Technologies

Emerging Technologies and Intelligent Systems for Sustainable Development

edited by

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submission deadline 15 May 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 15359 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); Internet of Things (IoT); intelligent systems; smart cities; sustainable development; green computing; edge and fog computing; machine learning; blockchain for sustainability; cyber– physical systems; renewable energy systems; digital twins; smart agriculture; environmental monitoring; data-driven decision-making; energy efficiency; predictive analytics; sustainable infrastructure; autonomous systems; human-centered AI

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Sustainable Water and Environmental Technologies of Global Relevance

edited by

Miklas Scholz

submission deadline 30 May 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 12632 | Submission Open

Keywords: agricultural water management; climate change adaptation; environmental resources; flood control; software-driven decision support systems; storm water management; nature-based solutions; sustainable water management; wastewater treatment; water and environmental technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Technology)

Trends in Flexible Sensor Technology for Personal, Industrial, and Structural Applications

edited by

Johan Jair Estrada-López

,

Alejandro A. Castillo Atoche

,

Javier Vázquez-Castillo

and

Francis Aviles

submission deadline 30 May 2026 | Viewed by 376 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible sensors; wearable devices; flexible materials; sensor interfaces; signal processing; energy harvesting; smart textiles; soft robotics; structural health monitoring; machine learning in sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Assistive Technologies)

Application of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Image Analysis

edited by

Masateru Kawakubo

and

Tamás Haidegger

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 10 articles | Viewed by 23427 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; machine learning; AI-driven diagnostics; radiomics and AI integration; automated; image segmentation; medical image reconstruction; multi-modal image analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Advanced Intelligent Driving Technology

edited by

Penghui Li

, Chao Lv, Rongge Guo and Heye Huang

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4265 | Submission Open

Keywords: safety testing and evaluation; risk recognition and prediction; human– machine interaction; environmental perception; decision-making technology; accident prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Smart Technologies Shaping the Future of Tourism and Hospitality

edited by

Tamara Gajić

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2522 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart technologies; tourist experiences; tourism and hospitality; AI in gastronomic management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Application and Management of Blockchain Technologies

edited by Aref Meddeb and

Bacem Mbarek

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2492 | Submission Open

Keywords: blockchain application; management; scalability; interoperability; governance; regulation; environemental impact; privacy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Technologies Based on Antenna Arrays and Applications

edited by

Marco A. Panduro

submission deadline 10 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1404 | Submission Open

Keywords: antenna arrays; smart antennas; MIMO systems; satellite communications; Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs); wireless communication systems; Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS); remote sensing; Ultra-Wideband (UWB) systems; radar systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Technological Advances in Science, Medicine, and Engineering 2025

edited by Nirusha Thavarajah and

Xavier Fernando

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 12 articles | Viewed by 20588 | Submission Open

Keywords: information systems; artifical intelligence; medical science; immunology; material science; intelligent communications; engineering; biosystems engineering; urban forestry; flow cytometry

Research on Security and Privacy of Data and Networks

edited by Fazlullah Khan,

Sikha Bagui

and Ateeq Ur Rehman

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8386 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent networks; data security; privacy protection; machine learning in security; intrusion detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Solar Thermal Power Generation Technology

edited by

Jing Li

and

Pengcheng Li

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 6976 | Submission Open

Keywords: concentrating solar power; heat collection and storage; solar multi-generation; solar heat-to-power conversion; system integration and optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Technology)

Advances in Biomedical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence for Neurological Health

edited by

Juvenal Rodriguez-Resendiz

,

Gerardo I. Pérez-Soto

,

Karla Anhel Camarillo-Gómez

,

Saul Tovar-Arriaga

and

Marcos Aviles

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3366 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroengineering; artificial intelligence; machine learning; neuroimaging; EEG signal processing; neurodegenerative diseases; AI-assisted diagnosis; neurorehabilitation; brain– computer interfaces; generative models; neuroprosthetics; deep brain stimulation; clinical decision systems; natural language processing in neurology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Assistive Technologies)

Agentic AI-Driven Optimization in Advanced Manufacturing Systems

edited by

Ismael Lopez-Juarez

and

Alejandro A. Castillo Atoche

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3273 | Submission Open

Keywords: agentic AI; AI-driven optimization; collaborative robots (Cobots); cyber-physical systems (CPS); deep learning; digital twins; foundational models (SLMs; LLMs; VLMs); Industry 4.0; machine vision; predictive maintenance; quality control; real-time decision making; reinforcement learning (RL); soft robotics; supply chain optimization; sustainable manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Manufacturing Technology)

6G Technology

edited by

Sotirios K. Goudos

and

Panagiotis Sarigiannidis

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1036 | Submission Open

Keywords: 6G technologies; 6G applications; terahertz; edge computing; artificial intelligence; machine learning; RIS; antenna design; NOMA; FR3 band

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Advances in the Information Bottleneck: Theory, Methods, and Applications

edited by

Shizhe Hu

and Zhengzheng Lou

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 631 | Submission Open

Keywords: information bottleneck theory; pattern recognition; representation learning; information processing; mutual information

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Disruptive Technologies: Big Data, AI, IoT, Games, and Mixed Reality

edited by Manolya Kavakli-Thorne and

Marc Daniel

submission deadline 1 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4280 | Submission Open

Keywords: disruptive technologies; generative AI; agentic AI; IoT; digital twins; games; gamification; gen-erative XR and mixed reality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Artificial Intelligence for Smart Fault Diagnosis and Fault Tolerant Control

edited by

David Granados-Lieberman

submission deadline 1 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4125 | Submission Open

Keywords: fault diagnosis; fault-tolerant control; machine learning; deep learning; hybrid intelligence; fault detection and isolation (FDI); interpretable AI; digital twin; cyber-physical systems; autonomous systems; intelligent systems; smart grids; renewable energy systems; industrial automation; condition monitoring; anomaly detection; supervised learning; unsupervised learning; federated learning; reinforcement learning

Cybersecurity Challenges and Applications of AI in Engineering

edited by

Augustine O. Nwajana

and Halima Kure

submission deadline 1 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 519 | Submission Open

Keywords: 5G/6G network; cybersecurity; artificial intelligence (AI); IoT security; metamaterials; RF energy harvesting; smart connectivity; IoT integration; smart healthcare; RFID; wireless systems

Innovations in Design, Development and Evaluation of Assistive Technologies

edited by

Reza Saatchi

submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 25553 | Submission Open

Keywords: disabilities; remote monitoring; artificial intelligence; assistive technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Assistive Technologies)

Wearable Vital Signs and Activities Detection: Systems and Applications

edited by Chenxi Yang,

Huanghe Zhang

and Haoyi Fan

submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6412 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable systems; vital signs; activity monitoring; bio-signal processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Assistive Technologies)

The Applications and Challenges of Cybersecurity in Science, Healthcare and Medicine—2nd Edition

edited by

Mohammed Mahmoud

submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1604 | Submission Open

Keywords: cybersecurity; science; healthcare; medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Digital Data Processing Technologies: Trends and Innovations

edited by

Len Gelman

submission deadline 15 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 10369 | Submission Open

Keywords: transient conditions; digital data processing; artificial intelligence; data analysis; structural health monitoring; non-destructive testing; condition monitoring; adaptive technologies; stationary and transient data processing

Advanced Manufacturing Technologies: From Material Jetting to 3D Printing

edited by

Roberto Bernasconi

and Prisca Viviani

submission deadline 28 Aug 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7028 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D printing; additive manufacturing; Industry 4.0; process development; process integration; numerical modelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Innovations in Materials Science and Materials Processing)

AI-Enabled Smart Healthcare Systems

edited by

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submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6751 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; smart healthcare systems; predictive analytics; personalized medicine; remote monitoring; decision support systems; robotics in healthcare; data privacy in artificial intelligence; ethical artificial intelligence in healthcare; healthcare automation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Assistive Technologies)

AI for Smart Engineering Systems

edited by

Matheus Henrique Dal Molin Ribeiro

,

Géremi Gilson Dranka

,

Stefano Frizzo Stefenon

and

Gurmail Singh

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4688 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; smart engineering systems; energy systems; sustainable development; ensemble models; electric mobility; demand-side management; renewable energy

AI for Smart Grid Optimization—Technological Advances and Future Perspectives

edited by Xiaoshun Zhang and

Zhenning Pan

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3524 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI-driven smart grid optimization; power forecasting and dispatch; smart power control; low-carbon power planning and operation; large models for power systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Privacy-Preserving and Trustworthy AI for Industrial 4.0 and Beyond

edited by

Youyang Qu

, Chenhao Xu and Yao Zhao

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 999 | Submission Open

Keywords: privacy-preserving AI; trustworthy AI; federated learning; human-machine collaboration; blockchain for industrial AI; quantum intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

AI-Driven Color Models for Imaging, Formulation, Appearance Measurement and Computer Vision

edited by

Eric J. J. Kirchner

and

Stephen Westland

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 681 | Submission Open

Keywords: image science; spectrophotometry; low-cost color instrumentation; inter-instrument agreement; color formulation and correction; effect coatings; solid colors; dyes and textiles; graphical industry; printing industry; gloss; sparkle; graininess; computer vision

Aviation Science and Technology Applications

edited by

Graham Wild

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 11 articles | Viewed by 16319 | Submission Open

Keywords: aerospace; air transport; airlines; airports; aviation; flying; drones; RPAS; UAV; UAM; AAM; UAS

Collaborative Robotics and Human–AI Interactions

edited by Damith Herath, Janie Busby-Grant and

Xing Wang

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9103 | Submission Open

Keywords: robotics; artificial intelligence; computer vision; sensors and actuators; human– robot interactions; cobots

(This special issue belongs to the Section Assistive Technologies)

Next-Generation Power Electronics and Mechatronic Integration for Smart Energy Systems

edited by

Michele De Santis

and

Ehab Bayoumi

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2834 | Submission Open

Keywords: power electronics; mechatronics; smart energy; intelligent control; wide-bandgap devices; electric vehicles; hardware-in-the-loop; digital twins; condition monitoring; electromechanical systems

Emerging Renewable Energy Technologies and Smart Long-Term Planning

edited by

Daniel Icaza-Alvarez

and Fernando González-Ladrón-de-Guevara

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2236 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; hybrid systems; energy planning; smart grids; energy transition; hydrogen; electric vehicles; energy consumption

Quantum Intelligence: Steering Tomorrow's Quantum Computing Innovations

edited by

Bharat S. Rawal

,

Biswaranjan Senapati

and

David Braga

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 361 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantum internet; entanglement; quantum key distribution; quantum cloud computing; post-quantum cryptography; quantum protocols; quantum communication; quantum computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Quantum Technologies)

Advances in Magnetic Nanomaterials

edited by

Maiyong Zhu

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 265 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnetic nanoparticles; magnetic drug delivery; magnetic absorbent; magnetic separation; magnetic catalyst

(This special issue belongs to the Section Innovations in Materials Science and Materials Processing)

Assistive Technologies in Care and Rehabilitation: Research, Developments, and International Initiatives—Second Edition

edited by

Daniele Giansanti

submission deadline 20 Sep 2026 | 14 articles | Viewed by 13275 | Submission Open

Keywords: assistive technology; aid; robotics; telemedicine; digital health; artificial intelligence; augmentative and alternative communication; WHO; ICF; mhealth; ehealth

(This special issue belongs to the Section Assistive Technologies)

Fault Diagnosis Technologies for Intelligent Engineering Systems

edited by

Majdi Mansouri

and

Mahamadou Abdou-Tankari

submission deadline 25 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 182 | Submission Open

Keywords: fault diagnosis; model-based fault diagnosis (MBFD); data-driven fault diagnosis (DDFD); hybrid diagnostic methods; physics-informed neural networks (PINNs); digital twins; residual generation; trustworthy AI; explainable AI; multimodal sensing; intelligent fault diagnosis; condition monitoring; renewable energy systems; power systems; energy system optimization; anomaly detection; real-time fault detection; robust and interpretable diagnostics; machine learning; deep learning; industry-ready solutions.

Human–AI Collaboration: Emerging Technologies and Applications

edited by

Giovanni Delnevo

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9621 | Submission Open

Keywords: human– AI collaboration; co-creative AI systems; human-in-the-loop learning; explainable AI (XAI); trustworthy AI; human– robot interaction; collaborative decision-making; intelligent user interfaces; adaptive systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Assistive Technologies)

Disruptive Technologies and Applications on Arts and Cultural Heritage

edited by

Vasileios Komianos

,

Athanasios Tsipis

and

Stefania Serafin

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3184 | Submission Open

Keywords: extended reality; immersive technology; artificial intelligence; generative AI; 3D scanning; 3D printing; digital twins; blockchain; NFTs; digital repositories; open data; remote sensing; satellite imaging; natural language processing; affective computing; game engines; gamification; interactive storytelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Intelligent Transportation for Integrated Mobile System: AI-Driven Technologies, Engineering Systems, and Industrial Applications

edited by

Chih-Yu Hsu

,

Trong-The Nguyen

and

Goutam Chakraborty

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1766 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; transportation systems; transportation big data analytics; intelligent traffic planning; smart transportation; intelligent sensing; perception; and control; technologies vehicle– infrastructure cooperation (V2X); multi-modal transportation intelligence; smart ports; digital shipping; intelligent logistics

Sustainable Technologies and Waste Valorisation Technologies

edited by

Yurii Syromiatnykov

and Marcin Niemiec

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1440 | Submission Open

Keywords: agricultural engineering; soil– machine interaction; terramechanics; field operations; environmental biotechnology; bio-process engineering; biomass valorisation; organic agricultural biomass; mechanochemical activation; microbial consortia; environmental technologies; circular bioeconomy; smart sensors; automation and robotics; ICT-based monitoring; materials processing; technologies; sustainable production systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Technology)

Antenna and RF Circuit Advances for Next-Generation Wireless Systems

edited by Gang Zhang

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 985 | Submission Open

Keywords: next-generation wireless systems; antenna design; RF/microwave circuits; filtering antenna design; intelligent/reconfigurable

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Memristors and Memristive Circuits and Devices: From Modeling to Design

edited by

Valeri Mladenov

and

Stoyan Kirilov

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 253 | Submission Open

Keywords: memristors; memristive circuits; memristive devices; memristor modeling; design; memristor crossbars; neuromorphic computing; artificial intelligence

VR for Cognitive and Emotional Well-Being

edited by

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,

and

submission deadline 1 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 392 | Submission Open

Keywords: virtual reality; immersive virtual environments; XR systems; VR system architecture; human– computer interaction; embodiment; presence; multimodal sensing; eye tracking; motion capture; physiological sensing; sensor fusion; affective computing; machine learning; adaptive personalization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Assistive Technologies)

Emerging Paradigms in Self-Assembled and Architected Scaffolds: AI-Augmented Hierarchical Design, Advanced Synthesis and Engineering Applications

edited by

, Bin Zhang,

,

and

submission deadline 20 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 64 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; liquid metal dealloying; topology optimization; artificial intelligence; self-assembled porous structures; architected scaffolds; triply periodic minimal surfaces; high-entropy alloys; biomedical applications; energy storage and electronics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Innovations in Materials Science and Materials Processing)

AI Driven Sensors and Their Applications

edited by Jianxiong Zhu

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 742 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; human-computer interaction; multimodal interaction; adaptive interface; interactive system design

Towards Virtualized Intelligence: Digital Twins Powered by AI and Sensors

edited by Sozo Inoue,

Björn Friedrich

and

Christina Alvarez Garcia

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 393 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; digital twins; intelligent sensing; data-driven modelling

Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) Technologies: From Innovation to Implementation

edited by

Miguel Ángel Caja

and Jennifer Wilcox

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 119 | Submission Open

Keywords: negative emissions technologies (NET); carbon dioxide removal (CDR); direct air capture (DAC/DACCS); biochar; BECCS; enhanced weathering/mineralization; MRV (measurement; reporting and verification); permanence and uncertainty; carbon markets and certification; industrial integration; scale‑up; siting; and deployment; techno‑economic assessment; climate policy and regulation; energy systems integration; siting and infrastructure; equity and global deployment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Technology)

Advanced Technologies in Computer Vision and Applications

edited by Cheng-Yaw Low and

Juan Gabriel Avina-Cervantes

submission deadline 30 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 77 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; deep learning; vision transformers; vision applications; image and video understanding; multimodal learning; remote sensing applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

Artificial Intelligence Meets Complex Networks: From Structure to Intelligence Across Domains

edited by Alexey Zaikin

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1083 | Submission Open

Keywords: graph-based deep learning; graph neural networks (GNNs); hypergraph and multilayer network models; explainable and interpretable AI; generative models; digital twins; retrieval-augmented generation; large language model; neuromorphic computing; biologically inspired architectures

Advances in the Unmanned System: Control and Autonomous Applications

edited by

Pengyun Chen

, Pengfei Zhang, Rupeng Wang and

Teng Ma

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 492 | Submission Open

Keywords: unmanned system; autonomous control; autonomous decision-making; unmanned system applications; intelligent navigation; AI-driven unmanned systems; swarm collaboration; cooperative control; path planning; intelligent algorithms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communication Technologies)

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