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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 2013

ISSN2075-1702eISSN2075-1702
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen 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
0.57
H-Index
61
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.029
Total Works
5,570
Total Citations
45,037
2yr Mean Citedness
2.70
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the design, analysis, and optimization of mechanical and mechatronic systems, often incorporating advanced computational methods and artificial intelligence. Topics include agile innovation in mechatronics, performance analysis of thermoelectric systems, laser welding monitoring, fault diagnosis in rotating machinery, robotics, gear systems, bone staples, morphing aircraft, human-robot interaction, control strategies for interconnected systems and motors, gear skiving, 3D scanning, graph neural networks for fault diagnosis, air-jet loom optimization, tube notching, fault detection in PMSM inverters, multicopter UAV control, vehicle state estimation, redundancy allocation optimization, power transformer fault diagnosis, hybrid manufacturing, and UAV energy consumption.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
6
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 1,065 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications5,570
Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~6 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
CLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2075-1702 / 2075-1702
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
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 Science (miscellaneous)Q2
Control and OptimizationQ2
Control and Systems EngineeringQ2
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ2
Mechanical EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Electrical & ElectronicEngineering, Mechanical

Scopus Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringComputer Science (miscellaneous)Electrical and Electronic EngineeringControl and Systems EngineeringControl and OptimizationMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Machine Fault Diagnosis TechniquesGear and Bearing Dynamics AnalysisAdvanced machining processes and optimizationHydraulic and Pneumatic SystemsManufacturing Process and OptimizationElectric Motor Design and AnalysisTribology and Lubrication EngineeringFault Detection and Control SystemsAdvanced Surface Polishing TechniquesMagnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref