International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design
Published by Springer Nature
ISSN : 1569-1713
Abbreviation : Int. J. Mech. Mater. Des.
Aims & Scope
It is the objective of this journal to provide an effective medium for the dissemination of recent advances and original works in mechanics and materials' engineering and their impact on the design process in an integrated, highly focused and coherent format.
The goal is to enable mechanical, aeronautical, civil, automotive, biomedical, chemical and nuclear engineers, researchers and scientists to keep abreast of recent developments and exchange ideas on a number of topics relating to the use of mechanics and materials in design.
Analytical synopsis of contents: The following non-exhaustive list is considered to be within the scope of the International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design: Intelligent Design: Nano-engineering and Nano-science in Design; Smart Materials and Adaptive Structures in Design; Mechanism(s) Design; Design against Failure; Design for Manufacturing; Design of Ultralight Structures; Design for a Clean Environment; Impact and Crashworthiness; Microelectronic Packaging Systems.
Advanced Materials in Design: Newly Engineered Materials; Smart Materials and Adaptive Structures; Micromechanical Modelling of Composites; Damage Characterisation of Advanced/Traditional Materials; Alternative Use of Traditional Materials in Design; Functionally Graded Materials; Failure Analysis: Fatigue and Fracture; Multiscale Modelling Concepts and Methodology; Interfaces, interfacial properties and characterisation.
Design Analysis and Optimisation: Shape and Topology Optimisation; Structural Optimisation; Optimisation Algorithms in Design; Nonlinear Mechanics in Design; Novel Numerical Tools in Design; Geometric Modelling and CAD Tools in Design; FEM, BEM and Hybrid Methods; Integrated Computer Aided Design; Computational Failure Analysis; Coupled Thermo-Electro-Mechanical Designs.
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Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
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| 2025 | 3.6 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 6600 |
Journal Citation Indicator
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| 2024 | 638 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 0.815 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | Q1 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 47 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Engineering and Materials Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Most Cited Articles
The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.
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Effect of thickness stretching and porosity on mechanical response of a functionally graded beams resting on elastic foundations
Citation: 163
Authors: Hassen, Abdelouahed, Fabrice
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Effective elastic properties of auxetic microstructures: anisotropy and structural applications
Citation: 154
Authors: Justin, Samuel, Dominique
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Crashworthiness design of horsetail-bionic thin-walled structures under axial dynamic loading
Citation: 138
Authors: Youye, Hanfeng, Hongbing, Guilin
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Shape memory alloy actuator design: CASMART collaborative best practices and case studies
Citation: 97
Authors: O., J., F. T., P., A. P., T. L., R., J., M. L.
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Selective laser melting of high aspect ratio 3D nickel–titanium structures two way trained for MEMS applications
Citation: 97
Authors: Adam T., Paul R., Sean, Christopher J., Sozos
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Free vibration analysis of functionally graded plates resting on Winkler–Pasternak elastic foundations using a new shear deformation theory
Citation: 95
Authors: Hassen, Abdelouahed, Ismail, El Abbas