Advances in Design, Material and Applications for Clean and Green Energy
A special issue of Energies (ISSN 1996-1073). This special issue belongs to the section "B: Energy and Environment".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 October 2025 | Viewed by 19
Special Issue Editors
Interests: clean energy; smart grid; Internet of Things; cyber security
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: clean energy; complex equipment fault diagnosis and life prediction; multi-source information fusion; artificial intelligence
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The rising demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly energy solutions is accelerating advancements in clean and green energy systems. Progress in design methodologies, material science, and emerging technologies has significantly enhanced the efficiency, reliability, and security of energy generation, storage, and applications. This Special Issue aims to bring together the latest research and development in these areas, with a focus on transformative approaches that contribute to global sustainability and carbon neutrality goals.
This Special Issue of Energies explores cutting-edge developments in clean and green energy. It highlights innovative designs, advanced materials, emerging technologies, and practical applications. This Special Issue serves as a platform for researchers, engineers, and industry experts to share state-of-the-art solutions and identify future challenges in the field. Through the collection of high-quality research contributions, this Special Issue aspires to enhance the global understanding and application of clean and green energy technologies.
We welcome submissions covering a broad range of topics related to clean and green energy. Submissions should include original research or comprehensive reviews that are accessible to a diverse audience. The topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Sustainable aerospace technologies: Clean energy integration and innovation;
- Innovative technologies in wind electricity generation;
- Advanced materials for clean energy: Innovations and applications;
- Driving the future: Innovations and challenges in new energy vehicles;
- Application of reliability and fault analysis in the energy field;
- Innovations in renewable energy technologies;
- Artificial intelligence-enabled power prediction for green energy;
- Cyber security in clean energy systems;
- Role of artificial intelligence in the operation and planning of clean and green energy systems;
- Power quality control of new power systems.
Dr. Weidong Fang
Prof. Dr. Chuanbo Wen
Dr. Quanfeng Li
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- clean energy
- smart grid
- applications
- Internet of Things
- architecture
- protocols
- security
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