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New Solutions in Electric Machines and Motor Drives: 2nd Edition submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3426 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy systems; new solutions in electric machines; electric vehicle; permanent magnet generator; permanent magnet motor; numerical analysis of electric machines; FEM analysis of electric machines; modelling of electric machines
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Recent Advances in Solar Thermal Technologies and Solar Energy Application
edited by Langella Giuseppe
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3340 | Submission Open
Keywords: solar energy; thermal energy storage; solar energy collection and concentration; direct steam generation; heat transfer; solar energy integration in smart grids; monitoring and control of solar thermal plants; new materials for solar thermal plants; heat transfer fluids
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Biodiesel and Biolubricant: Production, Sources and Environmental Impact
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2502 | Submission Open
Keywords: non-edible fuel sources; biodiesel production; biolubricant production; biodiesel properties; biolubricant properties; environmental impact; life cycle analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Analysis and Optimization of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) for Waste Heat Recovery submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2409 | Submission Open
Keywords: organic Rankine cycle; ORC; waste heat recovery; low-temperature; volumetric expanders; modeling; optimization; control
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Energy Management, Energy Sustainability and Energy Efficiency in Buildings
edited by Karthik Panchabikesan, and
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2280 | Submission Open
Keywords: building energy management; energy-efficient buildings; data science advancement in buildings; net-zero-energy buildings; decarbonization; energy storage systems; energy flexibility
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Recent Advances in New Energy Electrolytic Hydrogen Production
edited by Xin Meng, Lingguo Kong and Xingxing Chen
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1822 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrolytic hydrogen production; renewable energy; converter; electrolyzer; coordinative control
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Sustainable Energy Environment in Future: New Advances in Air Pollution Control
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1004 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy technologies; solar energy; hydrogen energy technologies; energy efficiency; nanomaterials for environmental applications; economics in renewable energy applications; air pollution control; sustainable energy; emission reduction; carbon capture and storage (CCS); NOx and SOx reduction; particulate matter (PM) control; clean energy innovations; industrial emissions; electrification and air quality; environmental monitoring; urban air quality; green technologies; energy policy and regulation; climate change mitigation; sustainable development; energy transition; low-carbon energy systems; pollution monitoring technologies; techno-economics of renewable energy applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
New Power System Planning and Scheduling
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 477 | Submission Open
Keywords: new power systems; power system planning; power supply guarantees; power system operation optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Emerging Technologies for Thin Film Solar Cells
edited by Jhantu Kumar Saha
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 311 | Submission Open
Keywords: solar cells materials synthesis including thin-film materials; structural; optical; and electrical properties; solar cells fabrication; solar cells modelling
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Unconventional Hydrocarbon Resources: Innovations in Occurrence, Exploration and Production
edited by , Hui Gao, and Zhouhua Wang
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 307 | Submission Open
Keywords: unconventional hydrocarbons; shale oil; shale gas; natural gas hydrate; reservoir characterization; enhanced recovery
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Energy, Electrical and Power Engineering: 4th Edition
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 280 | Submission Open
Keywords: power converters; motor drives; electrified vehicles; wind power generation; measurement techniques
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Advances in Energy Storage Systems for Renewable Energy: 2nd Edition submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 238 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; energy storage; liquid air energy storage; compressed air energy storage; pump hydro storage; hybrid energy storage; thermal energy storage; modelling; simulation; power-to-gas hydrogen; electrolysis; battery and ultracapacitor; environmental impact
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Functional Construction and Building Materials Towards Thermal Energy Storage and Low Carbon Footprint
edited by Chao Zeng
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open
Keywords: functionalized building and construction materials; thermal energy storage; phase change materials; building envelopes; health monitoring and sensor applications; low carbon footprint
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Recent Advances in Engine Combustion and Emission Technology submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 132 | Submission Open
Keywords: internal combustion engines; hybrid electric vehicle; combustion; after treatment; emissions; thermal efficiency; low-carbon fuels; zero-carbon fuels; alternative fuels
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Application of Artificial Intelligence in Power and Energy Systems
edited by Haosen Yang, Xin Shi and Ziqiang Wang
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 89 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; data-driven; power and energy system; energy forecasting; energy management system
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Advanced Control for Nuclear Energy Systems: Intelligent Control and Operation Strategies
edited by Yang Liu and
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 82 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced nuclear reactors; autonomous control; operation and maintenance; AI-enhanced control; strategies cyber– physical system
(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
Fault Diagnosis and Simulations for Power Transformers, Converter Transformers, and High-Frequency Transformers
edited by and Qingquan Li
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 70 | Submission Open
Keywords: fault diagnosis; simulation models; condition monitoring; reliability assessment; power transformers; converter transformers; high-frequency transformers; predictive maintenance; artificial intelligence (AI); machine learning (ML); digital twin; Internet of Things (IoT); partial discharge; insulation aging; winding deformation
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Challenges and Research Trends of Integrated Zero-Carbon Power Plant
edited by Sijie Chen and Ran Li
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 62 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy integration; carbon capture and utilization (CCUS); smart grid and digitalization; industrial energy efficiency and demand responses; AI-driven innovations in energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advances in Sustainable Power and Energy Systems: 2nd Edition submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 62 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; smart energy system; operational efficiency; energy system modeling; optimization; demand management; integration of renewable energy sources
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Supply Chain Management for Improved Energy Efficiency
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 58 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable supply chain management; energy Efficiency in the supply chain; energy-efficient logistics and supply chain; circular economy; smart energy monitoring in supply chains; blockchain and IoT in energy-efficient supply chains; green transportation; digital transformation and AI in SCM; LCA and energy saving in supply chains; carbon footprint reduction in the supply chain; smart cities and supply chains– energy in modern cities
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Biomass Resources to Bioenergy: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 55 | Submission Open
Keywords: genetically modified biomass; bioeconomy; biofuels; bioconversion processes; novel bioresource technologies; computational analysis of bioenergy processes; LCA analysis of bioenergy processes; machine learning and AI approaches on bioenergy processes; bioenergy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
AI-Driven Innovations in Turbomachinery Flow Modeling and Design Optimization
edited by Jianyang Yu and
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 52 | Submission Open
Keywords: turbomachinery; computational fluid dynamics; artificial intelligence; modeling; simulation; machine learning; energy efficiency; renewable energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Drive System and Control Strategy of Electric Vehicle submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 51 | Submission Open
Keywords: electromobility; electrical machines; electrical drives; control strategies for electrical drives; vibration control; battery control
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Enhanced Geothermal Systems: Potential for Geothermal Energy Production
edited by and Fardad Maghsoudi Moud
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 49 | Submission Open
Keywords: geothermal exploration; deep learning; uncertainty quantification; real-time monitoring; enhanced geothermal systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Global Research and Trends in Offshore Wind, Wave, and Tidal Energy
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 46 | Submission Open
Keywords: offshore wind energy; wave energy; tidal energy; hybrid energy systems; artificial intelligence; site selection and decision making; system integration; control; and monitoring
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Innovations in Unconventional Reservoirs and Their Integration into Natural Hydrogen Reservoirs Exploration: Advanced Drilling System Controls submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 45 | Submission Open
Keywords: drilling vibrations; unconventional reservoirs; geothermal wells; natural hydrogen exploration; vibration control; geomechanical properties
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Advances in Forecasting Technologies of Solar Power Generation submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 37 | Submission Open
Keywords: solar resource; photovoltaic systems; concentrated solar power plants; biomass; electrical market; new applications; modeling; energy forecasting; energy planning
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
High Performance Lithium Batteries: Prospects, Theories and Key Technologies
edited by Chengyi Lu
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 36 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrode material; solid electrolytes; battery model; BMS; state estimates; troubleshooting
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Advanced Forecasting Methods for Sustainable Power Grid: 2nd Edition submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 36 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable forecasting; renewable energy sources; solar radiation forecasting; wind speed forecasting; fault detection; power forecasting; MPPT forecasting; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advanced Combustion Technologies and Emission Control: 2nd Edition
edited by Lingnan Wu
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 34 | Submission Open
Keywords: zero-carbon/low-carbon fuels; combustion reaction kinetics; combustion physics; NOx; soot; advanced combustion technologies; AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Future Economic Scenarios for Renewable Energy and Climate Policy submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 34 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy economics; energy transition policies; climate policy and economics; green finance and investment; carbon pricing and market stability; economic modeling of renewable energy; net-zero emissions strategies; smart grids and blockchain in energy; energy market forecasting; sustainable energy investment; geopolitical aspects of energy transition; technological innovations in renewable energy; policy frameworks for decarbonization; economic impacts of climate risk; financial viability of renewable technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Power Management and Power Electronic System Integrations
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 32 | Submission Open
Keywords: zero voltage switching (ZVS); power converter; power management; power supply; electrical engineering; energy efficiency; system integration; advanced control strategies
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Heat and Mass Transfer Processes in the Different Scales and Fields Applications
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open
Keywords: interfacial transport; thermal transport; mass transfer; micro/nanofluidics; surface plasmon resonance
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
CFD Simulation in Energy Engineering Research
edited by and Tomáš Juřena
submission deadline 26 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1335 | Submission Open
Keywords: CFD modelling; CFD simulation; CFD model; numerical simulation; numerical model; energy engineering technology; advanced CFD modelling; CFD-assisted design; troubleshooting and optimization; fluid flow; computational heat and mass transfer
(This special issue belongs to the Section K: State-of-the-Art Energy Related Technologies)
Advances in Diagnostic Analysis, Strategic Management, and Proactive Maintenance of Electrical Equipment
edited by and
submission deadline 28 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 1715 | Submission Open
Keywords: fault detection; predictive maintenance; condition monitoring; electrical equipment reliability; asset management; proactive maintenance strategies; lifecycle management; machine learning in maintenance; data-driven diagnostic tools; real-time monitoring; smart grids; equipment failure prediction; advanced diagnostic techniques; Industrial Internet of Things; big data in power systems; energy infrastructure management; electrical system health monitoring
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Optimized Energy Management Technology for Electric Vehicle
edited by
submission deadline 29 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 84 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicles (EVs); energy management; optimization techniques; battery optimization; vehicle dynamics
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Sustainable and Low Carbon Development in the Energy Sector submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 16 articles | Viewed by 39595 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy systems; energy transition; distributed generation; low-carbon development; climate change; energy internet; smart grids; environmental economics; low-carbon agriculture; energy conservation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Photovoltaic Research and Applications
edited by and Kristopher Davis
submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7336 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; photovoltaics; solar cells; solar panels; faults; anomaly; degradation. failure; time series; current– voltage curves; geospatial location; infrared images; electroluminescence images; photoluminescence images; ultraviolet fluorescence images; material characterization
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Advanced Multi-physics Modelling and Simulation for Nuclear Technology submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4019 | Submission Open
Keywords: HPC; simulation modelling; high-performance modeling; artificial intelligence fusion/fission; plants technology; multiscale and multiphysics; ageing; safety; design; validation & verification
(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
New Trends in Electric Vehicles
edited by
submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2486 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicle performances; autonomy estimation; instant consumption; energy losses; advanced light materials; vehicle measurement sensors
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Storage, Transportation and Use of Hydrogen-Rich Fuel
edited by Haoran Zhao
submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 802 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen-enriched fuels; hydrogen energy safety; combustion; leakage; explosion
Development of Unconventional Oil and Gas Fields: 2nd Edition
edited by Renbao Zhao and
submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 653 | Submission Open
Keywords: heavy oil; shale oil/gas; oil shale; tar sand; thermal recovery; in situ combustion; gas hydrates
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Advances in Reservoir Simulation: 2nd Edition
edited by and Yang Xia
submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 648 | Submission Open
Keywords: geological modeling; mechanical model; finite element/discrete element/finite difference/energy method; fracturing or fractured reservoir simulation; engineering application
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Innovative Approaches to Retrofitting for Sustainable Built Environments submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 483 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable retrofitting; energy efficiency; net-zero retrofit; sustainable built environment; retrofitting at scale; retrofit regulations; retrofitting strategies; climate change mitigation
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Advances in Hydrogen and Carbon Value Chains in Green Electrification submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 370 | Submission Open
Keywords: green hydrogen; hydrogen value chain; hydrogen storage; water electrolysis technologies; life cycle assessment; value chain design; energy systems; power-to-hydrogen-to-power; green electrification
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Circular Economy in Energy Infrastructure
edited by Myriam Ertz
submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 324 | Submission Open
Keywords: circular energy systems; resource recovery; sustainable energy storage; circular economy; resource efficiency; energy system optimization; circular energy policy; circular energy regulatory framework; circular energy consumption; lifecycle assessment of energy systems; circular energy business models; circular energy strategies; modular energy systems; social equity in energy; circular energy governance; energy-efficient technologies; renewable and recycled materials in energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Pumped Storage Hydropower: Innovations in Energy Conversion and Storage Integration
edited by and Zhenwei Huang
submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 310 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy conversion; pumped storage; hydro energy technology; hydrodynamic experiment; hydrodynamic simulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Modeling and Operation Optimization of Energy Vehicles and Smart Grids submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 291 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid optimization; electric vehicles; vehicle-to-grid; artificial intelligence; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Recent Advances in Biomass Energy Utilization and Conversion
edited by
submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 220 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass; waste; upgrading; variable renewable sources; bioenergy; biohydrogen; biofuels; sustainable aviation fuels; process integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Next-Generation Wide Band Gap Device Architectures for Power Electronics and Renewable Energy Applications submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 213 | Submission Open
Keywords: gallium nitride; silicon carbide; transistors; diodes; power electronics; spice model; circuits and drivers
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
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