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Mechanical Sciences

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.64

h-Index

2024-2025

 32

Rank

2024-2025

 15970

SJR

2024-2025

 0.322

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Mechanical Sciences
Abbreviation Mech. Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Civil and Structural Engineering (Q3); Control and Systems Engineering (Q3); Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes (Q3); Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Mechanics of Materials (Q3)
h-index 32
Overall Rank/Ranking 15970
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.322
Impact Score 1.64
Publisher Copernicus Publications
Country Germany
ISSN 2191916X, 21919151
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 2010-2025




About Mechanical Sciences


Mechanical Sciences is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Civil and Structural Engineering (Q3); Control and Systems Engineering (Q3); Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes (Q3); Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Mechanics of Materials (Q3). It is published by Copernicus Publications. The overall rank of Mechanical Sciences is 15970. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.322. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 32. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Mechanical Sciences journal is 2191916X, 21919151. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Mechanical Sciences is cited by a total of 353 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Mechanical Sciences Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Mechanical Sciences is 1.64, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Mechanical Sciences IF is increased by a factor of 0.44 and approximate percentage change is 36.67% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Mechanical Sciences Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Mechanical Sciences is 1.64. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Mechanical Sciences. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.64
2023 1.20
2022 1.55
2021 1.37
2020 1.19
2019 1.52
2018 1.28
2017 1.63
2016 1.42
2015 2.18
2014 1.39

Mechanical Sciences h-index


  Table Setting

Mechanical Sciences has an h-index of 32. It means 32 articles of this journal have more than 32 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Mechanical Sciences ISSN


The ISSN of Mechanical Sciences is 2191916X, 21919151. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Mechanical Sciences Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Mechanical Sciences is 15970. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.322. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Mechanical Sciences by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.322
2023 0.317
2022 0.347
2021 0.319
2020 0.306
2019 0.271
2018 0.367
2017 0.288
2016 0.421
2015 0.595
2014 0.382

Ranking of Mechanical Sciences by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 15970
2023 15226
2022 13771
2021 14237
2020 14619
2019 15392
2018 12028
2017 13707
2016 10611
2015 7947
2014 10996

Mechanical Sciences Publisher


Table Setting

Mechanical Sciences is published by Copernicus Publications. It's publishing house is located in Germany. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2010-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Mechanical Sciences is Mech. Sci.. This abbreviation ('Mech. Sci.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Mechanical Sciences


If your research field is/are related to Civil and Structural Engineering (Q3); Control and Systems Engineering (Q3); Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes (Q3); Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Mechanics of Materials (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Mechanical Sciences?

Mechanical Sciences latest impact IF is 1.64. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.18 (2015) and 1.19 (2020), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.49 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Mechanical Sciences?

The Mechanical Sciences has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.322, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.595 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.271 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Mechanical Sciences over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.49.


What's the latest h-index of the Mechanical Sciences?

The latest h-index of the Mechanical Sciences is 32.


Who's the publisher of the Mechanical Sciences?

The Mechanical Sciences is published by the Copernicus Publications, with its country of publication being the Germany.


What's the current ranking of the Mechanical Sciences?

The Mechanical Sciences is currently ranked 15970 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 7947 in 2015 and its lowest position of 15970 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Mechanical Sciences?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Mechanical Sciences is Mech. Sci..


Is the "Mechanical Sciences" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Mechanical Sciences is classified as a journal that the Copernicus Publications publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Mechanical Sciences?

The Mechanical Sciences encompasses the following areas:

  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Mechanical Sciences?

The Mechanical Sciences is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 2191916X, 21919151.


What's the best quartile of the Mechanical Sciences?

The best quartile for the Mechanical Sciences is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Mechanical Sciences?

The Mechanical Sciences coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2010-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Mechanical Sciences

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.64
2023 1.20
2022 1.55
2021 1.37
2020 1.19
2019 1.52
2018 1.28
2017 1.63
2016 1.42
2015 2.18
2014 1.39



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