Processes

AC and DC Power Grids System Technologies: Analysis, Control and Practical Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Chang-Hua Lin

,

Shiue-Der Lu

and

Hwa-Dong Liu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 959 | Submission Open

Keywords: AC and DC power grids; power converter; HVDC; energy management systems; energy storage technologies; smart grid and microgrid; machine learning; sustainable electrical energy systems; renewable energy technologies; energy storage system; vehicle-to-grid; grid-to-vehicle; energy saving

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Advanced Biobased Polymers: From Composites Production to Drug Delivery and Oil Industry Applications

edited by María Eugenia Taverna, Yurany Andrea Villada and Carlos Alberto Busatto

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 847 | Submission Open

Keywords: biobased polymers; sustainable materials; composites production; natural fibers; drug delivery systems; biodegradability; controlled release; oil industry applications; renewable resources

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Preparation of Semiconductor Materials and Their Application in Photoelectronic Devices

edited by Weixin Ouyang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 684 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductor materials; photoelectronic devices; charge carriers; material preparation; device assembly; solar cells; photodetectors; LEDs; lasers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Extraction, Analysis of Natural Products and Their Applications in Medicinal Chemistry

edited by

Hanae El Monfalouti

,

Taoufiq Benali

and Nada Kheira Sebbar

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 669 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; natural products; green extraction; analytical characterization; drug discovery; pharmacological evaluation; target-based drug design; phytochemistry; computational screening

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

Applications of Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymer Synthesis and Characterization

edited by Yassine Beldjoudi

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 642 | Submission Open

Keywords: biopolymers; composites; hydrogels; nanofibers; polymers; self-assembly

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Cutting‐Edge Strategies in Zeolite Synthesis, CO₂ Utilization and Machine Learning-Driven Catalysis

edited by

Faisal Zafar

and Juan J. Villora-Picó

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 347 | Submission Open

Keywords: zeolite synthesis; CO2 utilization; machine learning; catalysis; catalyst design; high-throughput screening; carbon capture conversion; process intensification; hierarchical zeolites

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

Advances in Multifunctional Natural and Synthetic Biomaterials

edited by

Mariana Chelu

and Hermine-Maria Stroescu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 324 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomaterials; natural and synthetic polymers; bioactive ceramics and glasses; active metals and their alloys; bone cements; biomedical applications; tissue engineering; 3D printing; regenerative medicine and plastic surgery; biosensors; hydrogels; membranes; thin films; sustainable materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Processes in Sustainable Waste Management and Environmental Protection

edited by

Marija Šljivić-Ivanović

and Ivana Jelic

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 275 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable waste management; waste treatment processes; waste-to-energy; resource recovery; circular economy; waste valorization; pollution control; environmental protection; enzymatic waste processing; recycling technologies

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

Innovative Drilling and Extraction Techniques for the Future of Oil and Gas

edited by

Jialin Tian

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 203 | Submission Open

Keywords: drilling; extraction; optimization; energy; process systems engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Pharmaceutical Chemistry Processes: Current Status and Prospects

edited by

Tarik Ainane

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 187 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmaceutical chemistry; synthetic methodologies; process optimization; biopharmaceuticals; cosmetic formulations; medicinal plants; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Innovative Drying Technologies for Food Processing

edited by

Tarik Hadibi

and

Yunfeng Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 186 | Submission Open

Keywords: food processing; spray drying; microwave drying; electrohydrodynamic drying; intermittent drying; food quality; nutritional retention; intelligent drying systems; IoT in drying; mechanical dewatering of food products; sustainable drying techniques

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

Novel Biosynthesis of Natural Products and Their Biotechnological Applications

edited by

Claudio Parra

and

Héctor Aguilar Bolados

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 177 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; chemistry and isolation of bioactive compounds from natural products; extremophile biotechnology; plant biotechnology; innovative bioactive formulations; biotechnological applications; biomaterials; natural and synthetic biopolymers

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

Extraction and Application Process of Bioactive Substances

edited by

Miguel A. Medina Morales

, Jesús Alejandro Claudio-Rizo and

Priscilla Barbosa Sales De Albuquerque

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 146 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomolecules; bioprocessing; green processes; bioactivities; extraction strategies; biorefinery; hydrogel encapsulation; microencapsulation; nanoencapsulation; biological efficacy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Multiscale Numerical Simulation of Multiphase Flow and Heat and Mass Transfer

edited by

Linyong Cui

and

Min Chen

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 117 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow; heat and mass transfer; multiscale modeling; numerical simulation; porous media; thermo– hydro– mechanical– chemical modeling; geological disposal; interface tracking methods; upscaling techniques; machine learning in computational mechanics

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

Innovations in Solid Waste Treatment and Resource Utilization

edited by Min Ye and

Zhuze Shao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 96 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste treatment; anaerobic digestion; bioenergy recovery; resource recycling

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

Design and Numerical Simulation of Photo- and Electrochemical Degradation of Pollutants

edited by

Alejandro Regalado-Méndez

and Ever Peralta Reyes

submission deadline 1 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8042 | Submission Open

Keywords: design of photo- and electrochemical reactors; numerical solution; mathematical modeling; numerical optimization; pollutants; process control

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

Lactic Acid Bacteria: Screening, Isolation, Evaluation and Applications

edited by

Alfredo Vázquez-Ovando

submission deadline 1 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4194 | Submission Open

Keywords: lactic acid bacteria; lactococcus; lactobacillus; fermentation; antifungal; antibacterial; probiotics

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

Assessment and Utilization of Bioenergy and Biomaterials Processes

edited by

Arianna Baldinelli

,

Fethya Salem

and

Pablo A. Silva Ortiz

submission deadline 1 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 236 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioenergy; biomaterials; biomass; biowaste; alternative fuels

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

Advances in the Control of Complex Dynamic Systems

edited by

Gorazd Karer

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 12 articles | Viewed by 28320 | Submission Open

Keywords: complex process modeling; identification; fuzzy systems; hybrid systems; evolving systems; interval systems; model predictive control; robust control; optimization algorithms; intelligent methods

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

Machine Learning Optimization of Chemical Processes

edited by

An Su

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 20024 | Submission Open

Keywords: process optimization; process control; machine learning; models; fault detection

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

Enzymes and Microorganisms in Food Bioprocessing—Waste Recovery, Applications and Advances

edited by Tiago L. Albuquerque

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 15723 | Submission Open

Keywords: biocatalyst; industrial microorganisms; food bioprocessing; waste recovery; sustainable processes; biotechnological tools; sensorial properties; environmental impact; market demands

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

Green Manufacturing Processes: Data Modelling and Fusion-Driven Optimization Control

edited by Li Li,

Wei Cai

and Lingling Li

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9941 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent manufacturing; machine learning; deep learning; data-driven modeling; sustainable machining

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

Applications of Nanofluids and Nano-PCMs in Heat Transfer

edited by

Miguel Ángel Olivares-Robles

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9895 | Submission Open

Keywords: heat transfer; thermal management; thermoelectrics; nano-pCms; nanofluids; energy conversion

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

Advances in Oil and Gas Reservoir Modeling and Simulation

edited by Fathi Boukadi, Talal Gamadi and

Abdulrazag Zekri

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6242 | Submission Open

Keywords: CO2 sequestration; plume propagation; CO2 EOR; integration challenges; environmental impact

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advanced Green Analytical Chemistry for Environmental Pollutants Detection

edited by Mariela Pistón and

Caterina Rufo

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5933 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental pollutant analysis; green analytical methods; food safety

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

Plasma Science and Plasma-Assisted Applications

edited by Ying-Hao Liao, Kun-Mo Lin,

Jian-Zhang Chen

and Katsuyuki Takahashi

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5674 | Submission Open

Keywords: plasma technology; plasma physics; plasma chemistry; plasma applications; plasma-assisted combustion; plasma-treated water; plasma coating; plasma medicine; plasma processing; plasma diagnostics

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

Green Processes Based on Ionic Liquids for Advanced Chemical Technologies

edited by

Aleksandra Dimitrijević

and

Ana Jocić

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2405 | Submission Open

Keywords: ionic liquids; extraction processes; separation science; waste valorization; environmental remediation; biomolecule purification; process optimization; sustainable solvents; green chemistry; alternative solvents

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

Recent Advances in Bioprocess Engineering and Fermentation Technology

edited by

José Manuel Pais-Chanfrau

,

Ileana Pereda Reyes

and

Hortensia María Rodríguez Cabrera

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1673 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioprocess engineering; fermentation technology; machine learning; genetic algorithms; metabolic flux analysis; anaerobic digestion; biohydrogen; biomethane; circular economy; agro-industrial waste

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

Multiphase Flow and Heat and Mass Transfer in Industrial Complex Processes and Reactors

edited by Gopal Krishan, Nay Lin Oo, Anarghya Ananda Murthy and Ralph Kristoffer B. Gallegos

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 437 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow; heat transfer; mass transfer; slurry flow; chemical reactors; energy systems; pharmaceutical processes; food engineering; environmental applications; mechanical aspects; computational fluid dynamics (CFD); discrete element method (DEM); modeling and simulation; experimental techniques; process optimization

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

The Synthesis and Applications of Novel Porous Adsorbents: Metal-Organic Frameworks

edited by

Ismael Alejandro Aguayo-Villarreal

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 168 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal– organic frameworks (MOFs); porous materials; green synthesis; adsorption; environmental remediation; wastewater treatment; hybrid materials; sustainable materials; waste valorization; eco-friendly adsorbents

Exploitation Technology and Production Control of Natural Gas Hydrate

edited by Shihui Ma

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 104 | Submission Open

Keywords: methane hydrate; natural gas hydrate; exploitation; decomposition; phase equilibrium; thermodynamics

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

Feature Review Papers in Section “Pharmaceutical Processes”

edited by

Paolo Trucillo

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 22305 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug delivery systems; plants for drug delivery; materials for drug delivery; liposomes; niosomes; biocompatible polymers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Applications of Chromatographic Separation Techniques in Food and Chemistry—Second Edition

edited by

Alina Pyka-Pająk

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 10 articles | Viewed by 22040 | Submission Open

Keywords: chromatographic techniques (GC; HPLC; TLC; TLC-densitometry); food components; food quality; chemical analysis; analysis of bioactive compounds; pharmaceutical analysis; separation techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Evaluation, Decision-Making and Market Simulation of a New Type of Power System

edited by Yuqing Wang, Houqi Dong and Liying Wang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 23 articles | Viewed by 20583 | Submission Open

Keywords: new type of power system; performance evaluation; power system planning; operation optimization; investment decision; electricity– carbon market; power system resilience; power enterprise management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Monitoring, Detection and Control of Food Contaminants

edited by

Luis M. Carrillo-López

and Rosa Isela Ventura Aguilar

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 17339 | Submission Open

Keywords: food contaminants; decontamination; additives; residues; food safety

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

Fault Diagnosis, Fault Tolerant Control and Process Simulation of Nonlinear Systems

edited by

Gloria Lilia Osorio-Gordillo

and Marouane Alma

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10417 | Submission Open

Keywords: modeling; simulation; health processes; fault diagnosis; fatult tolerant control; stability analysis

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

Recent Advances in Wastewater Treatment and Water Reuse

edited by Adolph Anga Muleja,

Mukuna Patrick Mubiayi

,

Gcina Mamba

,

Adewale Adewuyi

and Charmaine Sesethu Tshangana

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9074 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorbents; nanotechnology; pollutants; water and wastewater treatment; emerging pollutants; PFAS

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

AI-Supported Methods and Process Modeling in Smart Manufacturing

edited by Minghai Yuan and

Fengque Pei

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7932 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart manufacturing; predictive maintenance; process modeling; dynamic scheduling; real-time process control and optimization; autonomous decision-making; manufacturing optimization; adaptive manufacturing systems

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

Monitoring, Process Control and Prevention Measures for Safety Problems in Coal Mining

edited by

Yangyang Guo

,

Yingfeng Sun

, Jian Chen and Hao Xu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 11 articles | Viewed by 6486 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechanisms and preventions; coal seams; gas extraction technology; coal bed gas adsorption; coal mine gas explosions; process control

(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 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5794 | 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)

Distributed Intelligent Energy Systems

edited by

Haoran Ji

and

Bing Sun

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3499 | Submission Open

Keywords: distributed intelligent energy system; intelligent energy system; distributed generation system; optimal operation of distribution network; operation optimization and optimization planning of intelligent

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Insights into Hydrogen Production Using Solar Energy

edited by

Mahmoud Eltaweel

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2320 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar-to-hydrogen conversion; photoelectrochemical water splitting; photocatalysis for hydrogen generation; thermochemical hydrogen production; renewable energy integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Development and Implementation of Digital Twins for Industrial Processes

edited by

Jose Carlos Pinto

,

Maurício B. de Souza Jr.

,

Marcellus G. F. De Moraes

and

Maurício M. Câmara

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1506 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital twin; modeling; simulation; monitoring; control; optimization; machine learning; real-time; industrial process; industrial digitalization

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

Metal Material, Coating and Electrochemistry Technology

edited by Xianze Meng, Xinran Li and Qinhao Zhang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1453 | Submission Open

Keywords: metals and alloys; surface treatment; gradient nanocrystallization; electrochemical testing technology; electric double layer; corrosion and protection; coating design and performance; electrochemical reaction; computer aided design; theoretical calculation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Development and Simulation of Coalescing Technology in Efficient Separation Processes

edited by

Cheng Chang

and Lei Xing

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1441 | Submission Open

Keywords: coalescing; aerosol; oil– water separation; filter media; fiber; wettability; surface modification; structural optimization; simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Advances in Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamics of Energy Systems

edited by Ali Allahyarzadeh-Bidgoli and Jurandir Itizo Yanagihara

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1250 | Submission Open

Keywords: heat transfer; fluid dynamics; energy systems; CFD; multiphase flow; thermal management; process optimization; renewable energy; energy storage; digital twin

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Clean Thermal Utilization of Solid Carbon-Based Fuels

edited by