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Optimization and Control in New-Generation Power Systems
edited by
submission deadline 22 May 2025 | Viewed by 199 | Submission Open
Keywords: power system; power optimization; power control; power system operation
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Carbon Capture Technologies for Sustainable Energy Production submission deadline 23 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9254 | Submission Open
Keywords: CO2 capture; energy; modelling; chemical reactor; efficiency; advanced materials
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
Numerical and Experimental Methods in Research: Renewable Energy Systems submission deadline 23 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4793 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy sources; photovoltaics; wind energy; geothermal energy; hydropower; biomass; power systems; energy storage; ecological cost; CFD methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Power Quality and Disturbances in Modern Distribution Networks submission deadline 25 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5594 | Submission Open
Keywords: power quality disturbance; harmonics; power system virtual/synthetic inertia; power converters control; microgrid power quality
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advances in Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Technologies (CCUS)—2nd Edition submission deadline 25 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1191 | Submission Open
Keywords: CCUS; CO2 capture; CO2 transport; CO2-EOR; CO2 storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Pulsed Power Science and High Voltage Discharge
edited by Yan Zhou, and
submission deadline 25 May 2025 | Viewed by 332 | Submission Open
Keywords: pulsed power source; high-voltage insulation; transient high-power application; discharge plasma; special power supply
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Transmission and Distribution Challenges in Modern Electric Power Systems
edited by Roberto Benato and
submission deadline 26 May 2025 | Viewed by 223 | Submission Open
Keywords: power delivery; overhead lines; insulated cables; gas-insulated lines; power transmission systems; power distribution systems; fault location; HVDC modelling
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage: Advances and Applications
edited by Giuseppe Langella, Abolfazl Nematpourkeshteli, and
submission deadline 26 May 2025 | Viewed by 148 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal energy storage; phase changing materials; advanced materials for thermal storage; metal foams; nanoparticles; smart thermal energy storage systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section G2: Phase Change Materials for Energy Storage)
Near-Optimal Operation of Distributed Energy Resources Based on Microgrids
edited by
submission deadline 27 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3280 | Submission Open
Keywords: distributed resource aggregation; microgrid planning; operation; and control; electricity market mechanism; optimization of active distribution networks
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advances in Waste Heat Recovery and Thermal Management submission deadline 28 May 2025 | Viewed by 206 | Submission Open
Keywords: waste energy recovery; thermoelectrics; organic rankine cycle; thermal management
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Advances in Permanent Magnet Motor and Motor Control
edited by Kai Liu and Haiwei Cai
submission deadline 29 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6745 | Submission Open
Keywords: permanent magnet; motor; design; control
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Offshore Wind Support Structure Design
edited by
submission deadline 29 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6541 | Submission Open
Keywords: offshore wind turbine; monopile; floating structures; semisubmersible platforms; hydrodynamics; CFD; vortex induced vibrations; fluid– structure interaction; hydroelasticity; linear and non-linear wave mechanics; buoyancy and stability; mooring systems and controls; radiated noise; structural mechanics; FEM; materials; limit state prediction; fatigue; fracture; structural health monitoring; collision and crash worthiness; degradation; design standards and specifications; stochastic calculations; stochastic processes; safety and reliability; risk and limit state design; experimental approaches; instrumentation; full-scale measurements; model tests; environmental challenges; noise and vibration
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Advances in Bioenergy and Waste-to-Energy Technologies submission deadline 29 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4785 | Submission Open
Keywords: waste biomass; waste-to-energy; renewable energy; thermochemical process; biochemical conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Advanced Functional Materials for Sustainable Energy Harvesting and Efficient Storage Solutions
edited by
submission deadline 29 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3109 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced functional materials; oxides; perovskites; piezoelectrics; carbon-based materials; energy harvesting; energy storage; renewable energy; sustainable energy; energy conversion; fuel cells; solar cells; batteries; supercapacitors; sustainable technologies; modeling and simulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Research on Operation Optimization of Integrated Energy Systems submission deadline 29 May 2025 | Viewed by 199 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-energy flow management; renewable energy integration; smart grid control strategies; decentralized energy optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Advances in Hydrogen Production and Hydrogen Storage
edited by
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12757 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrogen; liquid hydrogen; hydrogen production; hydrogen liquefication; hydrogen storage; thermal management; liquid hydrogen heat and mass transfer
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Advanced Thermal Management Technologies and Heat Transfer
edited by and Mohammad Parsazadeh
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 10911 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal management; electronics cooling; phase change heat transfer; heat transfer enhancement; energy storage; renewable energy; icing protection
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Advanced Solar Technologies and Thermal Energy Storage submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 9986 | Submission Open
Keywords: solar energy and thermal energy storage systems; concentrated solar power; solar thermal and PV systems; thermal energy storage; solar desalination; solar heating; air heaters; solar industrial process; solar residential uses; solar water treatment; solar gasification; solar propulsion; solar cooling; solar chemical processes; integrated solar energy systems; numerical simulations; optic
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Challenges and Research Trends of Exhaust Emissions submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9287 | Submission Open
Keywords: combustion engines; exhaust emissions; aftertreatment systems; real driving emissions; hybrid systems; sustainable aviation fuels; energy efficiency improvements; hydrogen technology; life-cycle assessment; marine powertrains; new emissions rules and standards; global warming; air quality
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Breakthroughs in Sustainable Energy and Economic Development submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8869 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy efficiency; energy markets; energy transition; green transition; ESG; ESG risk; sustainability; sustainable development goals; financial markets; sustainable growth; inclusive growth; financial development; energy sources; CO2 emissions; greenhouse gasses; environmental sustainability; deforestation; digitalization; innovative financial products; eco innovations
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for Heat Transfer Modeling
edited by
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7644 | Submission Open
Keywords: CFD; heat transfer; thermal engineering; thermal systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
New Insights into Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems in Buildings submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6574 | Submission Open
Keywords: hybrid renewable energy; electrical vehicles; energy storage; smart buildings; building management system
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning New Concepts in SMART Energy Systems submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 5928 | Submission Open
Keywords: application of AI and ML for the effective use of energy storage; using the Internet of Things to minimize energy consumption; costs and emissions; optimization of energy flow; smart energy optimization; smart energy systems: smart power system control; smart thermal system control; smart cross-sector control; the utilization of clean or renewable energy; the reliability and resilience of energy systems; system integration among multiple energy sectors
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
The Interplay Between Technologies and Energy Policies for Reducing the Environmental Impact of Transportation: Scenarios and Case Studies
edited by
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5795 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy and transport; passenger and freight transport and energy consumption; transport modes: road; rail; maritime and air; regulation; fiscal and energy policies; total cost of ownership of transport vehicles; energy efficiency and transport vehicles; GHG emission reduction; renewable energy and transport; electrification and innovative fuels and powertrains
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Smart Energy Management and Sustainable Urban Communities submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5791 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy demand scheduling; demand profiling; smart systems management; energy optimization; green energy; social aspects for smart energy integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Recent Advances in Biofuel Production from Microalgae Biomass submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5734 | Submission Open
Keywords: microalgae; microalgal biomass culture; microalgal biomass conversion; advanced biofuel; bioethanol; biodiesel; syngas; biohydrogen; biomethane; bioenergy; biophotovoltaic (BPV); biorefinery; biomass management; energy efficiency; microbial electrolysis cells (MECs); energy storage; anaerobic digestion; transport decarbonization; biophotolysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Energy Transition Targets in Future Energy Systems: The Role of Electric Vehicles, Storage Technologies, Smart Grids and Hydrogen Systems
edited by
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4876 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicles; zero-emission vehicles; renewable energy; energy and transportation; scenarios and forecasting; emerging technologies; hydrogen; fuel cells; smart cities; smart grids; vehicle-to-grid (V2G); vehicle-to-home (V2H); vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V); supercapacitors; artificial intelligence; carbon neutrality
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Development of Distributed Energy Systems Based on Renewable Energy Sources—Current Status and Development Prospects
edited by , Jakub Grela and Rafał Andrzejczyk
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4329 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy sources; distributed energy; hybrid systems; photovoltaic; heat pump; small wind turbine; small water turbine; small biogas installation; building energy management systems; demand side management and response; IoT applications and artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Review Papers in Energy and Buildings: 2nd Edition submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3121 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Synergizing Sustainability: Smart Strategies for Enhancing Energy, Economic, Environmental, and Social Performance in Residential and Industrial Renewable Energy Communities submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3064 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy communities (REC); energy transition; smart energy management; renewable energy; 3E sustainability
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Enhanced Oil Recovery: Numerical Simulation and Deep Machine Learning
edited by Maojie Chai, and
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2501 | Submission Open
Keywords: enhanced oil recovery (EOR); numerical simulation; machine learning; data-driven approach
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Recent Advances in Applications of Smart Grid Technologies submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2194 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grids; AMI; DERs; demand side management; electric vehicle integration; cybersecurity
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Future Fuel Technologies and Advanced Research on Turbulent Combustion
edited by Jian Zhang
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1940 | Submission Open
Keywords: combustion technology; alternative green fuels; turbulent combustion; theoretical analysis; numerical simulation; experimental study
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Hydrogen Production and Utilization: Challenges and Opportunities
edited by
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1755 | Submission Open
Keywords: catalytic stem reforming of methane (MSR) and other hydrocarbons; catalytic stem reforming of alcohols; including bio-alcohols; hydrogen purification methods and processes; catalytic hydrogenation reactions; catalytic hydrogen-assisted processes; electrochemical systems; such as fuel cells or electrolytic hydrogen evolution processes; catalytic oxidation of hydrogen; low-energy nuclear reactions (LENR); hydrogen evolution reactions; pseudocapacitive materials; electrochemical energy storage systems; application of hydrogen as fuel
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Computational Fluid Dynamics: Technologies and Applications for Renewable Energy Systems, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1527 | Submission Open
Keywords: computational fluid dynamics; fluid-structure interactions; wind energy; ocean energy; geothermal energy; solar energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Theoretical Model and Experimental Validation of PEM Fuel Cell
edited by
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 302 | Submission Open
Keywords: PEMFC; optimal design; model validation; BOPs; fuel cell system
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Innovation in Motor Drive Systems for Electric Vehicles: 2nd Edition
edited by Lefei Ge, Dianxun Xiao and
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 220 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric machines; electric vehicles; motor modeling; motor design; motor control; fault diagnosis; position estimation; parameter identification
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Challenges, Trends and Forecasting of Sustainable and Renewable Energy Systems: 2nd Edition
edited by , and
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 181 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy systems; distributed energy resource; renewable energy policy; sustainable development strategies; big data on energy; smart grid; waste battery recycling; recycling of renewable energy power generation equipment; development trend of new energy industry; environmental policy evaluation; energy model; carbon neutrality; energy system resilience
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Advanced Carbonaceous Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage
edited by Yong Zhao, Bin Wu and Xiulin Yang
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 179 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon materials; energy conversion; energy storage synthesis applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Bio-Waste to Energy and Added Value Products—Challenges and Opportunities: 2nd Edition submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 170 | Submission Open
Keywords: bio-waste characteristics and properties; bio-waste management from the municipal; agriculture; and food industry sector; fermentative methane and hydrogen production form bio-waste; biodiesel and bioethanol production; thermal transformation (gasification; pyrolysis; combustion; plasma technologies); bio-waste based multi-product biorefinery technologies; energy and material recycling form bio-waste; bio-waste recovery; circular economy in the bio-waste sector; bio-waste in fertilization and the animal feed sector; high-added value products form bio-waste; modelling and optimization in bio-waste processing; life cycle costing (LCC) and life cycle assessment (LCA) in bio-waste management
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Innovative Thermochemical Valorization of Biomass Wastes Toward a Circular Economy
edited by Claudia Prestigiacomo and
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 165 | Submission Open
Keywords: circular economy; thermochemical valorization; biomass waste; life cycle assessment (LCA); sustainability
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Advances in Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution and Fuel Cells
edited by Yaqi Cheng and Qilun Wang
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 159 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrocatalyst; hydrogen evolution reaction; hydrogen oxidation reaction; oxygen reduction reaction; fuel cells; activity and stability
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Biomass and Municipal Solid Waste Thermal Conversion Technologies: 3rd Edition
edited by , and
submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 146 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermochemical conversion (combustion; pyrolysis; gasification) of biomass; MSW drying; incineration and pyrolysis; physical conversion (pelletizing; densification; extraction); liquid biofuels such as biodiesel; bioethanol and bio-oils; life-cycle analysis of the conversion process; carbon materials based on biomass and MSW; other thermal conversion technologies on biomass and MSW
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Dual Control of Carbon Emissions and High-Quality Economic Development
edited by and Zhiyuan Gao
submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10829 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Optimizing Energy Efficiency and Thermal Comfort in Building
edited by
submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10416 | Submission Open
Keywords: design; optimization; modelling; experimentation; thermal comfort; energy efficiency
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Investigations of Heat Transfer with Estimation of Temperature Uncertainty Measurements
edited by
submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9389 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Highly Efficient Thermal Energy Storage (TES) Technologies
edited by and Hamid Torab
submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8757 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermal energy storage; latent heat; sensible heat; thermochemical; design; phase change materials
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Advances on Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Devices submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8544 | Submission Open
Keywords: photovoltaic modelling; photovoltaic degradation; photovoltaic diagnosis; energy storage systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
The Past, Present, and Future of Flywheel Energy Storage
edited by Xingjian Dai and Changsheng Zhu
submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8141 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
Advances in Power Distribution Systems
edited by Zhenghang Hao, Wei Sun, Wei Liu and
submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 7104 | Submission Open
Keywords: power distribution network; stability control; microgrid; power quality; new building energy systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
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