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Demand-Side Energy Management Optimization submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2642 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy management; greening demand-side energy management; demand-aware; demand prioritization; energy scheduling; renewable energy resources management; virtual power plants management; optimization technology; energy efficiency; dynamic pricing; cost minimization; maximization of renewable energy management; welfare maximization; game theory; artificial intelligence; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Economic Strategies for Integrating Energy and Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1856 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy poverty; energy investment; energy economy; energy transition
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Advances in Control System for Power Electronics, Microgrids, and Smart Grids
edited by and Serge Pierfederici
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1307 | Submission Open
Keywords: microgrids; smart grids; renewable energy; V2G and advanced controllers
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Innovative Techniques for Distribution Grids Digitalization submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 607 | Submission Open
Keywords: distribution networks; smart grids; digitalization; artificial intelligence; sustainability
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
New Challenges in Clean Energy Technologies: Waste-to-Energy for Circular Economy
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 478 | Submission Open
Keywords: coal; bottom ash; fly ash; waste incinerator; biomass
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Factor Analysis and Mathematical Modeling of Coals: 2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 225 | Submission Open
Keywords: mathematical modeling; multidimensional analysis; optimization; factor analysis; natural environment
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Optimal Planning and Operation in RES-Rich Power Systems Under Electricity and Carbon Emission Market Environment: 2nd Edition
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 223 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy sources; electricity market; carbon emission market; power system; energy storage system; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Vibration Energy Harvesting
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 192 | Submission Open
Keywords: vibration energy harvesting (VEH); energy storage technologies; piezoelectricity; electromagnetic induction; triboelectric nanogenerators; internet of things (IoT); MEMS energy harvesters; sustainable power solutions; autonomous sensors; renewable energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Planning, Operation, and Control of Renewable-Penetrated Power System in the Context of Building-Integrated Resources
edited by , Xiaodong Yang, Juan Wei, Hanyu Yang and Ziyi Bai
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 103 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy integration and control; economic optimization strategies; distribution systems; transactive energy control; Artificial Intelligence; power/load forecasting; building microgrid
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Energy Systems Digitalization: Challenges and Opportunities for a Sustainable Future submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 60 | 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)
Extreme Events and Power Grid Resilience: Lessons from Iberian Blackouts
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 7 | Submission Open
Keywords: Iberian Blackout 2025; Spain-Portugal power outage; European energy crisis; large-scale blackout; critical infrastructure failure; power grid resilience; grid stability; renewable energy integration; intermittent generation challenges; fault location analysis; system restoration; smart grid technologies; energy storage systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advances in Petroleum Engineering: AI-Driven Drilling, Well-Placement and Reservoir Management Workflows
edited by Sergey Alyaev and Kristian Fossum
submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 33 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI-driven workflows; scientific machine learning; digital twins; decision support under uncertainty; cross-domain geoenergy workflows; subsurface data integration; predictive modelling in geoenergy; drilling automation; geosteering data and decisions; reservoir monitoring and control
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Machine Learning for Condition Monitoring of Wind Energy Systems
edited by and Demetrio Cornilios Zachariadis
submission deadline 20 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 174 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind energy; condition monitoring; artificial intelligence (AI); machine learning (ML); structural health monitoring (SHM); offshore wind
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Digital Modeling, Operation and Control of Sustainable Energy Systems
edited by Yi Yu, Rongni Yang, , Kuan Zhang and
submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 71 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable energy systems; microgrids; renewable energy; stability analysis; control; digital modelling; energy management
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advanced Thermal Simulation of Energy Systems: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 25 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal systems; multi-phase flows; boiling; evaporation; condensation; cavitation; liquid interfaces; sprays; porous media; heat pipes; heat exchangers; microfluidics; nanofluids; nucleation; compressible flows; VOF method; level-set method; phase field simulation; molecular dynamics; lattice Boltzmann
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Advances in Thermal Management and Reliability of Electronic Systems submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 408 | Submission Open
Keywords: electronic components and systems; multiphysics simulation and modeling; thermal characterization; ther-mo-mechanical and reliability-tested measurements; thermal resistance; thermally-induced reliability degradation
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Intelligent Energy Technical Studies About Automobiles, New Energy Vehicles and Key Systems in the Energy Field
edited by Mingzhang Pan, Shiqing Huang, and Wenhua Zhang
submission deadline 5 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2677 | Submission Open
Keywords: intelligent energy technical studies; smart grid technologies and electric transport systems; renewable energy integration systems; intelligent energy solutions for future industrial applications; energy systems for safety-critical applications; novel applications of intelligent energy systems; diversified energy systems and management; systemic energy solutions; high-resilience energy systems; real-time and predictive system monitoring techniques; efficient energy-optimizing design methods; advanced system modeling approaches; analyses of energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Research Trends of Thermal Comfort and Energy Efficiency in Buildings submission deadline 5 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7184 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal comfort; energy efficiency; renewables; energy communities; case studies
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Optimized Thermal Energy Storage Technology Based on Phase Change Material
edited by and Tugba Turnaoglu
submission deadline 5 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1801 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal-energy storage (TES); phase change materials (PCMs); latent-heat storage; energy efficiency; heat-transfer enhancement; thermal conductivity; PCM characterization; TES-system design; modeling and simulation; renewable-energy integration; sustainable buildings; solar thermal energy; waste heat recovery; thermal management; heat exchangers
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems: Prospect Development and Challenges submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5519 | Submission Open
Keywords: solar cells and PV systems; concentrated solar power (CSP); optical materials and photonics; solar energy conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Design, Analysis and Operation of Renewable Energy Systems
edited by and Luca Cimmino
submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1101 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy systems; hybrid energy systems; energy storage; wind turbine; photovoltaics; polygeneration; hydrogen energy storage; energy policy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Optimization Design of Electromagnetic Mechanism
edited by and Koichi Matsuda
submission deadline 12 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 782 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric machine; linear motor; planar motor; electromagnetic mechanism design; electromagnetic mechanism optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
New Journey of Energy and Electric Vehicle Revolutions-Infinities Possibilities in the Science World: In Honor of Prof. Dr. C.C. Chan’s 90th Birthday
edited by , Fred Eastham, , Kwok Tong Chau, , Zhengming Zhao, and
submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4141 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence engine; battery; battery charging; direct torque control; electric drives; electric vehicles; electrical machines; field oriented control; induction machines; information technology; integration of energy; intelligent connected vehicles; micro grid; model reference control; modern control theory; optimization; permanent magnet; permanent magnet machines; powertrains; renewable energy; sensorless control; smart energy; switched reluctance machines; synchronous machines; traction control; transportation and humanity; vector control
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Development and Modeling of Energy Storage Systems for Future Power Grids
edited by and Lorenzo Trombetti
submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 81 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage systems; renewables; grid services; power and energy management; control strategies; electric vehicles; microgrids
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Supercapacitors and Their Applications: Advances and Challenges
edited by and Gert Rietveld
submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 52 | Submission Open
Keywords: supercapacitors; aging; characterization; charge management; diagnosis; economical assessment; energy harvesting; grid forming; measurements; modeling; power converters; power electronics; predictive maintenance; simulation; sizing algorithms; special devices; state of charge; state of health; supercapacitor integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
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