Applications in Engineering Science

Scope & Guideline

Transforming Research into Real-World Engineering Applications

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the scholarly insights of Applications in Engineering Science with our comprehensive guidelines detailing its aims and scope. This page is your resource for understanding the journal's thematic priorities. Stay abreast of trending topics currently drawing significant attention and explore declining topics for a full picture of evolving interests. Our selection of highly cited topics and recent high-impact papers is curated within these guidelines to enhance your research impact.
LanguageEnglish
ISSN2666-4968
PublisherELSEVIER
Support Open AccessYes
CountryUnited Kingdom
TypeJournal
Convergefrom 2020 to 2024
AbbreviationAPPL ENG SCI / Appl. Eng. Sci.
Frequency4 issues/year
Time To First Decision-
Time To Acceptance-
Acceptance Rate-
Home Page-
AddressRADARWEG 29, 1043 NX AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

Aims and Scopes

Applications in Engineering Science focuses on the interdisciplinary application of engineering principles to solve complex scientific problems. The journal emphasizes innovative methodologies and the integration of theoretical and experimental approaches across various engineering fields.
  1. Fluid Mechanics and Rheology:
    Research on the behavior of fluids, including non-Newtonian fluids, viscoplastic materials, and their modeling using advanced computational techniques like finite element methods and CFD.
  2. Material Science and Engineering:
    Studies on the properties and applications of new materials, including composites, nanomaterials, and sustainable materials, focusing on their mechanical behavior and structural applications.
  3. Structural Engineering:
    Investigations into the stability, behavior, and optimization of structures, including concrete, steel, and hybrid materials, under various loading conditions.
  4. Energy Systems and Sustainability:
    Research related to energy efficiency, renewable energy systems, and sustainable engineering practices, including innovative designs for energy harvesting and waste management.
  5. Mathematical Modeling and Simulation:
    Development and application of mathematical models to simulate physical phenomena in engineering contexts, including dynamic systems, heat transfer, and fluid-structure interactions.
  6. Computational Mechanics:
    Exploration of computational techniques for solving complex engineering problems, including finite element analysis, machine learning applications in engineering, and hybrid modeling approaches.
The journal has identified several emerging themes that reflect current trends and advancements in engineering science, showcasing a shift towards more innovative and interdisciplinary approaches.
  1. Nano-Engineering and Material Modification:
    There is a growing focus on the incorporation of nanomaterials and modifications to enhance the properties of traditional materials, especially in concrete and composites, indicating a trend towards more sustainable and high-performance materials.
  2. Sustainable Engineering Practices:
    Research emphasizing sustainability, including the use of recycled materials and energy-efficient designs, is increasingly prevalent, highlighting a global shift towards environmentally friendly engineering solutions.
  3. Advanced Computational Techniques:
    The integration of machine learning and artificial intelligence in engineering applications is on the rise, showcasing a trend towards more data-driven and adaptive approaches in modeling and simulations.
  4. Complex Fluid Dynamics and Viscoplasticity:
    An increase in studies addressing the complexities of fluid dynamics in non-Newtonian and viscoplastic materials reflects a growing interest in understanding these challenging behaviors for industrial applications.
  5. Interdisciplinary Approaches to Engineering Problems:
    There is a marked trend towards interdisciplinary research that combines insights from various engineering domains, such as bioengineering, materials science, and environmental engineering, to tackle complex challenges.

Declining or Waning

While Applications in Engineering Science continues to thrive in several core areas, certain themes have begun to lose prominence in recent publications, possibly reflecting shifts in research focus or advances in technology.
  1. Traditional Mechanical Systems:
    Research focused on purely classical mechanical systems and components, such as basic mechanisms and traditional material testing, has seen a decline as more complex and interdisciplinary approaches gain traction.
  2. Basic Fluid Dynamics:
    Studies that concentrate solely on fundamental fluid dynamics principles without integration of advanced computational methods or applications in real-world scenarios have become less frequent.
  3. Conventional Structural Analysis Techniques:
    There is a noticeable reduction in papers employing standard analytical methods for structural analysis, as newer computational methods and simulations are preferred for their efficiency and accuracy.
  4. Static Analysis of Materials:
    The exploration of static properties of materials, without consideration of dynamic or time-dependent behaviors, has decreased, reflecting a broader interest in dynamic responses and real-time applications.
  5. Single-Disciplinary Studies:
    Research that does not integrate multiple engineering disciplines or interdisciplinary approaches is becoming less common, as the field increasingly values collaborative and multifaceted research efforts.

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