(ISSN 2690-1692)
Journal of Energy and Power Technology (JEPT) is an international peer-reviewed Open Access journal published quarterly online by LIDSEN Publishing Inc. This periodical is dedicated to providing a unique, peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary platform for researchers, scientists and engineers in academia, research institutions, government agencies and industry. The journal is also of interest to technology developers, planners, policy makers and technical, economic and policy advisers to present their research results and findings.
Journal of Energy and Power Technology focuses on all aspects of energy and power. It publishes not only original research and review articles, but also various other types of articles from experts in these fields, such as Communication, Opinion, Comment, Conference Report, Technical Note, Book Review, and more, to promote intuitive understanding of the state-of-the-art and technology trends.
Main research areas include (but are not limited to):
Renewable energies (e.g. geothermal, solar, wind, hydro, tidal, wave, biomass) and grid connection impact
Energy harvesting devices
Energy storage
Hybrid/combined/integrated energy systems for multi-generation
Hydrogen energy
Fuel cells
Nuclear energy
Energy economics and finance
Energy policy
Energy and environment
Energy conversion, conservation and management
Smart energy system
Power generation - Conventional and renewable
Power system management
Power transmission and distribution
Smart grid technologies
Micro- and nano-energy systems and technologies
Power electronic
Biofuels and alternatives
High voltage and pulse power
Organic and inorganic photovoltaics
Batteries and supercapacitors
Publication Speed (median values for papers published in 2023): Submission to First Decision: 5.1 weeks; Submission to Acceptance: 11.6 weeks; Acceptance to Publication: 7 days (1-2 days of FREE language polishing included)
Editorial Board (51)
Editor-in-Chief
Professor Tek Tjing Lie of Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is a distinguished researcher in the field of electrical and power systems engineering. His research spans a wide array of topics, with a particular focus on energy management, optimization techniques, smart grid technologies, and renewable energy integration. Professor Tek Tjing Lie is Head of School of the School of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Auckland University of Technology (AUT). He received his BS degree from the Oklahoma State University, MS and PhD degrees from Michigan State University. His research interests are in the fields of Power System Operation and Control, AI Applications to Power Systems, Deregulated Electrical Power Markets, Renewable Energy and Smart Grids.Professor, School of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Auckland University of Technology (AUT), Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Research Interests: Power system operation and control; AI applications to power systems; deregulated electrical power markets; renewable energy and smart grids
Associate Editor
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: Environmental Burden Reduction Through Sustainable Energy
Editorial Board Members
Professor Emeritus, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, USA
Research Interests: combustion and emissions, droplets and sprays, renewable fuels, energy and nanoflow systems
Global Studies, Graz University, Universitätsstrasse 15, 8010 Graz, Austria
Research interests: Environment; international cooperation; climate change; sustainability; dialogic evolution; transdisciplinary consensus finding; strategic management; carbon neutral development
Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Ulsan University, Ulsan, South Korea
Research Interests: ocean energy, wave energy converter, hydrostatic transmission (HST), fluid power control, energy harvesting system and mechatronics
University of Calabria, Rende, Italy
Research interests: Water–rock interaction; Characterization of thermal systems; Geochemical characterisation of different environmental matrices: rocks, soils, water and plants; Geochemical characterisation of mining sites and their environmental impact; Geochemical mapping and definition of geochemical background; Estimation of atmospheric CO2 consumption during weathering processes; Application of membrane methods for water treatment; Definition of geothermal potential; Definition of recharge areas and residence times of water in shallow and deep aquifers; Seawater intrusion; Study of the correlation between seismic activity and water chemistry
- Innovative Catalysis for Carbon Recycling-IC2R srl, via Camillo Rosalba 49, 70124 Bari-Italy
- Interuniversity Consortium on Chemical Reactivity and Catalysis-CIRCC, Via C. Ulpiani, 27, 70126 Bari, Italy
Research interests: Solar chemistry; Carbon Circular Economy; Synfuels; Biofuels; Coprocessing of CO2 and H2O under solar irradiation; Reduction of fossil-C; Net-zero-C-emission energy; Valorization of biomass; LCA applied to synfuels
Sustainable Engineering Group, Curtin University, Australia
Research interests: sustainable engineering; life cycle assessment; waste management; sustainable energy; renewable energy technologies; energy conservation and management
Università degli Studi di Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Research interests: Energy Efficiency in Building; Energy Saving; Energy Conservation; Sustainability; Sustainable Construction; Sustainable Development; Building Materials; Energy Engineering; Energy; Environmental Engineering
(Keywords: materials optical and thermal characterization; thermal comfort; biomass and bioenergy; acoustics)
1. Professor, College of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, USA
2. Honorary Member, International Society of Electrochemistry
3. Fellow, The Electrochemical Society
Research Interests: electrochemistry, fuel cells, and rechargeable cells
BCEE, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Research interests: sustainable development; energy and materials recovery from waste streams; innovative water and wastewater treatment; groundwater contamination; bioelectrochemical systems
1. Distinguished Member, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, USA
2. PI, Department of Energy (DOE) Exascale Project on Transforming Combustion Science and Technology with Exascale Simulations
Research Interests: the development and application of massively parallel petascale direct numerical simulations (DNS) of turbulent combustion with complex chemistry
Senior Research Fellow and Research Manager, Centre for Energy Technology, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
Research Interests: renewable energy, solar thermal energy, combustion, CFD, hybrid systems, reactor development, chemical reactors, heat & mass transfer, aerodynamic, multi-phase flows, renewable fuels, laser diagnostics
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA
Research Interests: micro/smart grids energy management, collaborative distributed control, battery modeling and SoC/SoH/SoF estimation, mechatronics and automation, computational intelligence, energy systems, mobile robots and unmanned vehicles
Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Rize, Turkey
Research interests: Solar photovoltaics, Solar thermal applications, Solar concentrators, Thermal superinsulation, Low-carbon technologies, Innovative building fabric technologies, Novel building materials, Highly thermally resistive insulation plasters, Heat rejecting paints, Smart and vacuum glazing, Smart greenhouses, Thermal energy storage, Energy conservation, optimization and management, Enhanced heat transfer, Advanced thermodynamics, Applied mathematics, Homotopy perturbation method and applications, Smart glass house systems, Heat insulation solar glass, Green walls and roofs, Bioinspiration and biomimetics, Biofuels, Innovative HVAC systems, Evaporative cooling, Desiccant cooling, Waste heat recovery technologies, Efficient daylighting, Ground source heat pumps, Cogen systems, Thermoelectric coolers (TECs), Thermoelectric generators (TEGs), Solar chimney power plants
Keywords: Renewable and sustainable energy and building technologies, Low/zero carbon buildings, Solar thermal and electrical systems, PV and PV/T systems, Thermal energy storage.
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Research Interests: generation of electricity through renewable sources (off-grid systems and grid-connected systems), advanced optimization techniques and storage of electrical energy (advanced battery models)
Professor, Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou 310018, P. R. China
Research interests: Photo/electrocatalysis; photonics; porous materials; crystal structure; inorganic materials; mesoporous materials; gas storage and separation
Lecturer, Environment and Sustainability Institute (ESI), University of Exeter, Penryn, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Research Interests: building integrated wind and PV, LCA of PV and wind system, prediction of wind and solar energy, maintenance and monitoring of PV and wind system, power electronic reliability
Department of Economics, Engineering, Society and Business Organization (DEIM), Tuscia University, 01100 Viterbo, Italy
Research Interests: Sustainability; energy modelling; energy policies; sector coupling and interactions
Laboratoire de Fiabilite Mecanique, Université de Lorraine, 57045 Moselle Metz, France
Research interests: Fatigue, fracture, reliability, hydrogen embrittlement
University of Nigeria, Naukka, Nigeria
Research interests: Physics; Materials Science; Nanomaterials
Special Issues and Collections in LIDSEN journals:Special Issue: Synthesis and Characterizations of Functional Materials for Energy Storage Devices
1. Professor, Marine Renewable Energy, MaREI, Environmental Research Institute & School of Engineering, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland
2. Honorary Professor, Coastal Engineering Research Group, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom
Research Interests: wave energy, tidal energy, offshore wind energy and coastal engineering
1. Professor, University of West Attica, Piraeus, Greece
2. Head, Soft Energy Applications and Environmental Protection Laboratory (SEALAB)
3. Chief-Director, Center of Technological Research for Piraeus and Islands
4. Scientific Responsible (Coordinator) for TILOS-Horizon 2020 Project
Research Interests: feasibility analysis of energy sector applications and projects, technological progress in wind, hydro and solar energy market, hybrid energy systems, energy storage issues, integrated solutions for islands, social attitude towards renewable energy applications, and environmental technology-air pollution
Professor, Fuel Cell Laboratory, Arizona State University Polytechnic Campus, Mesa, USA
Research Interests: fuel cells (PEMFC, DMFC, AFC), batteries (SLA, Li-ion) and solar (DSSC, CSP)
Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Research Interests: design, analysis, operation and optimization of various water resource and water-relate energy systems; pipe networks, water supply systems, hydroelectric systems, including prediction of their physical and economic characteristics
Tenured Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
Research Interests: the development, synthesis, characterisation of structure-property relationships and fracture of advanced materials, including nano-scale reinforcements such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, graphite nanoplates, nanoclay; polymer-based nanocomposites; fibre-reinforced composites; thin films/coatings; transparent conducting thin films; nanostructured materials for Li ion battery electrodes and supercapacitors; and adhesion and debonding in multi-phase materials
CERIS – Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability, Lisbon, Portugal
Research interests: Renewable Energy, Hydropower , Environmental Flows , Hydrologic Alteration, Hydrological Modelling, Hydraulic Modeling, Hydraulic Structures, Fluvial Hydraulics, Sediment Transport, Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), Ecohydraulics, Ecohydrology, Flood Resilience, Droughts, Climate Change, Groundwater
Assistant Professor, Department of Building, School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Research Interests: nanotechnology and nanomaterials for green building applications and energy efficiency, green building
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece
Research interests: Engineering, Environment, Energy, Renewable Energy Sources, Low Carbon Economy, Waste Management from Organic Pollutants, Properties of Polymer Materials, Business Administration, Education, Culture, Human Resource Management, Psychology, Urban and Regional Development, Forest Resources Management, Extroversion and Internationalization of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Development Economics, Environmental Systems, Circular Economy, Behavioral Ecology
Special Issues and Collections in LIDSEN journals:Special Issue: Renewable Energy and Circular Economy in Urban and Regional Developments
Special Issue: Low-Carbon Energy: Current Perspectives and Future Challenges
Grupo ITEA, Departamento de Ingeniería Térmica, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Avda. de la Universidad 30, 28911 Leganés, Spain
Research interests: Innovative tools for sustainable development; solar energy and energy storage; Modeling of energy systems dynamics; Management of research projects. Experimental characterization of thermal systems.
Departamento de Enxeñería Eléctrica, Universidade de Vigo, Vigo, Spain
Research interests: wind energy; wind speed simulation; wind turbines
CNRS Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, France
Research interests: Energyheat and Masse; Transferenergy; Storageheat Exchangeroptimization; Thermal; Process and Energy Engineering: Combustion and Fluidized Bed; Energy Balance Analysis; Solar Refrigeration Machines; Separation Processes; Energy for Buildings
Professor and Researcher, IN2P3 National Institute of Nuclear Physics and Particle Physics of CNRS, Grenoble, France
Research Interests: aspects of modelling and simulation and safety research and design of nuclear reactors, and the reactor fission, such as fourth generation fuel in molten salt; nuclear development scenarios
Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Research interests: CO2 capture from flue gas, fuel gas and natural gas streams using chemical and physical solvents; Direct Air Capture (DAC); Modeling, simulation and optimization of industrial processes; Design and scaleup of multiphase reactors; Hydrodynamics and Mass Transfer in multi-phase reactors; Fisher-Tropsch synthesis; Enhanced oil recovery using CO2 and alcohols
Professor, School of Sciences, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Melbourne, Australia
Research Interests: advanced renewable bioenergy and environmental biotechnology
Professor, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Research Interests: photovoltaic and hybrid renewable energy systems (and microgrids), biomass for energy such as investigation of energy production technologies utilizing liquid and solid biofuels
Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy
Research interests: Waste to energy; Circular economy; SOFC; Biogas; Gas cleaning; VOCs monitoring; Thermal energy, Thermodynamics, Affordable and clean energy, Concentrated solar power, Renewable energy, Road Tunnel and New Energy Carriers, Safety on road tunnels.
Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Technology, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand
Research interests: Bioremediation; biohydrogen production; methane production; biohythane production
Professor, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Research Interests: sustainable HVAC systems, renewable energy and energy storage
Research Director, Industrial Systems Institute, Patra, Greece
Research Interests:
1) Electric Power Generators and Power Electronics: synchronous generators, permanent magnet synchronous generators, doubly-fed induction generators, doubly-fed reluctance generators, gas-turbine electric power units, hybrid-excited synchronous generators, steam-turbine electric power units, wind-turbine electric power units, hydropower generators, multi-phase generators, distributed electric power transmission and distribution systems. Applications to power electronics, such as DC-DC converters, DC-AC inverters, AC-DC converters, DC-AC inverters and active power filters, power transformers, batteries and capacitors, VSC-HVDC transmission systems, components of the smart grid, photovoltaic units, fuel cells units.
2) Electric motors: permanent magnet synchronous motors, brushless DC motors, permanent magnet linear motors, synchronous reluctance motors, induction motors, induction linear motors doubly-fed reluctance machines and multi-phase machines, switched reluctance motors.
Professor, University of Castilla La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain
Research Interests: the development of electrochemical processes for a cleaner environment, electrosynthesis of oxidants and fuel cell technology
Center of Physics and Engineering of Advanced Materials, Laboratory for Physics of Materials and Emerging Technologies, Chemical Engineering Department, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon 1049-001, Portugal
Research interests: electrochemical energy conversion and storage, green hydrogen production, direct liquid fuel cells
University of West Attica, Athens, Greece
Research interests: Turbulence; Fluid Mechanics; Computational Fluid Dynamics; Numerical Simulation; CFD Simulation; Computational Fluid Mechanics; Numerical Modeling; Numerical Analysis; Aerodynamics; Modeling and Simulation.
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, United States
Research interests: Fundamental electronic structures, photonic behaviours, and magnetic properties of nanomaterials; design and development of nano biohybrids for novel applications in energy and biomedicine; spectral selective 3D solar harvest and energy generation via bio-inspired transparent thin films; bio photonics for sensing, polymer drug/gene delivery for medical diagnosis and therapeutics; mechanical properties of ceramic nanocomposites in extreme conditions; nanoparticles for tunable photonics; plasma polymerization of nanoparticles for surface modification and conjugation of biological molecules.
Keyworks: spectral selective nanohybrids, transparent photothermal films, 3D solar harvesting, synergistic energy generation, nanomedicine, precision cancer therapy, gene and drug delivery, nano biosensing.
Associate Professor, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore City, Singapore
Research Interests: micro/nano fabrication, electrochemistry, fuel cells, solar cells, and renewable energy
Center for Reliability Sciences and Technologies, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, 333, Taiwan.
Research interests: Reliability Physics; Reliability statistics; finite element methods; material sciences; materials reliability; components reliability; system reliability; Battery reliability; LED reliability
Founder and Director, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Lab (ReSEL)
Technical University of Crete, Greece
Research interests: Sustainability, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Energy, Sustainable Mobility, Smart Cities, Environmental Economics, Renewable Energy, Solar Power, Environmental Impact Assessment
Associate Professor, University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy
Research Interests: optimal power system, energy systems with multiple energy carriers, power systems, smart grids optimization, and Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Mie University. Tsu, Japan. Visiting Professor Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Shanghai, China
Research interests: solid electrolyte; lithium-air battery; lithium metal anode; solid state battery
Special Issues and Collections in LIDSEN journals:Special Issue: New Concepts and Advances in Lithium-air Battery
Assistant Professor, Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
Research interests: Battery fire retardants; thermal management systems; battery fire modeling
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
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: Zero-energy buildings; Energy flexible buildings; Renewable energy Advanced energy management with battery and hydrogen; Latent heat storage; Smart and optimal systems with machine-learning
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