Communications Engineering

Aims & Scope

Communications Engineering is a selective open access journal from Nature Portfolio publishing high-quality research, reviews and commentary in all areas of engineering.

Research papers published by the journal represent significant advances for a specialized area of research and development.

We also publish Editorials, Research Highlights, Q&A's, and Viewpoints reflecting analysis and opinion from our editorial team and the wider engineering community.

The scope of the journal covers all areas of engineering including (but not limited to): -Aerospace Engineering- Automotive Engineering- Biomedical Engineering- Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering- Civil Engineering- Electrical & Electronic Engineering- Environmental Engineering- Engineering for Energy- Engineering for Sustainability- Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing- Marine and Ocean Engineering- Materials Engineering & Metallurgy- Mechanical Engineering- Nanotechnology and Nanoengineering- Optical technologies and Photonics- Robotics & Cybernetics- Scientific Tools and Instruments- Sensing and Imaging

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Chemical Engineering and Energy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Chemical Engineering and Energy, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,790.00 EUR. Learn more.

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