Processes

Advances in Zeolite Catalytic Processes: Current Trends and Challenges in Processing Nonconventional Feedstocks

edited by Juan Rafael Garcia, María Eugenia Sad and Clara Saux

submission deadline 15 Jul 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2753 | Submission Open

Keywords: hierarchical zeolites; zeolites in compound catalysts; structured zeolitic catalysts; novel zeotype materials; stability; deactivation; and regeneration; activity and selectivity improvement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Advances in Solid Waste Treatment and Design (2nd Edition)

edited by

Yi-Kuo Chang

submission deadline 15 Jul 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2157 | Submission Open

Keywords: zero waste; resource recycling; circular economy; treatment; waste management; waste-to-energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental and Green Processes)

Development of Smart Materials for Chemical Sensing

edited by Ella Linganiso-Dziike, Siziwe Sylvia Gqoba and Katekani Shingange

submission deadline 15 Jul 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1626 | Submission Open

Keywords: materials deposition; materials characterization; nanomaterials; chemical sensors; environmental remediation; sensors for climate-smart agriculture; clean environment; clean water; health diagnostics; air quality monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Application and Performance Analysis of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials

edited by Francesca Brero,

Salvatore Gallo

and

Ahmed Thabet Mohamed

submission deadline 15 Jul 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1191 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; nanotechnology applications; nanocomposites; performance evaluation; electronic enhancements; nanostructured materials; nanofluids; nanomaterial synthesis; characterization techniques; safety assessments; global nanotechnology standards

(This special issue belongs to the Section Particle Processes)

The Role of Biochar in Soil and Water Treatment Processes

edited by

Ali Umut Sen

and

Catarina Nobre

submission deadline 15 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 1054 | Submission Open

Keywords: biochar; soil; water retention; slow-release fertilizer; heavy metals; organic pollutants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental and Green Processes)

Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems in Process Engineering Applications

edited by Hasan Amca and Huseyin Ademgil

submission deadline 15 Jul 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 847 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; smart technologies; machine learning; engineering applications; intelligent telecommunication systems; smart energy systems; signal processing and detection; data science and analytics; robotics and automation; cybersecurity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Process Control and Monitoring)

Advances in Chemical Systems: Catalysis, Green Processes, and Environmental Monitoring

edited by

Carlos Eduardo Santolalla-Vargas

submission deadline 15 Jul 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 766 | Submission Open

Keywords: catalysis and catalytic materials; green chemistry and sustainable processes; environmental monitoring technologies; renewable resources and waste valorization; process modeling and optimization; life cycle assessment (LCA); pollution control and mitigation; interdisciplinary chemical engineering; sustainable development in industrial processes; clean energy integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Application of Plasma Technology for Nanomodeling and Nanofabrication

edited by William Chiappim Junior and Felipe de Souza Miranda

submission deadline 15 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 389 | Submission Open

Keywords: plasma technology; nanofabrication; nanomodeling; thin films; plasma spray; atomic layer deposition (ALD); surface modification; plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECV); reactive ion etching (RIE); biocompatible coatings

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Preparation and Application of Intelligent Hydrogel Composites

edited by Rasool Nasseri and Amir Jangizehi

submission deadline 15 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 317 | Submission Open

Keywords: stimuli-responsive hydrogels; anisotropic hydrogels; hydrogel nanocomposites; fast-actuating hydrogels; microporous hydrogels; multi-layered hydrogels

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Process Optimization, Diagnosis, and Control for Complex Industrial Processes

edited by

Dapeng Zhang

, Yuanhong Liu and

Shumei Zhang

submission deadline 15 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 257 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced control technology; process monitoring; fault diagnosis; optimization; emerging technologies; complex industrial systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Process Control and Monitoring)

Nanocomposites in Electrochemical Reactions: Catalytic Analysis and Applications

edited by Kapil Dhaka

submission deadline 15 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 253 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanocomposites; electrochemical catalysis; CO2 reduction; alcohol oxidation; electrochemical in situ techniques; operando electrochemistry; free energy diagrams; density functional theory (DFT); active site dynamics; sustainable energy catalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis Enhanced Processes)

Industrial Applications of Modeling Tools

edited by

Jose Carlos Pinto

,

Tahyná Barbalho Fontoura

,

Tiago Lemos

and

André Domingues Quelhas

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 17054 | Submission Open

Keywords: mathematical modeling; process simulation and control; process monitoring; process intelligence and machine learning; industrial applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Process Control and Monitoring)

Electrochemical and Photocatalytic-Based Degradation Technologies for the Treatment of Emerging Contaminants

edited by Wei Wang and

Ying Zhang

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5148 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrocatalysis; photocatalysis; photoelectrocatalysis; advanced oxidation process; energy system; environmental functional materials; emerging contaminants; degradation technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Advanced Technologies for the Production, Processing, and Extraction of Biorefinery Products from Microalgae

edited by

Motasem Alazaiza

and Salem S. Abu Amr

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3107 | Submission Open

Keywords: microalgae biorefinery; biofuel production and extraction microalgae; cultivation techniques; algae-based biofuels; renewable energy from algae

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biological Processes and Systems)

Advanced Oxidation Processes for Waste Treatment

edited by Zhiyong Luo

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2062 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced oxidation processes (AOPs); oxidative degradation; water and wastewater treatment; ferrates (VI; V; and IV); photocatalysis; degradation pathway; reaction kinetics and mechanism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Advanced Welding and Additive Manufacturing Processes of Metallic Materials

edited by

Yixun Wang

, Qian Wang and Qiudong Wang

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1766 | Submission Open

Keywords: welding; additive manufacturing; metallic material; formation mechanism; microstructure characterization; mechanical behavior; fracture; fatigue; modeling and simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)

Advanced Technologies of Renewable Energy Sources (RESs)

edited by

Bonginkosi A. Thango

, Katleho Moloi and Agha F. Nnachi

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1296 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy technologies; solar power; wind energy; biomass conversion; energy storage solutions; geothermal energy; smart grid integration; sustainable energy systems; energy efficiency; hybrid renewable systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

High-Value-Added Utilization of Food and Food By-Products

edited by

Wen-Chang Chang

and

Ping-Hsiu Huang

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 917 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutraceutical compounds; vegetable and fruit by-products; circular bioeconomy; eco-efficiency; food wastage; novel methodologies; food safety; sustainability; traceability; waste fermentation; product valorize

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Process Engineering)

Environmental Fate, Ecological Impact and Treatment of Emerging Organic Pollutants (EOPs)

edited by

Edyta Kudlek

,

Waldemar Studziński

and

Maciej Przybyłek

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 437 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging organic pollutants (EOPs); pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs); transformation products; disinfection by-products; wastewater treatment; chlorination; advanced oxidation processes; micropollutants; toxicity; environmental protection; sorption on microplastics; endocrine disruptors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental and Green Processes)

Integrated Biorefineries for Sustainable Production of Biofuel and Bioproducts

edited by

Deepak Kumar

, Ankita Juneja,

Anuj Kumar Chandel

and

Obste Therasme

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 414 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated biorefinery; fermentation; lignin conversion; high-value bioproducts; biofuel; techno-economic analysis; life cycle assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Semiconductors Design, Synthesis and Applications in Energy/Environmental Photocatalysis

edited by Jianfeng Ye

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 266 | Submission Open

Keywords: material design; interfacial interaction; heterostructures; solar water oxidation; photocatalytic water splitting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Cutting-Edge Approaches for the Plastic Recycling

edited by

Ajmir Khan

, Zhaohan Yu and Shehla Mushtaq

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 222 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy efficient; plastic pollution; pyrolysis; thermal recycling; chemical and mechanical recycling; downcycling and upcycling; waste management; pyrolysis; depolymerization; circular plastic economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Recent Advances in the Effects of Thermal Processes on Alloy Microstructure and Mechanical Properties

edited by Milica Vasić and Qingmin Yu

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 115 | Submission Open

Keywords: alloys; heat treatment; thermal stability; microstructure; phase transformations; precipitation strengthening; mechanical properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Advancements in Photocatalytic Nanostructures: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications

edited by Giane Gonçalves Lenzi

submission deadline 20 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; nanostructures; synthesis; characterization; applications; solar energy utilization; water treatment; air purification; CO2 reduction; materials science; environmental remediation; catalyst design; advanced materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis Enhanced Processes)

Process Safety and Monitoring of Intelligent and Green Mining Technology

edited by Yang Li, Guanglei Zhou and Feiyue Liu

submission deadline 25 Jul 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 11942 | Submission Open

Keywords: mining technology; mine safety technology; rock mass stability; ground pressure disaster; mine monitoring and early warning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Multiphase Flow Process and Separation Technology

edited by Zhiyi Xiong and Xinwei Wang

submission deadline 25 Jul 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2349 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow process; separation equipment strengthening; new design; research method; gas– liquid– solid separation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Stability and Optimal Control of Linear Systems

edited by

José Mario Araújo

and Carlos Eduardo Trabuco Dórea

submission deadline 25 Jul 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 952 | Submission Open

Keywords: linear systems; stability; optimization; control; filtering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Process Control and Monitoring)

Process Safety Technology for Nuclear Reactors and Power Plants

edited by

Ming Yang

, Jipu Wang and Sijuan Chen

submission deadline 25 Jul 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 664 | Submission Open

Keywords: nuclear safety; passive safety systems; digitalization in nuclear power; risk-informed decision making; AI in nuclear lifecycle management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Design, Modeling and Optimization of Solar Energy Systems

edited by

Rohit Salgotra

submission deadline 25 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 474 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar energy system; hybrid solar energy systems; mathematical modeling; efficiency enhancement techniques; optimization; performance; and sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Synergetic Applications of Machine Learning and Chemical Engineering

edited by

Brahim Benyahia

,

Zhenguo Gao

,

Seyed Soheil Mansouri

and Yiming Ma

submission deadline 25 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 356 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; chemical engineering; crystallization processes; process modeling and simulation; advanced control strategies; predictive maintenance; process optimization; deep learning and neural networks; process intensification; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Synthesis, Applications, and Optimization of Composite Materials in Industry and the Environment

edited by

Jerzy Z. Piotrowski

,

Anna Stepien

, Iga Jasińska and Michał Breszka

submission deadline 25 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 157 | Submission Open

Keywords: composites; recycling; sustainable economy; industry; construction; aviation; electrical engineering; building materials; ecology.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Supercritical Fluid Technology and Its Applications in Separation Processes

edited by

Leandro Ferreira Pinto

and

Lúcio Cardozo Filho

submission deadline 25 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 137 | Submission Open

Keywords: supercritical fluids; extraction; gasification; phase equilibrium; chromatography; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Advances in Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for Fluorescence Sensing

edited by Rana Dalapati

submission deadline 25 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 132 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal organic frameworks (MOFs); fluorescence sensing; sensing mechanism; host– guest interactions; post-synthetic modification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Advances in Computational Chemistry for Reaction Mechanisms

edited by Kai Chen and Abing Duan

submission deadline 25 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 124 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational chemistry; DFT; molecular modeling; quantum chemical calculations; reaction mechanism; organic reaction pathway; potential energy surface; transition state; catalysis; molecular design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Upcycling of Polymeric Materials, Carbon Dioxide and IT-Enabled Innovations

edited by Fan Zhang

submission deadline 25 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open

Keywords: recycling and upcycling; CO2-based materials; carbon dioxide utilization; process control; circular economy; digital twins; IT-driven optimization and innovations in recycling and upcycling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Separation and Extraction Techniques in Food Processing and Analysis

edited by

Agnieszka Zgoła-Grześkowiak

,

Magdalena Ligor

and

Tomasz Grześkowiak

submission deadline 30 Jul 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 15838 | Submission Open

Keywords: separation; extraction; food processing; food quality; new sorbents; green solvents; materials and technologies; sample preparation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Process Engineering)

Biomass Pretreatment for Thermochemical Conversion

edited by

Carmen Branca

and

Antonio Galgano

submission deadline 30 Jul 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6306 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass pretreatments; pyrolysis; gasification; combustion; bio-oil and biochar upgrading; emissions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Advanced Electrocatalysts for Clean and Renewable Energy Conversion and Storage Processes

edited by

Jadranka Milikić

and

Aldona Balčiūnaitė

submission deadline 30 Jul 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3696 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen evolution reaction; oxygen evolution reaction; oxygen reduction reaction; bifunctional electrocatalysts; metal-air batteries; water-splitting cells; alkaline fuel cells; low-cost electrocatalysts

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis Enhanced Processes)

Advances in Chemical Looping Technologies

edited by

Xudong Wang

and Jingchun Yan

submission deadline 30 Jul 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2377 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemical looping technologies; oxygen carrier; carbon capture and utilization; clean energy; thermochemical energy storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Chemometrics in Food Quality Control: New Challenges and Cutting-Edge Approaches

edited by

Strahinja Kovačević

and

Milica Karadžić Banjac

submission deadline 30 Jul 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2023 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemometrics; food; food analysis; quality control; modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Process Engineering)

New Trends in Smart Grid and Sustainable Energy Systems

edited by

Fernando Yanine

and

Sarat Kumar Sahoo

submission deadline 30 Jul 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1704 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid; microgrid on-grid; small means of distributed generation (PMGD); electrical energy distribution; distributed energy resources (DER); service quality standards; energy homeostasis; sustainable energy systems (SES)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Experiments and Diagnostics in Reacting Flows

edited by Tao Li

submission deadline 30 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 314 | Submission Open

Keywords: laser diagnostics; thermo-chemcial process; combustion; flame

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Theoretical Progress in the Exploration and Development of Deep Coal-Measure Gas

edited by

Junjian Zhang

, Fangkai Quan and Xuanxuan Chu

submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 24 articles | Viewed by 21989 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep coal seam; coal reservoirs; physical properties; development technology; predictive evaluation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)

Non-thermal Technologies in Food Science, 2nd Edition

edited by

César Ozuna

,

Sueli Rodrigues

and

Fabiano André Narciso Fernandes

submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 21841 | Submission Open

Keywords: high hydrostatic pressure; ozone; plasma; pulsed electric fields; pulsed light; supercritical; carbon dioxide; ultrasound; UV-C irradiation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Process Engineering)

Manufacturing Processes: Enhancements through Smart and Sustainable Approaches

edited by

Diane Mynors

and Qingping Yang

submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 13 articles | Viewed by 18668 | Submission Open

Keywords: manufacturing processes; smart process enhancements; sustainability; sustainable manufacturing; sustainable supply chains; environmental impact assessment; additive manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)

Transport and Energy Conversion at the Nanoscale and Molecular Scale

edited by

Kun Wang

and

Han Hu

submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 14217 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanotechnology; nanostructures; molecules; charge transport; heat transfer; energy conversion; electrochemical

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Heat and Mass Transfer Phenomena in Energy Systems

edited by

Shumpei Funatani

submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 14 articles | Viewed by 13050 | Submission Open

Keywords: heat exchanger fundamentals; heat transfer enhancement; combined heat and mass transfer; natural and mixed convection; refrigeration and air conditioning; renewable energy components

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Condition Monitoring and the Safety of Industrial Processes

edited by

Jie Zhang

,

Zhe Zhou

and

Dong Gao

submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 12837 | Submission Open

Keywords: process monitoring; fault detection; fault diagnosis; fault prognosis; safety; multivariate statistical process monitoring; principal component analysis; predictive maintenance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Process Control and Monitoring)

New Technologies and Processing of Photoelectric Functional Materials and Devices

edited by

Zhesheng Chen

,

Wei Zhang

and

Zailan Zhang

submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11199 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite materials; low-dimensional materials and heterostructures; organic materials; quantum dots; light-emitting diodes (LEDs); photodetectors; photovoltaic devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Clean and Efficient Technology in Energy and the Environment

edited by