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Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers · South Korea · Est. 2001

ISSN1976-3824
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
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
0.418
H-Index
83
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.778
Total Works
10,470
Total Citations
124,983
2yr Mean Citedness
1.88
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Retractions
9
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

The journal covers a wide spectrum of mechanical engineering disciplines. Provides an international forum for publication and dissemination of original mechanical engineering work. Welcomes full articles, reviews, and commentary related to the core of mechanical engineering. Topics of interest include Dynamics, Vibration and Sound Engineering, Materials and Technology, Fluids Engineering, Solid Mechanics and Design, Micro/Nano Engineering and Technology, Production Engineering, Robotics and Control, Thermal and Power Engineering and Bio Engineering.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2001
Frequencymonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications10,470
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1976-3824
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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.

Mechanical EngineeringQ2
Mechanics of MaterialsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Mechanical

Scopus Categories

Mechanics of MaterialsMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gear and Bearing Dynamics AnalysisAdvanced machining processes and optimizationHydraulic and Pneumatic SystemsFluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsMechanical Engineering and Vibrations ResearchAdvanced Surface Polishing TechniquesHeat Transfer and OptimizationTribology and Lubrication EngineeringVibration and Dynamic AnalysisHeat Transfer Mechanisms
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref