Processes

Advances in Solid Waste Treatment Technology and Contamination Remediation

edited by Jie Hu,

Hui Xu

,

Xiaobing Xu

and Wenjie Zhang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3448 | Submission Open

Keywords: municipal solid waste; construction waste; industrial waste landfill; geoenvironment; contamination sites; in situ remediation; life cycle assessment; techno-economical analysis

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

Complex Fluid Dynamics Modeling and Simulation, 2nd Edition

edited by

Leila Pakzad

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2145 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational fluid dynamics (CFD); complex fluids; multiphase flow; dispersion modeling; gas/liquid/solid modeling; chemical reaction engineering; mixing; process scale-up; multiphysics modeling; multiscale simulation

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

Chemical Engineering Towards Sustainable Development Goals

edited by

Amornchai Arpornwichanop

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1926 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable chemical engineering; clean energy technologies; green process design; resource efficiency; circular economy; environmental remediation

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

Green Solvent for Separation and Extraction Processes

edited by

Maria Alice Zarur Coelho

and

Filipe Smith Buarque

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 877 | Submission Open

Keywords: green chemistry; green solvent; extraction; separation; purification; ionic liquids; deep eutectic solvents; bio-based solvent; supercritical solvent

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Advances in Monitoring and Control for Safe and Secure Industrial Processes

edited by

Hamed Badihi

and

Matti Vilkko

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 487 | Submission Open

Keywords: industrial process monitoring; industrial control systems; safety and security; cybersecurity in industrial processes; predictive maintenance; artificial intelligence (AI) in process control; machine learning for monitoring; industrial Internet of Things (IIoT); fault detection and diagnosis; fault-tolerant and attack-resilient control; digital twins; human-in-the-loop systems; cyber-physical systems; resilient industrial systems

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

Environment-Friendly Building Material: Modification, Emulsification, Structural Behavior and Performance Characterization

edited by Aghileh Khajeh

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 129 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable materials; environmental behavior; mechanical behavior; construction materials; emulsification; performance characteristics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

New Insights into Enhanced Oil Recovery Process Analysis and Application, 2nd Edition

edited by

Kang Zhou

and

Qingjun Du

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open

Keywords: enhanced oil recovery; chemical flooding; thermal oil recovery; cold production; multiphase seepage flow; intelligent oil production optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Gasification and Pyrolysis of Wastes

edited by

Osvaldo José Venturini

,

York Santiago

and Nahieh Miranda

submission deadline 22 Dec 2025 | Submission Open

Keywords: gasification; pyrolysis; waste to energy; biofuels; biomass; biorefineries; sustainability; renewable energy; thermochemical conversion; clean energy

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

Biochemical Processes for Sustainability, 2nd Edition

edited by

Francisco José Hernández Fernández

and

Antonia Pérez de los Ríos

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5235 | Submission Open

Keywords: biochemical processes; biocatalysis; nanotechnology; water treatment; pollution control; biofuels; microbial fuel cells

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

Progress in Design and Optimization of Fault Diagnosis Modelling

edited by Xiaoyong Gao, Maoyin Chen, Chaodong Tan and

Yi Liu

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 907 | Submission Open

Keywords: model-based diagnosis; data-driven diagnosis methods; process supervision; active fault diagnosis methods; statistical methods for fault diagnosis; soft computing methods for fault diagnosis

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

Advances in Hydrogen Energy Systems Integration, Modeling and Optimization

edited by Yue Qiu,

Suyang Zhou

,

Shichang Cui

and

Qirun Sun

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 57 | Submission Open

Keywords: integration of hydrogen energy systems; multi-energy complementarity optimization; green hydrogen production technologies; low-carbon energy transition; applications of hydrogen energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Innovation of Heavy Metal Adsorption Process

edited by

Jasmina Nikić

and Malcolm Watson

submission deadline 26 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1863 | Submission Open

Keywords: heavy metal adsorption; advanced adsorbent materials; nanocomposites; bio-based adsorbents; adsorption mechanisms; sustainable water treatment; adsorbent regeneration; environmental impact; real-world applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Advanced Design, Analysis and Optimization Techniques of Fluid Machinery Systems for Renewable Energy Storage

edited by

Ji Pei

, Djordje Cantrak,

Wenjie Wang

and Xingcheng Gan

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4339 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluid machinery; renewable energy; CFD simulation; experimental measurement; energy storage system; design and optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Multiphase Flow and Optimal Design in Fluid Machinery

edited by Ning Qiu

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2661 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow; optimal design; fluid machinery; power engineering; computational method; experimental techniques; theoretical model; ocean engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Synthesis and Applications of Supported Nanocatalysts

edited by

Rafael Huirache-Acuña

,

José Escobar Aguilar

and

Antonia Infantes-Molina

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2223 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanocatalysts; synthesis; novel methods; environmentally

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

Recent Achievements in Biopolymer Adsorption in Waste and Water Treatment

edited by

Xiaoyu Lin

and Wei Wei

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | Submission Open

Keywords: biopolymer; biopolymer nanocomposites; adsorption; water pollutant; resource recovery

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

Clean Combustion and Emission in Vehicle Power System, 2nd Edition

edited by

Jiaqiang E

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9627 | Submission Open

Keywords: reaction kinetics; clean combustion and emission; after-treatment system; diagnostic techniques; laminar and turbulent flames; heat and mass transfer; novel combustion concepts; technologies; and systems; clean combustion instability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Environmentally Friendly Production of Energy from Natural Gas Hydrates

edited by

Qingchao Li

and Qiang Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 6765 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural gas hydrate; production strategy; additives; inhibitors; wellbore stability; sand production; reservoir damage; geothermal; economic and technical evaluation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Operation and Control of New Power System with Large-Scale Renewable Energy Integration

edited by

Dawei Zhao

, Junyi Zhai, Shengyuan Liu and Wangqianyun Tang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 6658 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; modeling; control; stability analysis; forecasting; operation optimization; restoration; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Data-Driven Modeling and Applications for Flow, Heat Transfer, and Combustion

edited by Songbai Yao,

Ping Wang

, Bosen Wang and Weijia Qian

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3865 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; fluid dynamics; heat transfer; reacting flows; numerical modeling; experimental diagnosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Electrospray Drying and Freezing Technology in Food Processing

edited by

Chang Joo Lee

,

Seung Hyun Lee

and Taiyoung Kang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2123 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrospray drying; freeze drying; infrared radiation drying; hybrid processes; microwaves drying; electric field drying; vacuum drying; emerging drying technologies; quality characteristics according to drying

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

Advanced Technology in Unconventional Resource Development

edited by Xiuyu Wang and

Xiao Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1807 | Submission Open

Keywords: tight oil reservoir; seepage law; spontaneous imbibition; CO2 flooding; chemical flooding

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

Advanced Research on Marine and Deep Oil & Gas Development

edited by Jianbo Zhang, Xiaohui Sun and Wenqiang Lou

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1342 | Submission Open

Keywords: oil and gas development; marine; deep strata; drilling; multiphase flow; flow assurance; pressure control; production increase; intelligence development; environmental safety

Advances in Electrocatalysts for the OER, HER and Biomass Conversion

edited by Mingpeng Chen, Huachuan Sun and Yuxiao Zhang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1139 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen evolution reaction; oxygen evolution reaction; biomass conversion; selective electrooxidation; electrocatalyst design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Biological Methods of Diagnosis in the Microbiology

edited by

Sazzad Hossen Toushik

and

Md. Furkanur Rahaman Mizan

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 713 | Submission Open

Keywords: biological techniques; microbial culture; microscopy; biochemical tests; molecular diagnostics; hybridization techniques

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

Advanced Water Monitoring and Treatment Technologies

edited by Jie Gao and Zhuofan Gao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 685 | Submission Open

Keywords: water environmental monitoring; water purification technologies; heavy metal and emerging pollutant removal; adsorption; separation processes; sediment and contaminated water treatment

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

Recent Advances in Conductor Materials for Energy Storage and Electrocaloric Applications

edited by Marisa A. Frechero

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 548 | Submission Open

Keywords: green energy storage; ceramic and glassy ionic conductors; impedance/dielectric spectroscopy; ceramic and glassy structural characterization; electrode/electrolyte interfaces; grain boundary; solid state bateries; supercapacitors; traditional and cold sintering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Applications of Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymer Synthesis and Characterization

edited by Yassine Beldjoudi

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 465 | Submission Open

Keywords: biopolymers; composites; hydrogels; nanofibers; polymers; self-assembly

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Studies of the Dosage Form and Stability of the Drug by Various Techniques, 2nd Edition

edited by

Alina Pyka-Pająk

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 338 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug analysis; drug stability; dosage form; analytical methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)

AC and DC Power Grids System Technologies: Analysis, Control and Practical Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Chang-Hua Lin

,

Shiue-Der Lu

and

Hwa-Dong Liu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 337 | Submission Open

Keywords: AC and DC power grids; power converter; HVDC; energy management systems; energy storage technologies; smart grid and microgrid; machine learning; sustainable electrical energy systems; renewable energy technologies; energy storage system; vehicle-to-grid; grid-to-vehicle; energy saving

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainable Processes)

Advances in Remediation of Contaminated Sites: 3rd Edition

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 279 | Submission Open

Keywords: site contamination; survey and assessment; remediation technology; remediation strategy; site management; heavy metals; organic pollutants; emerging contaminants; soils and groundwater; water and sediments; environmental processes; environmental behaviors; environmental effects; environmental engineering

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

Advances in Multifunctional Natural and Synthetic Biomaterials

edited by

Mariana Chelu

and Hermine-Maria Stroescu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 217 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomaterials; natural and synthetic polymers; bioactive ceramics and glasses; active metals and their alloys; bone cements; biomedical applications; tissue engineering; 3D printing; regenerative medicine and plastic surgery; biosensors; hydrogels; membranes; thin films; sustainable materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

Oil and Gas Drilling Processes: Control and Optimization, 2nd Edition

edited by

Rui Deng

,

Xuyang Guo

and Meng Chen

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 24 | Submission Open

Keywords: drilling; completion; rock mechanics; multiphase flow; well log; formation evaluation; MWD and LWD; experimental study; numerical study

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Novel Biosynthesis of Natural Products and Their Biotechnological Applications

edited by

Claudio Parra

and

Héctor Aguilar Bolados

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 11 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; chemistry and isolation of bioactive compounds from natural products; extremophile biotechnology; plant biotechnology; innovative bioactive formulations; biotechnological applications; biomaterials; natural and synthetic biopolymers

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

Extraction, Analysis of Natural Products and Their Applications in Medicinal Chemistry

edited by

Hanae El Monfalouti

,

Taoufiq Benali

and Nada Kheira Sebbar

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Submission Open

Keywords: ioactive compounds; drug discovery; natural products; pharmacological evaluation; target-based drug design; phytochemistry; computational screening

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

Simulation, Modeling and Decision-Making Processes in Manufacturing Systems and Industrial Engineering, 2nd Edition

edited by

Nhat Luong Nhieu

, Phan Van-Thanh,

Hector Tibo

and

Chia-Nan Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Submission Open

Keywords: Industry 4.0; modeling; innovation in decision-making; machine learning; artificial intelligence; multi-objective optimization; simulation; data-driven decision insights; industrial engineering; soft computing; adaptive decision support; manufacturing systems; sustainability; cybersecurity; process optimization; smart factories; industrial automation; production planning; operations research; other processes

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

Lactic Acid Bacteria: Screening, Isolation, Evaluation and Applications

edited by

Alfredo Vázquez-Ovando

submission deadline 1 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2705 | Submission Open

Keywords: lactic acid bacteria; lactococcus; lactobacillus; fermentation; antifungal; antibacterial; probiotics

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

Applications of Nanofluids and Nano-PCMs in Heat Transfer

edited by

Miguel Ángel Olivares-Robles

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3743 | Submission Open

Keywords: heat transfer; thermal management; thermoelectrics; nano-pCms; nanofluids; energy conversion

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

Machine Learning Optimization of Chemical Processes

edited by

An Su

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1684 | Submission Open

Keywords: process optimization; process control; machine learning; models; fault detection

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

Green Processes Based on Ionic Liquids for Advanced Chemical Technologies

edited by

Aleksandra Dimitrijević

and

Ana Jocić

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 41 | Submission Open

Keywords: ionic liquids; extraction processes; separation science; waste valorization; environmental remediation; biomolecule purification; process optimization; sustainable solvents; green chemistry; alternative solvents

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

Monitoring, Process Control and Prevention Measures for Safety Problems in Coal Mining

edited by Yangyang Guo,

Yingfeng Sun

, Jian Chen and Hao Xu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechanisms and preventions; coal seams; gas extraction technology; coal bed gas adsorption; coal mine gas explosions; process control

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

Development and Simulation of Coalescing Technology in Efficient Separation Processes

edited by

Cheng Chang

and Lei Xing

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 29 | Submission Open

Keywords: coalescing; aerosol; oil– water separation; filter media; fiber; wettability; surface modification; structural optimization; simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Separation Processes)

Study of Modeling and Simulation of Oil and Gas Reservoirs Engineering

edited by

Jingchen Zhang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 7 | Submission Open

Keywords: large-scale experimental methods; multi-physical field coupling; micro– nano-pore dynamics; unconventional reservoir development; long-term dynamic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

The Science and Technology of Energy, Materials, and Environment: Convert Waste into Resources

edited by

Yang Guo

, Yixin Zhang and Shiling Yuan

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4020 | Submission Open

Keywords: resource recycling; waste treatment; waste management; advanced material; valuable metal extraction; catalyst; molecular simulation; sustainable energy production

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Advances in Photocatalytic Water and Wastewater Treatment Processes

edited by

Bruno Ramos

, Mohamed Gar Alalm and Antonio Carlos Silva Costa Teixeira

submission deadline 30 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 803 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; water treatment; wastewater treatment; advanced oxidation processes; environmental remediation; photocatalytic degradation; photocatalytic reactors; life cycle assessment of wastewater treatment processes; solar-driven water treatment

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

Multi-Objective Optimization for Sustainable Industrial Systems Design

edited by Ashish Gujrathi

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 253 | Submission Open

Keywords: Multi-Objective Optimization (MOO); Pareto front; sustainability metrics; trade-off analysis; Life Cycle Assessment (LCA); circular economy; adaptive algorithms; energy efficiency; supply chain optimization; robustness and resilience

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

Intelligent Prediction and Performance Optimization for Deep Underground Resource Excavation Process

edited by Guanghui Zhao, Tingzhuang Han, Tao Meng,

Gan Feng

and Reza Taherdangkoo

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1039 | Submission Open

Keywords: rocks; materials; mining

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

Sustainable Innovations in Cement-Based Materials and Solid Waste Utilization

edited by Aydin Shishegaran

submission deadline 18 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable development; cement-based material; recycling; reusing solid waste; material properties; simulation; artificial intelligence; multi-criteria decision analysis

Green Technologies for Food Processing

edited by

Mustafa Mortas

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4840 | Submission Open

Keywords: green technologies for food processing; zero waste-based food processing; alternative proteins; processing of edible insect products; plant-origin foods; 3D food printing processes; cannabis processing; unconventional food plant PANCs; non-thermal food processes

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

Synthesis, Characterization, and Application of Sustainable Plastic Materials

edited by

Stefania Pragliola

submission deadline 15 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1412 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable materials; biodegradable polymers; plastic recycling; microplastic analysis; fluorescent polymers; renewable resources; absorption and emission spectroscopy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Processes)

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