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Advancements in the Integrated Energy System and Its Policy
edited by Peng Zhang
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3484 | Submission Open
Keywords: integrated energy systems; energy policies; micro-grids; smart grids
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advances in Ocean Energy Technologies and Applications
edited by Lele Yang, Fengmei Jing and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3234 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; offshore oil and gas exploitation; deep-sea mining; ocean energy technology; energy conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
New Challenges in Biogas Production from Organic Waste submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2282 | Submission Open
Keywords: biowaste; biomass; substrates; pretreatment methods; intelligent energy production; biofuels; anaerobic digestion; bioenergy storage; AD processes modeling
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Internet of Things, Edge Computing, and Artificial Intelligence for Smart Grid—2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2130 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid; Internet of Things; artificial intelligence; optimization; Industry 4.0; green ICT
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Advanced Methods for Hydrogen Production, Storage and Utilization, 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2124 | Submission Open
Keywords: innovative hydrogen production methods; novel hydrogen storage and transportation technologies; synthetic fuels production utilizing renewable hydrogen; utilization of hydrogen and hydrogen-derivatives in the marine sector; hydrogen valleys; decarbonization of industrial processes with renewable hydrogen; hybrid energy storage systems involving hydrogen; socio-environmental aspects of hydrogen technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Sustainable Technological Development of Smart Energy Engineering
edited by
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1570 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart energy engineering; energy efficiency; sustainable energy technologies; intelligent energy management; energy sustainable development
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Voltage/Frequency/Power Quality Monitoring and Control in Smart Grids
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1278 | Submission Open
Keywords: power quality; smart grids; power quality enhancement; monitoring and control; power quality assessment; power electronics enabled power system; distributed renewable energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Energy Conversion and Management: Hydraulic Machinery and Systems submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1106 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydraulic machinery; transient behavior; CFD models applied to hydraulic machine
(This special issue belongs to the Section B2: Clean Energy)
Advanced Thermochemical and Biochemical Processes for Biomass Transformation to Biofuels and Biochemicals submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 565 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass conversion; biorefinery; torrefaction; pyrolysis; gasification hydrothermal processes; fermentation; hydrolysis; anaerobic digestion; dark fermentation; process integration; dry torrefaction; wet torrefaction; steam torrefaction; biofuels; biochar; biocarbon; biosorbents; activated carbon; by-products; carbonized fuel; biofertilizers; hydrochar
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Latest Scientific Developments in Wind Power
edited by , Yan Wang and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 436 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind resource; wind turbine; wind farm control; wind power; aerodynamics; floating wind turbine; artificial intelligence; power forecasting; structural response; operations and maintenance
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
State of the Art of Clean Technologies for Wind Energy and Wind Turbines
edited by , and Pier Francesco Melani
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 347 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind; LCA; wind-to-x; power smoothing; optimisation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Distributed Control and Optimization for Resilient Microgrid Systems: Event-Triggered Mechanisms and Energy Storage Strategies
edited by Wenfa Kang, and Baoze Wei
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 308 | Submission Open
Keywords: distributed control; microgrids; energy optimization; resilience; distributed energy resources (DERs); cyber-physical systems; demand response; IoT energy management; smart grids; energy storage systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Circular Business Models and Circular Economy in Energy Production and Consumption: 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 289 | Submission Open
Keywords: circular economy business models; environmental economics and corporate social responsibility; environmental management; new business models and innovation management of energies; inclusive nature of green transition; knowledge economy; green growth for energy (financial factors); rational use of nature resources; energies and sustainability development in smart cities; renewable energy; sustainable business models; sustainable natural resources management; business performance and circular economy; energy efficiency; circular economy and waste management; energy consumption and urban areas; zero waste and green economy
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Sustainable and Cost-Effective Wastewater Treatment for Sustainable Energy
edited by
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 224 | Submission Open
Keywords: wastewater; bioenergy; biofuel; energy recovery; waste to energy; renewable energy; anaerobic digestion; microalgae; microbial fuel cell; carbon reduction; nutrient recovery; circular economy; sustainability; life cycle assessment; process integration; biorefinery; nanomaterials; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Modern Smart Grid Technologies for Power Grids and Electric Energy Power Networks
edited by and Abdul Razaq
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 212 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grid technologies; electric power transmission and distribution; modernization of digital grids; energy management; distributed generation; power management
Advancements in Electromagnetic Technology for Electrical Engineering
edited by Youpeng Huangfu and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 202 | Submission Open
Keywords: electromagnetic field; modelling and simulation; optimization; electromagnetic compatibility; sensors and actuators; pulsed power; electromagnetic launch
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Thermo-Chemical Conversion and Biological Conversion to Renewable Energy submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 193 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermo-chemical; renewable energy; LCA; gasification; biomass; pyrolysis; CCUS
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Application of Nanotechnology in Green Energy Evolution
edited by Zexiao Zheng
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 165 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanotechnology; green hydrogen; sustainable energy future; photocatalysis; photoelectrochemical; electrolysis; water splitting; waste-to-hydrogen; decarbonization; hydrogen storage; nanomaterial
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Molten Salt Reactors: Innovations and Challenges in Nuclear Energy
edited by Wei Guo, and Sheng Zhang
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 153 | Submission Open
Keywords: molten salt reactors (MSRs); safety features; multi-physics coupling; neutronics and thermal– hydraulics; artificial intelligence; thorium– uranium fuel cycles; materials corrosion resistance; source term evaluation; fuel reprocessing; heat exchangers and molten salt pumps; radiation shielding design; high-fidelity modeling; passive safety mechanisms; liquid fuel salts; advanced nuclear energy systems; sustainable energy solutions; commercialization challenges
(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)
Advances in Design, Material and Applications for Clean and Green Energy
edited by , Chuanbo Wen and Quanfeng Li
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open
Keywords: clean energy; smart grid; applications; Internet of Things; architecture; protocols; security
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Advances in Marine Renewable Energy Utilization and Offshore Storage Technologies
edited by and Hui Li
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 110 | Submission Open
Keywords: offshore wind energy; tidal energy conversion; wave energy harvesting; ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC); energy storage; hydrogen storage systems; corrosion-resistant coatings; grid-connected microgrids; offshore energy policy frameworks
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
AI Solutions for Energy Management: Smart Grids and EV Charging submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 99 | Submission Open
Keywords: EV charging; smart grids; renewable energy sources
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Lithium-Ion and Lithium-Sulfur Batteries for Vehicular Applications
edited by Wenjia Du, Jia Di (Ed) Yang and Juntao Li
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 56 | Submission Open
Keywords: lithium-ion battery; lithium-sulfur battery; batteries; automobile; transport; sustainable transport; hybrid vehicles; vehicle powertrain; batteries X-ray CT; scanning electron microscope (SEM); drive cycles; energy management systems; battery electric vehicles; energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Novel Applications of Power Converters for Energy Storage and Grid Integration: Second Edition
edited by , and Pasquale Franzese
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 40 | Submission Open
Keywords: power converters; energy storage systems; control techniques; electric vehicles; renewables; grid integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Building-Integrated Photovoltaics: Prospects, Theories and Key Technologies
edited by Feng Xu
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 34 | Submission Open
Keywords: building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV); sustainable building design; energy efficiency optimization; advanced photovoltaic materials; policy and economic frameworks
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Research on Integration and Storage Technology of Hydrogen Energy: 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 34 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen technology; system integration; hydrogen storage; hydrogen applications; energy storage; renewable sources; green hydrogen; hydrogen production; hydrogen utilization; experimental system integration; system simulation; finite element simulation; components design
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Modeling and Optimization of Energy Storage in Power Systems
edited by
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage systems; hybrid storage systems; system-level modeling; optimization strategies; renewable energy integration; economic dispatch models
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Renewable Energy System Technologies: 3rd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 23 | Submission Open
Keywords: big data; solar PV; wind turbine generation; intermittent; real time
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Economic and Environmental Impacts of CCUS Value Chains submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 23 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon capture; utilization; and storage (CCUS); techno-economic analysis; Life cycle assessment (LCA); carbon pricing mechanisms; policy and regulatory frameworks; innovation in CCUS technologies; scalability of CCUS solutions; public perception and social acceptance; greenhouse gas emissions reduction
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
Developments in Nanocomposite Materials for Advancing High-Performance and Intelligent Energy Storage Systems
edited by Shude Liu and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 22 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanocomposite materials; energy storage devices; electrochemical performance; electrode architecture optimization; machine learning in energy storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Research on Electrolytes Used in Energy Storage Systems
edited by Mangayarkarasi Nagarathinam
submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 15 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage systems (ESS); electrolytes; battery safety; electrolyte additives; ion transport; molecular mechanism; degradation mechanism; electrochemical stability; thermal stability; low temperature; pressure; solvation structure; scalability; electric double layer; thermal runaway; industrial compatibility; rechargeable batteries; solid state batteries; super capacitors; redox flow batteries; technology readiness level
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Advances in Energy Recovery and Waste Management for Sustainable Development
edited by
submission deadline 17 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 30 | 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)
Innovative Approaches in Carbon Capture and Utilization for Sustainable Industrial Processes submission deadline 17 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open
Keywords: CO2 capture; energy; modelling; chemical reactor; efficiency; advanced materials
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
Energy Transition and Environmental Sustainability: 3rd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7563 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transition; energy security renewable energy; oil and gas; climate change; energy storage; future batteries industry; energy policy; environmental sustainability; energy efficiency; low-carbon energy; autonomous and electric vehicles
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Coal, Oil and Gas: Lastest Advances and Propects
edited by
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6145 | Submission Open
Keywords: CBM; shale oil/gas; geological characteristics; numerical simulation; EOR
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Electrode Materials for Lithium-Ion and Sodium-Ion Batteries: Developments, Challenges, and Prospects
edited by
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5890 | Submission Open
Keywords: batteries; energy storage; Li-ion batteries; Na-ion batteries; cathode materials; anode materials; synthesis methods; characterization methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Ground-Source Heat Pumps and Thermal Energy Storage Systems—Energy for the Future
edited by , and Stefano Morchio
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4638 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section H2: Geothermal)
Biomass and Waste-to-Energy for Sustainable Energy Production
edited by and Wen-Shing Chen
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4364 | Submission Open
Keywords: lignocellulose; biofuel; biomass-to-energy; biochar; activated biochar; solid recovered fuel; circular economy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Design and Optimization of High-Speed Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3383 | Submission Open
Keywords: high-speed permanent magnet synchronous machines (HSPMSMs); novel motor design; optimization techniques; performance improvement
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Latest Research on Heat and Mass Transfer in Buildings submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3359 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal conductivity; heat and mass transfer; building thermal insulation materials; energy supply systems for buildings; sustainable intelligent buildings; mathematical modeling of heat and mass transfer processes in buildings
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Advances in Natural Gas Research and Energy Engineering
edited by Hamid Reza Nasriani
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3037 | Submission Open
Keywords: natural gas; clean energy; carbon capture and storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section B2: Clean Energy)
Advances in Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Storage Technologies
edited by Ali Saberi Mehr
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2883 | Submission Open
Keywords: green hydrogen; fuel cell; hydrogen storage; optimization; decarbonisation
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Advances in Hybrid Vehicles: Volume II
edited by
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2543 | Submission Open
Keywords: hybrid vehicle configuration; drive cycle analysis simulation and comparison; components packaging and configuration; electric motor/generator optimization and selection; batteries configuration and optimization; power sources combination; energy storage technique and application; power control and energy management; fuel consumption minimization and economy
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Advanced Control Technology of Integrated Wind and Wave Energy Conversion Systems: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1444 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind and wave energy converter (WEC); wind and wave power generation system; intelligent control schemes; maximum power point tracking; wells turbine
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Combined Application of Solar Power Generation and Energy Storage Technology
edited by
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1205 | Submission Open
Keywords: power converters; energy storage systems; solar energy; grid integration; power electronics; microgrids
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Latest Advances and Prospects in Net Zero Energy Buildings and Positive Energy Districts submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1028 | 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)
Advanced Materials and Technologies for Hydrogen Production and Storage submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 871 | 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)
Innovations and Challenges in New Battery Generations submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 798 | Submission Open
Keywords: battery modelling; battery development; battery management; ecodesign; battery manufacturing; new battery generations
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Safe and Stable Operation of Power-Electronics-Dominated Power Systems
edited by , Yonghui Liu, and Yang Zhou
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open
Keywords: power electronics; modern power system; operation; protection; control
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Advancements in Thermoelectric Systems for Waste Heat Recovery
edited by Miguel Araiz and Alvaro Casi
submission deadline 20 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 145 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermoelectric materials; waste heat recovery; energy efficiency; renewable energy; sustainable energy technologies; heat transfer in thermoelectrics
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
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