Aims and Scope

Aims

Journal of Mechanoinformatics is a peer-reviewed open-access journal dedicated to the emerging interdisciplinary field of mechanoinformatics, which integrates mechanics, data science, artificial intelligence and computational science.

Led by a distinguished global editorial board, the journal strives to publish the most original and transformative research, review articles and cutting-edge communications across this dynamic discipline. Our core mission is to advance fundamental theories, innovative methodologies and cross-disciplinary paradigms of mechanoinformatics, provide a leading global academic platform for researchers, and facilitate the worldwide exchange and dissemination of cutting-edge achievements.

Scope

The journal welcomes high-quality original research papers, perspective reviews and technical communications covering theoretical, computational and applied investigations in the field of mechanoinformatics. The main topics are consolidated into the following core categories:

Data-driven methods & scientific machine learning in mechanics
Physics-informed machine learning, big data analytics, intelligent algorithms, multi-agent approaches, model reduction and evolutionary computation for mechanical problems.
Computational mechanics & numerical approaches
Advanced numerical methods, finite element, meshfree and particle methods, partial differential equation solving, fluid mechanics and fluid-structure interaction.
Multiscale & multiphysics mechanoinformatics
Cross-scale modeling and simulation of materials and structures, as well as data-driven modeling for multi-field coupled mechanical systems.
Material mechanoinformatics
Mechanical behavior, performance prediction, inverse design and optimization of advanced materials, composite materials and intelligent/programmable materials.
Structural mechanoinformatics
Engineering structural analysis, structural optimization, topology optimization, stability research and composite structural mechanics.
Intelligent engineering & digital technologies
Digital twin, structural health monitoring, non-destructive evaluation, service reliability and life prediction of engineering structures.
Applied mechanoinformatics
Mechanoinformatics problems in advanced manufacturing, biomechanics, robotics, flexible devices and energy systems.

Ownership

The journal is owned by OAE Publishing Inc.

Publishing Model

Gold Open Access. All articles published by Journal of Mechanoinformatics are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately from the date of publication. For further information, please refer to Open Access.

Copyright and License to Publish

Articles in Journal of Mechanoinformatics are published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). The CC BY 4.0 allows for maximum dissemination and re-use of open access materials and is preferred by many research funding bodies. Under this license users are free to share (copy, distribute and transmit) and remix (adapt) the contribution for any purposes, even commercially, provided that the users appropriately acknowledge the original authors and the source.

Copyright is retained by authors. Authors are required to sign a License to Publish (which can be downloaded from the journal's Author Instructions), granting Journal of Mechanoinformatics, which identifies itself as the original publisher, exclusive rights to publish their articles, and granting any third party the right to use the articles freely as long as the integrity is maintained and the original authors, citation details and publisher are identified.

Editorial Board

For more information about the editorial team, please refer to Editorial Board.

Editorial Policies

All manuscripts submitted to Journal of Mechanoinformatics should adhere to journal's Editorial Policies.

Peer Review

The journal adheres to rigorous peer review and undergoes single-blind peer review. For more details, please refer to Editorial Process and Peer Review Guidelines.

Publication Ethics Statement

Journal of Mechanoinformatics fully adheres to the Code of Conduct and the Best Practice Guidelines of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

The Editors of this journal enforce a rigorous peer-review process together with strict ethical policies and standards to guarantee to add high quality scientific works to the field of scholarly publication. Unfortunately, cases of plagiarism, data falsification, image manipulation, inappropriate authorship credit, and the like, do arise. The Editors of Journal of Mechanoinformatics take such publishing ethics issues very seriously and are trained to proceed in such cases with a zero tolerance policy. To verify the originality of content submitted to our journals, we use CrossCheck (powered by iThenticate) to check submissions against previous publications.

Journal Information and Statistics

Publication model: Gold Open Access
Frequency: Quarterly
DOI: 10.20517/AI Agent
Digital archive: Portico

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