Mechanics of Materials
A section of Materials (ISSN 1996-1944).
Section Information
Mechanics of Materials aims to disseminate high-quality research work in the field of mechanics of engineering and natural materials. It reports the latest and most important advances in mechanics-guided/based design and synthesis, mechanical behaviors, properties and mechanisms, microstructure–mechanical–properties relationships of various engineering materials (including metals and alloys, polymers, ceramics, carbon materials, amorphous materials, granular materials and composites etc.), as well as biomaterials and natural materials. It also encourages interdisciplinary research between mechanics and materials, physics, and chemistry, which is referred to as X-mechanics. It focuses on mechanics-based studies in emerging areas such as additive manufacturing, machine learning, low-dimensional materials, architected materials, mechanical metamaterials and batteries, etc. Mechanics of Materials covers all experimental, computational, and theoretical studies related to the mechanics of current and emerging materials.
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Recent Advances in the Mechanical Properties and Microstructural Features of Porous Materials (Deadline: 10 October 2023)
- Experimental Research and Numerical Simulations of Metal Additive Manufacturing (Deadline: 10 October 2023)
- Structure and Performance Based on SLM (Deadline: 10 October 2023)
- Numerical Simulations in Metal Refining Process (Deadline: 10 November 2023)
- Dynamic Behavior of Advanced Materials and Structures (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Mechanics and Design of Advanced Composite Structures (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Dynamic Behavior of Ceramic Composites and Composite Structures (Second Volume) (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Modern Experimental and Measurement Methods for Mechanics of Materials (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Advanced Production, Processing and Characterization of Industrial Materials (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Fatigue Damage and Fracture Mechanics of Materials (Deadline: 10 December 2023)
- Structure, Function and Mechanics of Low-Dimensional Materials and Their Assemblies (Volume II) (Deadline: 10 December 2023)
- Investigations and Modelling of the Fracture Process in Metallic Materials (Second Volume) (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Contact Mechanics in Characterizing Engineering Materials (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Characterizations, Mechanical Properties and Constitutive Modeling of Advanced Materials (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Friction and Wear of Materials Surfaces (2nd Edition) (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Advanced Laser Ablation and Damage in Materials (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Mechanical Behaviors of Materials: Modelling and Measurement (Deadline: 10 January 2024)
- Fatigue and Fracture of Advanced Materials and Composites: Experiment, Modeling and Theory (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Advances in Statistical Analysis of Fatigue Data (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Dynamic Mechanical Analysis of Energetic Materials (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Plastic Deformation and Mechanical Behavior of Metallic Materials (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Advanced Materials and Coatings—Second Edition (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Study on Cyclic Mechanical Behaviors of Materials – 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Fracture Behaviour of Structural Materials (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Acoustic and Mechanical Metamaterials: Recent Advances (Deadline: 10 March 2024)
- Forming Technologies and Mechanical Properties of Advanced Materials - 2nd Volume (Deadline: 10 March 2024)
- Advances in Computation and Modeling of Materials Mechanics (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Advances in Materials Science for Engineering Applications (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Research on Material Durability and Mechanical Properties (Deadline: 10 April 2024)
- Mechanical Properties of Thin Coatings, Composites and Nanomaterials (Deadline: 10 April 2024)
- Damage and Vibration Problems in Technology (Deadline: 20 April 2024)