Water

Research on Watershed Ecological Restoration and Water Pollution Control

edited by

, Cheng Shen and

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 850 | Submission Open

Keywords: watershed ecological restoration; water pollution control; novel materials; emerging contaminants; greenhouse gas emissions; sustainability; ecological engineering; resource recovery; intelligent watershed management systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Multi-Objective Optimization for Sustainable Groundwater Management

edited by

Shankar Karuppannan

and Nafyad Serre Kawo

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 482 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-objective optimization; groundwater management; sustainable water resources; decision support systems; aquifer modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

New Challenges in PFAS Removal from Contaminated Water

edited by

Chuhui Zhang

, Yue Zhi and

Philippe Le Coustumer

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 353 | Submission Open

Keywords: PFAS; per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances; treatment; destructive technologies; adsorption

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Advances in Microbial Technology for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Alejandro Rodriguez-Sanchez

and

Bárbara Muñoz Palazón

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 306 | Submission Open

Keywords: biotechnology; circular economy; contaminants of emerging concern; environmental microbiology; environmental protection; wastewater treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)

Hydrogeological and Hydrochemical Research in Aquifers

edited by

Alex Sendros

,

Albert Casas Ponsati

and

Carlos Duque

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 290 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogeology; groundwater modeling; natural tracers; isotopes; heat transport; coastal aquifers; saltwater intrusion; groundwater– surface water interaction; hydrogeophysics; managed aquifer recharge; aquifer vulnerability; groundwater resources; hydrogeochemistry; contamination; groundwater quality: field experiments; lab experiments

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Research on Emerging Pollutants in Aquatic Systems

edited by

Víctor Matamoros

and Monica Escolà

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 285 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging contaminants; aquatic ecosystems; pharmaceuticals; PFAS; microplastics; nature-based solutions; water treatment; ecotoxicology; risk assessment; environmental monitoring; pollutant fate and transport

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Innovative Approaches to Mine Water Management: Monitoring, Remediation, and Prevention

edited by

Xiujuan Feng

and Baogang Zhang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 260 | Submission Open

Keywords: mine water; water treatment; environment monitoring; soil remediation; health risk assessment; envirommental fuctional materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Recent Advances in Maritime Energy Systems

edited by

Ying Cui

and

Zhen Liu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 258 | Submission Open

Keywords: development and utilization of marine renewable energy; computational fluid dynamics and numerical simulation; oscillating water column wave energy converter; air turbine; hydrofoil; vertical-axis turbine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water-Energy Nexus)

Hydroclimatic Changes in the Cold Regions

edited by Alexander Shiklomanov, Vladimir Alexeev and Hotaek Park

submission deadline 1 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2979 | Submission Open

Keywords: Arctic climate change; permafrost changes and feedback; snow and permafrost hydrology; ecohydrology of cold regions; hydrological processes in cold regions; river biogeochemistry in cold regions; Arctic water cycle; hydroclimatology of cold regions; hydrological modelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and Climate Change)

The Soil–Water–Microbiome Nexus: Integrating Microbial Functions for Agricultural Sustainability

edited by Arnab Majumdar,

Debojyoti Moulick

and Tarit Roychowdhury

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3021 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil microbiome; water management; agroecosystem sustainability; microbial inoculants; nutrient cycling; climate resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Soil and Water)

Advances in Plateau Lake Water Quality and Eutrophication

edited by Zhenghui Fu and

Zheng Li

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2166 | Submission Open

Keywords: simulation of watershed water environmental processes; environmental planning and management; eutrophication risk assessment and management; algal bloom warning and emergency response; multi-scale environmental risk zoning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Climate, Water, and Soil, 2nd Edition

edited by

Vasileios Tzanakakis

and

Andreas N. Angelakis

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2116 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; climate variability; hydrological cycle; carbon and nitrogen cycles; GHG emissions; climate water and soil interactions; climate vs. ecosystem functioning and services; irrigation water quality; crop water requirements

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and Climate Change)

Pathways to Carbon Neutrality in Water Systems: The Role of LCA, Ecological Engineering, and Pollution Control

edited by

Shoubing Wang

and

Yonghong Bi

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1660 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon footprint; ecological engineering; carbon neutrality; low-carbon fishery; photovoltaic fishery; water pollution control; life cycle assessment; low-carbon wastewater treatment facility; wetland ecosystem service; water– energy– carbon nexus

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and Climate Change)

Advances of Multiphase Flow in Hydraulic and Marine Engineering

edited by Wei Liu,

Ling Zhou

and

Yuquan Zhang

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 976 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase flow; CFD modeling; air– water flow; cavitation; sediment transport; wave– structure interaction; subsea oil– gas– water flow; hydraulic structures; marine engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics)

Governance of the Marine Ecological Environment and High-Quality Blue Development

edited by

Shuhong Wang

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 400 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine ecological governance; high-quality blue development; sustainable blue economy; marine ecosystem restoration; marine pollution control; blue carbon; marine policy and management; climate change and oceans; integrated coastal zone management; green maritime industries

(This special issue belongs to the Section Oceans and Coastal Zones)

Rainfall Variability, Drought, and Land Degradation

edited by

Moncef Bouaziz

and

Harris Vangelis

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3610 | Submission Open

Keywords: rainfall; soil; land degradation; variabiltity; drought; modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Soil and Water)

Optimisation of Water Distribution System Design and Operation Under Uncertainty

edited by

Avi Ostfeld

and

Sriman Pankaj Boindala

submission deadline 15 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1252 | Submission Open

Keywords: water distribution systems; uncertainty analysis; hydraulic and water quality modeling under uncertainty; optimization under uncertainty; stochastic and robust optimization; adaptive operational control; decision support systems under uncertainty

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics)

Advancing Applications in Hydrogeochemical Processes in Groundwater Systems

edited by

Jason Polk

and Nenad Marić

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 12932 | Submission Open

Keywords: groundwater systems; hydrogeochemical processes; hydrochemistry; isotopic and geochemical tracing; emerging contaminants and water quality concerns; karst hydrology; predictive modeling; water resource management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Water Pollutants and Human Health: Challenges and Perspectives

edited by Simon Jackson and

João Brandão

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11386 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomarkers; endotoxin; fungal contaminants; AMR genes; antimicrobials; microplastics; emerging pathogens

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and One Health)

Advanced Oxidation Technologies for Water and Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Qiao Wang

, Huarui Li and Jialin Jia

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8669 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced oxidation technologies; water treatment; pollutant removal; catalyst design; oxidation mechanisms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)

Freshwater Ecosystems—Biodiversity and Protection: 2nd Edition

edited by

Dubravka Čerba

,

Filip Stević

and

Maja Raković

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8652 | Submission Open

Keywords: freshwater communities; α ; β ; γ diversity; biotic indicators; water quality assessment; anthropogenic influence; ecotoxicology; metacommunity; invasive species; non-wadeable rivers; conservation; barcoding

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity and Functionality of Aquatic Ecosystems)

Freeze–Thaw Dynamics and Water Pathways: Vulnerability of Infrastructures and Disasters in Mines in Cold Regions

edited by

Hailiang Jia

, Long Jin and Fei Luo

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7672 | Submission Open

Keywords: freeze– thaw dynamics; hydrogeological processes; vulnerability and resilience; disease and disasters; mine water; destabilization; deterioration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Using Hydrological Modeling for Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Rainfall Signatures

edited by

Zhijia Li

and Junfu Gong

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5043 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrological modeling; rainfall patterns; spatio-temporal analysis; data assimilation; uncertainty quantification; deep learning; urban hydrology; catchment hydrology; remote sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Urban Flood Frequency Analysis and Risk Assessment, 2nd Edition

edited by

Khaled Haddad

and

Ataur Rahman

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4372 | Submission Open

Keywords: flood frequency analysis; Bayesian; regional flood frequency analysis; distributions; uncertainty; modelling; annual maximum data; peaks-over-threshold data

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Groundwater Evolution and Hydrochemical Processes in Mining Environments

edited by

Guang Li

,

Qinghai Deng

and

Jie Guo

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4027 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogeology; mining engineering; hydrochemical processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Extreme Hydrological Events Under Climate Change

edited by

Diana Šarauskienė

and

Darius Jakimavičius

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3747 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; extreme hydrological phenomena; floods; droughts; hydrological variability; river runoff; hydrological cycle; water resources; mitigation strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and Climate Change)

Advances in Research on Hydrology and Water Resources

edited by

Md Jahangir Alam

,

Monzur Imteaz

and

Faisal Anwar

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3626 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrology; water resources; extreme climate; climate change; drought and floods; AI and machine learning in water management; low-flow simulation; enviromental pollution; cultural flows; river basin

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Sustainable Biodegradation and Bioremediation of Organic Contaminants in Aquatic and Terrestrial Environments

edited by Elżbieta Sobiecka,

Anna Gronba-Chyła

and Dorota Mańkowska

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3368 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodegradation and bioremediation; biological treatment of aquatic and terrestrial environments; persistent organic pollutants; toxic organic compounds; organic industrial and municipal waste

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecohydrology)

From Rainfall to Aquatic Ecosystems: Hydrological Processes and Environmental Effects

edited by

Jie Zeng

and

Guilin Han

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 2805 | Submission Open

Keywords: rainwater; surface/ground water; rainfall processes; water pollution; materials cycle; source iden-tification; industrial discharge; atmosphere– hydrosphere interactions; environmental isotopes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecohydrology)

Microplastics and Microfiber Pollution in Aquatic Environments

edited by Adriano Fiorucci and

Valentina Balestra

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2571 | Submission Open

Keywords: microplastics; microfibers; water pollution; water quality; waste water; water ecosystems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Urban Water Management: Challenges and Prospects, 2nd Edition

edited by

Nelson Carriço

and

Maria do Céu Almeida

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2102 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban water infrastructure; sustainable water management; urban drainage systems; resilient water systems; climate change adaptation; green infrastructure; smart water technologies; urban water governance; circular water economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Urban Water Management)

Sources, Migration and Variation Characteristics of Pollutants in Aquatic Environments

edited by

Zuobing Liang

and

Jie Zeng

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1778 | Submission Open

Keywords: karst aquifer vulnerability; pollution transport mechanisms; heavy metal contamination; integrated water management; climate change interactions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Advanced Fluid Mechanics in Hydraulic Engineering: Turbulence, Multiphase Flows, and Sediment Dynamics

edited by

Roberto Gaudio

and

Nadia Penna

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1718 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental fluid mechanics; sediment transport; local scour; computational fluid dynamics (CFD); turbulent jets; fluid-structure interaction; eco-hydraulics; multiphase flows

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics)

Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport in Rivers, Lakes, Coasts and Estuaries

edited by

Zhi-jun Dai

and

Jie Wang

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1616 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrodynamics; sediment transport; geomorphic evolution; eco-hydrodynamic interaction; climate change; an-thropogenic perturbation; sustainable governance; fluvial-lacustrine-coastal-estuarine systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Erosion and Sediment Transport)

Application of Biosensors in Water Quality and Aquatic Environment Monitoring

edited by

Jisui Tan

and Xu Zhu

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1128 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental monitoring; biosensor; emerging contaminants; portable device

(This special issue belongs to the Section New Sensors, New Technologies and Machine Learning in Water Sciences)

Agricultural Impacts on Water Quality

edited by

Susanne Wuijts

, Gitte Blicher-Mathiesen,

Richard van Duijnen

, Björn Tetzlaff, Lærke Thorling and Frank Wendland

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1037 | Submission Open

Keywords: land use and water quality; agricultural impacts; groundwater; surface waters; monitoring; modelling; management; implementation of measures; assessment of policies for water quality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance)

Groundwater Dynamics and Modeling

edited by

Jacek Gurwin

and Krzysztof Dragon

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 892 | Submission Open

Keywords: numerical groundwater modeling; regional groundwater systems; groundwater resources; water balance; recharge estimations; transport modelling; advanced monitoring systems; groundwater protection; mining hydrogeology; groundwater exploitation/pumping tests; geoinformatics tools in numerical modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Precision Irrigation Management and Soil Moisture Optimization in Agroecosystems

edited by

Nawab Ali

and

Younsuk Dong

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 812 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision irrigation; water use effeciency; irrigation effeciency; sensing technologies; smart irrigation; variable rate irrigation; irrigation schedulling; deficit irrigation; evapotranspiration; soil-plant-water relation; IoT in irrigation; decision tools; simulation modelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture)

Optimizing Soil–Water Management for Enhanced Water Productivity and Irrigation Efficiency

edited by

Yue Li

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 806 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil– water management; water productivity; irrigation efficiency; rain-fed agriculture; irrigated agriculture; soil moisture; precision irrigation; water– fertilizer coupling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Soil and Water)

Artificial Intelligence for Smart Water Treatment and Management

edited by

Bilal Khan

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 481 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence in water treatment; machine learning and water management; smart water treatment and desalination systems; treatment process optimization; predictive analysis and forecasting; intelligent sensing and IoT; autonomous water treatment and desalination systems; sustainable water technologies; data-driven decision support

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)

Hydrological Hazards: Modelling, Monitoring, Management and Mitigation Measures

edited by

Lampros Vasiliades

,

Andreas Efstratiadis

and Ioannis Tsoukalas

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 471 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrological hazards; floods; droughts; hydroinformatics; hydrological modelling; hydrodynamic modelling; flash floods; drought risk; spatiotemporal analysis; vulnerability mapping; climate change impacts; early warning systems (EWS); mitigation measures; nature-based solutions (NBS); resilience; water resources management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Cutting-Edge Separation Technologies for Water Reclamation and Reuse: Membranes, Nanomaterials, and Emerging Contaminant Control

edited by

Sunith Madduri

,

Raghava R. Kommalapati

and

Prashan M. Rodrigo

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 458 | Submission Open

Keywords: forward osmosis; reverse osmosis; ultrafiltration; microfiltration; electrospun nanofiber membranes; membrane distillation; membrane surface modification; produced water treatment; PFAS detection and removal; nanomaterials for water purification; photocaatalysis; adsorption

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)

Bridge Hydraulics: Current State of the Knowledge and Perspectives, 2nd Edition

edited by

Giuseppe Oliveto

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 387 | Submission Open

Keywords: bridge hydraulics; bridge scour; bridge embankment breaching; bridge scour countermeasures; bridge monitoring techniques; fluvial hydraulics; sediment transport

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics)

Aquatic Ecosystem Assessment: Zooplankton

edited by Anita Galir,

Aleksandar Ostojić

and

Dubravka Špoljarić Maronić

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 278 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental change; anthropogenic pollutants; physiology and reproduction; bioaccumulation; multiple-stressor interactions; ecosystem resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity and Functionality of Aquatic Ecosystems)

Generative Water-Sensitive Spatial Configuration: AI-Driven Design, Modeling, and Adaptive Urban Hydrology

edited by

Mo Wang

and

Rana Muhammad Adnan Ikram

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 255 | Submission Open

Keywords: generative design; water-sensitive urban design; urban hydrology; blue– green infrastructure; artificial intelligence; nature-based solutions; stormwater management; spatial optimization; climate adaptation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Urban Water Management)

Membrane Bioreactors and Algae–Bacteria Consortia: Mechanisms, Innovations and Applications in Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery

edited by

Meijia Zhang

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 252 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane bioreactor; algae– bacteria consortia; wastewater treatment; resource recovery; membrane fouling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)

Impacts of Human Activities and Engineering on Groundwater Hydrochemistry

edited by Xiaodong He

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 238 | Submission Open

Keywords: groundwater hydrochemistry; human activities; water quality; water– rock interactions; geochemical modeling; iso-topic tracing; deep hydrochemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Multiphysics Processes and Modeling in Marine Geotechnics

edited by

Xiaoli Liu

,

Jianfeng Zhu

and Hongyi Zhao

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 233 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine geotechnics; coupled processes; multiphysics processes; fluid– structure– seabed interaction; carbon capture and storage; data-driven modeling; physics-informed neural networks; soil improvement; constitutive model

(This special issue belongs to the Section Soil and Water)

Ecotoxicological Effects of Microplastics on Aquatic Species

edited by

Long Kong

and

Chunzhen Fan

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 221 | Submission Open

Keywords: ecotoxicological effects; microplastics; aquatic species; aquatic environments

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Risks of Hydrometeorological Extremes, 2nd Edition

edited by Oluwafemi E. Adeyeri and Kazeem Abiodun Ishola

submission deadline 20 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 184 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrometeorological extremes and impacts; climate change; flood risk assessment; drought mitigation; extreme weather events; hydrological modelling; climate models and projections; climate resilience; forecasting techniques including the use of artificial intelligence; risk management; adaptive strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and Climate Change)

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