Processes

Developments in Electrode Materials and Processes for Sustainable and Improved Li-Ion Batteries

edited by Naresh Kumar Thangavel

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 291 | Submission Open

Keywords: anode/cathode/electrolyte materials; high capacity/energy materials; slurry formulation; dry electrode process; binder selection; conductive additive innovation; electrochemical performance; electrode process development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Feature Reviews in Food Processing Technologies: Present Innovations and Future Opportunities

edited by

Cunshan Zhou

,

Wijitha Senadeera

, Hafida Wahia and

Abraham Kabutey

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 26032 | Submission Open

Keywords: food safety; emerging and innovative detection techniques; advances in food engineering and manufacturing technologies; advanced technological applications including nanoscience and biotechnology

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

Innovations in Manufacturing Processes and Systems for Sustainable Practices

edited by

Raul D. S. G. Campilho

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 25799 | Submission Open

Keywords: manufacturing systems; manufacturing processes; manufacturing technologies; automation; robotics; micro-nano-manufacturing; green manufacturing; sustainability; process design; new sustainable processes and supply chains; Industry 4.0; digitalization; data exchange; additive technologies (3D printing)

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

Simulation, Modeling, and Decision-Making Processes in Manufacturing Systems and Industrial Engineering

edited by

Chia-Nan Wang

,

Nhat Luong Nhieu

, Phan Van-Thanh and

Hector Tibo

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 12 articles | Viewed by 14851 | Submission Open

Keywords: Industry 4.0; modeling; innovation in decision-making; machine learning; artificial intelligence; multi-objective optimization; simulation; data-driven decision insights; industrial engineering; soft computing; adaptive decision support; manufacturing systems; sustainability; cybersecurity; process optimization; smart factories; industrial automation; production planning; operations research; other processes

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

Progress in Biorefinery of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Bio-Energies and Bio-Based Chemicals

edited by

Yu-Cai He

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9965 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass pretreatment; biorefinery; biofuels; value-added chemicals; process optimization; process integration

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

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

edited by

Ziqi Cai

and Jinjin Zhang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8178 | 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)

Monitoring, Process Control, Simulation, and Optimization in Coal Mining

edited by Yangyang Guo,

Bo Li

and

Wei Zhao

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 7730 | 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)

Computational Biology Approaches to Genome and Protein Analyzes

edited by

Andrzej Kasperski

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7540 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial neural networks; artificial intelligence methods; cancer development analysis; cell-fate and genome attractors; computational biology; computerized analysis of genomes (including sequences) and proteins; computerized identification and recognition of evolution; dot-matrix method; genetic semihomology; expert systems; evolutionary distances and trees; machine learning; multiple alignment; navigating cancer network attractors; neural networks; pattern recognition; phylogenetic trees; sequence– function relationship; sequence similarity; protein contact networks (PCNs)

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

Recent Advances in Hydrocarbon Production Processes from Geoenergy

edited by

Lufeng Zhang

, Fengrui Sun and

Jie Wang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4755 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrate; unconventional reservoir; hot dry rock; coalbed methane reservoir; EOR; geo-engineering; reservoir stimulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

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

edited by Li Li,

Wei Cai

and Lingling Li

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4399 | 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)

Dynamic Modelling and Simulation of Granular Materials in Multiphase Systems

edited by

Haiping Zhu

and Kaiwei Chu

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3024 | Submission Open

Keywords: granular material; particle flow; multiphase flow; particle– fluid flow; modelling and simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Particle Processes)

Design and Utilization of Wind Turbines/Wave Energy Convertors

edited by Hao Chen and

Deping Cao

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2865 | Submission Open

Keywords: design optimization; experiment; numerical modelling; wind turbines; wave energy converters; energy storage solutions; device configurations; grid integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Data-Driven Modeling and Applications for Flow, Heat Transfer, and Combustion

edited by Songbai Yao,

Ping Wang

, Bosen Wang and Weijia Qian

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2761 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; fluid dynamics; heat transfer; reacting flows; numerical modeling; experimental diagnosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Modeling, Design, Optimization and Maintenance of Intelligent Manufacturing Towards Industry 5.0

edited by

Yang Li

,

Cunsong Wang

, Yan Shi and Li Jia

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2560 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent monitoring and maintenance; prognostic and health management; reliability assessment; online soft measurement; intelligent management and control; Industrial Internet of Things

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

The Science and Technology of Energy, Materials, and Environment: Convert Waste into Resources

edited by

Yang Guo

, Yixin Zhang and Shiling Yuan

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2398 | Submission Open

Keywords: resource recycling; waste treatment; waste management; advanced material; valuable metal extraction; catalyst; molecular simulation; sustainable energy production

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Research Progress in Carbon Dioxide Capture and Utilization Technology

edited by

Faten Ermala Che Othman

and Siti Fairus Mohd Yusoff

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1610 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon dioxide capture; carbon dioxide utilization; sustainable technology; CO2 recycle; adsorption; composite materials

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

Applications of Nanofluids and Nano-PCMs in Heat Transfer

edited by

Miguel Ángel Olivares-Robles

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1595 | Submission Open

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

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

Innovation and Optimization of Production Processes in Industry 4.0

edited by

Changhee Kim

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1575 | Submission Open

Keywords: innovation efficiency; optimized production system; production process performance estimation; optimization in Industry 4.0; innovation in production processes

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

Advances in the Photocatalysis and Photodegradation of Various Contaminants Present in Water

edited by Manuel J. Chinchillas-Chinchillas,

Priscy Alfredo Luque Morales

and Horacio Edgardo Garrafa-Gálvez

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1391 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; synthesis and characterization; photocatalysts; water pollutants; water treatment; environmental applications; sustainability

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

Process Systems Engineering-Incubating Sustainability for Industrial Revolution 4.0

edited by

Lee Tin Sin

and

Thomas S.Y. Choong

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1349 | Submission Open

Keywords: process dynamics; product and process design; process integration and optimization; artificial intelligence; big data; education; supply chain management; circular economy; sustainability; process safety

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

Selected Papers from the 3rd International Electronic Conference on Processes—Green and Sustainable Process Engineering and Process Systems Engineering (ECP 2024)

edited by

Giancarlo Cravotto

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 1074 | Submission Open

Modeling, Optimization, and Control of Distributed Energy Systems

edited by Lei Sun, Xiaodong Yang and Yue Yang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 955 | Submission Open

Keywords: distributed energy sources; modeling; optimization algorithms; control strategy; distributed energy systems; renewable energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Machine Learning Optimization of Chemical Processes

edited by

An Su

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 949 | Submission Open

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

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

Control Process, Fault Detection and Classification in Power Systems and Industrial Machinery

edited by

José de Jesús Rangel-Magdaleno

and

Jose Hugo Barron-Zambrano

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 529 | Submission Open

Keywords: control; embedded systems; power systems; monitoring; signal processing; intelligent systems; image processing; fractional calculus; industrial applications; deep neural networks

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

Application of Carbohydrate Polymers in Drug Delivery

edited by Saravanan Muniyandy, Pushpamalar Janarthanan and

Nashiru Billa

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 522 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbohydrate polymers; drug delivery; pharmaceutical formulations; physicochemical characterisation; encapsulation; hydrogels; alginate; carboxymethyl cellulose; pectin; guar gum; accacia; chitosan; xanthan

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Advancements in Microbial Fuel Cells

edited by Claudia Guerrero–Barajas

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 483 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioelectrochemical systems; bioenergy; wastewater treatment; biodegradation; environmental bioremediation; biomass reutilization; nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Sustainable and Intelligent Wearable Technologies: Design, Processes, and Applications

edited by

Xiaoyang Guan

,

Titao Jing

and Qian Zhang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 425 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable fibers; nanofibers; polymers; composites; smart textiles; wearable technology; green manufacturing; energy harvesting; flexible devices; functional fashion design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Novel Applications of Zeolites in Adsorption Processes

edited by

Jelena Dikić

and

Sanja O. Jevtić

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 389 | Submission Open

Keywords: zeolite; adsorption; modification; kinetic; environmental protection; synthesis

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

Research Progress of Chemical Flooding for Enhanced Oil Recovery

edited by Luiz Carlos L. Santos and Vladimir Alvarado

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 368 | Submission Open

Keywords: alkalis; surfactants; polymers; chemical blends; adjusted water chemistry; interfacial dynamics; interfacial rheology; wettability alteration; interfacial tension; nanotechnology; bio-based chemicals reagents; techno-economic viability; foams; field projects

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Enzyme Identification and Biocatalytic Applications

edited by

Pedro Valencia

and

Zaida Cabrera

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 300 | Submission Open

Keywords: enzyme identification; enzyme characterization; enzyme applications; biocatalytic applications; catalytic efficiency; reactor performance

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

Recent Advances in Wastewater Treatment Technology to Achieve Low Carbonization

edited by

José de Anda

and

Harvey Shear

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 136 | Submission Open

Keywords: low carbon; wastewater; energy recovery; energy efficiency; circular economy

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

Fault Diagnosis Technology in Machinery Manufacturing

edited by

Grover Zurita Villarroel

and

René-Vinicio Sánchez

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 115 | Submission Open

Keywords: fault detection and diagnosis technology for machine manufacturing; vibration analysis for machine manufacturing; advances diagnostics techniques for machine manufacturing; neural networks methods for machine manufacturing; fault diagnosis methods for smart manufacturing; IoT-based monitoring and diagnostics of manufacturing systems; remote control and detection and detection technology for intelligent manufacturing; machine learning methods for machine manufacturing; applied artificial intelligence for fault detection and diagnosis technology for machine manufacturing; operational mode analysis for fault diagnostics and diagnostic for machine manufacturing

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

Design and Performance Optimization of Heterogeneous Catalysts

edited by Dan Wu and Dandan Han

submission deadline 31 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 106 | Submission Open

Keywords: heterogeneous catalysts; catalyst design; performance optimization; selectivity and stability; surface modification; reaction mechanisms; energy conversion; industrial catalysis; metal-oxide composites; computational modeling

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

Recent Trends in Advanced Manufacturing Technologies for Materials Processing and Production

edited by

Shahrokh Hatefi

,

Yimesker S. Yihun

and

Farouk Smith

submission deadline 1 Apr 2025 | Viewed by 224 | Submission Open

Keywords: green processing and synthesis; sustainable manufacturing; hybrid manufacturing processes; non-conventional machining methods; automatic assembly; ultra-high-precision manufacturing; optics; 3D printing technologies; biocompatible materials; micro- and nano-manufacturing; robotics and mechatronic systems; applied mechanical systems; advanced control systems; artificial intelligence in manufacturing processes; smart agricultural processes (smart production); metrology systems

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

Chemical Systems Dynamic Modeling and Simulation

edited by

Yuan Yang

and Xing Qian

submission deadline 2 Apr 2025 | Viewed by 257 | Submission Open

Keywords: separation; process simulation; process modeling; process system engineering; process intensification; process design

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

Processing Foods: Process Optimization and Quality Assessment, 3rd Edition

edited by

Péter Sipos

and

Milivoj Radojčin

submission deadline 5 Apr 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3795 | Submission Open

Keywords: unit operations; processing technologies; optimization; food quality; nutrition; traceability; sustainability

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

New Application of AI in Chemical Processing Engineering

edited by

Qingchun Yang

and Xin Zhou

submission deadline 5 Apr 2025 | Viewed by 318 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); process optimization; intelligent control systems; reactive systems; advanced modeling; real-time monitoring

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

Microbial Bioremediation of Environmental Pollution (2nd Edition)

edited by Petronela Cozma and

Raluca Maria Hlihor

submission deadline 10 Apr 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10493 | Submission Open

Keywords: persistent pollutants; detoxifying mechanisms; microbial interactions; microbial-based technologies; environmental pollution; sustainable technologies

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

Application of Process Systems Engineering in Continuous Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

edited by

Ravendra Singh

submission deadline 10 Apr 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10472 | Submission Open

Keywords: continuous pharmaceutical manufacturing; dynamic modeling and simulation; process control; process analytical technology (PAT); Quality by Design (QbD); material attributes; process and plant design; data science; tablets; API

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Intelligent Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis of Complex Industrial Processes or Equipment

edited by

Zhen Chen

, Di Zhou, Biao Lu and

Ershun Pan

submission deadline 10 Apr 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6290 | Submission Open

Keywords: complex industrial processes; complex equipment and components; condition monitoring; fault diagnosis; fault prognostics; remaining useful life prediction; maintenance optimization; intelligent algorithms; deep learning; statistical machine learning

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

New Advances in Nanomaterials for Biomedical Diagnostics and Therapy

edited by Hong Niu

submission deadline 10 Apr 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4583 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanomedicine; diagnostics; drug delivery; tissue regeneration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Recent Advances in Sustainable Electrical Energy Technologies (2nd Edition)

edited by

Mohan Lal Kolhe

submission deadline 10 Apr 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2445 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable electrification; renewable energy; electric mobility; energy storage; smart grid; sustainable energy technologies; electro-chemical energy conversion; electro-mechanical energy conversion processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Synthesis and Applications of Supported Nanocatalysts

edited by

Rafael Huirache-Acuña

,

José Escobar Aguilar

and

Antonia Infantes-Molina

submission deadline 10 Apr 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1989 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanocatalysts; synthesis; novel methods; environmentally

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

Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) in Unconventional Oil and Gas

edited by

Bin Liang

,

Zhan Meng

and

Qingbang Meng

submission deadline 10 Apr 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 970 | Submission Open

Keywords: CCUS; Oil and gas reservoirs; EOR; EGR; CO2 storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Novel Techniques in Natural Product Extraction to Improve Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activity in Foods

edited by

Luz Hermila Villalobos Delgado

,

Rogelio Valadez Blanco

,

Paula Cecilia Guadarrama Mendoza

and

Guadalupe Virginia Nevárez-Moorillón

submission deadline 10 Apr 2025 | Viewed by 871 | Submission Open

Keywords: green technologies; extraction; antioxidant activity; antimicrobial activity; functional components; bioactive compounds

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

Advances in Monitoring and Control for Safe and Secure Industrial Processes

edited by

Hamed Badihi

and

Matti Vilkko

submission deadline 10 Apr 2025 | Viewed by 300 | Submission Open

Keywords: industrial process monitoring; industrial control systems; safety and security; cybersecurity in industrial processes; predictive maintenance; artificial intelligence (AI) in process control; machine learning for monitoring; industrial Internet of Things (IIoT); fault detection and diagnosis; fault-tolerant and attack-resilient control; digital twins; human-in-the-loop systems; cyber-physical systems; resilient industrial systems

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

Reactive Distillation Processes

edited by Hongxing Wang

submission deadline 10 Apr 2025 | Viewed by 132 | Submission Open

Keywords: process intensification; catalytic distillation; reactive separation; dynamic modeling; energy efficiency; hybrid processes; sustainability; advanced simulation

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

Molecular Electronics and Nanoelectronics for Quantum Materials

edited by Vladimir Burtman and Dario Espinoza

submission deadline 13 Apr 2025 | Viewed by 165 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular electronics; nanoelectronics; quantum materials; metal– molecule– semiconductor junctions; materials science; semiconductors; solid state

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Composite Materials Processing, Modeling and Simulation

edited by

Chin-Hyung Lee

,

Rahisham Abd Rahman

and Bernardo Fonseca Tutikian

submission deadline 15 Apr 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10982 | Submission Open

Keywords: functionally graded materials (FGMs); functionally graded carbon-nanotube-reinforced composites (FG-CNTRCs); functionally graded graphene-platelet-reinforced composites (FG-GPLRCs); modeling; simulation; manufacturing process; design process

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Recent Advances in Modern Carbon-Negative Technologies for CO₂ Capture

edited by Pao-Chi Chen

submission deadline 15 Apr 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5988 | Submission Open

Keywords: capture; absorption; adsorption; renewable energy; circular economy

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

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