Processes

Research on Water Pollution Control and Remediation Technology

edited by

submission deadline 10 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1524 | Submission Open

Keywords: water pollution; remediation technology; new technologies in environmental; sciences; remediation; environmental waste

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

Development and Application of Microalgae and Microalgae–Bacteria Biotechnologies

edited by

Oskar A. Palacios

, Francisco J. Choix and

Jony Ramiro Torres Velazquez

submission deadline 10 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 891 | Submission Open

Keywords: microalga– bacteria; microalgae biotechnology; pollution remotion by microalgae; microalga biomass characterization; stress mitigation in microalga; microalga growth-promoting bacteria

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

Advances in Metallurgical Processing and Involved Separation Techniques

edited by

Amilton Botelho Junior

submission deadline 10 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 206 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrometallurgy; pyrometallurgy; recycling; energy transition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Advances in Renewable Energy Systems (2nd Edition)

edited by

Ferdinando Salata

, Virgilio Ciancio and Jacopo Dell’Olmo

submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 13 articles | Viewed by 19555 | Submission Open

Keywords: alternative energy sources; eco-compatible energy end uses; availability of renewable energy systems; economic impacts of renewable energy; climate change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Multiscale Modeling and Numerical Simulation of Multiphase Flow

edited by

Yupeng Xu

,

Xiaogang Shi

and

Lei Yang

submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7470 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow; particle; numerical simulation; heat and mass transfer; multiscale models

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

Advances in Computer Simulation of Condensed Matter Systems

edited by Kolattukudy Poulose Santo

submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2020 | 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)

Biomass Energy Conversion for Efficient and Sustainable Utilization

edited by

Maginot Ngangyo-Heya

and

Artemio Carrillo-Parra

submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1728 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioenergy; biomass transformation technologies; biomass pretreatment; waste revaluation; advanced biofuels; hybrid biofuels.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Research on Green Processing and Testing Technologies for Food and Beverages

edited by

Konstantina Tsikrika

and

Pol Giménez Gil

submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1662 | Submission Open

Keywords: Ultrasound (US); High-Pressure Processing (HPP); cold plasma; Pulsed Electric Field (PEF); LC-MS; GC-MS; FTIR; PCR; RT-PCR; NGS

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

Catalytic Gasification and Reforming Processes for Chemical Engineering

edited by Carlos Vera, Mariana Busto and Enrique Tarifa

submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1460 | Submission Open

Keywords: catalytic gasification; tars; steam reforming; cracking; reforming; synthesis gas; biomass gasification; coal-biomass gasification; plastics gasification; kinetics; processes

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

Preparation and Optimization of Carbon Nanomaterials and Composites for Biological and Chemical Applications

edited by Lin Jia Yin

submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 929 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon nanomaterials; nanocomposites; synthesis optimization; biomedical applications; chemical sensors; nanostructure engineering; sustainable nanotechnology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Advances in Engine Combustion Performance, Flow and Energy Conversion Efficiency

edited by Han Xu, Zenghui Yin and Junheng Liu

submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 791 | Submission Open

Keywords: efficient energy conversion; fuel properties; combustion theory and technology; thermodynamic cycles; thermomechanical analysis; fluid mechanics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Electrochemically-Based Hydrogen Energy Preparation in Energy Conversion

edited by Zhiyuan Jiang and Zhiguo Qu

submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 449 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen evolution and oxidation reaction; electrochemical water electrolysis; hydrogen production; electrochemical cells and reactors; electrochemical hydrogen storage; proton exchange membrane fuel cells

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Innovative Robotic Process Control in Agriculture: Enhancing Efficiency and Sustainability

edited by Jingyao Gai and Jiqing Chen

submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 240 | Submission Open

Keywords: agricultural robotics; agricultural automation; autonomous equipment; precision agriculture; human– robot collaboration; field robotics; smart farming; sustainable farming technologies

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

Green Photocatalysis for a Sustainable Future

edited by Lei Cheng, Yang Li and Jian Yang

submission deadline 15 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 225 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysts; homogeneous photocatalysis; heterogeneous photocatalysis; solar energy generation; value-added chemical generation; biomass-related conversion; artificial photosynthesis

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

Green Separation and Purification Processes

edited by

Inês Portugal

,

Carlos Manuel Silva

and

José Aniceto

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 13 articles | Viewed by 22843 | Submission Open

Keywords: green processes; bioactive ingredients

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Process Automation and Smart Manufacturing in Industry 4.0/5.0

edited by

Sergey Y. Yurish

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 12 articles | Viewed by 22192 | Submission Open

Keywords: process control; automation; smart factory; smart manufacturing; virtual engineering

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

Synthesis and Extraction Processes of Biotechnological Drugs of Plant Origin

edited by

Marijana Zovko Končić

and

Sylwia Zielińska

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 19286 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosynthesis; biosynthetic pathways; extraction procedures; medicinal plant; plant biotechnology; plant cell cultures; plant metabolites

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Transport and Energy Conversion at the Nanoscale and Molecular Scale

edited by

Kun Wang

and

Han Hu

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 16875 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanotechnology; nanostructures; molecules; charge transport; heat transfer; energy conversion; electrochemical

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Phytochemicals: Extraction, Optimization, Identification, Biological Activities, and Applications in the Food, Nutraceutical, and Pharmaceutical Industries (2nd Edition)

edited by

Ibrahim Abu-Reidah

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 14 articles | Viewed by 12182 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytochemical identification; biological activity; fingerprint; secondary metabolites; liquid and gas chromatography; mass spectrometry; analytical methods; phenolic compounds; bioactives; functional ingredients

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Process Intensification for Waste Valorization

edited by

Vincenza Calabrò

and

Catia Giovanna Lopresto

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 6621 | Submission Open

Keywords: biofuel; wastewater treatment; waste biomass

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

Application of Advanced Technologies in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing

edited by

Agustín Corral Luna

,

Monserrath Felix-Portillo

and Martha Arévalos-Sánchez

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 1728 | Submission Open

Keywords: biotechnology; bioprocess; synthetic biology; sustainability; microbiology; sequencing; artificial intelligence

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

Advances in Microbial Fuel Cell Technology for Wastewater Treatment and Energy Storage

edited by

Eustace Y. Fernando

and

Godfrey Kyazze

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 1388 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbial fuel cells; bioelectrochemical cells; energy storage; batteries; capacitors; super capacitors; biosensing devices; bio-monitoring devices and environmental sensing devices

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

Sustainable and Intelligent Energy Systems and Processes: Recent Advances and Challenges (2nd Edition)

edited by

Mateo Bašić

, Marko Vekić and

Ivan Grgić

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1205 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; intelligent control; renewable energy; reliability and resilience; smart grid; energy storage; edge computing; FACTS; power quality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Numerical Simulation and Engineering Application of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (Second Edition)

edited by Chenxi Ding,

Chun Feng

, Chun Liu, Liyun Yang and

Jianguo Wang

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 844 | Submission Open

Keywords: rock mechanics; geotechnical engineering; complex reservoir; numerical simulation; soil– fluid interaction; construction techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Analysis and Integration of Micropolar Fluid Systems

edited by Kyriaki-Evangelia Aslani and

Efstratios Tzirtzilakis

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 752 | Submission Open

Keywords: micropolar fluid; microrotation; microstructure; non-Newtonian fluid; couple stress; complex fluid; colloidal fluid; ferrofluid; blood; nanofluid

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Process Intensification in Chemical Reaction Engineering (2nd Edition)

edited by

Vincenzo Russo

,

Pasi Tolvanen

and

Stefan Haase

submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8891 | Submission Open

Keywords: process intensification; chemical reaction engineering; microreactors; microwaves; sonochemistry; reactive chromatography; reactive distillation; structured reactors; static mixers; microfluidics

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

Model of Unconventional Oil and Gas Exploration

edited by Bowen Hu, Huimin Wang and Kangsheng Xue

submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5013 | Submission Open

Keywords: unconventional oil and gas; reservoir geomechanics; multi-physics field coupling; flow in porous and factured media; reservoir staility

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

Fuzzy Control System: Design and Applications

edited by

Wen-Jer Chang

submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4509 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced fuzzy theory; control design and application; hybrid intelligent systems; type-2 fuzzy control; fuzzy system optimization; intelligent machine learning

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

Synthesis, Application and Structural Analysis of Composite Materials

edited by Caleb Carreño-Gallardo

submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4284 | Submission Open

Keywords: reinforcement synthesis; material functionalization; metal matrix composites; carbides; porous materials; powder

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Thermal Engineering: Energy Conversion, Numerical Simulation, and Advanced Control

edited by

Moisés Montiel-González

,

Jesus Cerezo

and Miguel Ángel Basurto-Pensado

submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2775 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational fluid dynamics (CFD); energy efficiency; AI tools; thermal systems; sustainability; materials; mathematical model

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

2nd Edition of Artificial Intelligent Techniques in the Optimal Operation of Oil and Gas Production Systems

edited by

Guoqing Han

,

Xingyuan Liang

and Xiaojun Wu

submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2285 | Submission Open

Keywords: liquid loading; artificial lift; multiphase flow; gas lift; plunger lift; artificial intelligence; oil production

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Research on Conversion and Utilization of Waste Biomass

edited by

Marcos Alberto Coronado Ortega

and

José Ramón Ayala Bautista

submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2147 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; bioenergy; biofuels; bioproducts; biochemicals; biorefinery; conversion processes

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

Production of Renewable Hydrogen: Prospects and Challenges

edited by

Mariana de Mattos V. M. Souza

submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1714 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen; renewables; electrolysis; biomass; reforming; catalysts

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

Advanced Studies of Oil and Gas Flow in Unconventional Oil and Gas Reservoir

edited by

Adebayo Abdulrauf

,

Liwu Jiang

and Ahmed Al-Yaseri

submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1359 | Submission Open

Keywords: unconventionals; petrophysics; geomechanics; oil; gas; carbondioxide; hydrogen storage

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

Renewables Integration and Hybrid System Modelling

edited by Dallia Ali

submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 456 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable generation; grid integration; hybrid renewable– hydrogen energy systems; optimal system design and sizing; hybrid system cost and life-cycle analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Production, Purification and Applications of Carbon Nanomaterials

edited by Viviany Geraldo, Edelma Eleto da Silva, Evandro Augusto de Morais and Fabrício Vieira de Andrade

submission deadline 25 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 434 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; carbon nanotubes; production of nanomaterials; application in composites; in situ methodology; dispersion of nanomaterials; purification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Transfer Learning Methods in Equipment Reliability Management

edited by Lei Wang, Xin Zhang and Xixing Li

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 13 articles | Viewed by 18950 | Submission Open

Keywords: equipment reliability; transfer learning; domain adaptation; domain generalization; interpretability; fault diagnosis; fault prediction

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

Municipal Solid Waste for Energy Production and Resource Recovery

edited by

Md. Salatul Islam Mozumder

, Rajan Kumar Thapa, Surajbhan Sevda and

Nabin Aryal

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 12815 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste-to-energy technologies; life-cycle analysis of MSW; application of circular economy to MSW; production of new materials from MSW; recycling; recovery; and valorisations of waste; development of new technology for resource recovery from MSW; novel and environmental friendly MSW management systems

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

Analysis and Optimization Control of Active Distribution Networks and Smart Grids

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 12 articles | Viewed by 11065 | Submission Open

Keywords: active distribution network; smart grid; renewables; analysis and control; uncertainty; forecasting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Recent Developments in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Processes

edited by

Alireza Kazemi

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 8706 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart water flooding; nanotechnology; CO2 injection; microbial EOR; low-salinity flooding; shale EOR; AI in EOR; hybrid techniques; heavy oil EOR; environmentally friendly EOR

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Geophysical Methods and Processes for Unconventional Reservoir Exploration and Characterization in Petroleum System

edited by

Zhiqi Guo

, Feng Zhang and Yang Liu

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6603 | Submission Open

Keywords: shale gas and oil; tight gas and oil; volcanic gas and oil; heavy oil; oil shale; coalbed methane; seismic data processing; seismic inversion; seismic numerical and physical modeling; quantitative seismic interpretation; rock physics; petrophysics; well-log; gravity and magnetic methods; electrical and electromagnetic methods; porosity; fluids; fractures; pore pressure; geostress; interbedded strata

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Sustainable Management of Wastewater and Sludge

edited by Zhetai Hu, Zhiqiang Zuo and

Bo Wang

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6506 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable biotechnology; wastewater treatment; sludge treatment; low greenhouse gas emission; resource recovery; nitrogen removal; integrated wastewater management; use of digestate; bioplastics

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

Non-ferrous Metal Metallurgy and Its Cleaner Production

edited by

Leiting Shen

and

Changhong Wang

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5632 | Submission Open

Keywords: nonferrous metallurgy; green metallurgical processes; resource recovery; waste recycling; sustainable practices; thermodynamics; kinetics

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

Production and Industrial Engineering in Metal Processing

edited by Ronaldo Câmara Cozza

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4947 | Submission Open

Keywords: metallurgical processes of manufacturing; mechanical processes of manufacturing; plastic deformation of metals; machining; additive manufacturing; wear; lubrication

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

Recent Advances in Environment and Energy Related Processes in Offshore Geotechnical Engineering

edited by

Xiang Sun

, Lujun Wang, Yuze Wang and

Zhixiang Chen

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4762 | Submission Open

Keywords: offshore geotechnical engineering; environmental geomechanics; energy geomechanics; wind turbine foundations; structure– environment interaction; ocean engineering; offshore energy engineering; offshore environmental engineering; offshore mining; island and reef engineering

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

Metal–Organic Frameworks for Separation, Catalysis and Energy Applications

edited by

Christos Argirusis

,

Pavlos K. Pandis

and Georgia Sourkouni

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3547 | Submission Open

Keywords: MOFs; catalysis; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; separation processes; energy storage; supercapacitors; chemical gas storage; electrochemical conversion and storage; environmental and biomedical applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Production, Processing and Quality Assessment of Livestock Meat Products

edited by

Ignacio Arturo Domínguez Vara

,

Gabriela Maria Grigioni

and

J. Efrén Ramírez-Bribiesca

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2775 | Submission Open

Keywords: growth performance; carcass traits; meat quality; processing technologies; nutrient metabolism; welfare; additives; greenhouse gases mitigation

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

Advances in the Analysis of Emerging Organic Contaminants

edited by Ana Paula Peron, Regiane Da Silva Gonzalez and Débora Cristina de Souza

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2374 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging pollutants; wastewater; environmental safety; water quality; sustainable environment

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

Innovations in Solar Cell Technology: Materials, Efficiency and Sustainability

edited by Mohammad Istiaque Hossain,

Brahim Aïssa

and Amith MD. Abdullah Khandakar

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1880 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar energy innovations; emerging photovoltaic materials; perovskite and tandem solar cells; organic photovoltaics; energy conversion efficiency; sustainable solar cell technologies; material lifecycle and recycling; industrial scalability; renewable energy technologies; advance characterization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Traditional Energy and New Energy

edited by Tianhang Zhou, Qilei Liu and Xin Peng

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1867 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning in energy; low-carbonization of traditional energy; energy system optimization; smart grids and energy management; data-driven material design; renewable energy technologies; AI-driven monitoring and maintenance; sustainable energy systems; innovative machine learning techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

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