Journal profile
Mekhanika mashin mekhanizmov i materialov
ISSN 1995-0470 · eISSN 2518-1475 · National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, State Scientific Institution “The Joint Institute of Mechanical Engineering" · Belarus
Mekhanika mashin mekhanizmov i materialov: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 46 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Mekhanika mashin mekhanizmov i materialov is published by National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, State Scientific Institution “The Joint Institute of Mechanical Engineering". By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis, Fatigue and fracture mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems, together about 27.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Purpose of the Journal: surgical informing of scientific community about the achievements of domestic mechanics and mechanical engineering; coverage of the results of scientific research and developments of academic, university and factory science; information support of the state and progress of scientific research in the field of calculation, modeling, design and manufacturing of new engineering products, different mechanisms and structures, materials, technologies and tools for creation a new highly effective and competitive technics and advanced processes.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: 2 in mainland China (about 20%); most named Russia 3, Mainland China 2, Poland 2, Ukraine 2, United States 1 (10 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Gear and Bearing Dynamics AnalysisEngineering13.8%
- Fatigue and fracture mechanicsEngineering6.7%
- Vehicle Dynamics and Control SystemsEngineering6.7%
- Mechanical Engineering Research and ApplicationsEngineering5.7%
- Surface Treatment and CoatingsEngineering5.7%
- Metal Alloys Wear and PropertiesMaterials Science5.4%
- Surface Treatment and Residual StressEngineering4.9%
- Electric and Hybrid Vehicle TechnologiesEngineering4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SCIEPublisher website
Other: Ulrich's Periodicals Directory, Crossref
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.32OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 290 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34 | 34 | 32 |
| 2025 | 46 | 46 | 53 |
| 2024 | 48 | 48 | 38 |
| 2023 | 47 | 47 | 35 |
| 2022 | 44 | 44 | 24 |
| 2021 | 44 | 44 | 7 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 200–250 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 10
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Open access, Plagiarism
- AI use
AI use must be disclosed Model summary
Authors are required to indicate the fact of using artificial intelligence when preparing the article.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access OPEN ACCESS POLICY
The journal “Mechanics of Machines, Mechanisms and Materials” is an open access journal based on the principles of the Budapest Open Access Initiative, in which the copyright holder of a scientific work grants rights of use to others using an open license that gives immediate free access to the work and allows any user to read, download, copy, print or link to the full texts of articles. The journ…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism screening before review Model summary
The manuscripts are checked for illegal borrowings from publicly available online sources (plagiarism) by the editorial staff of the journal before they are submitted for review.
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
- National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, State Scientific Institution “The Joint Institute of Mechanical Engineering"
- Country or region
- Belarus
- Language
- English, Russian
- ISSN
- 1995-0470
- Electronic ISSN
- 2518-1475
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Mekhanika mashin mekhanizmov i materialov
How long does peer review take at Mekhanika mashin mekhanizmov i materialov?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Mekhanika mashin mekhanizmov i materialov?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–250 words; Keywords: ≤ 10. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Mekhanika mashin mekhanizmov i materialov based?
Of the 10 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 2 (about 20%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Russia (3), Mainland China (2) and Poland (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Mekhanika mashin mekhanizmov i materialov?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Mekhanika mashin mekhanizmov i materialov is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SCIE; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Mekhanika mashin mekhanizmov i materialov open access, and what is the APC?
Mekhanika mashin mekhanizmov i materialov is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .