Recent Patents on Engineering

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Recent Patents on Engineering publishes review and research articles, and guest edited thematic issues on recent patents in the field of engineering. A selection of important and recent patents on engineering is also included in the journal. The journal is essential reading for all researchers involved in engineering sciences.
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Editor-in-Chief:

  • Yu-Dong ZhangDepartment of Informatics
    University of Leicester
    Leicester
    UK

ISSN: 2212-4047

Special Issues With Active Call for Papers

Submission closes on: Jan 07, 2027
AI-Enabled Security Solutions for IoT, Smart Cities, and Cyber-Physical Systems

The rapid deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, smart city infrastructures, and cyber-physical systems (CPS) has significantly increased exposure to complex and evolving security threats. Conventional security mechanisms are increasingly inadequate in addressing large-scale, heterogeneous, and dynamic cyber–physical environments. Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have enabled the development of intelligent, adaptive, and scalable security solutions with strong potential for patented engineering innovations. This Thematic Issue aims to present recent patent-oriented research and engineering... see more

Guest Editor(s): Kailas R. Patil
Co-Guest Editor(s): Sital Dash
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Submission closes on: Nov 27, 2026
Multi-modal Data Analysis and Computing for Intelligent Systems

In today’s digital era, data is a strategic asset driving innovation, informed decision-making, and operational efficiency across engineering and scientific domains. Multi-modal data which combines information from diverse sources such as text, images, sensors, and other signals offers richer insights for building intelligent and adaptive systems. However, current approaches often treat each modality in isolation, missing the synergistic potential of integrated analysis. Effective multi-modal data analysis requires robust methodologies to fuse heterogeneous data, extract meaningful... see more

Guest Editor(s): Puttamadappa C
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dae-Ki Kang,Anand J,Khalid Nazim Abdul Sattar
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Submission closes on: Sep 24, 2026
Sustainability & Emerging Technologies: Cross-Sector Innovations in Healthcare, Agriculture, and Climate Resilience

The special issue titled “Sustainability & Emerging Technologies: Cross-Sector Innovations in Healthcare, Agriculture, and Climate Resilience”, aims to explore how advanced technologies can address urgent global sustainability challenges across multiple critical domains. Healthcare, agriculture, and climate resilience are deeply interconnected sectors where technological innovation has the potential to drive transformative change while advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, big data analytics, and digital... see more

Guest Editor(s): suneeta satpathy
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. Ming Yang
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Submission closes on: Sep 10, 2026
Advances in Engineering Innovations and Patents for Artificial Intelligence, Sustainability, and Smart Systems

The rapid evolution of engineering innovations has accelerated the development of transformative technologies in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Sustainability, and Smart Systems. This special issue on "Advances in Engineering Innovations and Patents for Artificial Intelligence, Sustainability, and Smart Systems" provides a platform for researchers, engineers, innovators, and industry practitioners to present their latest contributions at the intersection of cutting-edge research and intellectual property development. The issue emphasizes both scientific breakthroughs and patentable technologies, highlighting how innovative... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Sachi Nandan Mohanty
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. Shweta Sankhwar,
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Submission closes on: Aug 23, 2026
Next-Generation IoT, Edge, and Quantum-Enabled Engineering Solutions.

The rapid evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT), coupled with the emergence of edge computing and quantum technologies, is redefining the landscape of engineering solutions across diverse domains. Next-generation IoT systems demand ultra-low latency, scalability, and security, which can be effectively addressed through intelligent edge architectures and quantum-inspired optimization techniques. This Special Issue seeks to explore innovative frameworks, models, and applications that integrate IoT, edge intelligence, and quantum computing to overcome current technological limitations.... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Sachi Nandan Mohanty
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. Puranam Revanth Kumar,Dr. Xiaochun Cheng
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Submission closes on: Jul 16, 2026
Application of New Materials, New Structures, and New Technologies in Engineering

With the gradual deepening of modernization, various types of engineering construction have achieved rapid development. This has led to a diversity in the environments where engineering construction takes place. Additionally, due to some special usage requirements, the difficulty of engineering construction is also increasing. Against this backdrop, engineering construction inevitably produces new materials, new structures, and new technologies. The application of new materials, new structures, and new technologies in engineering construction inevitably brings new theories,... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Guoxi Fan
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. Dimitrios Karras,Dr. Debin Wang,Dr. Xiaocheng Tang,Dr. Xiwen Zhang
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Submission closes on: Jun 12, 2026
Complex Intelligent Command, Control, Communication, and Information Systems Integrating Reliable Drone Mission Planning and Execution

The rapid evolution of drone technology has revolutionized various sectors, from military and emergency response to agriculture and logistics. Central to maximizing the potential of drone operations is the development of intelligent command, control, communications, and Information (C4I) systems that enhance mission planning and execution. This thematic issue seeks to explore cutting-edge research and innovative solutions in intelligent C4I systems for drones. We invite contributions that address key challenges and advancements in areas such as... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Dimitrios Karras
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Submission closes on: May 30, 2026
Materials Engineering and Systems Design for Water Electrolysis and Electrocatalysis

Electrolyzing water with an alkaline solution has garnered a lot of attention for establishing a sustainable society. The procedure has gained attention since it can lead to the development of green and pure hydrogen fuel, which will be an eco-friendly energy source. Compared to conventional or acidic water electrolysis, using materials that enable a simple design results in high efficiency and power density as well as much cheaper prices. However, despite all of its benefits... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Mohamed Barakat Zakaria Hegazy
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Submission closes on: Apr 30, 2026
Innovations and Advancements in Sustainable Energy and Climate Resilience

The urgent need for sustainable energy solutions and climate resilience requires innovative strategies that integrate technological, environmental, and policy-driven advancements. This special issue explores cutting-edge innovations and emerging advancements across multiple disciplines. Key topics include global energy transitions, AI-driven smart systems, climate adaptation, air pollution mitigation, disaster resilience, and sustainable policies. By bringing together diverse research perspectives, this issue aims to enhance scientific understanding, inform policy decisions, and drive practical solutions for a more sustainable... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Wayan Suparta
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Submission closes on: Feb 07, 2026
Innovative Engineering Strategies in Waste Management for Sustainable Development

The special issue "Innovative Engineering Strategies in Waste Management for Sustainable Development" aims to offer a comprehensive platform for advanced research and innovative practices that bridge the fields of engineering, waste management, and sustainability. The dedicated issue seeks to tackle the significant challenges associated with waste management for promoting sustainable development. This special issue covers a broad array of subjects concerning innovative engineering approaches in waste management, with the goal of advancing sustainable development. The... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Amar Patnaik
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. Vikas Kukshal,Dr. Tej Singh
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