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Application of Artificial Intelligence for Renewable Energy Power Forecasting submission deadline 5 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2106 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; forecasting; load; power; renewable energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Recent Advances in Computational Heat Transfer and Its Applications submission deadline 5 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 355 | Submission Open
Keywords: heat and mass transfer; CFD; computational thermal sciences; computational energy sciences; AI in thermal sciences
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Digital Engineering for Future Smart Cities submission deadline 5 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 336 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart buildings; smart cities; smart energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Green Energy from Soil Remediation submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4338 | Submission Open
Keywords: soil remediation; xenobiotics; phytoremediation; biomass for energy; green microbiology; biofuel; bioenergy; environmental sustainability; green energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Energy Performance of Nanofluids Used for Heat Transfer Applications
edited by
submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3345 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanofluids; heat transfer; energy performance; heat transfer applications; economic feasibility; electronic cooling; solar thermal systems; sustainable heat transfer; heat transfer enhancement
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Building Energy Performance Modelling and Simulation
edited by , and Agnes Psikuta
submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2469 | Submission Open
Keywords: building; building performance simulation; CFD; validation; modelling; optimisation; energy consumption; thermal comfort; thermal sensation; visual comfort; BIM
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Advances in Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer: Latest Advances and Prospects
edited by
submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 835 | Submission Open
Keywords: heat transfer; multiphase flow; nanofluids; microfluidics; micro and nano technologies; hydrogen; solar; bio combustion; sustainable mobility
(This special issue belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
Loss Reduction and Reliability Improvement in Distribution Networks
edited by Chengxin Li
submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 143 | Submission Open
Keywords: distributed generation; energy storage equipment; distribution network reliability; line loss; network reconfiguration
(This special issue belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
Environmental Sustainability and Energy Economy
edited by and Erika Laranjeira
submission deadline 11 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 202 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy; environment; renewable energy; economy; energy transition; sustainability; circular economy
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Recent Progress in Biomass Pyrolysis and High Value Utilization of Pyrolytic Carbon submission deadline 12 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 19119 | Submission Open
Keywords: enhancement of biomass; bioreducers; biomaterials used in metallurgy and steel production; alternative energy sources; bio-coke; bio-based products
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Constraints and Prospects in the Development of Renewable Energy Sources submission deadline 12 Dec 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8236 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass; biofuels; wind energy; hydropower; solar energy  
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
New Challenges in Railway Energy Management Systems
edited by Stuart Hillmansen, and
submission deadline 12 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2394 | Submission Open
Keywords: railway traction systems; energy management; power electronics; AC and DC traction; batteries; hydrogen; fuel cells; 25 kV railway systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Demand-Side Energy Management Optimization submission deadline 12 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1791 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy management; greening demand-side energy management; demand-aware; demand prioritization; energy scheduling; renewable energy resources management; virtual power plants management; optimization technology; energy efficiency; dynamic pricing; cost minimization; maximization of renewable energy management; welfare maximization; game theory; artificial intelligence; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Advancements in Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging for a Sustainable Future
edited by Zahra Hajabdollahi
submission deadline 13 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1923 | Submission Open
Keywords: EV charging; environmental impact; energy efficiency; grid integration; charging infrastructure
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
Computational Fluid Dynamics: Technologies and Applications for Renewable Energy Systems, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 13 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 157 | Submission Open
Keywords: computational fluid dynamics; fluid-structure interactions; wind energy; ocean energy; geothermal energy; solar energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Recent Advances in Functional Materials for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters and Potential Applications
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2713 | Submission Open
Keywords: piezoelectric energy harvesters; nanogenerators; perovskite materials; functional materials for piezoelectric energy harvesting; polymer nanocomposite based piezoelectric energy harvesting; biocompatible energy harvesters
(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Advanced Energy Materials)
State-of-the-Art Machine Learning Tools for Energy Systems submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2520 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning; energy systems; energy production; energy saving
(This special issue belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
Development of Distributed Energy Systems Based on Renewable Energy Sources—Current Status and Development Prospects
edited by , Jakub Grela and Rafał Andrzejczyk
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1666 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy sources; distributed energy; hybrid systems; photovoltaic; heat pump; small wind turbine; small water turbine; small biogas installation; building energy management systems; demand side management and response; IoT applications and artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Thermodynamic Analysis and Its Theoretical System for Sustainable Energy Sources
edited by
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 151 | Submission Open
Keywords: free energy or exergy; exergy; the concept; and the doctrine of exergy and anergy; the premise; renewable energy; thermodynamics of fire and reversibility; what will be the new “ third fire” in the post-Pyrocene era?; strategic electrification; entropic indeterminateness and entropy possibilism
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
State of the Art of Clean Technologies for Wind Energy and Wind Turbines
edited by , and Pier Francesco Melani
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 147 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind; LCA; wind-to-x; power smoothing; optimisation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Voltage Control and Optimization for Power Distribution Networks
edited by
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 102 | Submission Open
Keywords: voltage control; voltage regulation; optimized operation; network analysis; distributed energy resources
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Advances in Energy Efficiency and Conservation of Green Buildings
edited by and
submission deadline 18 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4059 | Submission Open
Keywords: green buildings; zero-carbon buildings; building energy conservation; energy efficiency; control methods; renewable energy; artificial intelligence; optimization techniques; PEDF
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Energy Efficiency and Energy Performance in Buildings
edited by
submission deadline 18 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2224 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy efficiency; optimal designs; optimal control strategies; new and existing buildings; retrofit technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
Advanced Functional Materials for Sustainable Energy Harvesting and Efficient Storage Solutions
edited by
submission deadline 18 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1482 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced functional materials; oxides; perovskites; piezoelectrics; carbon-based materials; energy harvesting; energy storage; renewable energy; sustainable energy; energy conversion; fuel cells; solar cells; batteries; supercapacitors; sustainable technologies; modeling and simulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Enhanced Oil Recovery: Numerical Simulation and Deep Machine Learning
edited by Maojie Chai, and
submission deadline 18 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 765 | Submission Open
Keywords: enhanced oil recovery (EOR); numerical simulation; machine learning; data-driven approach
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
Advancements in Marine Renewable Energy and Hybridization Prospects
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submission deadline 18 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 170 | Submission Open
Keywords: marine energy; structural analysis; wave energy; wind energy; hybrid devices; offshore energy; marine engineering; coastal engineering; port engineering; hydrodynamics
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
From Emissions to Resources: Studies on Carbon Dioxide Conversion Technologies
edited by Xiaoyun Li and Hongbin Ju
submission deadline 18 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 87 | Submission Open
Keywords: CO2 conversion; high-value chemicals; polymers; catalytic conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization)
New Challenges and Development of Electric Machines submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8918 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric machines; standard and new designs; hybrid excited machines; new applications; modelling and optimization; control; numerical field calculations; electrical vehicles; permanent magnet machines; wind power energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
Applications of High-Efficiency Converters submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5745 | Submission Open
Keywords: conversion efficiency; controllability; smart grid applications; smart grid services; power converters
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
Offshore Wind Support Structure Design
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submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4926 | Submission Open
Keywords: offshore wind turbine; monopile; floating structures; semisubmersible platforms; hydrodynamics; CFD; vortex induced vibrations; fluid– structure interaction; hydroelasticity; linear and non-linear wave mechanics; buoyancy and stability; mooring systems and controls; radiated noise; structural mechanics; FEM; materials; limit state prediction; fatigue; fracture; structural health monitoring; collision and crash worthiness; degradation; design standards and specifications; stochastic calculations; stochastic processes; safety and reliability; risk and limit state design; experimental approaches; instrumentation; full-scale measurements; model tests; environmental challenges; noise and vibration
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Technological Horizons in High Voltage Engineering: Towards the Power Systems of the Future
edited by and Angelo L’Abbate
submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3860 | Submission Open
Keywords: high-voltage engineering; power systems; high-voltage energy transmission; high-voltage conversion; high-voltage relays; innovative transmission technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)
Advances in Solar Systems and Energy Efficiency: 2nd Edition submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3486 | Submission Open
Keywords: solar energy; energy efficiency; solar systems; photovoltaic; thermal energy; solar concentrators; daylighting; smart grids; power energy; materials for solar systems; measurements of solar systems and energy efficiency systems; novel measurement; test; and characterization methods and systems; processes and tools for industrialization; storage systems; power electronics for PV; grid integration; climate change impact on solar production; energy policy; economy of solar conversion systems; radiation measurement and prediction; modelling; yield measurements; forecast; and predictions
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
The Interplay Between Technologies and Energy Policies for Reducing the Environmental Impact of Transportation: Scenarios and Case Studies
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submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2149 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy and transport; passenger and freight transport and energy consumption; transport modes: road; rail; maritime and air; regulation; fiscal and energy policies; total cost of ownership of transport vehicles; energy efficiency and transport vehicles; GHG emission reduction; renewable energy and transport; electrification and innovative fuels and powertrains
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Synergizing Sustainability: Smart Strategies for Enhancing Energy, Economic, Environmental, and Social Performance in Residential and Industrial Renewable Energy Communities submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1845 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy communities (REC); energy transition; smart energy management; renewable energy; 3E sustainability
(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
Recent Studies on Flow, Atomization, and Combustion in Swirl Combustors
edited by Cunxi Liu and Qiang An
submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1467 | Submission Open
Keywords: swirling flows; spray combustion; atomization; optical diagnostics; alternative fuels; flame dynamics
(This special issue belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
Performance Analysis and Advanced Technologies of Internal Combustion Engines submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 923 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced combustion systems; advanced ignition systems; alternative fuels; e-fuels; biofuels; hybrid powertrain energy management
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Design and Performance Optimization of Tidal Turbines
edited by and Allan Mason-Jones
submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 549 | Submission Open
Keywords: tidal turbines; tidal design optimization; condition monitoring of tidal stream turbines; CFD of tidal turbines; advanced materials for tidal stream turbines; advanced control of tidal stream turbines; reliability of tidal stream turbines
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Digital Twins, Industry 4.0 and Energy Management submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 460 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy digital twins; industry 4.0; energy management; sustainability; cybersecurity
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
Smart Cities and the Need for Green Energy submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 287 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart cities; green energy; renewable energy; sustainability; digitalization; urban planning; green transport; circular economy; waste management; impact of urban freight transport; last-mile logistics
(This special issue belongs to the Section G1: Smart Cities and Urban Management)
Renewable Fuels and Chemicals
edited by Rashid Al-Hajri and
submission deadline 19 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 256 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable fuels; biofuel production; biomass conversion; sustainable energy; green chemistry; catalysis; fuel cells; CO2 fixation; hydrogen energy; microbial electrolysis cells; energy storage; nitrogen reduction; urea synthesis; catalyst recycling
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
New Trends in Biofuels and Bioenergy for Sustainable Development II submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 15 articles | Viewed by 25880 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section A4: Bio-Energy)
Coordination and Optimization of Energy Management in Smart Grids submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11788 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
New Trends and Research in Fuel Cells and Energy Conversion/Storage
edited by Jiatang Wang, Houcheng Zhang, and Jian Zhang
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10898 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuel cells; battery; energy conversion; hydrogen; stability; efficiency; performance; system integration; water electrolysis; transport phenomena; catalyst
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Electrochem: Batteries, Fuel Cells, Capacitors)
Advanced Sustainable Industrial Heating: Technologies and Applications submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 7396 | Submission Open
Keywords: industrial decarbonisation; Low-Caron heating; industrial heating; waste heat recovery; thermal energy storage; renewable energy integration; electrification; hydrogen; alternative fuels; thermal efficiency; heat pumps; net zero
(This special issue belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
Optimal Design and Application of High-Performance Power Converters
edited by Shengrong Zhuo, Tianhong Wang, Wenshuai Bai, and
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7167 | Submission Open
Keywords: power converter; electrified transportation; new energy power generation systems; optimal design and control; fault-tolerant converters
(This special issue belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
Advances in Wind Turbines
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6265 | Submission Open
Keywords: wind turbine; wind power generator; novel control; new topologies; equivalent modeling; efficiency; grid connection; dispatching optimization; stability; optimal design
(This special issue belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
Advances in Nanomaterials for Perovskite Photovoltaic Devices
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 6138 | Submission Open
Keywords: perovskite materials; electrode materials; hole/electron transport materials; carbon materials; photovoltaic device
(This special issue belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
Advances in Hydrogen Energy IV submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5036 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuel cell materials and systems; electrolysis materials and systems; catalysis; hydrogen storage and transportation; hydrogen based electro-fuels (e.g.; methanol; ammonia; enriched methane); control and diagnostics
(This special issue belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
Sustainable Production and Environmentally Responsible Consumption II submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4717 | Submission Open
Keywords: sustainable management of energy; green energy innovations; sustainable operations and production frameworks; sustainable transportation and supply chain; energy production and consumption life cycle; cutting energy waste practices; energy consumption reporting; responsible energy life-style patterns; ecolabeling and energy labelling; eco-design and energy-efficient design; circular economy; climate-neutral production and consumption
(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
Advances in Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Characterization submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4698 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydraulic fracturing; geomechanics; rock fracture; fracture propagation; reservoir rock characterization; foamed frac-fluid; proppant transport; rock mechanics; wellbore stability; wellbore integrity; frac hits; refracturing; foamed fracturing; natural fracture characterization; complex fracture network; stress shadow; net pressure; stress rotation; poroelasticity; hydraulic fracture containment
(This special issue belongs to the Section H: Geo-Energy)
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