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International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0890-6955eISSN1879-2170

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

5.005

H-Indexi

219

SNIPi

5.186

Total Worksi

4,779

Total Citationsi

304,076

2yr Mean Citednessi

13.95

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture is devoted to advances in the scientific understanding of the essential mechanics of processes and machines applied to the manufacture of engineering components. It covers materials including metals, composites, and ceramics, and explores specific mechanisms governing niche processes and novel approaches to emerging or breakthrough processes and applications.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyFifteen Nos. A Year, 2000-

StatusActive

Total Publications4,779

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0890-6955 / 1879-2170

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

5.8k

2019

5.8k

2020

5.5k

2021

3.4k

2022

3.7k

2023

2024

651

2025

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.

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, ManufacturingEngineering, Mechanical

Scopus Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced machining processes and optimizationAdvanced Surface Polishing TechniquesAdvanced Machining and Optimization TechniquesAdvanced Measurement and Metrology TechniquesManufacturing Process and Optimization

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Is International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture?

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 13.95.

Is International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.