New Journal Launch! The Inauguration Ceremony of Journal of Energy Infrastructure and the First Meeting of the First Editorial Board Held at Chongqing University
《能源基础设施（英文）》期刊创刊仪式
2025年5月24日上午，由重庆大学主办、科爱公司全球发行的《能源基础设施（英文）》期刊举办创刊仪式。期刊专注于能源基础设施领域科技成果的传播与推广，致力于打造具有国际影响力的学术交流平台。
On the morning of May 24, 2025, the inauguration ceremony of Journal of Energy Infrastructure, sponsored by Chongqing University and globally distributed by KeAi, was grandly held. The journal is dedicated to the dissemination and promotion of scientific and technological achievements in the field of energy infrastructure, and is committed to creating an internationally influential academic exchange platform.
创刊仪式由重庆大学土木工程学院院长杨庆山教授主持，重庆大学周绪红教授，香港理工大学钟国辉教授，北京科技大学岳清瑞教授，北京工业大学杜修力教授，科爱公司出版总监王洁女士，不列颠哥伦比亚大学Tony Yang教授，新加坡国立大学Xudong Qian副教授，重庆大学李正良教授、杨庆山教授、王宇航教授、徐菲教授共同见证期刊正式发布。
The inauguration ceremony was presided over by Professor Yang Qingshan, Dean of the School of Civil Engineering at Chongqing University. Professor Zhou Xuhong of Chongqing University, Professor Zhong Guohui of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Professor Yue Qingrui of University of Science and Technology Beijing, Professor Du Xiuli of Beijing University of Technology, Ms. Wang Jie, Publishing Director of KeAi, Professor Tony Yang of the University of British Columbia, Associate Professor Xudong Qian of the National University of Singapore, and Professors Li Zhengliang, Yang Qingshan, Wang Yuhang, and Xu Fei of Chongqing University jointly witnessed the official launch of the journal.
期刊定位：聚焦跨学科能源基础设施，打造国际化高水平学术交流平台
在全球能源加速转型与清洁能源快速发展的背景下，《能源基础设施（英文）》期刊应运而生。
Journal Positioning: Concentrate on Interdisciplinary Energy Infrastructure and Build an International High-level Academic Exchange Platform. Against the backdrop of the accelerated global energy transition and the rapid development of clean energy, Journal of Energy Infrastructure emerged.
该刊由重庆大学周绪红教授与香港理工大学钟国辉教授共同担任主编。周绪红教授表示，能源基础设施是国家能源安全和绿色低碳发展的战略基石，期刊旨在响应国家能源发展战略需求，将秉持 “开放、包容、创新”的办刊理念，聚焦能源基础设施领域跨学科融合创新，打造跨学科、国际化、高水平的能源基础设施科技创新学术交流平台。
The journal is co-edited by Professor Zhou Xuhong of Chongqing University and Professor Zhong Guohui of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Professor Zhou Xuhong stated that energy infrastructure is the strategic cornerstone of national energy security and green low-carbon development. The journal aims to respond to the strategic needs of national energy development, adhere to the philosophy of "openness, inclusiveness, and innovation", center on interdisciplinary integration and innovation in the field of energy infrastructure, and build an interdisciplinary, international, and high-level academic exchange platform for energy infrastructure scientific and technological innovation.
期刊合作出版商北京科爱森蓝文化传播有限公司出版总监王洁女士表示，《能源基础设施（英文）》期刊是科爱公司与重庆大学合作的第九本学术期刊，重庆大学在能源基础设施领域的深厚学术积淀，与科爱公司国际化的运营经验形成优势互补，将助力期刊发展为汇聚全球顶尖智慧的枢纽平台，为能源科技创新与产业应用融合注入全新的思想活力。
Ms. Wang Jie, Publishing Director of Beijing KeAi S&L Cultural Communication Co., Ltd., the journal's cooperative publisher, said that Journal of Energy Infrastructure is the ninth academic journal resulting from the cooperation between KeAi and Chongqing University. The profound academic accumulation of Chongqing University in the field of energy infrastructure and KeAi's international operation experience complement each other, helping the journal develop into a hub platform that gathers the world's top wisdom and injecting new intellectual vitality into the integration of energy scientific and technological innovation and industrial applications.
期刊编委会成员参观重庆大学风浪流多功能风洞实验室和振动台实验室
在重庆大学张晓明教授带领下，期刊编委会成员先后实地参观了重庆大学风浪流多功能风洞实验室和振动台实验室，深入了解了重庆大学在能源基础设施领域的创新成果转化与产学研融合进展。
Led by Professor Zhang Xiaoming of Chongqing University, members of the journal's editorial board successively paid on-site visits to the Multi-functional Wind-Wave-Current Tunnel Laboratory and the Shaking Table Laboratory of Chongqing University, gaining an in-depth understanding of the innovation achievement transformation and the progress of industry-university-research integration in the field of energy infrastructure at Chongqing University.
首届编委会成立，擘画能源基础设施领域国际期刊新蓝图
5月24日下午，《能源基础设施（英文）》期刊首届编辑委员会正式成立，并召开了第一次会议。
The First Editorial Board Established, Charting a New Blueprint for International Journals in the Field of Energy Infrastructure. On the afternoon of May 24, the first editorial board of Journal of Energy Infrastructure was officially established, and its first meeting was convened.
会议由重庆大学杨庆山教授、周绪红教授分阶段主持，编委会主要围绕期刊未来的发展定位与方向等议题进行深入研讨。此次会议明确了期刊的核心发展方向，包括构建国际化协作网络，加速全球相关领域学术资源整合；强化期刊学术影响力，设置交叉领域重点栏目；协同打造国际性学术对话交流平台等，为期刊迈入国际化学术出版行列奠定了坚实基础。
The meeting was presided over by Professor Yang Qingshan and Professor Zhou Xuhong of Chongqing University in different stages. The editorial board mainly conducted in-depth discussions on topics such as the future development positioning and direction of the journal. This meeting clarified the core development directions of the journal, including establishing an international cooperation network to accelerate the integration of global academic resources in related fields; enhancing the academic influence of the journal by setting up key columns in interdisciplinary fields; and jointly creating an international academic dialogue and exchange platform, laying a solid foundation for the journal to enter the ranks of international academic publishing.
重庆大学图书馆馆长魏群义指出，期刊聚焦能源与电力基础设施领域前沿研究，依托学校一流学科优势，由周绪红教授、钟国辉教授担任主编并组建高水平的编委团队，是学校重点打造的国际化高水平学术期刊，希望编委专家发挥学术引领作用，推动期刊高质量快速发展。
Wei Qunyi, Director of the Library of Chongqing University, pointed out that the journal centers on cutting-edge research in the field of energy and power infrastructure. Relying on the advantages of the university's first-class disciplines, and with Professor Zhou Xuhong and Professor Zhong Guohui as editors-in-chief, a high-level editorial board team has been formed. This is an international high-level academic journal that the university focuses on building. It is hoped that the editorial board experts will play an academic leading role and promote the high-quality and rapid development of the journal.
科爱公司总编辑柴钊女士表示，重庆大学在能源基础设施领域的研究实力与科爱公司在国际学术出版领域的全球资源将会合力推动期刊成为全球能源基础设施领域的高水平学术平台。作为长期战略合作伙伴，科爱将持续提供全链条出版支持，和重庆大学共同搭建一个开放、包容、专业的国际学术交流平台。
Ms. Chai Zhao, Editor-in-Chief of KeAi, stated that the research strength of Chongqing University in the field of energy infrastructure and KeAi's global resources in the international academic publishing field will jointly promote the journal to become a high-level academic platform in the global energy infrastructure field. As a long-term strategic partner, KeAi will continue to provide full-chain publishing support and jointly build an open, inclusive, and professional international academic exchange platform with Chongqing University.
期刊主编周绪红教授指出，当前能源基础设施正加速向低碳化、韧性化、智能化转型，由此科研创新和工程实践面临着新挑战与新机遇。面对这一趋势，亟需实现多学科深度交叉融合，推动综合性解决方案的衍生。本刊依托重庆大学“双一流”学科建设群，整合国内外优质科研资源，力求打造国际顶尖的学术平台，构建学术界-产业界-国际合作三位一体的联接桥梁，进一步推动知识传播、技术共享与成果应用转化。
Professor Zhou Xuhong, Editor-in-Chief of the journal, pointed out that currently, energy infrastructure is accelerating its transformation towards low-carbon, resilience, and intelligence, bringing new challenges and opportunities to scientific research innovation and engineering practice. In the face of this trend, there is an urgent need to deeply integrate multiple disciplines and promote the derivation of comprehensive solutions. Relying on the "Double First-Class" discipline construction group of Chongqing University, this journal integrates high-quality scientific research resources at home and abroad, striving to build a world-class academic platform, constructing a trinity connection bridge among academia, industry, and international cooperation, and further promoting knowledge dissemination, technology sharing, and the application and transformation of achievements.
期刊主编钟国辉教授强调，能源基础设施革新是应对气候危机的关键，期刊将打破学科壁垒，构建跨界协同创新平台。他表示香港理工大学与重庆大学合作创办期刊，是两校优势资源的深度融合，也是学术前沿探索和工程实践转化的有机结合，希望期刊成为学术突破的摇篮与技术革新的桥梁，助力全球碳中和与绿色能源的未来。
Professor Zhong Guohui, Editor-in-Chief of the journal, emphasized that the innovation of energy infrastructure is the key to addressing the climate crisis. The journal will break down disciplinary barriers and build a cross-border collaborative innovation platform. He stated that the cooperation between The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Chongqing University in founding the journal is a deep integration of the advantageous resources of the two universities, as well as an organic combination of academic frontier exploration and engineering practice transformation. It is hoped that the journal will become a cradle for academic breakthroughs and a bridge for technological innovation, contributing to the future of global carbon neutrality and green energy.
首届编辑委员会聘任仪式
首届编辑委员会聘任仪式期间，重庆大学图书馆馆长魏群义为期刊主编周绪红教授、钟国辉教授颁发聘任证书。随后，周绪红教授、钟国辉教授两位主编为线下与会的顾问编委、执行主编、执行副主编、副主编以及编委颁发聘任证书。
During the appointment ceremony of the first editorial board, Wei Qunyi, Director of the Library of Chongqing University, presented appointment certificates to Professor Zhou Xuhong and Professor Zhong Guohui, the editors-in-chief of the journal. Subsequently, Professor Zhou Xuhong and Professor Zhong Guohui, the two editors-in-chief, presented appointment certificates to the consultant editorial board members, executive editors-in-chief, executive deputy editors-in-chief, deputy editors-in-chief, and editorial board members who attended the meeting in person.
创刊报告与发展规划发布
期刊总览汇报期间，执行主编王宇航教授明确期刊聚焦能源系统基础设施的多学科交叉研究优势。他表示，未来将通过整合主办单位重庆大学在相关领域的资源与国际化的编委团队，致力将期刊打造成国际顶尖学术标杆。报告简要介绍了期刊发展背景、研究范畴、编委会组成、期刊未来战略发展目标等，提出拟通过构建产学研协同通道，共同推动全球能源基础设施领域的知识共享与技术变革。
Release of the Inaugural Report and Development Plan. During the journal overview report, Professor Wang Yuhang, Executive Editor-in-Chief, highlighted the journal's advantages in multidisciplinary research on energy system infrastructure. He stated that in the future, by integrating the resources of the sponsor, Chongqing University, in related fields and the international editorial board team, efforts will be made to build the journal into an international top-tier academic benchmark. The report briefly introduced the development background, research scope, composition of the editorial board, and future strategic development goals of the journal, proposing to jointly promote knowledge sharing and technological transformation in the global energy infrastructure field by constructing industry-university-research collaborative channels.
科爱公司出版人刘昊做新刊发展报告，详细梳理了Scopus、SCIE、EI等数据库准入条件，涵盖文章质量、伦理标准、编委团队、国际化占比等方面，并提出了相应的期刊发展规划和建议，从而更好地提升期刊未来发展的国际影响力。
Liu Hao, Publisher of KeAi, delivered a development report for the new journal, meticulously sorting out the access conditions of databases such as Scopus, SCIE, and EI, covering aspects such as article quality, ethical standards, editorial board team, and international proportion, and put forward corresponding development plans and suggestions for the journal, so as to better enhance the international influence of the journal's future development.
从定位到运营：编委共谋期刊发展大计
在期刊发展研讨环节，编委会成员围绕“如何办好期刊”这个主题展开多维建言，系统性阐述了期刊发展定位、国际化建设、编委效能、稿源拓展、稿件质量把控、组建青年编委组织网络、期刊宣传推广、优化审稿机制、全球学术资源整合等核心议题。与会专家将积极履行编委职责，凝聚共识、协同发力，共同推动期刊早日跻身国际一流学术期刊行列，使其成为具有广泛国际影响力与学术引领性的学术交流平台。
From Positioning to Operation: Editorial Board Members Discuss the Development of the Journal. During the journal development discussion session, members of the editorial board put forward multi-dimensional suggestions around the theme of "how to run the journal well", systematically elaborating on core issues such as the journal's development positioning, internationalization construction, effectiveness of the editorial board, expansion of manuscript sources, manuscript quality control, establishment of a network of young editorial board members, journal promotion, optimization of the peer-review mechanism, and integration of global academic resources. The participating experts will actively fulfill their responsibilities as editorial board members, reach a consensus, and work together to jointly promote the journal to join the ranks of international first-class academic journals at an early date, making it an academic exchange platform with extensive international influence and academic leadership.
会议总结最后，期刊主编周绪红教授以“好的开头是成功的一半”作为会议结语，强调期刊应认真吸纳与会专家提出的建议和意见并推进相关工作，从创办之初就规划好期刊发展框架，大家共同努力助力期刊行稳致远。
At the end of the meeting summary, Professor Zhou Xuhong, Editor-in-Chief of the journal, concluded the meeting with the saying "A good beginning is half the battle", emphasizing that the journal should earnestly absorb the suggestions and opinions put forward by the participating experts and promote related work, plan the development framework of the journal from the very beginning, and work together to help the journal move forward steadily and far.
期刊介绍
Journal of Energy Infrastructure（中文刊名：《能源基础设施（英文）》，ISSN:3051 097X）是由重庆大学主办，与国际著名出版商科爱公司合作出版的学术期刊。
Journal Introduction. Journal of Energy Infrastructure (Chinese title: 《能源基础设施（英文）》, ISSN: 3051 097X) is an academic journal sponsored by Chongqing University and co-published in cooperation with the renowned international publisher KeAi.
《能源基础设施（英文）》聚焦能源电力基础设施领域的基础研究与应用前沿领域，覆盖风能、太阳能、地热能、海洋能、水电、火电、核电、电网、储能等主要能源系统，融合土木、海洋、电气、信息等关键学科，引领能源基础设施向更加安全、韧性、绿色、智慧的方向持续演进。期刊旨在通过报道设计创新、智能建造、安全韧性、智慧运维及低碳转型等方向的前沿学术研究与技术进步，助力推动能源电力基础设施研究成果与创新技术的交流与传播。
Journal of Energy Infrastructure zeroes in on basic research and cutting-edge application fields in the field of energy and power infrastructure, covering major energy systems such as wind energy, solar energy, geothermal energy, ocean energy, hydropower, thermal power, nuclear power, power grids, and energy storage. It integrates key disciplines such as civil engineering, marine science, electrical engineering, and information technology, leading the continuous evolution of energy infrastructure towards a safer, more resilient, greener, and smarter direction. The journal aims to promote the exchange and dissemination of research results and innovative technologies in energy and power infrastructure by reporting on cutting-edge academic research and technological progress in areas such as design innovation, intelligent construction, safety and resilience, intelligent operation and maintenance, and low-carbon transformation.
