(ISSN 2766-6190)
Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research (AEER) is an international peer-reviewed Open Access journal published quarterly online by LIDSEN Publishing Inc. This periodical is devoted to publishing high-quality peer-reviewed papers that describe the most significant and cutting-edge research in all areas of environmental science and engineering. Work at any scale, from molecular biology to ecology, is welcomed.
Main research areas include (but are not limited to):
- Atmospheric pollutants
- Air pollution control engineering
- Climate change
- Ecological and human risk assessment
- Environmental management and policy
- Environmental impact and risk assessment
- Environmental microbiology
- Ecosystem services, biodiversity and natural capital
- Environmental economics
- Control and monitoring of pollutants
- Remediation of polluted soils and water
- Fate and transport of contaminants
- Water and wastewater treatment engineering
- Solid waste treatment
Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research publishes a variety of article types (Original Research, Review, Communication, Opinion, Comment, Conference Report, Technical Note, Book Review, etc.). We encourage authors to be succinct; however, authors should present their results in as much detail as necessary. Reviewers are expected to emphasize scientific rigor and reproducibility.
Publication Speed (median values for papers published in 2023): Submission to First Decision: 6.1 weeks; Submission to Acceptance: 16.1 weeks; Acceptance to Publication: 9 days (1-2 days of FREE language polishing included)
Editorial Board (52)
Editor-in-Chief
Zed Rengel earned his B.Sc.(Honours) and M.Sc. degrees from Zagreb University (Croatia), and PhD degree from Louisiana State University (USA). He is full Professor of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition at the University of Western Australia (since 2001). Zed supervised 42 postdoctoral fellows, and 39 PhD, 17 MSc and 46 Honours students, and hosted 66 visiting scientists from all over the world. Zed was awarded 9 prizes, 28 fellowships and awards, 4 Honorary Professorships and 5 Visiting Professorships. He gave 50 invited keynote addresses at international Conferences and presented 322 invited seminars at 78 Universities and Professional Societies in 28 countries. Zed is the author/co-author of 400+ publications in peer-refereed international journals and 46 invited book chapters. He edited 8 books and 6 Journal Special Issues. Zed is co-Editor-in-Chief of Crop & Pasture Science (Australia). His h-index is 66 (Web of Science, all databases).Professor, Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, UWA School of Agriculture and Environment, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, WA 6009, Australia
Research Interests: soil science; environmental science; roots, ion cycling in the soil-plant-microbe continuum; remediation of saline soils, cadmium, wetlands
Associate Editor
Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Rize, Turkey
Research interests: Renewable Energy Technologies; Thermal Engineering; Engineering; Thermodynamics; Photovoltaics; Energy Engineering; Energy Modeling; Energy Conservation; Energy Saving; Power Generation; Energy Efficiency in Building
Editorial Board Members
Southern Technical University, Basra, Iraq
Research Interests: Algebraic Cryptography; Quantum Cryptography; Cybersecurity; IoT Security
Lead Consultant,Tropical Coastal & Mangrove Consultants, 52 Shearwater Drive, Pakenham, VIC 3810, Australia
Research Interests: Sediments; Climate change; Estuarine and marine ecology; Biogeochemistry; Benthic ecology; Mangroves; Metal geochemistry
1: Department of Management and Law, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
2: Institute for Research on Innovation and Services for Development (IRISS), National Research Council (CNR), Naples, Italy
Research Interests: Exploratory Factor Analysis
Special Issues and Collections in LIDSEN journals:Special Issue: Environmental Management
Center for Environmental Remote Sensing, Chiba University, Chiba, 263-8522, Japan
Research Interests: Greenhouse gases; Carbon cycle; Methane; Remote sensing
Professor, Remote Sensing Laboratory, Department of Geography and the Human Environment, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel
Research Interests: hyperspectral remote sensing, environmental monitoring; soil spectroscopy; precision agriculture; sustainability; soil mapping; spatial analysis
Special Issues and Collections in LIDSEN journals:Special Issue: Urban and Geographical Information
Honorarium Director of Research, École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles (ESPCI-PMMH), 75005 Paris, France
Research Interests: dew water; condensation; phase transition; critical point; heat and mass transfer; sustainable development; experimental physics; wetting phenomena
Professor, Department of Automated Production Engineering, ETS, Montreal, Canada
Research Interests: Aerodynamics; Aero-elasticity; Aeroservoelasticity; Vibration; Modelling and control technologies for deformable wings; Flapping; Active flight control; Laminar to turbulent flow transition control; Dynamic stall; Flight dynamics; Flight tests; Wind tunnel testing; Aircraft modeling and simulation; Helicopter modeling and simulation; Fuzzy logic method; Neural network method; Certification of helicopter flight dynamics; Parameter estimation methods; Interactions between fluids and structures; Finite elements; Morphing Wing Modelling; Modeling and simulation of autonomous flight systems; Flight trajectory optimization on the flight management system
Professor, University of the Study of Perugia - Department of Engineering, via G. Duranti n.93, 06125, Perugia (PG), Italy
Research Interests: Energy Efficiency in Building; Energy Saving; Energy Conservation; Sustainability; Sustainable Construction; Sustainable Development; Building Materials; Energy Engineering; Energy Environmental Engineering; Aerogel
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China
Research interests: Energy Engineering; Building Energy; Transportation Energy; Renewable Energy; Zero-Energy Building; Zero-Emission Transportation
Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Research Interests: Advanced water and wastewater treatment processes; Technological applications sustainability; Resources recovery from waste and wastewater
Professor, Department of Smart Engineering and Advanced Technology, Faculty of Artificial Intelligence, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Research Interests: Environment; Biotechnology; Chemical Treatment; Wastewater Treatment; Biological Process; Wastewater Engineering; Water and Wastewater Treatment; Environment; Water Treatment; Anaerobic Digestion; Water Analysis; Sustainability; Adsorption; Water Quality
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Roma, Lazio, Italy
Research interests: Science of Science; Evolution of Technology & Innovation; Sustainability Science; One Health
University of Salento, Lecce, Italy
Research interests: Renewable Energy Technologies; Computational Fluid Dynamics; Building Materials; Energy Efficiency in Building; CFD Simulation; Numerical Simulation; Modeling and Simulation; Thermal Engineering; Energy; Engineering Thermodynamics
Associate Professor, University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy
Research Interests: Heat Transfer; Refrigeration & Air Conditioning; Energy; Energy Conversion; Thermal Engineering; Engineering Thermodynamics; Applied Thermodynamics; Pcm
Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of West Attica, Agiou Spyridonos 17, 12243 Egaleo Park Campus, Greece
Research Interests: Computational Intelligence; Intelligent Control; Energy and Indoor Air Quality in Buildings; Biomedical Engineering
Centre for Green Technology, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Research Interests: Alternative fuel; IC engine combustion; Biofuel; Biodiesel; Biomass; Air pollution; Energy conversion; Vehicle emissions
Special Issues and Collections in LIDSEN journals:Special Issue: Sustainable Biofuel & Bioenergy Production from Biomass & Biowaste Feedstocks
Special Issue: Advances in Environmental Research
Institute on Membrane Technology (ITM-CNR), Via P. Bucci 17/c, Rende, CS, 87036 Italy
Research Interests: Membrane technology; Membrane preparation and characterization and their application in environmental filed
Associate Professor, Center for Public Health, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Research Interests: Air Quality; Health Education; Environment; Information and Communication Technology; Public Health; Health; Health Promotion; Skin; Melanoma; Atmospheric Pollution
Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
Research Interests: Environmental Engineering; Environmental Science; Pollution; Environmental Chemistry; Water Science Technology; Waste Management
University of Newcastle, Australia
Research Interests: Satellite remote sensing; Geodesy; Data Assimilation; Spatial sciences; Surveying
Director, Center for Energy & Environmental Sustainability, Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX 77446, USA;
Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX 77446, USA
Research Interests: Separation technologies for energy applications (e.g., CO2 capture, utilization, storage); energy and environmental sustainability; energy in transportation systems: electric, natural gas, and hybrid vehicles; water use in hydraulic fracturing; environmental impacts of energy production; environmental impacts of various alternate energy (biofuels, wind and nuclear energy) technologies; atmospheric interactions of fogwater and air quality; industrial waste separations; fate and transport of contaminants in the environment
Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, National Research Council, Tito Scalo, Italy.
Research Interests: Optical and microwave remote sensing; Remote sensing of water quality; Remote sensing of natural and antrophic hazards; Remote sensing of ocean colour; Developing and assessment of advanced satellite data analysis methods
Professor, Ecole Nationale d'Agriculture, Meknes, Morocco
Research Interests: Plant Pathology; Synchrotron light; Plant microbe interactions; Phyto-epidemiology; Phytomycology
Associate Professor, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kajang, Malaysia
Research Interests: Environmental Catalysis; Advanced Oxidation Process; Renewable Energy; Nanocatalysis; Composite Materials; Heterogeneous Photocatalysis; Water and Wastewater Treatment; Purification; Kinetic modeling
Lighting and Acoustics Laboratory (LIA), School of Engineering, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Research Interests: Green building; Sustainable architecture; Renewable energy; Energy efficiency in building; Sustainable development; Building; Sustainable construction; Green architecture; Built environment; Renewable energy technologies; Lighting design; Light pollution; Architectural acoustics; Environmental noise
School of Professional Education and Executive Development, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
Research Interests: Air and Noise Pollution Control; Combustion; Energy Conversion; Engineering Design; Fluid Mechanics; Heat Transfer; Thermodynamics
University of Calabria, Rende, Italy
Research interests: Synthesis; Catalysis; Catalyst; Organic Synthesis; Synthetic Organic Chemistry; Synthetic Chemistry; Heterocyclic Chemistry; Organic Chemistry Synthesis; Organometallics; Organometallic Synthesis
Professor, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Research Interests: Circular economy; Smart manufacturing; Sustainable Manufacturing; Green manufacturing; Energy demand and consumption reduction; Machining science and technology at micro and macroscale; High Speed Machining; Recycling; Additive manufacturing
Professor, University of Huelva, Spain
Research Interests: Mathematical Modeling and Scenario Analysis; Carbon Dioxide emissions; Sustainable development; Energy Planning; Energy Economics; Renewable energy; Municipal Solid Waste; Environmental Management Systems; Project; Programme and Portfolio Management
University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Research Interests: Air-conditioning systems; Energy efficiency of buildings and related systems; Nearly Zero Energy Buildings nZEBs; Net Zero Energy Buildings NZEBs; Plus zero energy buildings; Condensation problems in the building envelope; Heat and moisture transfer in buildings; Applied thermodynamics and heat transfer for buildings and related systems
Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Research interests: Contact Mechanics; Tribology; Friction; Micrometeorology; Combustion; Lubrication; Coating; Mechanical Properties; Diesel Engines
Pace University, New York, United States
Research interests: Chemical safety and security management; Sustainability management; Disaster risk reduction; Process changes and quality control; Quality; Supply chain; Environment; Technology; Management science
Professor, Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Elche, Spain
Research Interests: Land Degradation; Soil Science; Soil Chemistry; Water Resources; Wastewater; Waste Management; Land Use Planning; Sustainable Development; Environmental Chemistry; Environmental Management
Special Issues and Collections in LIDSEN journals:Special Issue: Towards Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in an Open Earth
Professor, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt
Research Interests: Water Resources; Hydraulics; irrigation; Environmental Engineering; Sustainability studies
Assoc. Prof., Institute of Oceanography & Environment (INOS) Higher Institution Center of Excellence (HICoE) in Marine Science, University Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), Terengganu, Malaysia
Research Interests: Remote Sensing; Mineral Exploration; Gold Prospecting; Environmental Sciences and Ecology; Environmental geospatial modelling; Exploration Project Geologist; Remote Sensing Data Geologist; Geoscientist; Geothermal potential mapping; Geo-hazard modelling; Geo-exploration techniques; Multispectral data processing; Geological Mapping; Mineral Propectivity Mapping (MPM); Geo-exploration techniques
Harvard University
Research Interests: higher education; sustainability; sustainable development; Sustainable Development Goals; change and transformation; universities; curriculum; teaching and learning; leadership and governance; partnerships and collaboration.
Special Issues and Collections in LIDSEN journals:Special Issue: Effective Leadership and Governance in Sustainability Transitions
Senior Research Scholar, Energy Climate and Environment (ECE) Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Schlossplatz 1, Laxenburg A-2361, Austria
Research Interests: Science; Technology and policy focused on energy and environmental issues of developing countries; Energy economics; Renewable energy; Climate change; F-gases; Air pollution control; Human health
Nuclear and Radiation Chemistry Division (NRCD), Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology (INST), Atomic Energy Research Establishment (AERE), Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Research Interests: Environmental study; Adsorption; Heavy metal; Polymer modification; Radiation processing of polymer; Dye; Isotherm; Kinetics; Polymer recycling
Special Issues and Collections in LIDSEN journals:Special Issue: Treatment of Waste Water Containing Heavy Metal or Dye Using Polymer Through Adsorption Method
Remote Sensing Team Staff, Meteorological Service of Catalonia
Research Interests: Severe weather; Radar; Lightning; Hail; Thunderstorm; Satellite; Heavy rainfall; Warm rain
Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Department, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Research Interests: Human data science; Human-AI teaming; Predictive Intelligence; Prescient modeling; Digital medicine
Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Research interests: Energy; Thermal Comfort; Heat Transfer; Lighting; Acoustics
Professor, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Research Interests: Hydroclimate; Natural Disasters and Risks; Urban Water Management; Climate Change; Big Data and Artificial Intelligence.
Professor, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kajang, Malaysia
Research Interests: Thermal management; Computational fluid dynamics; Energy storage system; Finite Element Analysis; Ventilation; CAD/CAM/CAE; Electric Vehicle; HEV/HHV; Combustion Synthesis; Optimization
Professor, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Seri Iskandar, Malaysia
Research Interests: Structural Analysis; Construction; Building; Finite Element Modeling; Building Materials; Finite Element Analysis; Civil Engineering Materials; Construction Materials; Construction Engineering; Structural Dynamics
Research Centre for Solar Energy,
Professor of Integrated Research & Discovery Department/Dept of Physics,
Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. 522302.
Professor, Academy of Advanced Interdisciplinary Research, Xidian University, China.
Research interests: Solar Still; Solar Cooker; Solar Thermal Applications; Fuzzy Logic
Section of Environmental Physics and Meteorology, Department of Physics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, University Campus, 157 84 Athens, Greece
Research Interests: Climate dynamics; Climate physics; Climate change and variability; Aerosols; Ambient air quality; Ozone-climate interactions; Atmospheric physics and chemistry; Nonlinear processes; Artificial intelligence and machine learning; Remote sensing
Special Issues and Collections in LIDSEN journals:Special Issue: The Impacts of Global Warming and Urbanization on the Extremes of Weather and Climate
Fukushima Renewable Energy Institute (FREA), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Koriyama, Japan
Research Interests: Distributed Generation; Renewable Energy; Power Systems Simulation; Power Systems Analysis; Power Systems Modelling; Renewable Energy Technologies; MATLAB Simulation; Grid Integration; Power System Protection; Inverters
Professor in Structural Engineering, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Research Interests: Green concrete materials; Fibre composite structures; Seismic retrofitting of masonry structures
1 Assistant Professor, Sustainable Energy and Environment Thrust, Function Hub The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), Nansha, China
2 Assistant Professor, Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong SAR
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong SAR
3 Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, School of Engineering The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong SAR
4 HKUST Shenzhen-Hong Kong Collaborative Innovation Research Institute, Futian, Shenzhen 518048, China
Research Interests: Renewable Energy; Thermal, electrical and hydrogen storage; Zero-energy districts; Machine learning
Institute of Management, University of Szczecin, 70-453 Szczecin, Poland
Research Interests: Decision making; Multi-criteria decision aid; Uncertainty analysis; Sustainable management; Sustainability; Knowledge management; Ontology engineering
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