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Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering

Springer Verlag · Germany · Est. 2012

ISSN2195-4356
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.148
H-Indexi
52
SNIPi
0.219
Total Worksi
37,457
Total Citationsi
68,487
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.29
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

<p><strong>Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME)</strong> publishes the latest developments in Mechanical Engineering—quickly, informally and with high quality. Original research or...

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary Language
1st Year Published2012
Annual Volume~ 4,860 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications37,457
Publisher OrgSpringer Nature
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Verlag
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2195-4356
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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
2.4k
9.9k
2019
4.3k
13k
2020
4.8k
12k
2021
4.9k
9.3k
2022
4.3k
5.7k
2023
5.2k
3.6k
2024
5.2k
1.1k
2025
4.7k
117
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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Aerospace EngineeringQ4
Automotive EngineeringQ4
Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesQ4
Mechanical EngineeringQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesAutomotive EngineeringAerospace EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Manufacturing Process and OptimizationAdvanced machining processes and optimizationAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesAdvanced Surface Polishing TechniquesMechanical Engineering and Vibrations ResearchAdvanced Machining and Optimization TechniquesEngineering Technology and MethodologiesGear and Bearing Dynamics AnalysisDigital Transformation in IndustryFluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows

Frequently asked questions about Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering

Is Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering: it is indexed in Scopus, 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 Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering?

Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.148.

Is Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering?

<p><strong>Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME)</strong> publishes the latest developments in Mechanical Engineering—quickly, informally and with high quality. Original research or...

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref