Scope of the Journal
The Renewable Energy and Smart Systems journal publishes high-quality research papers, reviews, case studies, and technical notes that focus on renewable energy technologies, smart systems, and their integration. Topics include, but are not limited to:
Solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and biomass energy systems
Energy storage technologies and smart grids
Energy efficiency, optimization, and management
Smart cities and smart infrastructure
IoT and AI in energy systems
Sustainability and environmental impact
:Types of Articles
We welcome the following types of articles
Original Research Papers: High-quality, peer-reviewed original research
Review Articles: Comprehensive reviews on current trends and future directions in renewable energy and smart systems
Short Communications: Brief articles that present novel and cutting-edge research finding
Case Studies: Practical applications, solutions, and real-world implementations in the field of renewable energy and smart systems
:Submission Process
Online Submission: All submissions must be made through our online submission system. Please create an account and follow the instructions for submission
Manuscript Preparation: Authors should prepare their manuscript according to the following guidelines
Manuscripts must be written in English
Please use a professional and clear writing style
All sections of the manuscript should be formatted according to the Author Guidelines
Manuscript Formatting
Text Formatting
Use a standard font (e.g., Times New Roman, 12-point size)
Line spacing should be 1.5 lines
Margins: 1 inch (2.5 cm) on all sides
Pages should be numbered consecutively
:Title Page
Title of the paper (concise and informative)
Full names of all authors with affiliations and email addresses
Corresponding author (with clear contact details)
A concise abstract (150-250 words) summarizing the key findings
Keywords: 4-6 relevant keywords
:Main Text
Introduction: Background, research problem, and objectives
Methodology: Clear and concise description of methods used
Results and Discussion: Present the findings and analyze them
Conclusions: Summarize the results and their implications
:Figures and Tables
Figures and tables should be placed in the manuscript after the references section
All figures and tables should be labeled clearly and numbered sequentially
Captions should be concise and descriptive
:References
Here's how you format references in the IEEE style
Book: [Number] Author(s), Title of Book, Edition (if applicable), Publisher, Year
Example: [1] J. K. Author, Title of Book, 3rd ed. New York, NY, USA: Publisher, 2016
Journal Article: [Number] Author(s), "Title of article," Journal Name, vol. Volume, no. Issue, pp. Pages, Year
Example: [2] A. B. Author, "Title of paper," Journal Name, vol. 12, no. 4, pp. 123-130, 2020
Conference Paper: [Number] Author(s), "Title of paper," Conference Name, Location, Year, pp. Pages
Example: [3] C. D. Author, "Title of paper," in Proceedings of the International Conference on XYZ, City, Country, 2018, pp. 50-55
Website: [Number] Author(s), "Title of webpage," Website Name, Date of Publication. [Online]. Available: URL. [Accessed: Access Date]
Example: [4] E. F. Author, "Title of webpage," Website Name, Jan. 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.example.com. [Accessed: Feb. 1, 2025].
Peer Review Process
All submissions will undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process
The review process typically takes 2-4 weeks. Authors will be notified of the decision after the review process is complete
Ethical Considerations
Manuscripts must be original and unpublished. Plagiarism will not be tolerated.
Authors must disclose any conflicts of interest and funding sources.
Proper citation of prior works and ethical treatment of human and animal subjects are required
Submission Fee
The journal does not charge any submission fees. However, publication fees may apply for accepted papers, and details will be provided upon acceptance
Revisions and Resubmissions
Authors may be requested to revise their manuscript based on reviewer comments. Revisions must be submitted within 2 weeks of receiving the decision
A cover letter detailing the changes made to the manuscript should be included with the resubmission