Processes

2nd Edition of Innovation in Chemical Plant Design

edited by

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submission deadline 10 May 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 15571 | Submission Open

Keywords: innovative solutions for chemical processes; clean energy processes; process optimization; novel nanotechnologies; materials for innovative applications; innovations in food production; novel agriculture solutions; life cycle assessment; novel pharmaceutical formulations process intensification

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

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

edited by

Alina Pyka-Pająk

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11585 | 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)

Enzyme Production Using Industrial and Agricultural By-Products

edited by

Heitor Bento

and

Ana Karine F. Carvalho

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6496 | Submission Open

Keywords: biorefinery; waste valorization; economic analysis; solid fermentation; submerged fermentation; fungal enzymes; cellulolytic enzymes; lipases; amylases

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

Metal Oxides and Their Composites for Photocatalytic Degradation

edited by Jaideep Malik, Surjeet Chahal and Parmod Kumar

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1609 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal oxides; semiconductor photocatalsysis; composite materials; photocatalyst; wastewater treatment; dye degradation; hetrojunction; advanced oxidation processes (AOPs); environmental remediation; nanomaterials; solar catalysis

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

Bioremediation Technology for Air Pollution

edited by Zhishu Liang

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | Viewed by 224 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioremediation; microorganisms; microbial; air pollutants

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

Advanced Finite Element Analysis and Fracture Control in Steel Pipelines Under Hydrogen Influence

edited by

Yihuan Wang

,

Guojin Qin

and Ying Wu

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | Viewed by 99 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen embrittlement; finite element analysis (FEA); steel pipelines; fracture mechanics; crack propagation; material degradation; hydrogen-induced failures; microstructural influence; life prediction; fracture control strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Model Based, Data Driven Identification and Control for Developing Intelligent and Smart Processes and Systems

edited by

Valentina E. Balas

and Rajeeb Dey

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 17184 | Submission Open

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

Green Manufacturing and Low-Carbon Application of the Power Batteries

edited by

Jiaqiang E

and

Bin Zhang

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10768 | Submission Open

Keywords: green manufacturing; low-carbon technology; power battery; carbon footprint; life-cycle theory

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Seafood Science and Processing

edited by

Reza Tahergorabi

and Habibollah Faraji

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5017 | Submission Open

Keywords: fish; shellfish; molluscs; crustaceans; flavor; high-pressure processing; coatings

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

AI-Supported Methods and Process Modeling in Smart Manufacturing

edited by Minghai Yuan and

Fengque Pei

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4002 | 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)

Advanced Heat Transfer Technologies for the Design, Operation and Optimization of Steam Power Systems

edited by

Baozhi Sun

, Yanjun Li and Jianxin Shi

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3980 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow; heat and mass transfer; thermodynamic cycle; thermoeconomics analysis; performance simulation; optimization; mechanical analysis; status monitoring; fault diagnosis; health management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Extraction of Antioxidant Compounds for Pharmaceutical Analysis

edited by

Małgorzata Olszowy-Tomczyk

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3040 | Submission Open

Keywords: traditional extraction techniques; assisted extraction techniques; antioxidant compounds; natural products; phytochemistry; chromatographic analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Advances and Prospects in Organic Synthesis

edited by

Vanessa Nascimento

,

Luana Da Silva Magalhães Forezi

and Carolina Guimarães De Souza Lima

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3007 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic synthesis; synthetic methodology; bioactive compounds; multicomponent reactions; catalysis; green chemistry; sustainable chemistry; biomass upgrading

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

Numerical Simulation and Optimization in Thermal Processes

edited by

An-Chi Huang

and

Yun-Ting Tsai

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2819 | Submission Open

Keywords: numerical simulation; CFD; FEA; machine learning; thermal processes

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

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

edited by

Leiming Wang

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2418 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Waste Treatment, Bioremediation and Decarbonization Research

edited by Yong Wei Tiong

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2024 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste treatment; decarbonization; anaerobic digestion; aerobic composting; bioprocess; microbial biotechnology; gas fermentation; bioaugmentation; environmental pollution control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Advanced Biomass Analysis and Conversion Technology

edited by Shengyu Xie

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1211 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; hydrothermal treatment; pyrolysis; gasification; process optimization; biofuels; chemical feedstocks; biochar

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

Chemical Analysis in Seawater and Aquatic Organism Pollution

edited by

Veselina Panayotova

,

Katya Peycheva

and

Albena Merdzhanova

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1140 | Submission Open

Keywords: toxic and essential elements; food safety; marine organisms; ecotoxicological risk; environmental pollutants; health risk

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

Advances in Biomass Pyrolysis Processes

edited by

Güray Yildiz

, Jiawei Wang and

Gartzen Lopez

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | Viewed by 442 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass pyrolysis; reactor engineering and process intensification; autothermal pyrolysis systems; catalytic pyrolysis; reactive catalytic pyrolysis; catalytic hydropyrolysis; bio-oil hydrodeoxygenation; pyrolysis reaction kinetics; heat and mass transfer phenomena; feedstock preprocessing and co-pyrolysis; process optimization in pyrolysis

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

Exploring the Antibacterial, Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Properties of Natural Products in Drug Discovery and Development

edited by

Ankanahalli N. Nanjaraj Urs

and Mohammad Fahim Kadir

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | Viewed by 349 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; herbal medicines; phytochemicals; small molecule drugs; antioxidants; drug discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Preparation of Semiconductor Materials and Their Application in Photoelectronic Devices

edited by Weixin Ouyang

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | Viewed by 223 | 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)

Control and Removal of Heavy Metals in the Environment

edited by Gordana Dević,

Sanja Sakan

and

Stanislav Frančišković-Bilinski

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | Viewed by 211 | Submission Open

Keywords: heavy metal; terrestrial and aquatic environments; environmental impact and protection; methods; monitoring

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

Metal Material, Coating and Electrochemistry Technology

edited by Xianze Meng, Xinran Li and Qinhao Zhang

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | Viewed by 136 | 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)

Advances in Adsorption of Wastewater Pollutants

edited by

Marwa El-Azazy

, Saeed Al-Meer,

Ahmed El-Shafie

and Khalid Al-Saad

submission deadline 20 May 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8901 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorption for wastewater treatment; green adsorbents; nanosrobents; synthesis and characterization of sorbent materials; emergent contaminants; adsorptive removal of organics and inorganics; factorial designs and response surface methodology-based techniques; cost analysis

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

Advanced Oxidation Processes for Water and Wastewater Treatment: Developments, Challenges, and Opportunities

edited by Jayaprakash Saththasivam and A. M. Mimi Sakinah

submission deadline 20 May 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7076 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced oxidation processes; photocatalysis; ozone; chemicals of emerging concern; chemical oxidation; hydroxyl radicals; catalytic oxidation; environmental remediation; micropollutant removal; reactive radical species; water treatment and reuse; oxidation byproducts

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

Synthesis, Characterization and Computational Modeling of Nanostructured Materials

edited by Abdennaceur Karoui, Shizhong Yang and

Bijandra Kumar

submission deadline 20 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5363 | 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)

Applications of Smart Microgrids in Renewable Energy Development

edited by Hui Li, Kuan Zhang and Yikui Liu

submission deadline 20 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4020 | Submission Open

Keywords: microgrids; renewable energy; planning; energy management; energy sharing; uncertainty

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Nanomaterial-Mediated Green Catalysis

edited by

Renata Lopes Moreira

and Guilherme Max Dias Ferreira

submission deadline 20 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2884 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; catalysis; circular economy; green chemistry and sustainability

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

Modeling, Operation and Control in Renewable Energy Systems

edited by

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submission deadline 20 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1879 | Submission Open

Keywords: stability analysis and control in power system; renewable integrated energy system; PV/wind turbine application technologies; electricity/carbon markets; carbon capture; utilization and storage; fuel cell systems; high-voltage technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Computer Simulation of Condensed Matter Systems

edited by Kolattukudy Poulose Santo

submission deadline 20 May 2025 | Viewed by 1130 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; computer simulations; molecular dynamics; Monte Carlo simulations; coarse-grained models; density functional theory; polymers; nanomaterials; interfacial systems; porous materials; colloids; membranes; biomolecules

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Electrochemical and Computational Methods for Corrosion Protection Processes

edited by

Younes El Kacimi

and

Khaoula Alaoui

submission deadline 20 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1083 | Submission Open

Keywords: corrosion engineering; corrosion protection; materials; smart coating; advanced coating; biomaterials; molecular dynamics simulation; molecular modeling; tribocorrosion

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

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

edited by Cheng Zeng and Menghao Yang

submission deadline 20 May 2025 | Viewed by 354 | 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)

Sustainable Adsorbent Materials for Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Goran S. Nikolić

, Aleksandar A. Bojić and Dragana Z. Marković Nikolić

submission deadline 25 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3509 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater treatment; sustainable materials; adsorbents; biosorbents; agricultural waste; industrial waste; pollutants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Research and Applications of Computer-Aided Technologies for Additive Manufacturing

edited by Jiamin Sun

submission deadline 25 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1058 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; AM technologies; computer-aided technologies; design for AM; optimization of AM processing parameters; AM process modeling and simulation

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

Advances in Solar Energy and Heat Storage Systems

edited by

Qinpei Wu

and Min Xu

submission deadline 25 May 2025 | Viewed by 399 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar energy; photothermal therapy; photothermal conversion; photothermal materials; photothermal catalysis; absorption/adsorption; thermal storage; solar evaporation; thermochemical energy; building-integrated solar energy systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy 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 25 May 2025 | Viewed by 284 | 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)

Recent Advances in Thermodynamic Modeling of Ionic Liquids for Energy Applications

edited by Luis A. Follegatti-Romero and Murilo Leite Alcantara

submission deadline 25 May 2025 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermodynamic modeling; phase equilibria; electrostatic interaction; intelligent design and simulation; properties of ILs; separation processes; CO2 capture and conversion; biofuel production; electrochemical energy storage; heat transfer and storage

(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 30 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3996 | 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)

Plasma Science and Plasma-Assisted Applications

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

Jian-Zhang Chen

and Katsuyuki Takahashi

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3522 | 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 Chemical Processes and Systems)

Advances in Green Processes for Antioxidant and Antibacterial Polyphenol Extraction

edited by

Nada El Darra

and

Ian Watson

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1236 | Submission Open

Keywords: green extraction; phenolic compounds; antioxidants; antibacterial activity; sustainable methods; extraction techniques; environmental impact; bioactive compounds; phytochemicals

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

Catalytic Improvement of Biomass Gasification Process

edited by Xinxin Dong, Jing Gu and

Xiaojia Wang

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 280 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass gasification; catalysts; process intensification; system modeling; experimental study; molecular dynamics; reaction mechanism; fluid behavior

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

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

edited by

Safae Aazou

and

Daniel Ayuk Mbi Egbe

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 152 | 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)

Advanced Fracturing Technology for Oil and Gas Reservoir Stimulation

edited by Yuxuan Liu,

Mao Sheng

, Jianwei Tian, Jie Zeng and Chunming He

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 17 articles | Viewed by 21403 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydraulic fracturing; sweet spot evaluation; optimization methods; hydraulic fracture propagation; proppant transport; fracture conductivity; fracturing diagnosis; fracturing materials; fracturing equipment; advanced technology

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

Advanced Reservoir Simulation and Modelling, Thermal and Enhanced Oil Recovery Processes

edited by

Syed Muhammad Shakil Hussain

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 14 articles | Viewed by 19267 | Submission Open

Keywords: reservoir engineering; computer models; fluid flow; porosity; permeability; fluid dynamics; thermal behavior; enhanced oil recovery; reservoir management; real-time data

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

CFD Applications in Renewable Energy Systems

edited by

Omar Dario Lopez Mejia

and

Santiago Lain

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 14 articles | Viewed by 19034 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy system simulation and modeling; computational fluid dynamics; unsteady flow and system simulation; solar radiation modeling; turbulence modeling; biomass combustion modeling; hydrogen combustion modeling; hydrogen production and use modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Green Particle Technologies: Processes and Applications

edited by

Haiping Zhang

and

Hui Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11970 | 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)

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

edited by

Ziqi Cai

and Jinjin Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 11667 | 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)

Application of Artificial Intelligence in Industrial Process Modelling and Optimization

edited by

Sheng Du

,

Li Jin

, Pan Yu and Haipeng Fan

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 11213 | Submission Open

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

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

New Challenges and Solutions to Improve Energy and Computational Efficiency in Smart Grids

edited by Qianzhi Zhang, Yujian Ye,

Chong Wang

, Dan Wu and

Chunyu Chen

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 10965 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid technology; distributed energy resources; end-use electrification; intelligent decision making; advanced metering infrastructure; resilience enhancement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

New Trends and Processes in Nanofluids and Carbon-Based Nanoparticles

edited by