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MECHANISM AND MACHINE THEORY

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD · GB

ISSN0094-114XeISSN1873-3999

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.574

H-Indexi

142

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.358

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering, Mechanical; Bioengineering; Computer Science Applications; Mechanical Engineering; Mechanics of Materials.

General Information

Country / RegionGB

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 278 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0094-114X / 1873-3999

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

345

12k

2019

397

12k

2020

354

9.8k

2021

406

8.4k

2022

258

4.3k

2023

250

2.1k

2024

326

2025

144

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

BioengineeringQ1

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Mechanics of MaterialsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Mechanical

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Robotic Mechanisms and DynamicsGear and Bearing Dynamics AnalysisMechanical Engineering and Vibrations ResearchDynamics and Control of Mechanical SystemsPiezoelectric Actuators and ControlRobot Manipulation and LearningTribology and Lubrication EngineeringSoft Robotics and ApplicationsIterative Learning Control SystemsManufacturing Process and Optimization

Frequently asked questions about MECHANISM AND MACHINE THEORY

Is MECHANISM AND MACHINE THEORY a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for MECHANISM AND MACHINE THEORY: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of MECHANISM AND MACHINE THEORY?

MECHANISM AND MACHINE THEORY is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is MECHANISM AND MACHINE THEORY indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

MECHANISM AND MACHINE THEORY is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of MECHANISM AND MACHINE THEORY?