Processes

Applications of Non-thermal Technologies and Thermal Technologies in Food Processing

edited by

Pedro Henrique Campelo

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 17300 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultrasoud; cold plasma; pulsed electric field; high pressure; irradiation; pulsed light

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

Low-Carbon Design and Manufacturing Processes

edited by

Zhigang Jiang

,

Yan Wang

and

Chao Ke

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 10675 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-carbon design; manufacturing process; remanufacturing process; low-carbon logistics; low-carbon reverse supply chain

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

Industrial Applications of Modeling Tools

edited by

Jose Carlos Pinto

,

Tahyná Barbalho Fontoura

,

Tiago Lemos

and

André Domingues Quelhas

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10468 | Submission Open

Keywords: mathematical modeling; process simulation and control; process monitoring; process intelligence and machine learning; industrial applications

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

Transport and Energy Conversion at the Nanoscale and Molecular Scale

edited by

Kun Wang

and

Han Hu

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9331 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanotechnology; nanostructures; molecules; charge transport; heat transfer; energy conversion; electrochemical

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Technologies and Applications

edited by

Evgenia Benova

and

Frantisek Krcma

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7836 | Submission Open

Keywords: atmospheric pressure plasma; plasma technology; plasma applications; cold atmospheric pressure plasma; bio-medical plasma applications; plasma in agriculture; plasma technology in nanomaterials; plasmas with liquids

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

Design and Control of Complex and Intelligent Systems

edited by

Claudio Urrea

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7231 | Submission Open

Keywords: system design; nonlinear systems; robotics; modeling; parameter identification; kinematics; dynamics; simulation; control; optimization; automation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Automation Control Systems)

Mathematical Modeling of Drying Kinetics in Food and Biomass Processing

edited by

Ashutosh Singh

,

Gopu Raveendran Nair

and

Winny Routray

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5810 | Submission Open

Keywords: mathematical modeling of food and biomass processing; drying process; various drying methods; drying systems for a variety of food and biomass

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

Computational Biology Approaches to Genome and Protein Analyzes

edited by

Andrzej Kasperski

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5803 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial neural networks; artificial intelligence methods; cancer development analysis; cell-fate and genome attractors; computational biology; computerized analysis of genomes (including sequences) and proteins; computerized identification and recognition of evolution; dot-matrix method; genetic semihomology; expert systems; evolutionary distances and trees; machine learning; multiple alignment; navigating cancer network attractors; neural networks; pattern recognition; phylogenetic trees; sequence– function relationship; sequence similarity; protein contact networks (PCNs)

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

Integrated Process Design and Development of Biorefinery

edited by

Leandro V. A. Gurgel

, Oscar Fernando Herrera Adarme, Aline Gomes de Oliveira Paranhos and Liliane Catone Soares

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5479 | Submission Open

Keywords: biorefinery; circular bioeconomy; agro-industrial wastes; integrated biorefinery; life cycle assessment; techno-economic assessment; bioenergy; value added products

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

New Frontiers in Chromatographic Separation Technology

edited by

Laurence Muhr

and

Laetitia Canabady-Rochelle

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5223 | Submission Open

Keywords: chromatography process development; multicolumn chromatography; selective stationary phase; electrodeionization; expanded bed chromatography; chromatography for downstream process; ion exchange in hydrometallurgy; chromatography column modeling; chromatography column design and control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

New Technologies and Processing of Photoelectric Functional Materials and Devices

edited by

Zhesheng Chen

,

Wei Zhang

and

Zailan Zhang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4258 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite materials; low-dimensional materials and heterostructures; organic materials; quantum dots; light-emitting diodes (LEDs); photodetectors; photovoltaic devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Flow in Porous Media and CO₂ Storage in Enhanced Oil Recovery

edited by Qichao Lv,

Abdolhossein Hemmati-Sarapardeh

, Zihao Yang and Boxin Ding

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3478 | Submission Open

Keywords: CO2 storage; EOR; porous media; flooding; mobility control; miscibility; huff-puff; fracturing

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

Research and Development in Heat and Mass Transfer and Refrigeration Systems

edited by

Alvaro Ochoa

,

Gustavo De Novaes Pires Leite

and José Ângelo Peixoto Da Costa

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3090 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechanical refrigeration systems; sorption refrigeration systems; working fluids; advanced technology of refrigeration; heat exchangers; solar refrigeration; heat and mass transfer; control strategies; thermoeconomic analysis; environmental impacts

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Green Chemistry: From Wastes to Value-Added Products (2nd Edition)

edited by

Roberto Palos

and

Alazne Gutiérrez

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2580 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; circular economy; recycling technologies; closed-loop systems; waste management

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

Research Advances and Applications of Isotopic and Spectroscopic Analysis in Foods and Beverages

edited by

Maria Tarapoulouzi

and

Ioannis Pashalidis

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1274 | Submission Open

Keywords: isotopic analysis; spectroscopic analysis; sensory evaluation; food processing; food engineering; food science and technology; food authenticity; food authentication; food safety; food quality

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

Advanced Technologies for the Production, Processing, and Extraction of Biorefinery Products from Microalgae

edited by

Motasem Alazaiza

and Salem S. Abu Amr

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 799 | Submission Open

Keywords: microalgae biorefinery; biofuel production and extraction microalgae; cultivation techniques; algae-based biofuels; renewable energy from algae

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

Recent Advances in Wastewater Treatment and Water Reuse

edited by Adolph Anga Muleja,

Mukuna Patrick Mubiayi

,

Gcina Mamba

,

Adewale Adewuyi

and Charmaine Sesethu Tshangana

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 789 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorbents; nanotechnology; pollutants; water and wastewater treatment; emerging pollutants; PFAS

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

Extraction, Separation, and Medicinal Analysis of Natural Products

edited by

Hassan Amhamdi

, Mhamed Ahari and Amine Salhi

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 769 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural product; extraction; isolation and purification; characterization; medicinal analysis

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

Photocatalysts: Synthesis, Mechanisms and Applications

edited by Hui Fang and Anupma Thakur

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 679 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysts syntheisis; energy conversion; enviromental remediation; advance spectroscopy; theoretical calculation

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

Welding and Additive Manufacturing Processes

edited by Dhanesh G. Mohan and

Muthuramalingam Thangaraj

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 493 | Submission Open

Keywords: welding techniques; additive manufacturing; metallurgical processes; joint formation; dissimilar metal joining; process simulation; in situ monitoring; fusion welding; solid-state welding

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

Application and Performance Analysis of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials

edited by Francesca Brero,

Salvatore Gallo

and

Ahmed Thabet Mohamed

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 381 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; nanotechnology applications; nanocomposites; performance evaluation; electronic enhancements; nanostructured materials; nanofluids; nanomaterial synthesis; characterization techniques; safety assessments; global nanotechnology standards

(This special issue belongs to the Section Particle Processes)

The Process Modeling, Optimization, and Control of Chemical Reaction Engineering

edited by

Fabricio Napoles-Rivera

and Luis Fernando Lira-Barragán

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 181 | Submission Open

Keywords: control modelling processes; optimization processes; water– food– pollution nexus; energy production; modelling of energy distribution; energy management; global warming; renewable energy systems; circular economy; environmental issues; sustainable processes; sustainable development; energy policy

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

Biological Production of Hydrogen from Biomasses

edited by

Mamata Singhvi

, Rajiv Rajak,

Pritam Kumar Dikshit

and

Beom Soo Kim

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open

Keywords: lignocellulosic biomass; biohydrogen; synthetic biology; microbial fermentation; chemical conversion; zero carbon emissions; nanobiotechnology; metabolic engineering

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

Structure Design, Synthesis, Characterization, and Application of Nanoporous Materials

edited by María Luisa García-Betancourt, Magallón Cacho Lorena and Ramírez Aparicio Jeannete

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 132 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoporous materials; structure design; synthesis techniques; characterization methods; surface functionalization; computational modeling; adsorption phenomena; diffusion studies; catalysis applications; energy storage; gas separation; environmental remediation; biomimetic synthesis; artificial intelligence; machine learning; sustainability; green synthesis; hierarchical structures; hybrid materials; advanced characterization techniques; regulatory and safety considerations; industrial-scale production

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Waste Management and Biogas Production Process and Application

edited by

KeChrist Obileke

and Nwabunwanne Enebe

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 130 | Submission Open

Keywords: anaerobic digestion; energy efficiency; energy sustainability; waste to energy process; biogas digesters; techno-economic feasibility and waste environmental impact assessment

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

Biomaterial Applications in Polymer Processing and Drug Design

edited by Mateusz Stojko,

Jakub Włodarczyk

and Michał Sobota

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 126 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomaterials; polymer processing; drug design; drug delivery systems; tissue engineering; regenerative medicine; electrospinning; microneedle fabrication; 3D bioprinting; extrusion; injection molding; biomedical applications

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

Research on Design, Simulation, and Evaluation of Energy Saving in Heat Exchangers

edited by

Xuejun Qian

and

Hussein A. Mohammed

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 124 | Submission Open

Keywords: heat exchanger; fluids; heat transfer; energy savings; thermal sciences; design; simulation; evaluation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Recent Advances in Food Fermentation Technology

edited by

Wendy Franco

and

Alejandra Urtubia

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 121 | Submission Open

Keywords: fermentation; innovation; process; microbial diversity; sustainability; sensory; applications; new technologies

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

Structured Nanocarbons and Their Application to Multifunctional Materials

edited by Manoko Maubane-Nkadimeng, Zikhona Nobuntu Tetana and Bridget Mutuma

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 107 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanocarbons; spherical nanocarbons; graphene; carbon nanotubes; carbon fibers; carbon nanodots; spherical fullerenes; synthesis; characterization; multifunctional materials; hierarchical architectures; hybrids; composites

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Production of Renewable Hydrogen: Prospects and Challenges

edited by

Mariana de Mattos V. M. Souza

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 104 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen; renewables; electrolysis; biomass; reforming; catalysts

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

Green Diagnostic Tools for Improving Processes and Optimal Manufacturing Quality

edited by

George Besseris

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 100 | Submission Open

Keywords: green diagnostics; statistical methods; artificial intelligence; manufacturing 4.0; manufacturing processes and quality

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

Advances in Electromagnetic Energy Applications for Sustainable Processes

edited by

Beatriz García-Baños

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open

Keywords: electromagnetic field and matter interaction and modelling; new chemical routes or intensified processes; electromagnetic field technologies aimed at sustainability; processes electrification; electromagnetic-driven processes for CO2 footprint reduction; electromagnetic processes with circularity; recycling; and wastes as a source; microwave-driven processes monitoring and control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Contaminants of Emerging Concerns (CECs) and Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Environmental Matrices

edited by

Chunjie Xia

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open

Keywords: contaminants of emerging concern (CECs); persistent organic pollutants (POPs); occurrence; fate; and transportation; risk assessment; novel analytical methods; non-targeted analysis (NTA); remediation and mitigation; biodegradation/biotransformation; environmental matrices

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

Promising Analytical and Technological Strategies for Agri-Food Waste Valorisation

edited by

Francesca Blasi

and

Aurélie Schoubben

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 13907 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; biological activity; innovative extraction processes; waste; sustainability; by-products; green chemistry; circular economy; microencapsulation; nanoencapsulation; manufacturing methods; analytical characterization; process optimization; solid lipid particles; polymeric particles; stability enhancement

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

Green Separation and Purification Processes

edited by

Inês Portugal

,

Carlos Manuel Silva

and

José Aniceto

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11482 | Submission Open

Keywords: green processes; bioactive ingredients

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Microwave Applications in Chemistry and Industry

edited by Junwu Tao,

Li Wu

and Kama Huang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5946 | Submission Open

Keywords: microwave power; microwave processing of chemical reactions; microwave processing of materials; microwave-driven plasma; biomass and waste processing; device design and optimization; scaling up for microwave industrial applications

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

Process Intensification in Chemical Reaction Engineering (Volume II)

edited by

Vincenzo Russo

,

Pasi Tolvanen

and

Stefan Haase

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5061 | Submission Open

Keywords: process intensification; chemical reaction engineering; microreactors; microwaves; sonochemistry; reactive chromatography; reactive distillation; structured reactors; static mixers; microfluidics

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

Approaches for the Design and Optimization of Wind Farms

edited by Tian Li,

Zhenqing Liu

and

Weicheng Hu

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1455 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind turbines; wind turbine aerodynamics; wind resource forecasting; wind farm layout optimization; wind farm control; assessments of wind energy projects; wind farm simulation; wind farm design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advanced Biodegradation Technologies for Environmental Pollutants

edited by

Young-Cheol Chang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1348 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioremediation; biodegradation; biosorption; xenobiotic compounds; heavy metals; enhanced microbiological treatment using genetic engineering; genomic; metagenomic; proteomic; and bioinformatic analyses; phytoremediation; bacterial community analysis; nanomaterial-assisted biodegradation

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

Advances in the Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) Method for Complex Flows

edited by Xiangwei Dong, Man Hu and Long Feng

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1214 | Submission Open

Keywords: numerical simulation; fluid mechanics; smoothed particle hydrodynamics; multiphase flow; non-Newtonian; fluid-structure interaction; mesh-free method; non-isothermal flow; visco-elastic fluid; heat transfer process

(This special issue belongs to the Section Particle Processes)

Biorefinery Process Design, Modeling and Optimization

edited by Leopoldo J. Ríos González,

Miguel A. Medina Morales

and Adolfo Romero Galarza

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1032 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomolecules; bioactives; bioprocessing; macromolecules; extraction; recovery; experimental design

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

Modeling and Optimization of Precision Micro-manufacturing

edited by

Weitai Huang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 544 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision micro-manufacturing; optimization; multi-objective optimization; data-driven modeling; model predictive control; adaptive control; optimization algorithm; smart algorithm; artificial neural networks; artificial intelligence; machine learning

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

Dry and Steam Reforming Technologies, and Application in Chemical Engineering

edited by

SK Safdar Hossain

and

Abdulrahman S. Almithn

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 238 | Submission Open

Keywords: CO2 utilization; steam methane reforming; dry methane reforming; H2 production; coke resistant catalysts; multifunction transition-metal-based catalysts; stable and shape-directed support materials; density functional theory (DFT) simulations; techno-economic analysis

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

Current Exploration of Dietary Fiber Processing and Technologies Supporting Nutrition and Health

edited by

Chi-Fai Chau

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 197 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbohydrates; dietary fiber; prebiotics; emerging food technologies; health benefits; nutrient interaction; sustainable approaches; agrifood waste

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

Advanced Welding and Additive Manufacturing Processes of Metallic Materials

edited by

Yixun Wang

, Qian Wang and Qiudong Wang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 173 | Submission Open

Keywords: welding; additive manufacturing; metallic material; formation mechanism; microstructure characterization; mechanical behavior; fracture; fatigue; modeling and simulation

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

Advances in Engine Combustion Performance, Flow and Energy Conversion Efficiency

edited by Han Xu, Zenghui Yin and Junheng Liu

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open

Keywords: efficient energy conversion; fuel properties; combustion theory and technology; thermodynamic cycles; thermomechanical analysis; fluid mechanics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Green Propulsion Engine and Environmental Pollution Control

edited by

Xinyan Pei

,

Lingyun Hou

and

Baotong Wang

submission deadline 25 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10003 | Submission Open

Keywords: green gas turbine technologies; variable cycle engines in civil aviation; advanced aero-engine technologies; hydrogen-fuel aero-engine; advanced pollutant emission measurements and control techniques; advanced thermal cycle technologies; aviation carbon emissions and climate change

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

Multiscale Modeling and Numerical Simulation of Multiphase Flow

edited by

Yupeng Xu

,

Xiaogang Shi

and

Lei Yang

submission deadline 25 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4977 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow; particle; numerical simulation; heat and mass transfer; multiscale models

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

Non-thermal Technologies in Food Science, 2nd Edition

edited by

César Ozuna

,

Sueli Rodrigues

and

Fabiano André Narciso Fernandes

submission deadline 26 Dec 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 14487 | Submission Open

Keywords: high hydrostatic pressure; ozone; plasma; pulsed electric fields; pulsed light; supercritical; carbon dioxide; ultrasound; UV-C irradiation

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

Advanced Technologies for Vegetable Oil Extraction

edited by

Philippe Evon

and

Evelien Uitterhaegen

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 17902 | Submission Open

Keywords: oilseed processing; oilseed pre-treatment; thermomechanical pressing; single-screw press; twin-screw extruder; green solvents; supercritical and subcritical fluids; aqueous extraction; enzyme-assisted aqueous extraction; press cake

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

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