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Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing

Springer US Β· United States Β· Est. 2014

ISSN2196-7237
SJR Q2βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
72
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q266
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total72
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
125
days submission β†’ published
measured Β· last 13 articles Β· accept 97d
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.527
H-Indexi
28
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.668
Total Worksi
339
Total Citationsi
3,546
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.99
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing provides a forum for exchanging information on the development and application of laser technology across the fields of manufacturing and materials processing. The emphasis is on innovation, enhancing fundamental understanding of laser-matter interaction, numerical modeling, new experimental methods and results, practical uses of laser beams and devices and new theoretical foundations for experimental methods. Topics covered include Laser-based Materials Processing; Laser applications in Manufacturing; In-process measurement; Modeling of laser-based processes; Hybrid processes; Control of laser materials processing and manufacturing; Laser-based Remote Sensing and System Engineering and more.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2014
Annual Volume~ 42 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications339
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 Β· 50%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer US
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2196-7237
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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
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
βœ…
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
Citations received
30
678
2019
25
398
2020
27
321
2021
40
370
2022
37
226
2023
35
267
2024
53
99
2025
31
7
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ2
InstrumentationQ2
Modeling and SimulationQ2
Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, ManufacturingMaterials Science, MultidisciplinaryPhysics, Applied

Scopus Categories

Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringInstrumentationModeling and Simulation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Laser Material Processing TechniquesAdditive Manufacturing Materials and ProcessesWelding Techniques and Residual StressesHigh Entropy Alloys StudiesAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesLaser and Thermal Forming TechniquesAdvanced machining processes and optimizationAdvanced Surface Polishing TechniquesDiamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchMetal and Thin Film Mechanics

Frequently asked questions about Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing

Is Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 72/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing?

Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 2.99.

Is Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing?

Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing provides a forum for exchanging information on the development and application of laser technology across the fields of manufacturing and materials processing. The emphasis is on innovation, enhancing fundamental understanding of laser-matter interaction, numerical modeling, new experimental methods and results, practical uses of laser beams and devices and new theoretical foundations for experimental methods. Topics covered include Laser-based Materials Processing; Laser applications in Manufacturing; In-process measurement; Modeling of laser-b

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