore Wind Turbines and Wind Farms
edited by Jiahao Chen
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7136 | Submission Open
Keywords: floating wind turbine; offshore wind turbine; hydrodynamics; aerodynamics; coupling dynamics; experiment
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Advancing Oil and Gas Resource Exploration, Extraction, and Utilization for Sustainability
edited by Chaofan Zhu, and
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 6692 | Submission Open
Keywords: oil and gas resources; exploration; extraction; utilization; sustainability
(This special issue belongs to the Section H1: Petroleum Engineering)
Advanced Load Forecasting Technologies for Power Systems
edited by and Young-Min Wi
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6525 | Submission Open
Keywords: load forecasting; machine learning; renewable energy; advanced forecasting model
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Energy Efficiency and Thermal Performance in Buildings
edited by , , Honglian Li and
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6461 | Submission Open
Keywords: building thermal engineering; outdoor meteorological parameters; indoor thermal environment; thermal comfort; thermo-hygro-physical parameters of building materials
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Development of Artificial Intelligence in Green Buildings and Renewable Energy
edited by Wenping Xue and
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6342 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; renewable energy forecasting; renewable energy’s integration into grids; renewable energy in green buildings; building energy consumption prediction; building environment control and optimization; thermal comfort modelling; deep learning; reinforcement learning; intelligent optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Advances in Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
edited by and Ali Cheperli
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5087 | Submission Open
Keywords: CO2-EOR techniques and optimization; CO2 capture technologies and innovations; energy transition and integrated CO2 solutions; materials and processes for CO2 utilization; carbon footprint and life cycle assessment; CO2 storage in geological formations; CO2 transport in porous media
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Computational Fluid Dynamics: Technologies and Applications for Renewable Energy Systems, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4708 | Submission Open
Keywords: computational fluid dynamics; fluid-structure interactions; wind energy; ocean energy; geothermal energy; solar energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Energy Transition: Interaction of Gas/Hydrogen and Electricity Systems
edited by and Venizelos Venizelou
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4336 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transition; decarbonization; hydrogen integration; power-to-gas; energy storage; gas-hydrogen-electricity interaction; policy and regulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Resilient Control Strategies for Cybersecurity and Safety in Smart Grid
edited by and Manuela Minetti
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3531 | Submission Open
Keywords: resilient control; cybersecurity; smart grid; safety; fault tolerance; cyber–physical systems; distributed energy resources; secure communication; anomaly detection; intrusion prevention; adaptive control; energy system resilience
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Design and Experimental Study of Organic Rankine Cycle System submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2650 | Submission Open
Keywords: organic Rankine cycle; polygeneration systems; power generation; two phases; phase equilibria; energy systems; waste heat recovery and valorisation; energy conversion; carnot battery; energy storage; clean and sustainable energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Electrical Engineering, High-Voltage, and Insulation Technologies: Second Edition
edited by
submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2393 | Submission Open
Keywords: power cable; overhead conductor; cable accessory; EMI; defect detecting; lightning
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Innovative and Efficient Technologies in Hydrogen Energy Transport and Storage submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2066 | 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)
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