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Economic Analysis and Policies in the Energy Sector—2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2205 | 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)
Performance and Emissions of Vehicles and Internal Combustion Engines submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2119 | Submission Open
Keywords: engine performance; fuel consumption; exhaust emissions; combustion efficiency; alternative fuels; emission control technologies; vehicle testing; regulatory standards
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
New Progress in Unconventional Oil and Gas Development: 2nd Edition submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1775 | Submission Open
Keywords: shale gas and oil; tight sandstone; hydraulic fracturing; EOR; rock physics
Measurement Systems for Electric Machines and Motor Drives: 2nd Edition submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1425 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; actuators; computational algorithm; control algorithm; control system; data analysis; data acquisition; decision algorithm; devices for power systems; digital signal processing; distributed computing; distributed system; electric power quality; electrical quantity; electrical machines; errors in power systems; evolutionary algorithm; fuzzy logic; genetic algorithm; measurement algorithm; measurement system; measurement system for unconventional electromechanical and mechatronic systems; measurement technique; measuring instrument; mechatronic systems; motor drives; multi-degree systems; nonelectrical quantity; optimization of power systems; precision measurement; servo systems; signal distortion; signal reproduction; special algorithms; systems with SMART materials; time-frequency analysis; uncertainty analysis; validation of computational algorithm; wavelet analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Comprehensive Design and Optimization of Wind Turbine
edited by
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1262 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind turbine; rotor; blades; aerodynamics; optimization; aeroelasticity; computational fluid dynamics; wind tunnel; control
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Testing, Monitoring and Diagnostic of High Voltage Equipment, 3rd Edition
edited by and Hualong Zheng
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 911 | Submission Open
Keywords: high-voltage tests; measurement techniques; novel measurement devices; high voltage operation; electrical insulation; condition monitoring; insulation Breakdown; partial discharge; aging performance
(This special issue belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)
Recent Research on Biomass and Waste Pyrolysis for Sustainable Fuel Production
edited by Shiliang Wu and Dongxu Cui
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 863 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass pyrolysis; waste-to-energy; sustainable fuels; catalytic upgrading; circular economy; thermochemical conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advances in Photovoltaic/Solar Collectors and Their Potential for an Industrial Decarbonization: 2nd Edition
edited by Bruno D. Tibúrcio
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 611 | Submission Open
Keywords: solar collectors; industrial decarbonization; PV cells; solar tracking
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Advances in Energy Recovery and Waste Management for Sustainable Development
edited by
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 446 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy recovery; waste-to-energy; sustainable waste management; waste heat recovery; hazardous waste treatment; circular economy; environmental impact assessment; energy storage; numerical methods; wastewater treatment
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Advances in Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure: Technologies, Integration and User-Centric Perspectives
edited by
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 315 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicle charging infrastructure; smart charging and load management; vehicle-to-grid (V2G) and bidirectional charging; charging station planning and optimization; renewable integration with EV charging; user behavior and satisfaction; charging experience and accessibility; policy and regulatory frameworks; demand-side flexibility; charging data analytics and AI applications; equity and affordability in EV charging
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Intelligent Analysis and Control of Modern Power Systems: 2nd Edition
edited by , and Xinran Zhang
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 278 | Submission Open
Keywords: data analytics; computational intelligence; machine learning; power system dynamics; power system analysis and control; smart grid; situational awareness; decision making
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Research and Development of Compressed Air Energy Storage System and Distributed Energy System
edited by , and Yilin Zhu
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 240 | Submission Open
Keywords: compressed air energy storage; distributed energy system; renewable energy; system integration; thermodynamic analysis; off-design operation; dynamic performance; optimization; control strategy
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Power Electronic System Control and New Energy Power Conversion Technology
edited by
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 190 | Submission Open
Keywords: power electronics; energy conversion; control strategies; renewable energy integration; smart grids; wide-bandgap semiconductors; electric vehicles; modular multilevel converters (MMCs); bidirectional power flow; hybrid AC/DC grids
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Power Management and Power Electronic System Integrations
edited by
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 187 | 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)
Innovative Electro/Photocatalysts for Energy Conversion: Graphene and g-C3N4-Based Materials
edited by Tahir Muhmood
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 178 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy conversion; graphene; g-C₃N₄ (graphitic carbon nitride); photocatalysis; electrocatalysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Advanced Energy Materials)
Green Buildings and Community Energy Management
edited by
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 165 | Submission Open
Keywords: green buildings; community energy management; renewable energy integration; energy storage systems; smart grids and microgrids
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Research on Conversion Technology for Biofuel Production
edited by Wenke Zhao and Weijing Ding
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 158 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy; biomass; conversion technology; bio-fuel production; mechanisms
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
New Insights into Design and Control of Electric Motors
edited by , Yingzhen Liu and
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 116 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric machines; electrical material; design method; control strategy; modeling and analysis method; power converter
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Advances in Thermal Chemical Conversion of Biomass/Organic Waste/Coal
edited by and
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 83 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermochemical conversion; biomass; organic waste; coal; gasification; pyrolysis; biochar; life-cycle assessment
(This special issue belongs to the Section I3: Energy Chemistry)
Electric and Hybrid Vehicles: Technology Trends, Challenges and Opportunities—3rd Edition submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 76 | 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 Diagnostic Analysis, Strategic Management, and Proactive Maintenance of Electrical Equipment—2nd Edition submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 66 | 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 (IoT); big data in power systems; energy infrastructure management; electrical system health monitoring
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Power Electronics Applications for Energy Systems submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open
Keywords: power converter topologies and control for renewables; grid integration and interfacing technologies; efficiency; reliability; energy storage systems; electric vehicles; charging infrastructure; emerging semiconductor materials; wide- and ultra-wide-bandgap semiconductors; WBG; UWBG; SiC; GaN; Ga2O3; AlGaN; AlN; diamond
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Research Studies on Combined Heat and Power Systems submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 61 | Submission Open
Keywords: cogeneration; combined heat and power; trigeneration; primary energy savings; high efficiency cogeneration; energy efficiency; decarbonization; circular economy; energy sustainability; integration of renewable sources; energy flexibility; biogas
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
New Technologies in the Design and Application of Electrical Machines submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 51 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric machines; standard and new designs; hybrid excited machines; new applications; modelling and optimization; control; numerical field calculations; electrical vehicles; permanent magnet machines; wind power energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Applied Circular Economy for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Management submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 51 | Submission Open
Keywords: circular economy; energy management; environmental management; cross-sectoral integration and innovative technologies; circular business models; metrics and indicators; societal impacts; green jobs; finance and investment; resilience and risk reduction; urban metabolism and smart circular cities; ESG and SDG contribution
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Urban Building Energy Modelling Addressing Climate Change
edited by , Meng Wang and Jingfeng Zhou
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 47 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-vector energy modelling; urban building energy modelling; sustainable urban energy; climate resilient cities; net-zero cities
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Geothermal Energy Resource and High-Effective Utilization
edited by Gang Liu, Weiwu Ma and
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 43 | Submission Open
Keywords: geothermal energy; modelling; design; forecasting; control; minoring; optimization; applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Sustainable Development: From Energy Efficiency and Energy Economic Perspectives
edited by
submission deadline 10 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 27 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy efficiency; sustainable development; energy economics; energy policy; low-carbon transition
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Advances in Energy Harvesting Systems
edited by and MohammadAli Mohammadi
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11835 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy harvesting technologies; self-powered systems; energy transducers; electric nanogenerators; sustainable electronics; battery-less devices; green communication networks; ambient energy harvesting materials; energy neutral operation; passive communications and sensing
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Current Advances in Fuel Cell and Batteries
edited by
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5875 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrochemical energy storage; batteries; lithium-ion technology; fuel cells; advanced technologies; abuse tests; safety issues; modeling; experimental tests; fuel cell balance of plant; electrode materials
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Recent Advances in Energy Combustion and Flame
edited by Xianchang Li and Pritam Dey
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5523 | Submission Open
Keywords: flame; engines; renewable fuel; combustion modeling; emissions control
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Energy Management and Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable Energy
edited by and Ante Čikić
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3774 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy system; energy management; life cycle assessment; energy efficiency; renewable energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Recent Developments in Offshore Renewable Energies: Wind, Wave, Tidal, and Ocean Energy
edited by and Daniil Yurchenko
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3739 | Submission Open
Keywords: offshore wind turbines; wave energy converters; tidal energy converters; floating solar energy; integrated offshore renewable energy systems; installation; operation and maintenance; reliability; availability; digital technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Advancements in Energy Storage Technologies
edited by Qiyao Yu
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3006 | 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)
New Challenges and Prospects of Smart Energy Systems for Sustainable Communities
edited by and Viviana Negro
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2981 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart energy systems; sustainable communities; renewables
(This special issue belongs to the Section G1: Smart Cities and Urban Management)
Energy Saving, Efficiency, and Conversion in Renewable and Sustainable Energy submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2980 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transition; energy efficiency; renewable energy systems; energy transition technologies; energy policies and incentives
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Studies in Renewable Energy Production and Distribution
edited by and Ahmed S. A. Awad
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2889 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced renewable energy technologies; smart grids and grid optimization; energy storage and system flexibility
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Hybrid Intelligent Modeling Technology and Optimization Strategy for Industrial Energy Consumption Processes: 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2882 | Submission Open
Keywords: data-driven modeling; industrial energy consumption processes; machine learning; optimization; hybrid intelligent
(This special issue belongs to the Section K: State-of-the-Art Energy Related Technologies)
Latest Advances and Prospects in Net Zero Energy Buildings and Positive Energy Districts submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2759 | Submission Open
Keywords: positive energy districts (PEDs); net-zero energy buildings (NZEBs); urban energy efficiency; sustainable urban development; renewable energy integration; smart cities; energy monitoring and simulation; climate-neutral cities; energy resilience; sustainability assessment
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Improving Hydrogen Safety for Energy Applications
edited by Jianjun Ye
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2663 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen storage and transportation; hydrogen safety; risk assessment and control; leakage and diffusion; compression and evaporation; flow and heat transfer; hydrogen equipment design and test
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Energy Efficiency and Comfort for Net-Zero-Energy Buildings
edited by
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2110 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy savings; energy efficiency; renewable energy systems; net-zero energy buildings
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Advanced Materials and Technologies for Hydrogen Production and Storage submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1723 | Submission Open
Keywords: green hydrogen; blue hydrogen; hydrogen production; hydrogen storage and transportation; energy storage; reforming process; CO/CO2 methanation; ammonia synthesis and decomposition; catalyst development; reactor design; numerical simulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
The Role of Energy Systems and AI in Energy Transition, Economic Resilience, and Sustainable Development
edited by and Mohamed M. Elheddad
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1448 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy systems; renewable energy; AI; energy transition; energy economics; energy security; energy poverty; sustainable development; technological innovation; decarbonisation
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Biomass and Waste Valorization for Biofuel and Bioproducts Production
edited by
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1417 | 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)
New Technologies and Materials in the Energy Transformation submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1349 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transformation; energy efficiency; storage systems; modelling; yield measurements; forecast; and predictions of energy generation and consumption; renewable energy sources; power quality; energy flexibility; smart grid; low-energy buildings; thermal engineering
(This special issue belongs to the Section K: State-of-the-Art Energy Related Technologies)
Innovations in Low-Carbon Building Energy Systems
edited by Jun Wang, and Zhiang Zhang
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1037 | 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)
Advanced Technologies for the Integration of Marine Energies
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 948 | Submission Open
Keywords: offshore wind generator; wave energy converter; power take-off; grid integration; frequency regulation; voltage support; energy storage; off-grid green hydrogen; modelling; control strategy; social acceptance; environmental impact
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Insulating Materials for Future Power Systems: Performance Analysis, Defect Detection and Condition Assessment: 2nd Edition
edited by , Chuanyang Li, and Jiefeng Liu
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 906 | Submission Open
Keywords: high-voltage engineering; insulation materials; performance characterization and analysis; defect detection; condition assessment
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Highly Efficient Technologies for the Energy Transition submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 706 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy harvesting and saving; heat pumps; heat transfer; thermal storage; cooling; HVAC systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
New Advances in Low-Energy Processes for Geo-Energy Development: 2nd Edition
edited by , Yibo Li and
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 591 | Submission Open
Keywords: low-energy processes; intelligent well technologies; cold production; cold-enhanced geo-energy recovery; thermal-enhanced geo-energy recovery; enhanced gas injection; enhanced steam injection; reservoir simulation of geo-energy; shale oil; tight oil
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
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