Description:
The International Journal of Materials Forming and Machining Processes (IJMFMP) is a refereed journal that publishes high quality articles with an emphasis on research and development in forming materials and machining processes. The formability and machinability of all materials is considered... Show More
The International Journal of Materials Forming and Machining Processes (IJMFMP) is a refereed journal that publishes high quality articles with an emphasis on research and development in forming materials and machining processes. The formability and machinability of all materials is considered, including metals, polymers, ceramics, composites, biomaterials, nanomaterials, etc. IJMFMP also covers the statistical, computational, and optimization techniques applied in materials forming and machining processes. The journal promotes environmentally friendly forming and machining technologies as well.
Mission & Scope:
The mission of the International Journal of Materials Forming and Machining Processes (IJMFMP) is to provide a channel of communication to disseminate knowledge between academics and researchers and industry practitioners. This journal serves as a useful reference for academics, researchers, post-graduate students, mechanical, manufacturing, production, industrial, and materials engineers, as... Show More
The mission of the International Journal of Materials Forming and Machining Processes (IJMFMP) is to provide a channel of communication to disseminate knowledge between academics and researchers and industry practitioners. This journal serves as a useful reference for academics, researchers, post-graduate students, mechanical, manufacturing, production, industrial, and materials engineers, as well as professionals in industries related to forming materials and machining processes.
Coverage:
- Abrasive machining processes
- Additive Manufacturing
- Biomachining
- Environmentally friendly machining technologies
- Environmentally friendly materials forming
- Extrusion and drawing
- Forging
- Forming and shaping ceramics and glasses
- Forming and shaping plastics and composites
- Hard part machining
- High efficiency machining
- High speed machining
- Hydroforming
- Incremental forming
- Internet-based machining
- Joining processes
- Machining of composites
- Metal casting
- Metalworking fluids
- Microforming
- Nano and micromachining
- Non-traditional machining processes (EDM, USM, LAM, etc.)
- Powder Metallurgy
- Precision machining
- Rolling
- Sheet metal forming
- Thermoforming
- Traditional machining processes (turning, milling, drilling, etc.)
- Wood and wood products machining
Editorial Board
- Editor-in-Chief
- Associate Editors
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Alokesh Pramanik, Curtin University, Australia
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Aristomenis Antoniadis, Technical University of Crete, Greece
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Kayaroganam Palanikumar, Sri Sairam Institute of Technology, India
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1883-5105 -
Kevin Chou, University of Louisville, United States
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Loredana Santo, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
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Nikolaos Vaxevanidis, School of Pedagogical & Technological Education (ASPETE), Greece
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Prasanta Sahoo, Jadavpur University, India
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1538-0646
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Uday Dixit, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
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Victor Songmene, École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS), Canada
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Viktor Astakhov, Michigan State University, United States
- Editorial Review Board
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Aitzol Lamikiz, Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain
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Alakesh Manna, Deemed University, India
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Alfonso Paoletti, University of L’Aquila, Italy
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Angelos Markopoulos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3754-5202
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Carlos Antonio, University of Porto, Portugal
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Domnita-Florina Fratila, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Fabrizio Quadrini, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
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Inderdeep Singh, Indian Institute of Technology Roorke, India
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M.S. Shunmugam, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
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Murali Sundaram, University of Cincinnati, United States
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Paulo Martins, University of Lisbon, Portugal
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Pedro Rosa, University of Lisbon, Portugal
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Roger SERRA, ENI Val de Loire, France
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S. Basavarajappa, University B.D.T. College of Engineering, India
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Surjya Pal, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India
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Vishal Sharma, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, India
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Latest Articles
As this journal is under the Hybrid Open Access model, authors can choose between Standard (Non-OA) publishing or Open Access publishing. Find the policies for the publishing models below:
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A one-time Article Processing Charge (APC) of US $2,300 must be paid AFTER the manuscript has gone
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Submission-Related InquiriesAll inquiries regarding IJMFMP should be directed to the attention of:J. Paulo Davim, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Editor-in-Chief
International Journal of Materials Forming and Machining Processes (IJMFMP)
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Table of Contents and List of Contributors
Open Access Articles: Forthcoming
Volume 6: 2 Issues (2019)
Volume 6: 2 Issues (2019): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 5: 2 Issues (2018)
Volume 5: 2 Issues (2018): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 4: 2 Issues (2017)
Volume 4: 2 Issues (2017): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 3: 2 Issues (2016)
Volume 3: 2 Issues (2016): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 2: 2 Issues (2015)
Volume 2: 2 Issues (2015): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 1: 2 Issues (2014)
Volume 1: 2 Issues (2014): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
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Editor(s)-in-Chief Biography
J. Paulo Davim
is a Full Professor at the University of Aveiro, Portugal. He is also distinguished as honorary professor in several universities/colleges/institutes in China, India and Spain. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering, MSc in Mechanical Engineering (materials and manufacturing processes) and Mechanical Engineering degree (5 years), from the University of Porto (FEUP), the Aggregate title (Full Habilitation) from the University of Coimbra and the DSc (Higher Doctorate) from London Metropolitan University. He is Fellow (FIET) of IET-London and Eur Ing by Engineers Europe FEANI-Brussels. He is also Senior Chartered Engineer by the Portuguese Institution of Engineers with an MBA and Specialist titles in Engineering and Industrial Management as well as in Metrology. He has more than 35 years of teaching and research experience in Manufacturing, Materials, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, with special emphasis in Machining, Tribology & Surface Engineering. He has also interest in Design, Management, Sustainability, Industry 5.0, Engineering Education and Higher Education for Sustainability. He has guided large numbers of postdoc, PhD and master’s students as well as has coordinated and participated in several financed research projects. He has received several scientific awards and honors. He has worked as evaluator of projects for ERC-European Research Council and other international research agencies as well as examiner of PhD thesis for many universities in different countries. He is the Editor in Chief of several international journals, book Series Editor and Scientific Advisory for many conferences. Presently, he is an Editorial Board member of 30 international journals and acts as reviewer for more than 200. In addition, he has also published as editor (and co-editor) more than 300 books and as author (and co-author) more than 15 books, 100 book chapters and 600 articles in journals and conferences (WoS/h-index 70+/17000+ citations, SCOPUS/h-index 79+/21500+ citations, Google Scholar/h-index 99+/36500+ citations). He was listed in World´s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University study 2023 (Ranked at 1 National Ranking / 2112 World Ranking single year 2022). Also, he was listed in Research.com ranking 2024 (Ranked at 1 National Ranking / 82 World Ranking in field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Ranked at 7 National Ranking / 1400 World Ranking in field of Materials Science). 2022/23/24 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering/Materials Science in Portugal Leader Award Highly Ranked Scholar by ScholarGPS.