Processes

Modeling and Optimization for Multi-scale Integration

edited by

Marco Vaccari

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 14 articles | Viewed by 22771 | Submission Open

Keywords: modeling; optimization; multi-scale; digital twin; simulation; data-driven modeling; scale-up

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

Advanced Design, Analysis and Optimization Techniques of Fluid Machinery Systems for Renewable Energy Storage

edited by

Ji Pei

, Djordje Cantrak,

Wenjie Wang

and Xingcheng Gan

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8913 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluid machinery; renewable energy; CFD simulation; experimental measurement; energy storage system; design and optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Process Detection and Control Technologies for Optimizing Food Processing

edited by

Emmanuel De Jesús Ramírez‐Rivera

,

José Andrés Herrera Corredor

,

Jesús Rodríguez-Miranda

and

Adán Cabal-Prieto

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 7060 | Submission Open

Keywords: food processing; food detection; food safety; food quality; food Industry 4.0; thermal process; non-thermal process; fermentation; drying; food chemical; instrumental analysis

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

Multiphase Flow and Optimal Design in Fluid Machinery

edited by Ning Qiu

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3912 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow; optimal design; fluid machinery; power engineering; computational method; experimental techniques; theoretical model; ocean engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Combustion Characteristics and Emission Control of Blended Fuels

edited by

Codina Movileanu

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1122 | Submission Open

Keywords: blending; combustion; emission control; combustion properties; combustion performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Microplastics in Water: Monitoring, Removal and Control

edited by Josipa Papac Zjačić and

Hrvoje Kušić

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 477 | Submission Open

Keywords: microplastics; environmental impact; monitoring; removal; control

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

Cutting-Edge Process Strategies for Eliminating Pharmaceutical Pollutants: Mechanistic Insights into Adsorption and Photoelectrocatalysis

edited by

Abdelaziz Imgharn

,

Brahim Akhsassi

and Redouane Haounati

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 184 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorption; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; photoelectrocatalysis; emerging pollutants; pharmaceuticals; organic pollutants

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

1st SUSTENS Meeting: Advances in Sustainable Engineering Systems

edited by

Gerasimos Lyberatos

,

Leonidas Matsakas

and Nikolaos A. Diangelakis

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 17 articles | Viewed by 40691 | Submission Open

Keywords: process design; sustainability; machine learning; green technologies; biotechnology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Exploration, Exploitation and Utilization of Coal and Gas Resources, 2nd Edition

edited by

Junjian Zhang

and Zhenzhi Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 31 articles | Viewed by 30459 | Submission Open

Keywords: unconventional resources; coalbed methane; coal measure gas; geological CO2; simulation modeling

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

Advances in Coal Processing, Utilization, and Process Safety

edited by

Feng Du

, Leilei Si,

Chaojun Fan

and Qiming Zhuo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 21 articles | Viewed by 25827 | Submission Open

Keywords: mineral processing; mineral utilization; mine safety engineering; coal seam gas flow dynamics; coal rock dynamic disasters; safety and emergency management; predictive modeling; process safety in mining; intelligent mining

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Environmentally Friendly Production of Energy from Natural Gas Hydrates

edited by

Qingchao Li

and

Qiang Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 22 articles | Viewed by 23277 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural gas hydrate; production strategy; additives; inhibitors; wellbore stability; sand production; reservoir damage; geothermal; economic and technical evaluation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Operation and Control of New Power System with Large-Scale Renewable Energy Integration

edited by

Dawei Zhao

, Junyi Zhai, Shengyuan Liu and Wangqianyun Tang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 17 articles | Viewed by 22057 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; modeling; control; stability analysis; forecasting; operation optimization; restoration; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Clean Combustion and Emission in Vehicle Power System, 2nd Edition

edited by

Jiaqiang E

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 17140 | Submission Open

Keywords: reaction kinetics; clean combustion and emission; after-treatment system; diagnostic techniques; laminar and turbulent flames; heat and mass transfer; novel combustion concepts; technologies; and systems; clean combustion instability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

New Frontiers in Chromatographic Separation Technology

edited by

Laurence Muhr

and

Laetitia Canabady-Rochelle

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 16666 | Submission Open

Keywords: chromatography process development; multicolumn chromatography; selective stationary phase; electrodeionization; expanded bed chromatography; chromatography for downstream process; ion exchange in hydrometallurgy; chromatography column modeling; chromatography column design and control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

New Trends in Fuzzy Control System Applications in Complex Industrial Processes and Energy Systems

edited by Hua Chen, Gang Wang and

Yunfeng Ji

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 16462 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuzzy control; nonlinear systems; robot; USV; time delay; predetermined performance index; LLM; video data; algorithms

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

Fault Diagnosis of Equipment in the Process Industry

edited by Heng Zhang, Chuanjiang Li and Yuhang Xu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9370 | Submission Open

Keywords: fault diagnosis; process industry; anomaly detection; prognosis and health management; AI technology

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

Processes in 2025

edited by

Giancarlo Cravotto

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9005 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemical processes and systems; environmental and green processes; energy systems; process control and monitoring; biological processes and systems; catalysis enhanced processes; separation processes; particle processes; food process engineering; materials processes; automation control systems; manufacturing processes and systems; sustainable processes; AI-enabled process engineering; pharmaceutical processes

Environmental Protection and Remediation Processes

edited by Jemmyson Romário de Jesus and Cícero Alves Lopes Junior

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8760 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable materials; pollutant monitoring; green technologies; environmental chemistry; advanced analytical methods; decontamination processes; environmental sensors; effluent treatment; sample preparation

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

Turbulence Models for Turbomachinery

edited by Djordje Cantrak and Jelena Svorcan

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7268 | Submission Open

Keywords: turbulence; turbomachinery; RANS; LES; hybrid RANS-LES; DNS; AI

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

High-Temperature Behavior of Polymers and Composites

edited by

Antonio Galgano

and

Carmen Branca

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7260 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymers; composites; fire testing; thermal degradation; combustion; flammability; small-scale experimentation; mathematical modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Advances in Computer Vision and Image Processing for Industrial Processes

edited by

Changsoo Je

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6371 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; image processing; industrial automation; quality control; predictive maintenance; smart manufacturing; machine learning; deep learning; robotics; Industry 4.0

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

Advances in Remediation of Contaminated Sites: 3rd Edition

edited by

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,

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submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5451 | Submission Open

Keywords: site contamination; survey and assessment; remediation technology; remediation strategy; site management; heavy metals; organic pollutants; emerging contaminants; soils and groundwater; water and sediments; environmental processes; environmental behaviors; environmental effects; environmental engineering

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

Green Conversion Processes of Waste and Biomass Materials

edited by

Marija Koprivica

,

Jelena T Petrović

and

Marija Simić

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5227 | Submission Open

Keywords: recycling of solid waste and biomass; conversion of waste into new and useful products; biological conversion; thermochemical conversion; other eco-friendly processes

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

Electrospray Drying and Freezing Technology in Food Processing

edited by

Chang Joo Lee

,

Seung Hyun Lee

and Taiyoung Kang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4516 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrospray drying; freeze drying; infrared radiation drying; hybrid processes; microwaves drying; electric field drying; vacuum drying; emerging drying technologies; quality characteristics according to drying

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

Antimicrobial Food Packaging: Materials and Technologies

edited by

Anka Trajkovska Petkoska

and Aleksandra Bužarovska

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4117 | Submission Open

Keywords: antimicrobial agents; antimicrobial polymers/antimicrobial bio-based polymers; broad-spectrum antimicrobial strategy; natural extracts in food packaging and preservation; food packaging: active and smart packaging and novel technologies; edible films and coatings; polymer nanocomposites with antimicrobial properties; consumer awareness/acceptance for antimicrobial platforms; applications of antimicrobial packaging

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

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 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3757 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Multi Dimensional Value Driven Sustainable Manufacturing Processes and Innovation

edited by

Conghu Liu

, Xiaoqiao Wang and

Shitong Peng

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3341 | Submission Open

Keywords: multidimensional value driven innovation; sustainable manufacturing; intelligent manufacturing; technical innovation; value creation; management innovation; green supply chain management; process optimization; multiobjective optimization; circular economy

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

Advanced Water Monitoring and Treatment Technologies

edited by Jie Gao and Zhuofan Gao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3142 | Submission Open

Keywords: water environmental monitoring; water purification technologies; heavy metal and emerging pollutant removal; adsorption; separation processes; sediment and contaminated water treatment

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

Studies of the Dosage Form and Stability of the Drug by Various Techniques, 2nd Edition

edited by

Alina Pyka-Pająk

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3077 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug analysis; drug stability; dosage form; analytical methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Biological Methods of Diagnosis in the Microbiology

edited by

Sazzad Hossen Toushik

and

Md. Furkanur Rahaman Mizan

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2558 | Submission Open

Keywords: biological techniques; microbial culture; microscopy; biochemical tests; molecular diagnostics; hybridization techniques

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

Microencapsulation of Food Antioxidants

edited by

Tafadzwa Kaseke

,

Berta Nogueiro Estevinho

and

Matheus Boeira Braga

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1678 | Submission Open

Keywords: food antioxidants; nanoencapsulation; microencapsulation techniques; bioactive compound stability; biopolymers; shelf-life; functional foods; nutraceuticals; food fortification; food preservation; micro- or nanocapsule characterization; controlled release; release kinetics; bioaccessibility

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

Oil and Gas Drilling Processes: Control and Optimization, 2nd Edition

edited by

Rui Deng

,

Xuyang Guo

and Meng Chen

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1616 | Submission Open

Keywords: drilling; completion; rock mechanics; multiphase flow; well log; formation evaluation; MWD and LWD; experimental study; numerical study

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Experiments and Diagnostics in Reacting Flows

edited by Tao Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1468 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Recent Advances in Conductor Materials for Energy Storage and Electrocaloric Applications

edited by Marisa A. Frechero

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1427 | Submission Open

Keywords: green energy storage; ceramic and glassy ionic conductors; impedance/dielectric spectroscopy; ceramic and glassy structural characterization; electrode/electrolyte interfaces; grain boundary; solid state bateries; supercapacitors; traditional and cold sintering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Numerical Modeling and Simulation of Multiphase Flows in Industrial and Environmental Applications

edited by

Santiago Lain

,

Aldo Benavides-Moran

and

Juan Ricardo Vidal Medina

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1297 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational fluid dynamics; machine learning; particles; bubbles; and droplets; multiscale modeling; heat and mass transfer; reactive and non-reactive multiphase flows; turbulence

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

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 1119 | 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 878 | 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)

Novel Biosynthesis of Natural Products and Their Biotechnological Applications

edited by

Claudio Parra

and

Héctor Aguilar Bolados

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 219 | 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)

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 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9848 | 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 4659 | 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 276 | 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 31451 | 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 27121 | 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 18321 | 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)

Applications of Nanofluids and Nano-PCMs in Heat Transfer

edited by

Miguel Ángel Olivares-Robles

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 11844 | Submission Open

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

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

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 10926 | 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)

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 8036 | 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 6864 | 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 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6572 | 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)

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 4868 | 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)

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