Advances in Mechanical Engineering
SAGE Publications Inc. · United States · Est. 2008
ISSN1687-8132eISSN1687-8140
SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
58
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q2+18
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total58
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.431
H-Index
84
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.879
Total Works
6,829
Total Citations
83,373
2yr Mean Citedness
2.38
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Retractions
15
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope
Subject areas: Mechanical engineering and machinery. Topics: mechanical engineering
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2008
Annual Volume~ 305 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications6,829
Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing
OA Since2008
Submission Info
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
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Think.Check.Submit Compliance
10/12 · 83%
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Peer review process documented?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Mechanical EngineeringQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Engineering, MechanicalThermodynamics
Scopus Categories
Mechanical Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Hydraulic and Pneumatic SystemsAdvanced machining processes and optimizationGear and Bearing Dynamics AnalysisNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferTribology and Lubrication EngineeringFluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsHeat Transfer MechanismsMechanical Engineering and Vibrations ResearchAdvanced Surface Polishing TechniquesCavitation Phenomena in Pumps
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref