Sensors

Advanced Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): Network Architectures and Distributed Applications

edited by

Francesco Chiti

,

Giampaolo Cuozzo

and Deepti Gupta

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 846 | Submission Open

Keywords: industrial Internet of Things; industrial web of things; 6G; cellular IoT architectures and protocols; distributed machine learning; security and privacy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Advances in Multichannel Radar Systems

edited by Wenchao Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 839 | Submission Open

Keywords: multichannel radar; direction of arrival (DOA) estimation; radar signal processing; multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radar; synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Radar Sensors)

Low-Cost Novel Sensors for Water Quality Monitoring

edited by Leila Droprinchinski Martins and

Edson Tavares

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 698 | Submission Open

Keywords: water quality sensors for IoT; water resources; cost-effective monitoring; real-time monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Sensors and Actuators for Lab-on-Chip Applications

edited by

Joanna Filippi

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 681 | Submission Open

Keywords: lab-on-chip devices; actuators; integrated sensors; microfluidics; materials for sensing; biosensors; intelligent sensing; point-of-care diagnostics; real-time monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Advanced Sensing for Connected and Automated Mobilities

edited by

Dominique Gruyer

, Sio Song Ieng,

Homayoun Najjaran

and

Sebastien Glaser

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 592 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced sensing technologies; AI and deep learning; AI-based sensor fusion; cooperative and multiple sensor fusion; new sensor technologies; sensor and data processing; embedded/distributed/collaborative architectures; information processing; cooperative perception; automated driving

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Bioelectrochemical Sensors for Environmental Monitoring

edited by

Prabhu Arumugam

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 530 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensors and biosensors; electrochemical detection methods; electronic tongue; electronic nose; environmental monitoring; heavy metals; pesticides; electrode materials; (additive) manufacturing techniques; electrochemical data analysis methods; electrocatalysts; commercialization challenges; sensor designs; sustainability considerations; advances in sensing sciences; environmental considerations; nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Future Wireless Communication and IoT for Cybersecurity

edited by

Ismail Butun

,

Amar Amouri

and Manel Khelifi

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 497 | Submission Open

Keywords: IoT cybersecurity; wireless communication; quantum computing for enhancing cybersecurity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Machine/Deep Learning and Sensing Technology for Weather Variability and Human Health Monitoring

edited by

Vito Telesca

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 472 | Submission Open

Keywords: predictive analytics; climate adaptation; epidemiology; data fusion; health forecasting; environmental sensing; sensor networks; disease outbreaks; big data; extreme weather events; resilience planning; personalized interventions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Signal Processing for Integrated Sensing and Communications

edited by Zhen Chen,

Hao Jiang

and

Wanming Hao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 422 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated sensing and communications; signal processing; wireless network

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Near-Field Probing for Integrated Circuits

edited by Wenxiao Fang and

Chengyang Luo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 390 | Submission Open

Keywords: near field; probe; electromagnetic field; electric field probe; magnetic field probe; time-domain measurement; frequency; surface scanning; source reconstruction

Ultrasound Sensors and MEMS Devices for Biomedical Applications

edited by

Andrea Scorza

and

Giorgia Fiori

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 388 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultrasound sensors; MEMS devices; sensing technology; instrumentation; measurement; biomedical applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Recent Developments and Applications in Vehicle-Assisted Structural Health Monitoring for Infrastructures

edited by

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and

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 361 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; damage detection; modal identification; unmanned aerial vehicles; deep learning; drive-by/fly-by method; computer vision

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Computational Discovery: Diversity Supplement with Sensor Technology

edited by

Hwa-Young Jeong

,

Jason C. Hung

and

Jeongeun Byun

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 352 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal data fusion techniques; real-time data processing algorithms; digital twin using VR; MR; XR and AR; empirical systems and applications using Digital Twin; bias detection and mitigation in sensor data; machine learning for sensor data; applications in healthcare monitoring; environmental monitoring; smart city innovations using sensors; human-computer interaction with sensors; technology for autonomous vehicles; systems or applications using IoT (Internet of Things) and IoE (Internet of Everything); Fog/Edge computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Adaptive Filters in Signal Processing for IoT-Enabled Sensing Systems

edited by

Ying-Ren Chien

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 344 | Submission Open

Keywords: adaptive filtering; signal processing; IoT-enabled sensing systems; IoT systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Terahertz and Millimeter Wave Communications for 5G and Beyond: Applications and Future Directions

edited by Marco Giordani

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 335 | Submission Open

Keywords: terahertz communications; millimeter wave communications; 5G and beyond (B5G); 6G; beamforming and antenna design; AI/ML in wireless communications; spectrum management; protocol design; hardware and testbed

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Object Detection Based on Vision Sensors and Neural Network—2nd Edition

edited by

Man Qi

and Zaira Manigrasso

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 321 | Submission Open

Keywords: object detection; vision sensing; lightweight neural network

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)

Photoacoustic Sensing and Imaging: Hardware, Algorithm and AI

edited by

Fei Gao

, Hengrong Lan and Daohuai Jiang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 320 | Submission Open

Keywords: photoacoustic sensing; photoacoustic imaging; hardware; algorithm; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)

Sensor Technologies and Earth Observation Data for Soil Landscape Modeling

edited by Abolghasem Sadeghi-Niaraki and

Seyed Vahid Razavi-Termeh

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 317 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil landscape modeling; unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs); geographic information systems (GISs); remote sensing; digital soil mapping; soil property monitoring; geospatial artificial intelligence (GeoAI); soil-related hazards

Novel Microfluidic Devices and Sensors

edited by

Peng Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 309 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidics; lab-on-a-chip; biosensing; microfabrication; point-of-care testing; sample processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanosensors)

Next-Generation Structural Health Monitoring: Advanced Sensing, AI and Digital Twins

edited by

Giulio Mariniello

and

Giorgio De Alteriis

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 294 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring (SHM); inertial sensors; digital twin; artificial intelligence; dynamic monitoring; damage detection; modal analysis; sensor data fusion; machine learning; infrastructure resilience; civil structures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Sensors in Versatile Intelligent Portable Mobile Robotics

edited by

Luige Vladareanu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 253 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced intelligent control; mobile robots; robot control; rehabilitation; intelligent sensor systems; intelligent decision support systems; new technologies; adaptive sensor networks; virtual and augmented reality; intelligent remote control and communication

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Selected Papers from the 2nd International Conference on AI Sensors and Transducers

edited by

Chengkuo Lee

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 252 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI; sensors; transducers; MEMS

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Versatile Intelligent Portable Sensors for Mechatronic Autonomous Systems

edited by

Luige Vladareanu

and

Qing Tan

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 245 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced intelligent control; mechatronic autonomous systems (mass); robot control; intelligent sensor systems; intelligent decision support systems; new technologies; adaptive sensor networks; virtual and augmented reality; intelligent remote control and communication

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Next-Generation Avionics Communication, Navigation and Surveillance (ACNS) Using LEO Opportunistic Signals

edited by René Jr. Landry,

Hamza Benzerrouk

,

Ahmad Esmaeilkhah

and

Joe Zambrano

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 243 | Submission Open

Keywords: avionics communication system; navigation technologies; surveillance methods; Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellites; opportunistic signal integration; aviation safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Navigation and Positioning)

Antenna Design and Optimization for 5G, 6G, and IoT (2nd Edition)

edited by

Naser Ojaroudi Parchin

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 242 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-band/UWB antenna design and optimization; MM-wave and THz antennas; MIMO antenna systems; antenna design and optimization for IoT networks; numerical modelling of antennas; simulation-driven antenna optimization; smartphone antennas; decoupling of MIMO/diversity antennas; massive MIMO antenna array for base station applications; optimized filtering antennas; RF/microwave components for 5G/6G antenna systems; SAR and user-impact on the antenna performance; phased array and beam-steerable 5G/6G antennas; simulation-driven antenna optimization; beamforming and smart antennas for 5G and beyond; artificial intelligence (AI) empowered 5G/6G Antennas; design and optimization of metamaterials and metasurfaces; optimization-based pattern synthesis of 5G/6G antennas; reconfigurable antennas for 5G and 6G communications; prototyping; measurements; and experimentation of 5G/6G antennas

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Sensor-Enhanced Medical Imaging: Machine Learning and Computer Vision for Multimodal Analysis

edited by

Vidas Raudonis

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 228 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor-enhanced medical imaging; medical sensors; sensor fusion; AI-driven diagnostics; multimodal image analysis; real-time sensor analytics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Recent Advances in Raman and IR Spectroscopy: Biology and Medicine

edited by

M. G. Ramírez-Elías

and

Carlo Morasso

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 219 | Submission Open

Keywords: Raman spectroscopy; infrared spectroscopy; biology; medicine; diagnostics; biomarkers; tissue; biofluids; biomedical

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Wireless Propagation in Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems

edited by

Vittorio Rampa

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 216 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated sensing and communication; radio propagation models; B5G methods and technologies; array sensing methods and technologies; machine learning for sensing and communication; multi-spectral technologies; multi-domain technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Secure AI for Biomedical Sensing and Imaging Applications

edited by Yanming Zhu,

Xuefei Yin

and

Jiankun Hu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 191 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Advanced Monitoring and Control of Air Pollution: Sensors and Technologies for Environmental Protection

edited by

Ivo Allegrini

and Federica Valentini

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

Keywords: sensor devices; environmental pollution; environmental monitoring; gaseous pollutants; particulate matter; ion chromatography (IC)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Underwater Intelligent Detection and Object Recognition Based on Deep Learning

edited by Zhenkai Zhang,

Wentao Shi

and Miao Yang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 181 | Submission Open

Keywords: object detection; target positioning; object tracking

(This special issue belongs to the Section Navigation and Positioning)

Spectral Sensing Techniques in Biological Detection and Analysis

edited by

Lenka Halámková

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 174 | Submission Open

Keywords: spectral sensing; biosensors; Raman spectroscopy; infrared; fluorescence spectroscopy; UV– vis spectroscopy; biological detection; biomolecule analysis; disease diagnostics; forensic sensing; signal processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Smart Sensing: Advances in Nanomaterials and Molecular Recognition for Chemical Detection

edited by

Mirela Samardžić

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 168 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanotechnology; molecular recognition; chemical sensing; environmental monitoring; food safety control; industrial process control; biomedical diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Sensors in Electric Vehicles and Charging Networks

edited by

Omprakash Kaiwartya

,

Yue Cao

and Neetesh Kumar

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 163 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor data fusion for EV and charging energy network; sensor data security for EV and charging station networks; EV charging infrastructure management framework; performance improvement in EV’ s OCPP framework; cyber security in EV and its charging or energy network; in-vehicle automotive network performance improvement; physical layer security for connected and autonomous vehicles; zero trust-based security framework for EV and its energy network.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Intelligent Biomedical Systems: The Convergence of Sensors, Signal Processing, and Machine Learning

edited by

Daria Hemmerling

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical sensors; machine learning; signal processing; wearable devices; health monitoring; artificial intelligence; digital biomarkers; telemedicine; precision medicine; edge computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Nanostructured Materials for High-Performance Sensors

edited by

Sherif Moussa

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

Keywords: nanostructured material synthesis and characterization; graphene-based nanocomposites for electronic applications; nanostructured materials for biosensor use and applications; nano-oxides for CO catalytic oxidation and other catalytic applications; graphene-based nanomaterials for environmental applications; nanostructured material use for sensors applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Materials)

Emotion Recognition and Cognitive Behavior Analysis Based on Sensors

edited by

Valentina Franzoni

,

Claudio Ferrari

and João Baptista Cardia Neto

submission deadline 1 Jan 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 17370 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)

Intelligent Microfluidics

edited by

Rasim Guldiken

submission deadline 1 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 514 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidics; lab-on-a-chip; artificial intelligence; machine learning; bioMEMS; point-of-care devices; biomedical devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Blockchain in Future Wireless Sensor Networks: Integration and Use Case Applications

edited by

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submission deadline 5 Jan 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 16243 | Submission Open

Keywords: blockchain; 5G and beyond; 6G; future wireless networks; Internet of Things; wireless sensor networks; distributed networks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Recent Advances in UAVs’ GN&C (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) Technologies

edited by

Xueyun Wang

and

Stefano Caizzone

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 14 articles | Viewed by 46645 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated guidance and control; intelligent guidance and control; optimized guidance and control; flight experiment and simulations; inertial navigation; sensor fusion; trajectory tracking guidance; attitude control; control of UAV swarms; navigation of UAV swarms; trajectory optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Applications of Machine Learning in Automotive Engineering

edited by

Hwan-Sik Yoon

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 14 articles | Viewed by 44822 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning and its application in automotive systems; modeling; simulation; and control of automotive systems inspired by machine learning or AI; advanced sensing and actuation via machine learning; controls based on reinforcement learning; connected and automated vehicles; predictive maintenance; advanced driver assistance systems; human– machine interface

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Ultrasound Imaging and Sensing for Nondestructive Testing

edited by Haoran Jin, Zesheng Zheng and

Siyu Liu

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 19262 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultrasound imaging; non-destructive testing; automation testing system; robot-assisted testing system; laser ultrasonic imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)

Mobile Robots: Navigation, Control and Sensing—2nd Edition

edited by

David Cheneler

and

Stephen Monk

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7716 | Submission Open

Keywords: mobile robot; path planning; navigation; positioning; mapping

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensors and Robotics)

Smart Sensors for Ergonomics and Assisted Robotics Applications

edited by

Ornwipa Thamsuwan

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5017 | Submission Open

Keywords: ergonomics; assisted robotics; rehabilitation robotics; smart sensors; health monitoring; wearable technology; biomedical engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensors and Robotics)

Vibration Engineering, Reliability Assessment and Fault Diagnosis in Mechanical Systems

edited by

Hamed Kalhori

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 849 | Submission Open

Keywords: vibration engineering; reliability assessment; fault diagnosis; condition monitoring; structural health monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Energy Harvesting Self-Powered Sensing and Smart Monitoring

edited by

Tao Yang

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy harvesting; self-powered sensing; smart monitoring; sensor technology; sustainable energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Sensors and Technology-Assisted Dual-Task Cognitive Motor Rehabilitation

edited by

Tanvi Bhatt

and Shuaijie (Jay) Wang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 20069 | Submission Open

Keywords: mobility limitations; cognitive impairment; gait stability; balance perturbation; exergames; virtual reality; computerized dual-task analysis; falls risk analysis; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Intelligent Massive-MIMO Systems and Wireless Communications

edited by

Panagiotis K. Gkonis

,

Petros S. Bithas

and Christos G. Tsinos

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6481 | Submission Open

Keywords: adaptive antennas; MIMO systems; wireless communication; channel modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Artificial Intelligence and Edge Computing in IoT-Based Applications

edited by

Fangmin Xu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5079 | Submission Open

Keywords: Internet of Things; artificial intelligence; network architecture; resource management; cyber security; edge computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Smart Magnetic Sensors and Application

edited by

Proloy Taran Das

,

Susana Cardoso de Freitas

and Huali Yang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5019 | Submission Open

Keywords: novel magnetic sensing methods and technologies; different magnetic sensors; including hall effect devices; magnetometers; magnetoimpedance sensors; magnetoresistance sensors; and magnetoelastic sensors; flexible and wearable magnetic sensors; autonomous and embedded printable magnetic sensors: design; fabrication; assembly; and reliability; biomagnetic sensing and applications; and their integration in MEMS; and microfluidic systems; magnetic sensor interconnections/interfaces and their testing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

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