Processes

Comprehensive Evaluation and Utilization of Coal Measure Mineral Resources

edited by

Junjian Zhang

,

Yang Wang

and Junqiang Kang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 16 articles | Viewed by 13433 | Submission Open

Keywords: coalbed methane; coal measure minerals; critical elements; resource evaluation

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

Oil and Gas Well Engineering: Experimental and Numerical Investigation

edited by

Zhengming Xu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 14 articles | Viewed by 13139 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow modeling; drilling technology; high-temperature high-pressure (HTHP) wells; well integrity and risk management; computational fluid dynamics (CFD); oil and gas production optimization; real-time monitoring and control; enhanced well performance; reservoir engineering simulations; wellbore stability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Processes Development for Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Mohamed A. Dawoud

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11426 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater management; treatment technologies; wastewater reuse; biosolids production; managed aquifer recharge

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

Synthesis, Characterization and Computational Modeling of Nanostructured Materials

edited by Abdennaceur Karoui, Shizhong Yang and

Bijandra Kumar

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10936 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductors; heterostructures; quantum dots; nanosensors; high-entropy materials; photocatalysts; nanocomposites; nanoparticles; ion implantation; high-performance computing; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Advanced Green Materials in Water and Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Belkis Sulbarán Rangel

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 10300 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomaterial; renewable raw materials; circular economy; green processes; green chemistry; waste recovery; biomass; wastewater treatment systems; emerging contaminants

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

Application of Artificial Intelligence in Industrial Process Modelling and Optimization (2nd Edition)

edited by

Sheng Du

,

Li Jin

, Pan Yu and

Hao Liu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9423 | Submission Open

Keywords: industrial process modeling; intelligent optimization; artificial intelligence; decision support systems; cyber– physical systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section AI-Enabled Process Engineering)

Multi-Criteria Decision Making in Chemical and Process Engineering

edited by

Gade Pandu Rangaiah

,

Andrew Hoadley

and Zhiyuan Wang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8855 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-criteria decision making; multi-criteria analysis; process selection; process design; multi-objective optimization; chemical processes; sustainable chemical engineering; sensitivity analysis

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

Micro/Nano Manufacturing Processes: Theories and Optimization Techniques (2nd Edition)

edited by

Wai Sze Yip

,

Zejia Zhao

and

Guoqing Zhang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6986 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro/nano manufacturing; theories; molecular dynamic; optimization methods; size effects; micro/nano additive manufacturing; non-conventional micro machining; nanomaterials; applications

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

Design and Optimisation of Solar Energy Systems

edited by Manuel Jesús Rodríguez-Pérez,

David Meneses Rodríguez

and Felipe Noh Pat

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 6223 | Submission Open

Keywords: photovoltaic technologies; solar thermal energy collectors; storage; and conversion; energy system modeling and optimization; renewable energy modeling and optimization; passive; active; and hybrid solar thermal systems; photoelectrochemical processes; sustainable energy solutions; solar energy harvesting; advanced solar materials; solar energy materials: synthesis and characterization; nanomaterials for photovoltaic applications; characterization and structure– property relations of new energy materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems in Process Engineering Applications

edited by Hasan Amca and Huseyin Ademgil

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5149 | 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)

Multi-Phase Flow and Heat and Mass Transfer Engineering

edited by

Bin Ding

, Xiao Cheng and Mingfei Mu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 4706 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow; phase change; heat transfer enhancement; droplets; microchannel; emerging thermo-fluid; thermal management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Adsorbent Materials for Water Treatment: Innovations in Pollutant Removal

edited by Maria Angélica Simões Dornellas Barros and

Thiago Peixoto De Araújo

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4166 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorbent materials; water treatment; pollutant removal; nanotechnology; electrochemical methods; sorption technologies; hybrid treatment systems; green remediation; metal– organic frameworks (MOFs); magnetic materials; starch-based adsorbents; bioadsorption

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

Process Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization in Chemical Engineering

edited by

Javier Silva

,

Wei Sun

and

Rodrigo Ortiz-Soto

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4104 | Submission Open

Keywords: process modeling; process simulation; process optimization; chemical engineering; techno-economic analysis; environmental impact; integration of renewable energies; artificial intelligence in chemical processes; sustainable processes; advanced process control

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

Microstructure Properties and Characterization of Metallic Material

edited by

Edwan Anderson Ariza Echeverri

and Crispulo Enrique Deluque Toro

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3316 | Submission Open

Keywords: microstructure evolution; alloy design; mechanical properties; phase transformations; heat treatment; surface engineering; microstructural characterization; advanced materials; modelling; simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Processing and Applications of Polymer Composite Materials

edited by Antônio Benjamim Mapossa

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2264 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymer composites; processing techniques; additives; fibers; membranes; hybrid matrix; performance

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

Advances in Bioprocess Technology, 2nd Edition

edited by

Francesca Raganati

and

Alessandra Procentese

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2193 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioprocess engineering; fermentation; upstream processing; downstream processing; biomass valorization; bioreactors; bio-based products

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

2nd Edition of Applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) in Chemical Process Simulations

edited by

Ziqi Cai

and

Yucheng Yang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 1882 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluid flow; multiphase; complex fluids; heat transfer; mass transfer; process intensification

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

Technologies for Production, Processing, and Extraction of Natural Products, 3rd Edition

edited by

Pasquale Crupi

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1578 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural product chemistry; biological sources; leftovers; production methods; processing; non-conventional extractions; methods of analysis

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

Design, Control, Modeling and Simulation of Energy Converters

edited by

Leobardo Hernandez

and

Jazmin Ramirez-Hernandez

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1434 | Submission Open

Keywords: converter energy; modeling; converter simulation; design; power generation; renewable energy; device modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advanced Application of Photoelectrocatalysis for Energy Conversion

edited by Juan Manuel Mora-Hernández and Jesús Adrián Díaz-Real

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1422 | Submission Open

Keywords: photoelectrochemistry; watersplitting; hydrogen generation; CO2 photoelectroreduction; photoelectrodes; semiconductors; photocatalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

2nd Edition of Green Particle Technologies: Processes and Applications

edited by

Haiping Zhang

,

Hui Zhang

and Wei Liu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1068 | Submission Open

Keywords: powder technology; green process; particle formation; particle modification; green material; green product; waste/harmful particles; characterization method

(This special issue belongs to the Section Particle Processes)

Advanced and Novel Physico-Chemical and Biological Wastewater Treatment Technologies

edited by

Eliseo Cristiani-Urbina

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 901 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater treatment; activated sludge processes; aerobic/anaerobic biodegradation processes; biofilm processes; membrane bioreactors; emerging chemical treatment; combined biological processes

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

Hydraulic Fracturing Process, Simulation and Modeling in Petroleum Engineering

edited by Jingyu Xie and Zhennan Zhu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 885 | Submission Open

Keywords: experimental and numerical simulation; initiation and propagation of hydraulic fracture; low-carbon energy; field operation; mechanical model

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Study of Modeling and Simulation of Oil and Gas Reservoirs Engineering

edited by

Jingchen Zhang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 874 | Submission Open

Keywords: large-scale experimental methods; multi-physical field coupling; micro– nano-pore dynamics; unconventional reservoir development; long-term dynamic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Sustainable Materials for Energy Industry: High-Temperature Polymer Nanocomposites

edited by Maryam Tabatabaei

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 825 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-temperature polymer nanocomposites; energy materials; functional nanofillers; sustainable polymers; extreme environment performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advancing Sustainable Chemical Processes Through the Design of Ionic Liquids

edited by

Ana Cristino

and

Rui Galhano dos Santos

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 735 | Submission Open

Keywords: ionic liquids; sustainability; chemical processes; green chemistry; innovation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Application of Adaptive Control, Fault Detection and Deep Learning in Electrical Engineering

edited by

Stephen Oladipo

and

Sheng Yang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 661 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy demands; adaptive control; fault detection; power industry; deep learning; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Automation Control Systems)

Advances in Mixing Technology for Industry Processing: Design, Optimization, and Performance Analysis

edited by

Kunlei Wang

and Jianbin Luo

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 602 | Submission Open

Keywords: mixing technology; process optimization; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Response Surface Methodology (RSM); Design of Experiments (DoE); mixing models and simulations

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

Design of Next-Generation Batteries: Materials, Cell Performance and Production Processes

edited by

Shivam Kansara

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 596 | Submission Open

Keywords: next-generation battery; battery materials; electrode innovation; cell performance; battery design; energy storage; computational modeling

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

Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics in Energy Systems

edited by

Shengquan Zhou

, Junyu Tao and

Zhiwei Wang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 574 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermodynamics; fluid mechanics; energy systems; biomass conversion; solid waste utilization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Process Engineering: Process Design, Control, and Optimization

edited by

Salvador Tututi-Avila

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 559 | Submission Open

Keywords: process design; process control; process optimization; modeling and simulation; process systems engineering; sustainable processes; chemical engineering; industrial processes; advanced control; artificial intelligence

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

Advanced Technologies for Energy Storage

edited by

Pompodakis Evangelos

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 518 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy storage; advanced batteries; power systems; ancillary services; smart grids; electric vehicles; power system resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Innovations and Advances in Green Electrochemical Technologies for a Sustainable Future

edited by

Ana Teresa Brandão

and

Carlos Pereira

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 464 | Submission Open

Keywords: green electrochemistry; sustainable energy storage; electrocatalysis; eco-friendly technologies; electrochemical processes; renewable energy conversion; environmental remediation; sustainable batteries; waste-to-energy systems; energy efficiency

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

Renewable Energy Horizons: Biomass Waste Valorization

edited by

Fidel Vallejo Gallardo

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 453 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass waste; valorization; renewable energy; biofuels; anaerobic digestion; pyrolysis; gasification; fermentation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Chemical Characterization of Nanomaterials with Electrochemical Technology

edited by

Gean Arteaga Arroyo

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 452 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; electrochemical; powerful technique; electron

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

Advanced Technologies of Tea Preparation, Quality Control, and Fine Processing

edited by Fangyuan Fan

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 444 | Submission Open

Keywords: processing technology; tea quality; flavor; equipment; taste; aroma

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

Multi-Objective Optimization for Sustainable Industrial Systems Design

edited by Ashish Gujrathi

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 412 | Submission Open

Keywords: Multi-Objective Optimization (MOO); Pareto front; sustainability metrics; trade-off analysis; Life Cycle Assessment (LCA); circular economy; adaptive algorithms; energy efficiency; supply chain optimization; robustness and resilience

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

Advances in Food Processing Techniques and Nutritional Analysis

edited by

Elisavet Bouloumpasi

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 347 | Submission Open

Keywords: food processing; nutritional analysis; high-pressure processing; microwave-assisted methods; spray-drying; encapsulation; fermentation; nutrient retention; food safety

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

Pharmacokinetic Modeling and Optimal Experimental Design: Applications and Prospects

edited by

Nora Mestorino

and

Daniel Buldain

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 308 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmacokinetic modelling; optimal experimental design; PK/PD integration; model-informed drug development; bayesian pharmacometrics; translational pharmacology; veterinary pharmacology; precision dosing; machine learning in pharmacology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

High-Performance Organic Solar Cells (OSCs) for a Green Future

edited by

Safae Aazou

and

Daniel Ayuk Mbi Egbe

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 294 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic solar cells; novel organic semiconductors; donor-acceptor interfaces; solution-processing methods; charge transport; recombination losses; stability; encapsulation and degradation mechanisms of OSCs; lifetime analysis; simulation and modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

High-Effective Energy Conversion for Sustainable Environment

edited by

Jamil Toyir

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 286 | Submission Open

Keywords: materials; processes; energy efficiency; decarbonization; renewable energies; sustainable environment; carbon neutrality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Corrosion Control in Materials Engineering and Statistical Modeling

edited by

Shams Anwar

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 269 | Submission Open

Keywords: corrosion control; protective coatings; electrochemical modeling; design of experiments; sustainable materials; hydrogen technologies

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

Applications of Natural and Synthetic Derivatives in Pharmaceutical Industries

edited by

Jefferson Romáryo Duarte Da Luz

and

Gabriel Araujo Silva

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 264 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural derivatives; synthetic derivatives; pharmaceutical applications; drug discovery; bioactive compounds; extraction and synthesis processes; natural product chemistry; synthetic methodologies; sustainable practices; drug development and formulation; therapeutic innovation; industrial pharmaceutical processes; analytical technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Sustainable Processing Design for Functional Ingredients in Food

edited by Betsabe Hernandez Santos,

Jesús Rodríguez-Miranda

and

Juan Gabriel Torruco-Uco

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 215 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; green processing; functional ingredients; emerging technologies; natural bioactives; byproduct valorization; healthy foods; energy efficiency; food biorefineries; technological innovation

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

Innovative Gas Hydrate Technologies for a Sustainable Energy Future

edited by

Hamed Hashemi

and

Saeedeh Babaee

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 201 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas hydrates; sustainable energy; CO2 sequestration; hydrogen storage; AI in chemical engineering; thermodynamic modeling; desalination; molecular simulations; porous media; environmental applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Industrial Post-Combustion CO₂ Capture: Solvent Development and Process Intensification

edited by

Saudagar Dongare

, Sabhapathy Palani and

Vaishali Khokhar

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 167 | Submission Open

Keywords: post-combustion CO2 capture ; carbon capture technologies ; solvent development ; process intensification ; industrial decarbonization ; energy efficiency ; net-zero strategies ; sustainable engineering ; CO2 utilization ; flue gas treatment ; carbon policy ; economic incentives

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

Application of Artificial Intelligence and Optimization Algorithms in Power Systems and Energy Storage

edited by

Muhammad Usama

and

Nicolas Langlois

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 164 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI-driven control; power systems; optimization strategies; smart grids; renewable energy storage; grid stability; metaheuristic techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Sustainable Pathways in Chemical Process Engineering: Innovations, Optimization and Circular Strategies

edited by Andres F. Suárez and Laura Rosa Conde-Rivera

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 141 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable process engineering; biofuels and bioproducts; green chemistry and catalysis; circular economy and waste valorization; carbon capture and utilization (CCU); life cycle assessment (LCA) and techno-economic analysis (TEA); process modeling and optimization

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

Drilling Technologies for the Exploration and Exploitation of Deep Energy Resources

edited by Xianyu Yang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open

Keywords: drilling; deep energy resources; shale gas; coalbed methane; shale oil; drilling fluid and fracturing fluid; microseismic monitoring; experiments and numerical simulations; artificial intelligence and machine learning

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

Numerical Modeling and Optimization of Fluid Flow in Engines

edited by Ziao Wang,

Chengkun Lv

and Nan Li

submission deadline 5 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1077 | Submission Open

Keywords: flow mechanism; aerodynamics; flow control method; intelligent fluid dynamics; dynamic modeling; dynamic modeling; multivariable control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

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