Environmental Sciences
A section of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417).
Section Information
Subject Areas
Water
Water quality and infrastructure
Water resources related technologies
Water purification, recycling and reuse
Monitoring, alert, and treatment
Water pollution
Biological pollutants
Chemical pollutants
Physical pollutants
Emerging contaminants
Hydrology
Surface water
Groundwater
Marine
Hydrogeology
Drainage-basin management
Atmosphere
Air quality and climate
Meteorological observation and numerical simulation of atmospheric boundary layer
Simulation and forecast of small and medium-scale weather systems
Climate change
Global warming
Extreme climate
Atmospheric chemistry
Aerosols and clouds
Pollution meteorology
Air pollution
Sulfur dioxide SO2(fuel combustion)
Suspended particulate matter TSP (dust, smoke, PM10, PM2.5)
Nitrogen oxide NOx (exhaust gas)
Atmospheric photochemical pollution (ozone)
Volatile Organic Compounds VOCs (benzene, hydrocarbons, formaldehyde)
Soil
Soil environment and restoration
Soil pollution in agricultural land, urban industrial sites, mining areas and oil fields
Soil pollution by heavy metals and phytoremediation
Soil erosion
Soil cultivation and improvement
Soil pest control
Plant nutrition and fertilizer
Nitrogen cycle
Plant nutrition and soil fertility
Precision fertilization
Soil environmental stress
Agricultural Technology
Urban environment
Environmental Health
Toxicology and Environmental Epidemiology
Wildlife and contaminants
Impact of chemicals/pollutants on human and animal health
Heat island phenomenon
Light pollution
Noise pollution
Building environment and energy applications
Energy conservation
Ecological environment
Natural hazard
Natural resource management
Regional cleaner production and resource recycling
New energy utilization
Terrestrial biology and ecology
Aquatic biology and ecology
Stress ecology in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial ecosystems
Others
Radioactive contamination and radiation exposure
Solid waste treatment and disposal
Agricultural environmental
Industrial environmental
Environmental geology
Environmental oceanography
Environmental physics
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Shooting and Military Activities: A Holistic Approach from Source, Contamination and Remediation (Deadline: 20 April 2023)
- Editorial Board Members' Collection Series: Emerging Issues in Environmental Pollution and Environmental Impact Assessment (Deadline: 20 April 2023)
- Short- and Long-Term Air Pollution Analysis, Modeling and Prediction (Deadline: 20 April 2023)
- Recent Advances in Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Technologies (Deadline: 20 April 2023)
- Production, Treatment, Utilization and Future Opportunities of Biogas (Deadline: 20 April 2023)
- Emission Characteristics and Source Identification of Flue Gases from Fuel Combustion and Industry (Deadline: 20 April 2023)
- Biochar: Preparation, Modification and Environmental Application (Deadline: 20 April 2023)
- Environmental Contamination and Human Health (Deadline: 20 April 2023)
- Editorial Board Members' Collection Series: Pollutants and Climate Change, Runoff, Behaviour and Adverse Effects in Aquatic Ecosystems (Deadline: 21 April 2023)
- Topical Advisory Panel Members' Collection Series: Waste Reuse, Recycling and Recovery (Deadline: 21 April 2023)
- New Frontiers in Separation of Heavy Metals: Removal from Industrial Wastewaters and Contaminated Soil (Deadline: 24 April 2023)
- Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Plants and Environmental Remediation (Deadline: 25 April 2023)
- Application of Multifunctional Materials in Water Treatment (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- Advanced Methods and Practices for the Management of Biogas, Leachate, and Post-closure of Landfills (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- Advances in Waste Treatment and Material Recycling (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation and Human Health (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- In Situ Cleanup of Contaminated Soil and Groundwater (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- Smart and Energy-Efficient Buildings: From Energy Modeling to Applications (Deadline: 30 April 2023)
- Environmental Performance and Life Cycle Assessment Application (Deadline: 5 May 2023)
- Promising Research and Strategies in Wastewater Treatment, Sludge Management and Valorization (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Treatment of Wastes and Energy Recovery (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Advanced Technology in Heavy Metal Removal and Groundwater Remediation (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Recent Advances in Modeling of Air Pollution (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Advances in Remediation Techniques for Polluted Solid–Liquid Mixtures (Soils, Sediments, Groundwater and Sludge) (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Applied Geochemistry and Clay Science II (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Contaminants Occurrence, Transport and Reactivity in Aquatic Ecosystems and Utilities (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- CO2 Capture, Utilisation and Waste Management (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Monitoring Effort in Antarctica (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Geo-Environmental Problems Caused by Underground Construction (Deadline: 20 May 2023)
- Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Waste Management and Recycling (Deadline: 25 May 2023)
- Exposure to Environmental Pollutants and Effects on Human Health (Deadline: 30 May 2023)
- Advances in Heavy Metal Pollution in the Environment (Deadline: 30 May 2023)
- Environment Protection and Toxicology (Deadline: 31 May 2023)
- AI in Wastewater Treatment (Deadline: 31 May 2023)
- Pathways for Water Conservation (Deadline: 31 May 2023)
- Novel Approaches for Wastewater Treatment (Deadline: 31 May 2023)
- Air Quality in Indoor Environments (Deadline: 31 May 2023)
- Emerging Contaminants in Environment (Deadline: 31 May 2023)
- Heavy Metal Toxicity: Environmental and Human Health Risk Assessment (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- Novel Techniques for Detecting Radiation and Radioactive Contamination (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- Advances in Microplastic Pollution and Its Impact (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- Advanced in Bioaccumulation and Toxicity of Emerging Nanoparticles (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- Topical Advisory Panel Members’ Collection Series: Environmental Hydrology (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- Emerging Technologies for Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- New Technologies Applied on Built Environment to Enhance Well-Being and Safety (Deadline: 20 June 2023)
- Innovative and Sustainable Approaches for Enhancing Soil Health and Mitigating Land Degradation (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- Solid Waste Management in a Life Cycle Analysis Perspective (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- Waste Valorization, Green Technologies and Circular Economy (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- New Frontiers in Reef Coral Biotechnology (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- Climate Change on Water Resource (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- GIS Applications in Green Development (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- Advances in the Removal of Pollutants in Wastewater (Deadline: 1 July 2023)
- Anaerobic Digestion for Waste/Wastewater Treatment (Deadline: 20 July 2023)
- Recent Advances in Landscape Monitoring and Environmental Analysis (Deadline: 20 July 2023)
- Application of Geographic Information System and Building Information Modelling: Volume II (Deadline: 20 July 2023)
- Environmental Pollution: Advances in Analysis of Emerging Pollutants and Their Removal Methods (Deadline: 20 July 2023)
- Remediation of Heavy Metal Contamination in Industrial Sites and Agriculture Land (Deadline: 20 July 2023)
- Novel Technology and Recent Research in Water Ecosystem and Hydrobiology under the Changing Environment (Deadline: 21 July 2023)
- Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage Technologies and Policies (Deadline: 30 July 2023)
- Water-Energy-Environment Nexus – 3rd Volume (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Sources, Processing, Transport, Health and Climate Impacts of Air Pollutants (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Breakthroughs in Real-Time Bioprocess Monitoring (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Satellite Remote Sensing for Air Quality Monitoring (Deadline: 10 August 2023)
- Current Challenge in Urban Runoff and Urban Flooding (Deadline: 11 August 2023)
- Emerging Pollutants and Wastewater Treatment Technologies (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- Mineral Carbonation Technology towards Net Zero Carbon (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- Advances in Pollution Control and Fuel Production from Water (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- Advances in Sustainable Hydrogen Production: Challenges and Opportunities (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- River and Lake Catchments: Ecological Challenges, Hydrological Changes, Environmental Problems (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- GNSS and InSAR Meteorology: Algorithm and Application (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- Ecotoxicological Effects of Silver Nanoparticles (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- Application of Multitemporal Remote Sensing in Land-Cover/Land-Use Change (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- Numerical Modeling in Energy and Environment ‖ (Deadline: 20 August 2023)
- Hazardous Waste Treatment 2.0 (Deadline: 25 August 2023)
- Indoor Air Quality Monitoring and Assessment (Deadline: 30 August 2023)
- Water and Wastewater Treatment: Applied Research on Traditional and Emerging Contaminants (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Land and Soil Resources (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Sustainable Environment and Water Resource Management (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Advances in Green Hydrochemistry and Water Pollution Control (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Heterogeneous Catalytic Processes for Environmental Remediation (Deadline: 1 September 2023)
- State-of-the-Art Environmental Sciences in USA (Deadline: 20 September 2023)
- Indoor Environment Quality and Environmental Comfort (Deadline: 20 September 2023)
- UAV Applications in Environmental Monitoring (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- New Perspectives in Water Treatment and Soil Remediation (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Low Carbon Water Treatment and Energy Recovery, Volume II (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Electrochemical Technology for Water Treatment (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Indoor Air Quality in a Changing World (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) in Environmental Engineering: Methods and Applications (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Air Pollution: From Source Apportionment to Climate Change and Health Impact Assessment (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Advanced Remote Sensing Imaging for Environmental Sciences (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Recycling of Agricultural and Food Waste for Biofuel and Biochar Production: Recent Advances and Future Directions (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Monitoring and Analysis of Environmental Pollution II (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Advances in Environmental Management and Climate Change (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Synthesis and Applications of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Urban Sustainability and Resilience of the Built Environments, Volume II (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Environmental Monitoring and Analysis for Hydrology (Deadline: 30 December 2023)
- Soil Rehabilitation Due to Land Uses (Deadline: 1 March 2024)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
