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Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME) · United States · Est. 1995

ISSN1942-4302eISSN1942-4310

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

0.756

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.251

Total Works

1,887

Total Citations

32,890

2yr Mean Citedness

1.94

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Aims & Scope

The Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics publishes research contributions to the fundamental theory, algorithms, and applications for robotic and machine systems.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1995

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,887

Publisher OrgASM International

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1942-4302 / 1942-4310

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

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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 EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, MechanicalRobotics

Scopus Categories

Mechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Robotic Mechanisms and DynamicsSoft Robotics and ApplicationsRobot Manipulation and LearningPiezoelectric Actuators and ControlProsthetics and Rehabilitation RoboticsModular Robots and Swarm IntelligenceAdvanced Materials and MechanicsRobotic Locomotion and ControlDynamics and Control of Mechanical SystemsStructural Analysis and Optimization