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Virtual and Physical Prototyping

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2005

ISSN1745-2767
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
65
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total65
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
1.673
H-Index
90
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.678
Total Works
1,223
Total Citations
37,216
2yr Mean Citedness
9.03
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the additive manufacturing and fabrication of materials and structures. It covers research into advanced materials like ceramics, metals, and composites, and their processing using techniques such as extrusion, electrodeposition, photopolymerization, and laser-based methods. The scope also includes the development of novel fabrication strategies, process optimization, and the application of computational tools like machine learning and digital twins for design and simulation.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
5
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2005
FrequencyFour Issues Yearly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,223
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
OA Since2022
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~5 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1745-2767
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
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.

Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignQ1
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ1
Modeling and SimulationQ1
Signal ProcessingQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, ManufacturingMaterials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignSignal ProcessingModeling and Simulation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesAdditive Manufacturing Materials and ProcessesHigh Entropy Alloys StudiesManufacturing Process and OptimizationWelding Techniques and Residual StressesInnovations in Concrete and Construction MaterialsCellular and Composite StructuresAdvanced Materials and MechanicsBone Tissue Engineering Materials3D Printing in Biomedical Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref