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 933 | 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)

Advanced and Novel Physico-Chemical and Biological Wastewater Treatment Technologies

edited by

Eliseo Cristiani-Urbina

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 921 | 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)

Study of Modeling and Simulation of Oil and Gas Reservoirs Engineering

edited by

Jingchen Zhang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 906 | 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)

Process Engineering: Process Design, Control, and Optimization

edited by

Salvador Tututi-Avila

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 805 | 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)

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 737 | 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 672 | 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)

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

edited by

Shivam Kansara

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 653 | 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 645 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy 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 645 | 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)

Advances in Food Processing Techniques and Nutritional Analysis

edited by

Elisavet Bouloumpasi

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 614 | 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)

Advanced Technologies for Energy Storage

edited by

Pompodakis Evangelos

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 583 | 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)

Pharmacokinetic Modeling and Optimal Experimental Design: Applications and Prospects

edited by

Nora Mestorino

and

Daniel Buldain

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 555 | 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)

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 471 | 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)

Chemical Characterization of Nanomaterials with Electrochemical Technology

edited by

Gean Arteaga Arroyo

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 463 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; electrochemical; powerful technique; electron

(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 460 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

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

edited by Fangyuan Fan

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 460 | 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 415 | 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)

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 299 | 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 291 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

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 277 | 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)

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)

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 221 | 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 211 | 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)

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 175 | 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)

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 172 | 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)

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 151 | 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 103 | 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 1134 | 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)

Research Progress in Nano Thin Film Technology

edited by Ching-Yu Wang, Kai Shen and

Prashant K. Sarswat

submission deadline 5 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 547 | Submission Open

Keywords: synthesis processes of thin films; surface and interface properties; design of thin films; crystallized and amorphous thin films; physical and chemical properties of thin films; characterization of thin films; catalysis; energy storage; electronics; optics

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

Advanced Materials for Marine Energy and Environment

edited by Chen Zhang and Xunliang Wang

submission deadline 8 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 641 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional materials; energy conversion and storage; marine environmental remedition; seawater splitting; desaltination

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

Applications of Non-Thermal and Thermal Technologies in Food Processing, 2nd Edition

edited by

Pedro Henrique Campelo

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11796 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultrasound; cold plasma; pulsed electric field; high pressure; irradiation; pulsed light

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

Intelligent Prediction and Performance Optimization for Deep Underground Resource Excavation Process

edited by Guanghui Zhao, Tingzhuang Han, Tao Meng,

Gan Feng

and Reza Taherdangkoo

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4962 | Submission Open

Keywords: rocks; materials; mining

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Metal Oxides in Heterogeneous Oxidation Catalysis

edited by Chuanqiang Li, Licheng Liu and Xin Chen

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4395 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal oxide catalyst; heterogeneous catalysis; innovative synthesis strategy; thermal oxidation; photocatalytic oxidation; electrocatalytic oxidation; solid oxide fuel cell

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

Green Mineral Processing and Metallurgy: Resource Recovery, Utilization and Process Optimization

edited by

Leiming Wang

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4158 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal mine; green mining; hydrometallurgy; backfilling technology; low-grade minerals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

AI-Driven Optimization in Intelligent Process Control for Power and Energy Systems

edited by

Lefeng Cheng

, Xiaoshun Zhang and Huaizhi Wang

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3873 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent process control; AI in energy systems; deep reinforcement learning; energy system automation; neural-symbolic control; adaptive optimization; swarm intelligence; distributed control systems; predictive control in smart grids; cyber-physical energy systems; digital twin in power engineering; AI for microgrids; process-level energy optimization; data-driven control; self-learning energy systems

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

High-Efficiency Membrane Process and Biological Separation Engineering

edited by

Martin A. Masuelli

and Maria Luján Auad

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1371 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane processes; biological separation engineering; selective membranes; membrane pore sizes and surface properties; effective separation; immobilized membranes; selective removal; sustainable and environmentally friendly separation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Artificial Intelligence: An Innovative Solution to the Optimization and Discovery of Functional Materials

edited by Cheng Zeng and Menghao Yang

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1122 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional materials; artificial intelligence; materials informatics; data-driven approach; Bayesian optimization; inverse materials design; high-throughput screening; machine learning force-field; automated experimentation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Microalgae in Biotechnological Applications

edited by

Rosangela Rodrigues Dias

,

Mariany Costa Deprá

,

Eduardo Jacob-Lopes

and

Leila Queiroz Zepka

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 700 | Submission Open

Keywords: microalgae strains; value-added products; upstream and downstream processing; trends in cultivation systems; integration and intensification processes; microalgae-based biorefineries; sustainability metrics and indicators; techno-economic viability

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

Advances in Carbon Materials’ Thermal Analysis

edited by Daniel Lardizábal-Gutiérrez and Raul Perez-Bustamante

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 427 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermoanalysis; mineral carbons; carbon nanotubes (CNTs); graphenes; turbostratic carbon; charcoal performance; pyrolysis of carbons; thermoanalysis of hybrid compounds and functional materials; carbonaceous materials; methodological advances

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Fuel Combustion and Pyrolysis Process Simulation

edited by Vladimir V. Jovanović, Mirko S. Komatina and Petar Gvero

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 426 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuel combustion; pyrolysis process; simulation tools; modeling and optimization; renewable sources

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

Simulation of Particle Flow and Discrete Element

edited by

Jakub Hlosta

and

Weronika Kruszelnicka

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 384 | Submission Open

Keywords: discrete element method (DEM); particle flow simulation; multiphysics coupling; computational modelling; granular materials; optimization design; machine learning in simulation; mechanical and functional engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Particle Processes)

Advanced Approaches in Drilling Processes and Enhanced Oil Recovery

edited by

Alireza Kazemi

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 346 | Submission Open

Keywords: drilling optimization; smart drilling technologies; enhanced oil recovery (EOR); CO2-EOR; low-salinity waterflooding; smart water flooding; nanotechnology in EOR; microbial EOR; artificial intelligence in EOR; reservoir simulation

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

Advances in Research on the Corrosion Properties of Metal Compounds in Alloys

edited by

Sheetal Kumar Dewangan

,

Reliance Jain

and

Sandeep Jain

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 207 | Submission Open

Keywords: corrosion resistance; high-entropy alloys (HEAs); oxidation behavior; passivation and pitting; electrochemical characterization; surface engineering; refractory metal alloys; computational modeling of corrosion; localized corrosion mechanisms; coatings and protective layers

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

Applications of Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Energy, Manufacturing and Automatic Control Processes

edited by

Honggang Chen

,

Yuan Li

and Junyu Guo

submission deadline 15 Feb 2026 | 26 articles | Viewed by 42470 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; deep learning; machine learning; energy; manufacturing; automatic control

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

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

edited by

Junjian Zhang

,

Fangkai Quan

and Xuanxuan Chu

submission deadline 15 Feb 2026 | 27 articles | Viewed by 33750 | 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)

Biomass to Renewable Energy Processes, 2nd Edition

edited by Giulia Monteleone and

Vinod Kumar Sharma

submission deadline 15 Feb 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 18300 | Submission Open

Keywords: circular economy; renewable energy; bioenergy; advanced biofuel; biorefinery; energy efficiency

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Application of Artificial Intelligence Technology in Water Environment Monitoring and Industry

edited by

Guocheng Zhu

and

Andrew S. Hursthouse

submission deadline 15 Feb 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 10499 | Submission Open

Keywords: Monitoring of municipal water systems; Monitoring of municipal industrial wastewater systems; Monitoring of water pipeline systems; Monitoring of marine vessels; Monitoring of submarine pipelines; Monitoring of river systems; Monitoring of river transportation safety; Safety strategies of river water engineering systems; Monitoring of mining; groundwater; and soil water engineering systems

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

Advanced Processes for Creating New Technologies in Industry (3rd Edition)

edited by

Florian Ion Tiberiu Petrescu

submission deadline 15 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8883 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D printing; innovative processes; sensors; coatings; catalysts; new materials; nanomaterials; chemical processes for new technologies in industry; monitoring 3D objects; manufacturing; artificial intelligence for process monitoring; fault diagnosis and troubleshooting; bioinspired processes; processes creating new technologies; micro- or nano-machining TiO2 patterns; the photothermal membrane of CuS/polyacrylamide; fabricating sub-100 nm conducting polymer nanowires; light-trapping SERS substrate; fabrication of 3D biomimetic composite coating; drone processes; processes for robotics; industrial processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Data Acquisition, Processing, Analysis Methods and Process Control in Energy Exploration Systems

edited by