Processes

Preparation, Characterization and Application of Heterogeneous Catalysts

edited by

submission deadline 25 Apr 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4303 | Submission Open

Keywords: metallic catalysts; intermetallics in catalysis; supported metallic catalysts; oxide and mixed oxide catalysts; zeolite catalysts; acid– base catalysis; bifunctional catalysis; environmental catalysis; biocatalysis; electrocatalysis; photocatalysis; catalysts for hydrogen production; catalysts for C1 chemistry; kinetic modelling of heterogeneously catalysed reactions

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

Advanced Technologies and Process Optimizations of Wastewater Treatment

edited by Qunshan Wei

submission deadline 25 Apr 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3490 | Submission Open

Keywords: low carbon; green technology; recycling; reusable; applicable; actual water treatment

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

Heat Processing, Surface and Coatings Technology of Metal Materials

edited by Guoliang Chen, Haoyang Fu and Yongchun Zou

submission deadline 25 Apr 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1934 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal materials; surface engineering; functional coatings; thermal management; corrosion protection; mechanical properties; thermal treatments

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

State of the Art of Waste Utilization and Resource Recovery

edited by

Zucheng Wu

,

Ying Kang

and

Xiao Feng

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 30458 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste utilization; resource recovery; industrial and agricultural waste produced

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Technological Processes for Chemical and Related Industries

edited by

Piotr Rybarczyk

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 16 articles | Viewed by 22099 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemical industry; petrochemical operations; chemical synthesis; chemical technology; chemical engineering; circular economy; Industry 4.0; sustainability in chemical technologies; air; water; and soil treatment; pollution mitigation

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

Municipal Wastewater Treatment and Removal of Micropollutants

edited by

Jan Derco

,

Andreja Žgajnar Gotvajn

and

Angelika Kassai

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 12 articles | Viewed by 20787 | Submission Open

Keywords: biological treatment; micropollutants; minimization of material and energy inputs; priority and persistent substances; reduction in sludge production; degradative; transformation; separation; and combined processes; sludge treatment; toxicity; renewable carbon source; processes’ and technologies’ sustainability; wastewater treatment; water reuse

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

Activated Carbon: Contaminant Removal for Environmental Sustainability

edited by

Isabel Cansado

,

Silvia Roman Suero

,

Paulo Alexandre Mira Mourão

,

Suhas

and

José Castanheiro

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 15498 | Submission Open

Keywords: activated carbon; pesticides; pharmaceutical products; metals; biomass; wastewater treatment; regeneration; circular economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Applications of Granular Materials in Industry and Environmental Contexts

edited by Jianmin Ma, Mingjun Hu and Kejie Zhai

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 14357 | Submission Open

Keywords: recycled concrete aggregate in asphalt or cement concrete pavement; recycled aggregates in geotechnical applications; brick and ceramic production for civil engineering application; recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) and recycled asphalt shingle (RAS); recycled plastics; including Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET); Polyethylene (PE); Polypropylene (PP); Polystyrene (PS); etc.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Technologies for Production, Processing, and Extractions of Nature Product Compounds, 2nd Edition

edited by

Pasquale Crupi

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 13117 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural product chemistry; biological sources; leftovers; production methods; processing; non-conventional extractions; methods of analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

New Research on Microbial Contamination and Microbial Safety in the Food Chain

edited by

Nevijo Zdolec

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8465 | Submission Open

Keywords: food chain; epidemiology; microorganisms; food safety; hurdle technologies; antimicrobials; interventions

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

Advances in Coal Processing, Utilization, and Process Safety

edited by

Feng Du

, Leilei Si,

Chaojun Fan

and Qiming Zhuo

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 12 articles | Viewed by 7773 | Submission Open

Keywords: mineral processing; mineral utilization; mine safety engineering; coal seam gas flow dynamics; coal rock dynamic disasters; safety and emergency management; predictive modeling; process safety in mining; intelligent mining

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Pyrolytic Process for Recycling

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5694 | Submission Open

Keywords: pyrolysis; waste; biochar; bio-oil; gas; catalytic pyrolysis; numerical modeling; sustainable recycling circular economy; life cycle analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Innovative Strategies and Applications in Sustainable Food Processing

edited by

Vladimir Kurćubić

,

Danijela Bursać Kovačević

,

Slaviša Stajić

and

Nikola Stanišić

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4787 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart “ saving” technologies; use of food processing by-products; reducing waste; natural antimicrobials and antioxidants; packaging; environmental protection; self-sustained business models; economic development; legislative on sustainable food processing; Industry 4.0

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

Process Intensification towards Sustainable Biorefineries

edited by

Giuseppe Pipitone

and

Alessandro Monteverde

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4275 | Submission Open

Keywords: process intensification; mass transport; heat transport; charge-transfer; unconventional technologies; techno-economic assessment; process simulation; life-cycle assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Simulation and Measurement of Flows in Chemical Process Engineering—Trends, Insights and Applications

edited by Heyko Jürgen Schultz and Maurizio Barbato

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3695 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluid flow; particle flow; mixing; computational fluid dynamics (CFD); discrete element method (DEM); particle image velocimetry (PIV); laser induced fluorescence (LIF); shadowgraphy; chemical process engineering; heat and mass transfer

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

New Trends in Fuzzy Control System Applications in Complex Industrial Processes and Energy Systems

edited by Hua Chen, Gang Wang and

Yunfeng Ji

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3633 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuzzy control; nonlinear systems; robot; USV; time delay; predetermined performance index; LLM; video data; algorithms

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

Advances in Electrode Materials for Energy Storage Applications

edited by

Chelliah Koventhan

, An-Ya Lo and

Yu-Cheng Chang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3114 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanocomposites; porous materials; electrode materials; surface engineering; electrode modifications; ; electrochemical properties; charge/discharge kinetics; energy storage devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Multi-Criteria Decision Making in Chemical and Process Engineering

edited by

Gade Pandu Rangaiah

,

Andrew Hoadley

and Zhiyuan Wang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2896 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-criteria decision making; multi-criteria analysis; process selection; process design; multi-objective optimization; chemical processes; sustainable chemical engineering; sensitivity analysis

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

Research of Bioactive Synthetic and Natural Products Chemistry

edited by

Athanasia Varvaresou

,

Spyros Papageorgiou

and Panagoula Pavlou

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2849 | Submission Open

Keywords: synthetic chemistry of bioactive compounds; chemistry and Isolation of natural products; innovative bioactive formulations; quantification assays

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Sustainability of Perovskite Solar Cells

edited by

Lara Perrin

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2742 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite; stability; interfacial layer; device architecture; ageing; organic or inorganic synthesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Development and Utilization of Biomass, Coal and Organic Solid Wastes

edited by

Qiangqiang Ren

and Mengxia Qing

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2666 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; coal; organic solid waste; treatment; utilization; products; emission

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0: Simulators and Algorithms in Manufacturing Processes and Systems

edited by Wei Guo and Jiewu Leng

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2460 | Submission Open

Keywords: Industry 4.0; Industry 5.0; smart manufacturing; digital twin; human– machine collaboration; industrial simulators; AI algorithms; cyber-physical systems (CPS); predictive maintenance; federated learning

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

Advanced Green Analytical Chemistry for Environmental Pollutants Detection

edited by Mariela Pistón and

Caterina Rufo

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2371 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental pollutant analysis; green analytical methods; food safety

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

New Advances in Green Extraction Technology for Natural Products

edited by

Marijana Popović

,

Maja Veršić Bratinčević

,

Ivana Generalić Mekinić

and

Danijela Skroza

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1891 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; secondary metabolites; phytochemicals; isolation; green extraction; ultrasound-assisted extraction; microwave-assisted extraction; supercritical fluid extraction; identification and quantification of secondary metabolites

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Advances in Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications

edited by

Antaryami Mohanta

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1654 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; two-dimensional materials; self-assembly; sensing; cloud seeding; nanotoxicology and safety; energy conversion; water purification; air filtration; drug delivery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Numerical Modelling of Fluid–Structure Interaction Systems

edited by

Li Wang

,

Fang-Bao Tian

and Yuanqing Xu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1610 | Submission Open

Keywords: numerical modelling; numerical methods; fluid– structure interaction; fluid– structure– acoustics interaction; viscous flow; biomechanics; biological flow; cardiovascular system

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

Innovations in Waste Treatment Through Bioprocess Technology: From Sustainable Remediation to Resource Recovery

edited by

Husnul Azan Tajarudin

,

Salim Hiziroglu

and

Siti Baizura Mahat

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1564 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste treatment; bioprocess technology; sustainable remediation; resource recovery; biodegradation; bioremediation; microbial communities; environmental sustainability

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

CO₂ Capture and Utilization and Molecular Simulation

edited by Ying-Chieh Hung, Chieh-Ming Hsieh and Ardila Hayu Tiwikrama

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | Viewed by 550 | Submission Open

Keywords: CO2 capture; CCU; CCUS; phase equilibria; molecular dynamics; density functional theory; super critical CO2; CO2 utilizations; process design

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

Advances in Electrochemical Biosensors: Applications, Challenges, and Prospect

edited by

Danhui Wang

and

Shiru Lin

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 415 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical detection; biosensor; sensor; electrodes; materials

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

Advanced and Novel Physico-Chemical and Biological Wastewater Treatment Technologies

edited by

Eliseo Cristiani-Urbina

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 393 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater treatment; activated sludge processes; aerobic/anaerobic biodegradation processes; biofilm processes; membrane bioreactors; emerging chemical treatment; combined biological processes

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

Advances in Computer Vision and Image Processing for Industrial Processes

edited by

Changsoo Je

submission deadline 30 Apr 2025 | Viewed by 306 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; image processing; industrial automation; quality control; predictive maintenance; smart manufacturing; machine learning; deep learning; robotics; Industry 4.0

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

High-Efficiency Nanomaterials Synthesis and Applications

edited by

Dhanasekaran Vikraman

and

Sajjad Hussain

submission deadline 5 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4477 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructures; nanocomposites; energy; sensors; biomolecules; hybrids

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

2nd Edition of Innovation in Chemical Plant Design

edited by

Roberta Campardelli

and

Paolo Trucillo

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 14856 | Submission Open

Keywords: innovative solutions for chemical processes; clean energy processes; process optimization; novel nanotechnologies; materials for innovative applications; innovations in food production; novel agriculture solutions; life cycle assessment; novel pharmaceutical formulations process intensification

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

Applications of Chromatographic Separation Techniques in Food and Chemistry—Second Edition

edited by

Alina Pyka-Pająk

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11119 | Submission Open

Keywords: chromatographic techniques (GC; HPLC; TLC; TLC-densitometry); food components; food quality; chemical analysis; analysis of bioactive compounds; pharmaceutical analysis; separation techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Enzyme Production Using Industrial and Agricultural By-Products

edited by

Heitor Bento

and

Ana Karine F. Carvalho

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6236 | Submission Open

Keywords: biorefinery; waste valorization; economic analysis; solid fermentation; submerged fermentation; fungal enzymes; cellulolytic enzymes; lipases; amylases

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

Metal Oxides and Their Composites for Photocatalytic Degradation

edited by Jaideep Malik, Surjeet Chahal and Parmod Kumar

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1568 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal oxides; semiconductor photocatalsysis; composite materials; photocatalyst; wastewater treatment; dye degradation; hetrojunction; advanced oxidation processes (AOPs); environmental remediation; nanomaterials; solar catalysis

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

Applications of Microorganisms in Wastewater Treatment Processes

edited by Yunmeng Pang, Yanan Yin and Zhenguo Chen

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | Viewed by 436 | Submission Open

Keywords: industrial-wastewater biological treatment; nutrient (N and P) removal; heavy-metal removal; emerging-contaminant biodegradation; bioflocculants; microbial immobilization; microbial fuel cells; wastewater biorecovery

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

Bioremediation Technology for Air Pollution

edited by Zhishu Liang

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | Viewed by 203 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioremediation; microorganisms; microbial; air pollutants

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

Advanced Finite Element Analysis and Fracture Control in Steel Pipelines Under Hydrogen Influence

edited by

Yihuan Wang

,

Guojin Qin

and Ying Wu

submission deadline 10 May 2025 | Viewed by 86 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen embrittlement; finite element analysis (FEA); steel pipelines; fracture mechanics; crack propagation; material degradation; hydrogen-induced failures; microstructural influence; life prediction; fracture control strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Model Based, Data Driven Identification and Control for Developing Intelligent and Smart Processes and Systems

edited by

Valentina E. Balas

and Rajeeb Dey

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 16380 | Submission Open

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

Green Manufacturing and Low-Carbon Application of the Power Batteries

edited by

Jiaqiang E

and

Bin Zhang

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10577 | Submission Open

Keywords: green manufacturing; low-carbon technology; power battery; carbon footprint; life-cycle theory

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Seafood Science and Processing

edited by

Reza Tahergorabi

and Habibollah Faraji

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4812 | Submission Open

Keywords: fish; shellfish; molluscs; crustaceans; flavor; high-pressure processing; coatings

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

Development and Characterization of Advanced Polymer Nanocomposites

edited by

Md Nizam Uddin

and Faycal Znidi

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4302 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymer nanocomposites; bionanocomposites; green polymer nanocomposites; characterization; additive manufacturing

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

AI-Supported Methods and Process Modeling in Smart Manufacturing

edited by Minghai Yuan and

Fengque Pei

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3824 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart manufacturing; predictive maintenance; process modeling; dynamic scheduling; real-time process control and optimization; autonomous decision-making; manufacturing optimization; adaptive manufacturing systems

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

Advanced Heat Transfer Technologies for the Design, Operation and Optimization of Steam Power Systems

edited by

Baozhi Sun

, Yanjun Li and Jianxin Shi

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3753 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow; heat and mass transfer; thermodynamic cycle; thermoeconomics analysis; performance simulation; optimization; mechanical analysis; status monitoring; fault diagnosis; health management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Extraction of Antioxidant Compounds for Pharmaceutical Analysis

edited by

Małgorzata Olszowy-Tomczyk

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2901 | Submission Open

Keywords: traditional extraction techniques; assisted extraction techniques; antioxidant compounds; natural products; phytochemistry; chromatographic analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

Advances and Prospects in Organic Synthesis

edited by

Vanessa Nascimento

,

Luana Da Silva Magalhães Forezi

and Carolina Guimarães De Souza Lima

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2846 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic synthesis; synthetic methodology; bioactive compounds; multicomponent reactions; catalysis; green chemistry; sustainable chemistry; biomass upgrading

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

Numerical Simulation and Optimization in Thermal Processes

edited by

An-Chi Huang

and

Yun-Ting Tsai

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2668 | Submission Open

Keywords: numerical simulation; CFD; FEA; machine learning; thermal processes

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

Green Mineral Processing and Metallurgy: Resource Recovery, Utilization and Process Optimization

edited by

Leiming Wang

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2324 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal mine; green mining; hydrometallurgy; backfilling technology; low-grade minerals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Waste Treatment, Bioremediation and Decarbonization Research

edited by Yong Wei Tiong

submission deadline 15 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1630 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste treatment; decarbonization; anaerobic digestion; aerobic composting; bioprocess; microbial biotechnology; gas fermentation; bioaugmentation; environmental pollution control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Journal Menu

Journal Browser

Special Issues

Further Information

Guidelines

MDPI Initiatives

Follow MDPI