Journal profile · ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING
Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing
ISSN 2166-0468 · eISSN 2994-7324 · American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.3 (journal website); hybrid open access; 23 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing is published by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and is in Zone 4 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques, Advanced machining processes and optimization and Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques, together about 33.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal of Micro and Nano Science and Engineering (MNSE) provides a forum for the rapid dissemination of original theoretical and applied research in the interdisciplinary MNSE field. The journal is devoted to reporting novel research onto scientific principles, design and development of Micro and Nano Manufacturing (MNM) technologies that enable applications in micro- and nano-fluidics, quantum devices, micro-optics, sensors and actuators, industrial photonics, lab-on-a-chip devices, power generation and energy storage devices, mould interconnect devices, packaging of MEMS and Integrated Circuits, wearable devices, life-sciences and biomedical devices, drug manufacturing, metamaterials and metasurfaces. Read more...
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced Surface Polishing TechniquesEngineering13.8%
- Advanced machining processes and optimizationEngineering11.7%
- Advanced Machining and Optimization TechniquesEngineering8%
- Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesEngineering7.5%
- Laser Material Processing TechniquesEngineering6.2%
- Nanofabrication and Lithography TechniquesEngineering5.4%
- Surface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityMaterials Science4.4%
- Adhesion, Friction, and Surface InteractionsEngineering3.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Manufacturing | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Manufacturing | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 1.3Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.63LetPub ·
- h-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 123OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.95OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 5%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 456 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 23 | 5 | 16 |
| 2024 | 13 | 1 | 33 |
| 2023 | 21 | 4 | 43 |
| 2022 | 25 | 3 | 112 |
| 2021 | 30 | 4 | 222 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access ASME Open Access
Publish Open Access in any of ASME’s journals. ASME offers an Institutional Open Access model allowing researchers to publish OA with a reduced or waived publishing charge. Contact your Sales Representative or ask your Engineering Department Head about ASME Institutional Open Access.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- ISSN
- 2166-0468
- Print ISSN
- 2994-7316
- Electronic ISSN
- 2994-7324
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 14, Issue 3 (September 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing
What CAS zone is Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Manufacturing. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 1.3; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 2.6, h-index 25.
Which databases index Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .