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Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University: Materials and Mechanics

Valahia University of Targoviste · Romania · Est. 2016

ISSN1844-1076eISSN2537-3161
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
7
Total Worksi
149
Total Citationsi
191
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.28
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University - Materials and Mechanics (SBMM) is a bi-annual multi-disciplinary journal that publishes cutting-edge research across the entire spectrum of materials science, engineering and mechanics, with an increasing impact on other classical disciplines such as physics, chemistry and architecture. Topics include Nanostructural materials, ceramic and refractory materials, metallic and nonmetallic materials, composite materials; Synthesis/processing, structure/composition, characterization, properties and performance of materials; Equipments for chemical and petrochemical industry, industrial robots, micro and nano robots, design technology CAD,CAM,CAE, biomedical equipments. Research addressing one or several of the following issues will be published as unique contributions across a variety of topics, including, but not limited to: Engineering and structural materials (metals and alloys, ceramics, composites); Organic and soft materials (glasses, colloids, liquid crystals, polymers); Nanomaterials and processes; Biomaterials; Optoelectronic materials and Superconducting materials; Magnetic materials; Materials for electronics; Materials for energy and energy conversion; Materials for buildings / architectural entities (ageing, damaging, preservation); Computation / modelling; Surfaces, interfaces and thin films; Design, synthesis, processing and characterization techniques; Mechanics of Materials and Mechatronics; Stress Analysis / Fatigue Mechanisms and Machines; Micro- and Nano- Mechanical Systems. SBMM will publish review articles, news and views, short papers, interviews on the above-mentioned topics.

General Information

Country / RegionRomania
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
Frequency2 times per year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications149
Publisher OrgValahia University Press
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Valahia University of Targoviste
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1844-1076 / 2537-3161
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
20
60
2017
20
49
2018
20
37
2019
20
15
2022
20
10
2023
19
8
2024
20
5
2025
10
0
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mechanical and Thermal Properties AnalysisMaterial Properties and ApplicationsCultural Heritage Materials AnalysisBuilding materials and conservationBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsTribology and Wear AnalysisConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchCorrosion Behavior and InhibitionManufacturing Process and OptimizationSensor Technology and Measurement Systems

Frequently asked questions about Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University: Materials and Mechanics

Is Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University: Materials and Mechanics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University: Materials and Mechanics: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University: Materials and Mechanics?

Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University: Materials and Mechanics is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.28.

Is Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University: Materials and Mechanics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University: Materials and Mechanics is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University: Materials and Mechanics?

The Scientific Bulletin of Valahia University - Materials and Mechanics (SBMM) is a bi-annual multi-disciplinary journal that publishes cutting-edge research across the entire spectrum of materials science, engineering and mechanics, with an increasing impact on other classical disciplines such as physics, chemistry and architecture. Topics include Nanostructural materials, ceramic and refractory materials, metallic and nonmetallic materials, composite materials; Synthesis/processing, structure/composition, characterization, properties and performance of materials; Equipments for chemical and

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