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Mechanical Engineering Journal

The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers · Japan · Est. 2014

eISSN2187-9745
✓ WOS ESCI✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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H-Indexi
19
Total Worksi
1,191
Total Citationsi
4,114
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.49
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Aims & Scope

Mechanical Engineering Journal is a peer-reviewed, international, interdisciplinary and open access journal that publishes articles on wide range of mechanical engineering. Mechanical Engineering Journal is a refereed scientific journal that publishes articles on mechanical engineering. This journal has been published 6 issues annually since 2014. Scientists, researchers and engineers all over the world access and browse the articles.

General Information

Country / RegionJapan
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2014
Frequency6 issues annually
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,191
Publisher OrgJapan Society Mechanical Engineers
OA Since2016
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2187-9745
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
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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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Mechanical

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nuclear Materials and PropertiesNuclear reactor physics and engineeringFatigue and fracture mechanicsNuclear Engineering Thermal-HydraulicsMagnetic Bearings and Levitation DynamicsMechanical Behavior of CompositesVibration and Dynamic AnalysisStructural Health Monitoring TechniquesTribology and Lubrication EngineeringMetal Forming Simulation Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Mechanical Engineering Journal

Is Mechanical Engineering Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Mechanical Engineering Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Mechanical Engineering Journal?

Mechanical Engineering Journal is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.49.

Is Mechanical Engineering Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Mechanical Engineering Journal is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Mechanical Engineering Journal?

Mechanical Engineering Journal is a peer-reviewed, international, interdisciplinary and open access journal that publishes articles on wide range of mechanical engineering. Mechanical Engineering Journal is a refereed scientific journal that publishes articles on mechanical engineering. This journal has been published 6 issues annually since 2014. Scientists, researchers and engineers all over the world access and browse the articles.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref