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Biotechnological Energy Conversion Technology: New Advances in Biosolids Management and Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Ibrahim Gbolahan Hakeem

and Kalpit Shah

submission deadline 5 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 64 | Submission Open

Keywords: volume reduction; advanced thermal conversion; contaminants of emerging concerns; circular resource recovery; odour and greenhouse gas emissions; sludge-to-energy treatment; biomethane generation; biochar for energy and environmental applications

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

Innovative Electro/Photocatalysts for Energy Conversion: Graphene and g-C₃N₄-Based Materials

edited by Tahir Muhmood

submission deadline 5 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 62 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy conversion; graphene; g-C₃N₄ (graphitic carbon nitride); photocatalysis; electrocatalysis

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

Intensifying Anaerobic Digestion: Biotechnological Innovations for Enhanced Energy Conversion

edited by

Habib Horchani

submission deadline 5 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 61 | Submission Open

Keywords: anaerobic digestion; intensification process; circular bioeconomy; enzymes; biotransformation; industrial biotechnology; waste management; environmental

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

Recent Advances in Biofuels Production and Usage: Challenges and Solutions—2nd Edition

edited by

Radu Mirea

submission deadline 5 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open

Keywords: biofuels; production technology solutions; gaseous emission; biodiesel use; catalysts for biofuels production; biofuels burning assessment

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

Functional Materials for Advanced Energy Applications

edited by

Žydrūnas Kavaliauskas

submission deadline 5 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 44 | Submission Open

Keywords: materials engineering; electronics; renewable energy sources; artificial intelligence

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

Science and Technology of Combustion for Clean Energy

edited by

Venera Giurcan

submission deadline 7 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 868 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy; green fuels; combustion process; combustion technology; energy production and storage; safety; experimental; simulation

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

Advanced Technology for Solar Thermal Cooling, Heating, and Energy Storage

edited by

Ji Wang

, Dingli Duan and

Oguzhan Kazaz

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7531 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar energy; solar thermal cooling; sorption system; energy storage power generation; evaporative cooling; fault-tolerant

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

The Evolution and Future Prospects of Combustion Engines for Enhancing Energy Efficiency and Minimizing Environmental Impact

edited by Vikas Sharma, Justin Jacob Thomas and Valter Bruno Silva

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4657 | Submission Open

Keywords: alternative fuels; carbon free fuel; combustion technology; fuel spray; CFD modeling

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

Biomass to Liquid Fuels

edited by Wenzhi Li

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3678 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass conversion; liquid fuels; biomass gasification; biomass pyrolysis; biomass catalytic depolymerization

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

Power Quality Monitoring with Energy Saving Goals

edited by

Dawid Buła

and

Dariusz Grabowski

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2894 | Submission Open

Keywords: power quality (PQ); PQ monitoring; PQ measurements; energy saving; power filters; PQ improvement; reactive power; power losses; voltage and current distortion

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

Biomass for Biodiesel and Bioethanol Production

edited by

Rocio Maceiras

and Leticia Pérez-Rial

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2867 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; biodiesel; bioethanol

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

Green Hydrogen Energy Production

edited by

Bin Li

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1697 | Submission Open

Keywords: green hydrogen energy; electrolysis technologies; renewable energy integration; system integration; materials and catalysts; storage and transportation; environmental impact; industrial applications; security

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

Hybrid Electric Powertrain System Modelling and Control

edited by

Jiaqiang E

and Bolan Liu

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1635 | Submission Open

Keywords: hybrid electric powertrain; modelling; control; vehicle system dynamics

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

Future Prospects for Renewable Energy Applications

edited by Prabodh Illukpitiya and Doc Lap Tran

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1229 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; sustainability; innovation; applications

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

Climate Change in Power and Energy Systems: Challenges, Innovations, and Solutions

edited by

and

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1098 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; global warming; summer and winter temperatures; extreme weather events; electrical power; energy systems; renewable energy systems; building energy efficiency; artificial intelligence; machine learning; and deep learning; renewable energy resources; digitalization; environmental assessment; sustainable heating and cooling solutions; heat pumps and refrigeration systems using natural refrigerants

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

Green Energy Integrated Building Application

edited by

Yu Liu

, Xiangzhao Meng and Jingyuan Zhao

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1071 | Submission Open

Keywords: green energy; building; integrated application

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

Research on Biomass Resource Utilization and Management

edited by

Hammadi El Farissi

, Achraf El Kasmi and Fouad Dimane

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 796 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass characterization and pretreatment; thermochemical conversion; biochemical and microbial conversion; catalytic processes in biomass valorization; waste biomass utilization; biorefinery and circular economy; environmental and life cycle assessment; policy; economics; and supply chain management; innovative biomass-based materials; hybrid and emerging technologies

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

Sustainable Transportation Systems with Electric and Autonomous Vehicles

edited by

Yi He

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 532 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable transportation; electric vehicle; autonomous vehicle; electric vehicle use; autonomous vehicle policy; battery technology; cost analysis

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

Advancements in Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow for Energy Applications

edited by Hongxia Chen and Fengmin Su

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 465 | Submission Open

Keywords: heat and mass transfer ; heat transfer enhancement technology; multi-phase flow measurement and modulation; energy storage; advanced thermodynamic cycle in energy utilization; heat transfer in the recycling of renewable energy

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

The Sustainable Approaches of Energy Management and Intelligent Load Forecasting of HVAC Systems in Buildings

edited by

Ali Razban

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 430 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy management; energy efficiency; energy building; HVAC system; load forecasting; thermal comfort; artificial neural networks (ANNs); fuzzy theory

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

Life Cycle and Costs Assessment for a New Generation Low-Impact Transport Sector

edited by Benedetta Peiretti Paradisi and

Matteo Prussi

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 386 | Submission Open

Keywords: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA); Greenhouse Gas (GHG); electric; hydrogen; biofuel; and hybrid technologies; transport sector

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

Application of Predictive Control in the Integration and Energy Conversion of Renewable Energy

edited by

Zhenbin Zhang

, Zhen Li, Yanhua Liu, Oluleke Babayomi and Yu Li

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 253 | Submission Open

Keywords: predictive control; power electronics; energy conversion systems; reliability; predictive maintenance and fault detection; grid stability and smart grids

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

Exploration and Development of Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources: Latest Advances and Prospects: 3rd Edition

edited by

Shu Tao

, Wei Ju, Shida Chen,

Zhengguang Zhang

and Jiang Han

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 210 | Submission Open

Keywords: unconventional oil and gas; exploration and development; reservoir evaluation; seepage mechanism; hydrocarbon enrichment model; reservoir petrophysics

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

Layer-by-Layer Organic Photovoltaics

edited by

Fujun Zhang

Miao Zhang

and Xiaoling Ma

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 208 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic photovoltaics; layer by layer; exciton utilization; stability

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

Advances in Solar-Driven Water Splitting

edited by

Min-Kyu Son

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 170 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar-driven water splitting; photoelectrochemical; photovoltaics; electrolysis; photocatalysts; solar energy conversion

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

Supercritical CO₂ Power Cycles

edited by

Jianhui Qi

, Cheng Xu,

Kan Qin

Tuantuan Xin

and Hao Qiu

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 126 | Submission Open

Keywords: supercritical CO2; Brayton cycle; energy storage cycle; flow and fluid machinery; heat transfer; modeling; design; application; control

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

Advances in Optimized Energy Harvesting Systems and Technology

edited by

Chris Gould

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 97 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy harvesting; ambient energy; low-power generation; power electronics; energy storage

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

Modelling, Design and Control Optimizations of Electrified and Connected Vehicles

edited by

Jiankun Peng

, Hongqiang Guo and Hailong Zhang

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrified and connected vehicles; model construction; system design; control optimization; technological innovation

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

Operation Safety and Simulation of Nuclear Energy Power Plant

edited by Jun Yang and Rong Liu

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 82 | Submission Open

Keywords: nuclear safety and simulation; operator support system; prognostic and health management

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

Advancing the Urban Energy Transition: Opportunities, Barriers and Challenges of Positive Energy Districts and Community-Based Energy Systems Towards Carbon Neutrality

edited by

Carlo Roselli

Giovanna Pallotta

and

Rosaria Volpe

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 74 | Submission Open

Keywords: positive energy districts; renewable energy communities; district energy systems; renewable energy; energy efficiency; energy transition; carbon neutrality; energy democracy

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

Integrated Solutions for Transportation and Energy Systems: Advancing Sustainable Mobility and Power Infrastructure

edited by Yanxia Wang, Yihuan Li, Dapeng Yan,

Huibo Bi

, Shaojun Gan and Yiqiao Li

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric vehicle and smart charging infrastructure; virtual power plants; transportation energy management systems; policy and economic framework; advanced modeling and control; optimization techniques; energy storage and smart grid

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

Biomass Conversion Technologies: 4th Edition

edited by

Prasad Kaparaju

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 58 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; biofuel; bioenergy; biorefinery; chemicals; physical conversion; thermochemical conversion; chemical conversion; biological conversion; process optimization; process design; thermodynamic analysis; gasification process; process modeling

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

Linear and Nonlinear Electric Circuits: Theoretical Analysis and Applications: 3rd Edition

edited by

Ioana-Gabriela Sirbu

and

Lucian Mandache

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 52 | Submission Open

Keywords: linear circuit; nonlinear circuit; solving methods; software tools for circuit simulation; computer-aided design; equivalent circuits; mathematical techniques; numerical techniques; electronics; converters; sensors; filter design; electrical and electronic devices; power networks

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

Unconventional Energy Exploration Technology

edited by Dongyu Wu

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 38 | Submission Open

Keywords: unconventional reservoir; renewable energy; low-carbon energy technologies; machine learning; reservoir stimulation techniques; shale gas; methane hydrates; geothermal reservoirs

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

Advanced Bioenergy, Biomass and Waste Conversion Technologies: 2nd Edition

edited by Małgorzata Sieradzka

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 37 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; char; refuse-derived fuel; waste management; circular economy; bioenergy; fuel characterization; sustainability; waste valorization; energy recovery; thermal conversion; torrefaction; pyrolysis; gasification; hydrothermal carbonization; combustion

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

New Challenges in Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage

edited by

Huichao Chen

and

Jiajie Li

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 33 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon capture; carbon mitigation; CO2 mineralisation; direct air capture; oxy-fuel combustion; carbon negative technologies; circular carbon economy; industrial decarbonization; IPCC Net zero pathways; policy innovation

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

Advances in Magnetic Energy Harvester Technology

edited by Alexander Abramovitz

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 32 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnetic energy harvester; magnetic core; hysteresis; magnetic losses; rectifiers; active rectifiers; switch- mode power processors

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

Trends and Prospects in Engine Combustion: 2nd Edition

edited by

Yingjia Zhang

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open

Keywords: physics and chemistry in engine combustion; engine fuels; high-frequency laser diagnostics in engine combustion; low-temperature catalysis; high-pressure and dilute combustion; new concept engine combustion; digital twin/AI modeling used in engine combustion

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

Grid Integration of Renewable Energy Conversion Systems—2nd Edition

edited by

Irina Temiz

, Janaína Gonçalves De Oliveira and

Cecilia Boström

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 29 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy conversion systems; hybrid and co-located power parks; control strategies and optimization; 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)

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

edited by Bruno D. Tibúrcio

submission deadline 10 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 28 | Submission Open

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

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

Sustainable Energy Transition: Urban Planning and Climate Change

edited by

Roberto Álvarez Fernández

and

Oscar Castillo Campo

submission deadline 13 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 55 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; mobility; urban planning; GHG emissions; carbon footprint; sustainable development; energy transition

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

The 15th International Conference on Thermal Engineering: Theory and Applications

edited by

Ziad Saghir

and Mohammad Mansur Rahman

submission deadline 14 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 699 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy; thermal management; environment; heat and mass transfer; fluid flow

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

Building Energy Performance Modelling and Simulation

edited by

Joanna Ferdyn-Grygierek

Krzysztof Grygierek

and Agnes Psikuta

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 9460 | Submission Open

Keywords: building; building performance simulation; CFD; validation; modelling; optimisation; energy consumption; thermal comfort; thermal sensation; visual comfort; BIM

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

Electric and Hybrid Vehicles: Technology Trends, Challenges and Opportunities—2nd Edition

edited by

Christos-Spyridon Karavas

Konstantinos G. Arvanitis

Athanasios Karlis

and

Dimitrios Piromalis

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9356 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric vehicles; charging stations; smart grids; renewable energy; energy efficiency and demand response; energy storage systems; power quality; vehicle dynamics; motion control; vehicle stability control; environmental issues; life-cycle assessment

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

Advances in Electrical Power System Quality

edited by

Marcel Nicola

Petre-Marin Nicolae

and

Dan Selisteanu

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 9059 | Submission Open

Keywords: power electronics; power systems quality; energy system; optimization techniques; control methods; energy storage system; renewable energy; evolutionary computation; genetic algorithms; AI

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

Application of Machine Learning Tools for Energy System

edited by

Sara Carcangiu

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8133 | Submission Open

Keywords: optimization; prediction; performance evaluation; IoT; classification; deep learning; machine learning; power systems

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

Hydrogen Storage and Transportation: Materials, Technologies, and Infrastructure Development

edited by

Andrzej Rusin

Katarzyna Stolecka

and Wojciech Kosman

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5348 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen; storage; transportation; safety

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

Research on Advanced Energy Materials for Meeting Global Energy Challenges

edited by Krzysztof Jastrzębski and

Piotr Kula

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5140 | Submission Open

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

State-of-the-Art Machine Learning Tools for Energy Systems

edited by

Claudio Tomazzoli

and

Matteo Cristani

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4603 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; energy systems; energy production; energy saving

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

Modelling, Analysis and Control of AC/DC Power Systems with High Penetration of Renewable Energy

edited by Shilin Gao, Zongsheng Zheng and

Jianquan Liao

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4042 | Submission Open

Keywords: AC/DC power system; renewable energy; stability analysis; control; modelling

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

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