Applied Sciences

Advances of Hyaluronan in Tissue Regeneration

edited by

Kaustuv Basu

,

Paraskevi Heldin

and

Davide Vigetti

submission deadline 29 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 240 | Submission Open

Keywords: hyaluronan; tissue regeneration; wound healing; cell signaling; hydrogel; dermal filler; stem cell; inflammation; degenerative disease; regenerative medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Development of Innovative Cosmetics

edited by

Anna Waszkielewicz

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 15 articles | Viewed by 30927 | Submission Open

Keywords: cosmetics; skin care; cosmetology; cosmetic active ingredients; skin; dermatology; skin disease; pharmaceuticals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Advances and Challenges in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

edited by

Meng Li

,

Peng Huang

and

Nan Zhou

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 24 articles | Viewed by 30719 | Submission Open

Keywords: rockmass instability; rockmass mechanics; fractured rock mass; constitutive models; energy evolution; strata control; backfill mining; rock engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Advances in Failure Mechanism and Numerical Methods for Geomaterials

edited by

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submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 20 articles | Viewed by 27176 | Submission Open

Keywords: rock and soil mechanics; failure mechanism; constitutive model; numerical methods; underground engineering; energy extraction; CO2 storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Construction Materials: Characterization, Structure and Durability

edited by

Eduardo Garzon

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 19403 | Submission Open

Keywords: construction materials; preparation; characterization; structure; durability; new applications; construction waste; recycling materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Biogas as Renewable Energy Source

edited by

Agnieszka Pilarska

and

Krzysztof Pilarski

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 17951 | Submission Open

Keywords: Biogas production; Anaerobic digestion; Biomass; Biomethane; Feedstock type; Waste management; Environmental protection; Biogas plants; Process stability; Process efficiency; Calorific value of biogas; Bioreactor configurations; Process monitoring; Process optimalization; Organic loading rate; Process monitoring; Additives; Digestate management; Microorganisms; Biochemical processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)

Advanced Control Systems and Applications

edited by

Miaolei Zhou

and Rui Xu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 17101 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced control theory; nonlinear control; neural network control; fuzzy control; adaptive control; iterative learning control; data-driven control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics and Automation)

Advances in Image Recognition and Processing Technologies

edited by Yang Zhang and

Shuai Wang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 16369 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; image recognition; image processing; image super-resolution; depth estimation; semantic segmentation; object detection; object tracking; semantic segmentation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Advanced Technologies in Environment Protection and Environmental Risk Assessment

edited by

Iveta Marková

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 11 articles | Viewed by 14936 | Submission Open

Keywords: climatic change; environment protection; risk assessment; renewable resources; water treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Science and Health Technology for Health Promotion: With a Focus on Applied Health Research

edited by

Marius Baranauskas

and

Rimantas Stukas

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 12269 | Submission Open

Keywords: health promotion; health technology; healthy life; lifestyle factors; public health; rural health; women’ s health; men’ s health; chronic disease; primary care; musculoskeletal health; exercise physiology; physical activity; nutrition and dietetics; cardiac rehabilitation; applied nursing and health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Pathways for Water Conservation

edited by

Ana Maria Antão Geraldes

and

Cristina Sousa Coutinho Calheiros

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11642 | Submission Open

Keywords: water conservation; water scarcity; nature-based solutions; water efficiency; water contaminants removal; urban water circularity; water sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Holistic AI Technologies and Applications

edited by Junlan Feng and

Guilin Qi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9922 | Submission Open

Keywords: big loop AI; atomized AI; network native AI; trusted AI; holistic AI in computer vision; holistic AI in knowledge engineering; holistic AI in natural language processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Human Information Analysis

edited by

Sang-Woong Lee

and O-Joun Lee

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9775 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical image/signal processing; automated/computer-aided diagnosis; domain adaptation; transfer learning; human information; deep learning/artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Advances in Bioactive Compounds from Plants and Their Applications

edited by

Joanna Kapusta-Duch

and

Barbara Borczak

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8257 | Submission Open

Keywords: novelty research methods; nutraceuticals; plant secondary metabolites; anticancer and chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) agents; prevention of diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Agricultural Science and Technology)

New Advances in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

edited by

Robert Prill

and

Aleksandra Królikowska

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7540 | Submission Open

Keywords: physiotherapy; sports; training; musculoskeletal; medicine; orthopedics; biofeedback; biomechanics; implementation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Application of Building Information Modeling in Construction Management

edited by

Hee Sung Cha

and

Shaohua Jiang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6184 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence in construction; building information modeling (BIM); digital transformation; sustainable construction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Effects of Temperature on Geotechnical Engineering

edited by

Jiliang Pan

,

Jun Lu

and Zhennan Zhu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5920 | Submission Open

Keywords: rock and soil mechanics; temperature effect; thermal damage; freeze-thaw cycle; rock breaking; geothermal energy; geological disposal; deep mining; multi-field coupling; numerical simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Sustainability and Green Supply Chain Management in Industrial Fields

edited by

Giorgia Casella

,

Letizia Tebaldi

and

Eleonora Bottani

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5883 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; supply chain management; industry; green management; operations management and optimization; sustainable production; environmental impact; sustainable development; case study; manufacturing; life cycle assessment; emissions reduction; green innovation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)

Infrastructure Management and Maintenance: Methods and Applications

edited by

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, Rade Hajdin,

and

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5788 | Submission Open

Keywords: infrastructure; bridge; sustainability; resilience; BMS

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Advanced Methodology and Analysis in Electrical Materials Science

edited by Xiankun Zhang, Zhiguo Ye and Yuwei Fu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5306 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrical materials; electrical insulating materials; electrical contact materials; electromagnetic conversion materials; shielding materials; energy storage materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)

Advances in Electrical Equipment Insulation for New Power Systems

edited by

Haoxi Cong

,

Qiuqin Sun

and

Feng Bin

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5134 | Submission Open

Keywords: modern power system; electrical insulation; fault diagnosis for power equipment; numerical simulation for insulation design; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Healthcare System

edited by Ayman Ibaida and

Khandakar Ahmed

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4702 | Submission Open

Keywords: clinical decision support; healthcare data analytics; medical imaging; telemedicine; drug discovery; medical diagnosis; healthcare automation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Applications of Big Data in Public Transportation Systems

edited by Ryan Cheuk Pong Wong, Jintao Ke and Fangni Zhang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4564 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart and sustainable mobility; intelligent transportation systems; information and communication technologies in public transportation systems; enhancing operations and safety in public transportation systems; data sources and management in public transportation systems; smart cities and big data in transportation; emerging technologies in public transportation systems; advanced traveler information systems; mixed survey data in transportation research; risk modeling and safety in public transportation; data-driven approaches for managing public transportation systems; human factors in public transportation systems; public transportation network modeling and planning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Transportation and Future Mobility)

Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Metallic Materials, Volume Ⅲ

edited by

Young-Min Kim

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4046 | Submission Open

Keywords: metallic materials; microstructure; microstructure; deformation; annealing; strengthening mechanisms; material characterization; manufacturing process

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science and Engineering)

Feature Review Papers in Section ‘Food Science and Technology'

edited by

Wojciech Kolanowski

and

Joanna Trafiałek

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3996 | Submission Open

Keywords: food science; food technology; food processing; functional foods; food microbiology; food analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)

Human Performance and Health in Sports

edited by

Javier Sanchez-Sanchez

,

Juan Antonio Sánchez Sáez

and

Alejandro Martínez-Rodríguez

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3982 | Submission Open

Keywords: performance monitoring; training interventions; technological innovations; athletic achievement; performance enhancement; sport nutrition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Advancements in Multi-agent Systems and Artificial Intelligence: Methodologies, Applications, and Future Trends

edited by

André Sales Mendes

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3543 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-agent systems; artificial intelligence; coordination mechanisms; agent-based modeling; distributed AI; robotics; autonomous systems; ethical implications; AI-driven decision making

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Smart Cities

edited by Amjad Umar and Ali Jalooli

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3309 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; smart cities; urban planning; sustainable development; IoT in urban contexts; AI-driven infrastructure management; environmental monitoring; public safety technology; data analytics in urban management; AI policy and smart cities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Data Mining and Machine Learning in Cybersecurity

edited by Zhaoquan Gu and Xiaoyang Wang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3275 | Submission Open

Keywords: cybersecurity; network attack; network defense; artificial intelligence; data mining

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Intelligent Manufacturing and Medical-Engineering Integration

edited by

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submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3139 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent manufacturing; medical-engineering integration manufacturing; intelligent maintenance; manufacturing big data

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Cross-Scale Cracks in Rock Mass Under Multi-Phase and Multi-Field Coupling

edited by

Bin Gong

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2992 | Submission Open

Keywords: fractured rock mass; discrete fracture network; hydraulic fracturing; freeze– thaw cycle; thermal cracking; hydrocarbon reservoir; physical experiment; numerical simulation; in situ monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Intelligent Robotics in the Era of Industry 5.0

edited by

Ye He

and Don McGlinchey

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2960 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent robotics and robotics systems; artificial intelligence for manufacturing; automation and control; cyber-physical and digital manufacturing systems; advanced manufacturing technologies; industrial IoT and networks; human aspects; sustainable manufacturing; emerging topics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics and Automation)

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications in Industrial Systems

edited by

Fatemeh Davoudi Kakhki

,

Maria Kyrarini

,

Beata Mrugalska

and

Steven A Freeman

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2571 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; industrial systems; operational efficiency; safety analytics; Human-Robot Interaction; quality engineering; lean manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)

Applications of Digital Dental Technology in Orthodontics

edited by Felice Festa and

Monica Macrì

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2520 | Submission Open

Keywords: the temporomandibular joint; TMD diagnosis and therapy; myofascial pain syndrome; applications of CBCT; MRI; and innovative imaging systems in orthodontics; clear aligners; pain; TMJ Treatment; TMJ disorders; gnathology; dentistry; oral surgery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Dentistry and Oral Sciences)

Seating Comfort and Biomechanical Application

edited by

Akinari Hirao

and

Xuguang Wang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2390 | Submission Open

Keywords: seating comfort; sitting posture; pressure distribution; human model for comfort; comfort measurement; prolonged sitting; fatigue; posture monitoring; sedentary work; dynamic comfort

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Current Progress in Fermentation Technology and Microbial Biotechnology: A Comprehensive Overview of Recent Developments and Innovations

edited by Nataša Hulak,

Gianluigi Mauriello

and

Katleen Raes

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2229 | Submission Open

Keywords: fermentation technology; microbial biotechnology; advances; innovation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)

Design for Additive Manufacturing: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by Sangjin Jung and

Giangiacomo Minak

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2175 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; design for additive manufacturing; design guidelines; part consolidation; support structure; design optimization; design space exploration; lattice structure; topology optimization; generative design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Additive Manufacturing Technologies)

Sustainable Decision Support for Infrastructure Management

edited by

Katarina Rogulj

,

Jelena Kilić Pamuković

and

Ivan Marović

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2106 | Submission Open

Keywords: infrastructure management; decision support system; energy distribution; roads; waste; networking; green infrastructures; BIM; BMS; land management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Holistic Approaches in Sensory Research on Food and Non-food Products Using New Techniques and Digital Tools

edited by

Eliza Kostyra

, Anna Piotrowska and

Sylwia Żakowska-Biemans

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1900 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensory research; consumer behaviour; food and non-food products; descriptive analysis test; qualitative techniques; immersive technique; virtual reality; eye tracking; novel techniques in sensory profiling; digital solutions; e-nose; e-tongue and e-eye

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)

Risk Control and Performance Design of Bridge Structures

edited by

Minghong Li

, Yuanzheng Lin,

Sandro Carbonari

and

Weiqiang Wang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1735 | Submission Open

Keywords: bridge structures; dynamic multi-hazards; dynamic response analysis; structural performance assessment; bridge design; risk control and management; artificial intelligence; retrofitting and strengthening approaches; smart sensing and monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Wireless Communication: Applications, Security and Reliability—2nd Edition

edited by

Ireneusz Kubiak

, Tadeusz Wieckowski and Yevhen Yashchyshyn

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1650 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless communication; frequency allocation and assignment; cognitive radio; radio environment map; spectrum monitoring; sensing; channel acquisition; wideband waveforms; RF propagation; vehicular communications; platooning; spatial interpolation; inverse distance weighing; kriging; 5G; hybrid FSO/RF systems; UOWC (underwater optical wireless communication); optical transmission sources and detectors; reliability of radio communications; system availability; cryptography; cryptography; pseudo-random generators; cross-join method; cybersecurity; attack detection; graph analysis; attack graphs; risk assessment survivability; failover; high availability; efficient communications; AI; machine learning; post-quantum cryptography; SDN; NFV; cloud infrastructure; electromagnetic immunity; electromagnetic field; electromagnetic disturbance; techniques for measuring of electromagnetic immunity; immunity of IT devices on electromagnetic field; electromagnetic eavesdropping

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Advances in Bioprocess Monitoring and Control

edited by

João Almeida Lopes

and

Nídia Dana Lourenço

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1647 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioprocesses; online sensors; online spectroscopy; in situ monitoring; bioprocess control; bioprocess optimization; bioprocess supervision; biosensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Innovative Approaches in Orthodontics Diagnostic and Dental Treatment

edited by Katarzyna Grocholewicz and

Joanna Janiszewska-Olszowska

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1630 | Submission Open

Keywords: orthodontic diagnostics; treatment planning; dental materials; digital methods; dental treatment; caries prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Dentistry and Oral Sciences)

Exploring AI: Methods and Applications for Data Mining

edited by

Sukjun Lee

and

Jae Joon Ahn

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1570 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI systems; customer behavior analytics; healthcare and forensic data mining; AI-based image reconstruction and recognition; machine learning for predictions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Robotics and Automation Systems in Construction: Trends and Prospects

edited by

Phuong Hoang Dat Nguyen

and Alireza Golabchi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1567 | Submission Open

Keywords: construction engineering and management; robotic construction equipment; 3D printing; drones; exoskeletons; building information modeling; artificial intelligence; unmanned aircraft systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Monitoring and Conservation of Freshwater Biodiversity

edited by

Olga Petriki

and

Dimitra Bobori

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1483 | Submission Open

Keywords: freshwater biodiversity; ecological monitoring; conservation strategies; habitat restoration; environmental impact; policy and management; community engagement; molecular tools; remote sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Application of Deep Learning in Geomatics and Satellite Image Processing

edited by

Karel Pavelka

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1478 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; remote sensing; photogrammetry; laser scanning; drones; historical object documentation; cartography; geomatics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Advances in Intense Femtosecond Laser Pulses and Their Applications

edited by

Philip Martin

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1364 | Submission Open

Keywords: femtosecond laser pulses; high-power lasers; laser-driven ion acceleration; laser-driven electron acceleration; laser-driven radiation sources; high-harmonic generation; high-repetition-rate laser systems; high-repetition-rate targetry; terahertz radiation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)

Industrial AI: Applications in Fault Detection, Diagnosis, and Prognosis—2nd Edition

edited by Janet Lin,

Liangwei Zhang

and

Haidong Shao

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1338 | Submission Open

Keywords: adoption of cutting-edge artificial intelligence in prognostics and health management (PHM); data-driven; physics-based; signal-processing-based; or hybrid models straddling the above counterparts; domain adaptation using transfer learning; demystifying the black-box and gaining new insights: interpretability of the learned models; knowledge distillation for edge-computing applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)

Biochar Application in Remediating Salt/Metal Affected Soils and Water

edited by