Energies

Grid-Following and Grid-Forming

edited by

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 511 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable energy integration; hybrid control; inertia support; stability analysis; fault diagnosis; power distribution and scheduling; power prediction; artificial intelligence; advanced algorithm; transmission topology

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

Wind Turbines and Wind Farms Performance Analysis Through Numerical and Experimental Methods—3rd Edition

edited by

Davide Astolfi

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 426 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind turbine power curves; SCADA data analysis; diagnosis of wind turbine under-performance and faults; wind turbine and wind farm wakes and turbulence; wind farm blockage; jets and wind turbine performance; wind power forecast; wind turbine life cycle assessment; wind turbine ageing and end-of-life issues; wind turbine technology; wind tunnel testing; LiDAR and anemometry; wind farm control and wake steering; yaw and pitch control; wind turbines in complex terrain; computational fluid dynamics large wind turbines; offshore wind farms; floating wind turbines; microwind turbines

(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)

Novel Approaches for High-Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cells

edited by Pengchen Zhu

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 380 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite solar cells; photovoltaics; perovskite-based technologies; solar energy conversion

(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)

Organic-Based Materials for Advanced Energy Storage Systems

edited by

Saeed Mardi

and Penghui Ding

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 369 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic materials; batteries/supercapacitors; electrochemical characterizations; redox flow batteries; redox-active polymers and molecules; molecular engineering; conductive polymers; carbon-based materials; flexible and stretchable batteries; organic-inorganic composites

(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)

Smart City and Sustainable Energy Strategies

edited by Zhengli Wang and

Junfang Tian

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 272 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable energy; smart cities; urban computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)

Sustainable Energy Economy: Trends, Drivers, and Challenges

edited by Tomasz Wołowiec and

Oleksandr Dluhopolskyi

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 269 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable energy economy; energy economics; energy policy; low-carbon transition; renewable energy investment; energy markets; climate policy; green finance; energy governance; transition risks; energy justice; sustainable development

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)

Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Clean Energy Transition—2nd Edition

edited by

Nikolay Hinov

and

Georgi Todorov

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 220 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy harvesting; conversion and storage; energy effective and robotized manufacturing; green and smart transport; digital technologies for sustainable industry and society; innovations focused on improving the quality of life

(This special issue belongs to the Section B2: Clean Energy)

New Solutions in Electric Machines and Motor Drives—3rd Edition

edited by

Natalia Radwan-Pragłowska

,

Tomasz Wegiel

and

Maciej Sułowicz

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 206 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy systems; new solutions in electric machines; electric vehicle; permanent magnet generator; permanent magnet motor; numerical analysis of electric machines; FEM analysis of electric machines; modelling of electric machines

(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)

Artificial Intelligence for Energy Forecasting

edited by Yun Wang

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 201 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy forecasting; spatiotemporal modeling; renewable power prediction; load forecasting; energy storage forecasting; multi-energy systems; uncertainty quantification; physics-informed learning; trustworthy artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)

Advanced Materials for Energy Harvesting

edited by

Liuxian Zhao

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 173 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy harvesting; nanogenerators (triboelectric; piezoelectric); thermoelectric generators; photovoltaics; mechanical-energy harvesting; thermal-energy harvesting; RF-energy harvesting; power management; self-powered systems; energy-conversion efficiency

(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Advanced Energy Materials)

Optimization Design of Electromagnetic Mechanism

edited by

Zijiao Zhang

and Koichi Matsuda

submission deadline 12 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 1158 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric machine; linear motor; planar motor; electromagnetic mechanism design; electromagnetic mechanism optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Machine Learning in Renewable Energy Resource Assessment

edited by

Jin-Young Kim

,

Jong-Min Yeom

and

Sung Goon Park

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 10 articles | Viewed by 15648 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning applications in renewable energy resource assessment; advanced ML techniques for renewable energy forecasting; data-driven models for wind; solar; hydrogen; bioenergy; geothermal; hydropower; and marine energy production as well as optimization; machine learning for integrating renewable resources into energy grids; policy; strategy; and low-carbon technology through AI/ML

(This special issue belongs to the Section L: Energy Sources)

Electricity Market Modeling Trends in Power Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Zhongkai Yi

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 11868 | Submission Open

Keywords: electricity market; power systems; market clearing; optimization; mechanism

(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)

Process Optimization of Carbon Capture Technology

edited by

Maria Margarida Mateus

, José Condeço, Luisa Marques and

Cinthia Maia Pederneiras

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 10118 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon capture technology; process optimization; energy efficiency; industrial decarbonization; environmental analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)

Innovations in Biomass Conversion, Biorefinery, and Energy Utilization: Modeling, Optimization, and Industrial Applications

edited by Frederico G Fonseca and

Ana Paula Soares Dias

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9731 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass conversion; biorefinery; energy utilization; modeling and optimization; sustainable energy systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)

Heat Transfer Performance and Influencing Factors of Waste Management

edited by Hongting Ma and

Shuo Ma

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7112 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste tires; pyrolysis oil; horizontal rotary furnace; heat transfer coefficient

(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)

Solar Energy Applications: Thermal and Photovoltaic Opportunities and Challenges

edited by Olivier Deblecker and

Khalil Kassmi

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5384 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; solar photovoltaic and thermal systems; energy storage systems; maximum power point tracking (MPPT) techniques; hybrid renewable energy systems; sustainable energy technologies; clean and sustainable energy solutions; applications: solar desalination technologies; solar cooking and food preservation; solar thermal refrigeration and drying; solar irrigation systems; off-grid and rural energy solutions; agriculture and solar energy; transportation and solar energy; solar power integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)

Grid Integration of Renewable Energy: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by

Marco Pasetti

, Antony Vasile,

Eleonora Riva Sanseverino

and

Davide Astolfi

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4672 | Submission Open

Keywords: RES integration; energy transition; energy storage; distributed generation; power systems planning; power system dynamics and control

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

Advanced Technology in Permanent Magnet Motors

edited by

Yawei Wang

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4556 | Submission Open

Keywords: permanent magnet motors; new energy vehicles; high-performance permanent magnet materials; motor design; drive control strategies; demagnetization risk; vibration and noise reduction; efficient cooling; design and optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Power Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Lin Zhu

and Zhigang Wu

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4041 | Submission Open

Keywords: power system transient stability; model reduction; real-time simulator; nonlinear modeling; parameter identification; dynamic equivalent; data-driven

(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)

Advances in Solar Thermal Energy Harvesting, Storage and Conversion—2nd Edition

edited by

Yu Qiu

,

Qiliang Wang

and

Chao Xu

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3863 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar thermal technology; concentrating solar power; parabolic trough collector; solar power tower; parabolic dish collector; linear fresnel reflector; flat-plate collector; solar concentrator; optical analysis of solar collectors; advancements in solar receiver; solar selective absorbing coating; thermal energy storage; molten salt; phase change material; S-CO2 power cycle; new power cycles; solar-driven desalination; solar heating; solar water heater; solar cooling; solar-driven absorption/adsorption chillers; radiative cooling; solar industrial process heat; heat transfer fluid; heat exchanger; solar reactor; solar thermochemical energy storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)

Advances in High-Voltage Engineering and Insulation Technologies

edited by

Chunyan Zang

,

Xilin Wang

and

Chen Cao

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3791 | Submission Open

Keywords: HVAC; HVDC; insulation material; intelligent switch; advanced communication; power robot; AI

(This special issue belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)

Proton-Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cells and Water Electrolysis

edited by

Dongqi Zhao

, Ze Zhou and

Xiaolong Wu

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3354 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuel cells; water electrolysis; electrolyzers; hydrogen

(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)

Advanced Structural Health Monitoring for Energy Performance and Safety in Marine Renewable Systems

edited by Mingqiang Xu,

Hongchao Lu

and

Haojie Ren

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3327 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; marine structure; renewable energy system; dynamic response analysis; damage detection; safety assessment; system identification; machine learning; energy performance monitoring; condition-based maintenance; digital twin; lifetime energy output; offshore operation optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)

Advancements in Power Transformers

edited by

Maciej Zdanowski

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3024 | Submission Open

Keywords: power transformers; transformer insulation; thermal management; insulating materials; insulation oil; high voltage technology; transformer diagnostics; fault detection; advanced monitoring systems; transformer lifetime extension

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Advances in Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS)

edited by

Martin Ma

, Hongsheng Wang and

Tao Bai

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2867 | Submission Open

Keywords: CCUS; CO2 storage/sequestration; CO2 transport; CO2 capture; modeling; machine learning; risk assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)

Energy Systems Digitalization: Challenges and Opportunities for a Sustainable Future

edited by

Antonio Moreno-Munoz

and

Joaquín Garrido-Zafra

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2594 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid; digitalization; power quality; distributed energy resources; internet of things; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

Advanced Control Systems in Wind Energy: Optimizing Performance from Component to Grid Integration

edited by John Hall

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2495 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind power control systems; wind turbine control; wind farm optimization; blade aerodynamics; pitch control systems; adaptive morphing blades; real-time aerodynamic tuning; fault tolerance in wind turbines; predictive maintenance systems; wake steering; power smoothing techniques; co-operative turbine control; grid compatibility solutions; voltage regulation in wind farms; frequency control in wind energy; smart grids for wind integration; AI in wind energy; machine learning for wind power; digital twins in wind turbines; IoT applications in wind energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)

Power Electronics in Renewable, Storage and Charging Systems

edited by

Gianluca Gatto

and

Amit Kumar

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2427 | Submission Open

Keywords: wide bandgap; inductors; power electronics; renewable energy systems; energy storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)

Design, Modelling and Analysis for Wireless Power Transfer Systems

edited by

Fei Cheng

, Ce Wang and

Zhiwei Zhang

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2404 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless power transfer; ambient energy harvesting; rectenna; antenna; rectifier; simultaneous wireless information and power transfer

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Advances in Biomass Conversion and Valorization: From Conventional to Emerging Technologies

edited by

Javier Fermoso

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2244 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass conversion; biomass energy utilization; sustainable energy systems; biorefinery concepts; sustainable bioeconomy; catalysis and process engineering; thermochemical and biochemical processes; life cycle and techno-economic assessment; hybrid and emerging conversion technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)

Solar Thermal Energy Storage and Heating Systems

edited by Xingchao Wang

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2208 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar thermal energy; thermal storage system; solar heating; integrated energy systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)

Integration Technology of Energy Distribution Systems, Their Resilience and Final Uses

edited by

Massimo Pompili

and

Luigi Calcara

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2091 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrical distribution; dc networks; energy system resilience; energy regulation; renewable energy systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)

Novel Approaches in Waste Heat Recovery for District Heating Integration

edited by

Hrvoje Dorotić

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2091 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste heat recovery; energy efficiency; district heating systems; heat pumps; thermal storage; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)

Applications of Advanced Control and Artificial Intelligence in Smart Grids

edited by

Fabio La Foresta

and Dubravko Franković

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1576 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart- and micro-grids control; renewable energy integration; storage systems; distributed generation; monitoring and fault diagnostics; grid resilience; intelligent power systems; energy forecasting; power quality; energy market scenario

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

Advanced Technologies for Electric Machine Optimization and Energy Efficiency Enhancement

edited by

Bilal Asad

,

Toomas Vaimann

and Muhammad Usman Naseer

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1497 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI integration; control strategies; digital twin; electric drives; electric machines; energy efficiency; HVAC systems; high-efficiency design; industrial automation; induction machines; loss minimization; model-based control; multi-objective optimization; novel materials; permanent magnet machines; power electronics; real-time monitoring; reluctance machines; robotics; thermal management

(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)

Research on Energy Conversion Application by Low-Temperature Plasma Discharge

edited by Xingqian Mao and Hongtao Zhong

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1191 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-temperature plasma; energy conversion; renewable energy; plasma– catalytic synthesis; combustion; propulsion; plasma– material interactions; emission control

(This special issue belongs to the Section I: Energy Fundamentals and Conversion)

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Integration in Sustainable Buildings

edited by Alvaro Marucci and Stefano Bigiotti

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1042 | Submission Open

Keywords: building energy efficiency; sustainable architecture; green buildings; building energy management; net-zero energy buildings; technological integration and energy supply; bio-building and architectural detail design; active and passive energy conversion strategies; energy audit and retrofitting; sustainable planning; green urbanism; LCA processes and sustainable energy development

(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)

Next-Generation Electric Vehicles: Advances in Powertrains and Charging Systems

edited by

Muhammad Talib Faiz

,

Omar Hegazy

and

Mohamed El Baghdadi

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1034 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric vehicle grid integration; vehicle-to-grid (V2G) control; dynamic stability of power electronic converters; advanced control strategies for renewable energy systems; real-time simulation and digital twin for EV-grid interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)

Advances in Nuclear Thermal and Electric Propulsion

edited by

Justin Watson

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 986 | Submission Open

Keywords: nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP); nuclear electric propulsion (NEP); high-temperature propellant; electric thrusters; thermal management; space exploration; deep space missions; ion thrusters; plasma thrusters; propulsion efficiency; advanced materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)

Economic and Policy Tools for Sustainable Energy Transitions

edited by

Ofira Ayalon

and Ruslana Rachel Palatnik

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 979 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy transition; decarbonization; energy policy; energy– economy– environment nexus

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)

The Nuclear Fuel Cycle

edited by Ken Marsden

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 619 | Submission Open

Keywords: nuclear fuel cycle; fuel cycle; uranium mining; uranium milling; uranium conversion; fluorination; deconversion; uranium enrichment; fuel fabrication; spent fuel storage; nuclear fuel recycling; spent fuel repository

(This special issue belongs to the Section B4: Nuclear Energy)

Novel Research in Hydrogen System Optimization and Supply Chain Model

edited by

Hany Essa Zidan Farag

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 497 | Submission Open

Keywords: green hydrogen production and storage; alkaline and PEM technologies; hydrogen refueling stations; hard-to-abate sectors; supply chain; integrated power and hydrogen systems; modeling; control; and optimization; infrastructure planning; AI and machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)

Advanced Energy and Electronic Materials

edited by

Habib Ahmad

and Zhiyang Jin

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 374 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy materials; electronic materials; energy storage; photovoltaics; batteries; semiconductors; nanomaterials; material engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Smart Grid Opportunities and Challenges in Integrating Renewable Energies

edited by Thanh Hai Nguyen

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 314 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grids; renewable energy systems; reliability; energy efficiency; power management; power electronics; power converter; microgrids; electric vehicles

(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)

Trends and Challenges in Power System Stability and Control: 2nd Edition

edited by Ke Xu and

Yuan Liao

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 312 | Submission Open

Keywords: electricity market; market clearing; power system control; power system stability; power system operation; renewable energy resources; intelligent techniques; power system analysis; power system protection; renewable energy integration; smart grid; microgrid

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)

Artificial Intelligence, Building Thermal Environment and Energy Conservation

edited by

Wuxing Zheng

and Honglian Li

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 205 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; digital twin; building thermal environment; HVAC system; energy conservation; smart building; energy consumption prediction; thermal comfort

(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)

Advanced Green Catalysts for Fuel and Energy Conversion

edited by

Mohamad Akbar Ali

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 185 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced green catalysts; clean energy technologies; fuel conversion; energy conversion; electrocatalysis; photocatalysis; energy storage; solar energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Advanced Energy Materials)

Emission Reduction Technologies: Combustion Efficiency, Alternative Fuel and Hybrid Vehicle

edited by

Remigiusz Jasiński

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 180 | Submission Open

Keywords: combustion engines; exhaust emissions; aftertreatment systems; real driving emissions; hybrid systems; sustainable aviation fuels; energy efficiency improvements; hydrogen technology; lifecycle assessment; marine powertrains; new emissions rules and standards; global warming; air quality

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)

High-Performance Turbomachinery for Energy Systems: Simulation and Applications

edited by

Davide Marsano

and

Carlo Cravero

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 169 | Submission Open

Keywords: turbomachinery; energy systems; computational fluid dynamics; numerical simulations; compressors; gas turbines; steam turbines; wind turbines; pumps; thermal dynamics; combustion; high performance; energy transition; design optimization; multi-disciplinary simulations; unsteady flow; transient operations; flow instabilities; artificial intelligence (AI); machine learning (ML)

(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)

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