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:
- Emerging Pollutants and Wastewater Treatment Technologies (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Advanced Technologies in Environment Protection and Environmental Risk Assessment (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Short- and Long-Term Air Pollution Analysis, Modeling and Prediction (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Air Quality Monitoring and Improvement: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Advancements in Biofertilizer Research: Impacts on Soil Fertility and Plant Development (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Environmental Biotechnology: Theory, Methods and Applications (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- GIS-Based Environmental Monitoring and Analysis (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Environmental Pollutant: Analysis, Monitoring and Emerging Processes for Abatement (Deadline: 10 May 2024)
- Production, Treatment, Utilization and Future Opportunities of Biogas (Deadline: 15 May 2024)
- Soil Pollution and Remediation: Recent Developments and Future Perspectives (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- AI in Wastewater Treatment (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Waste Valorization, Green Technologies and Circular Economy (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Advances in Microplastic Pollution and Its Impact (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Nanomaterials for Wastewater Treatment: Novel Designs and Applications (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Numerical Modeling in Energy and Environment ‖ (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Water Treatment: From Membrane Processes to Renewable Energies (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Research Progress of Wastewater Treatment Technology (Deadline: 30 May 2024)
- Research on Environmental Health: Sustainability and Innovation (Deadline: 30 May 2024)
- New Approaches to Water Treatment: Challenges and Trends (Deadline: 30 May 2024)
- Advances in Bioaccumulation and Toxicity of Emerging Nanoparticles (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Sustainable Environment and Water Resource Management (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Innovative and Sustainable Approaches for Enhancing Soil Health and Mitigating Land Degradation (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Sustainable Aquaculture: Scientific Advances and Applications, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Water and Wastewater Treatment: Applied Research on Traditional and Emerging Contaminants (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- 5th Anniversary of Environment Section—Environmental Pollution and Bioremediation (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Advancements in Biomonitoring and Remediation Treatments of Pollutants in Aquatic Environments, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Heavy Metal Toxicity: Environmental and Human Health Risk Assessment: Volume II (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Urban Sustainability and Resilience of the Built Environments, Volume II (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Recent Research Progress of Vegetation Restoration and Environmental Impacts (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Exposure to Environmental Pollutants and Effects on Human Health (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Geo-Environmental Problems Caused by Underground Construction, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- 5th Anniversary of Environment Section—Climate Change and Natural Disaster (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Rational Irrigation under Changing Climate (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Emerging Contaminants in Environment (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Air Pollution and Its Impact on the Atmospheric Environment (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Advanced Remote Sensing Imaging for Environmental Sciences (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- The Mobilization, Speciation and Transformation of Organic and Inorganic Contaminants in Soil-Groundwater Ecosystems (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Pathways for Water Conservation (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Innovative Approaches for Metal Remediation in Soils and Water (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Sustainable Environmental Engineering (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Innovations in Wastewater Treatment (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Advanced Research in Activated Carbon Adsorption (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Advanced Oxidation Processes in Wastewater Treatment: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- New Challenges in Atmospheric Pollution (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Impacts of Climate Change on Biodiversity and Plant Adaptation in Agriculture (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Climate Change on Water Resource (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Current Trends in Composting and Vermicomposting Technologies and Their Utilization (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Organic Waste Treatment and WWTPs Advanced Treatment (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Waste Treatment and Sustainable Technologies (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Advances in Environmental Effects, Fate and Remediation of Organic Pollutants (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Novel Smart Technologies in Water Resource Management (Deadline: 21 July 2024)
- Sustainable Technologies and Approaches for Reducing Environmental Impacts of Industrial Activities (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- AI-Enhanced 4D Geospatial Monitoring for Healthy and Resilient Cities (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Environmental Monitoring and Risk Assessment of Organic Pollutants (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) in Environmental Engineering: Methods and Applications (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Innovative Approaches to Radioactive Waste Management and Treatment (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Topical Advisory Panel Members’ Collection Series: Environmental Hydrology (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Air Quality in Indoor Environments, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Promising Research and Strategies in Wastewater Treatment, Sludge Management and Valorization - 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Environmental Monitoring and Analysis for Hydrology (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Environmental Contamination and Human Health (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Good Agricultural Practices: Application, Monitoring and Ecotoxicological Effects in Pesticide Use (Deadline: 30 August 2024)
- Aerosol Measurement, Properties and Its Impacts (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Microbial Diversity as a Driver of Plant Growth and Soil Health (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Aquatic Ecotoxicology and Ecological Risk Assessment: Integrating Bioindicators and Biomarkers (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Green/Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Sustainable Development (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- Microplastic Pollution: Effects on Aquatic Biomarkers and Biodiversity (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- Application of Radiation in Wastewater Treatment (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- Advances in Soil and Water Pollution Control (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Soil Rehabilitation Due to Land Uses (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Air Quality in the Urban Space Planning and Management (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Hygrothermal Behaviour of Cultural Heritage and Climate Change: Second Edition (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Solving Environmental and Cultural Heritage Issues through Analytical Tools (Deadline: 20 October 2024)
- Applications of Nanoparticles in the Environmental Sciences (Deadline: 20 October 2024)
- Advances in Plastic Production, Treatment and Recycling for Circular Economy (Deadline: 20 October 2024)
- Advances in Laser Technology and Its Application in Environmental Analysis (Deadline: 30 October 2024)
- Atmospheric Pollutants: Dispersion and Environmental Behavior (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Environmental Technology Applied to Pollution Research: Monitoring, Analysis and Remediation (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Advances in Pollutant Removal from Water Environments (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Biochar Application in Remediating Salt/Metal Affected Soils and Water (Deadline: 30 November 2024)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
