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
IGI Global holds its journals to the highest ethical practices.
View Full Editorial PolicyAs 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:
- Standard (Non-OA) Publishing: If the author chooses to publish under the Standard (Non-OA) model, the article will be published under a Green OA model and the copyright of
their article will transfer to IGI Global under our Author Warranty and Transfer of Copyright Agreement.
However, through Green OA, IGI Global supports a Fair Use Policy, enabling authors to Post the final
typeset PDF (which includes the title page, table of contents and other front materials, and the copyright
statement) of their chapter or article (NOT THE ENTIRE BOOK OR JOURNAL ISSUE), on the author or
editor's secure personal website and/or their university repository site. See the Fair Use Policy for sharing allowances conducive to Green Open Access.
- Open Access Publishing: If the author choses to publish under OA, the authors receive the
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licensing arrangement. The copyright for the
work remains solely with the author(s) of the article. Others may distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon
the work, even commercially, without asking prior permission from the publisher or author and so long as
they credit the author for the original creation. All authors are required to sign an author's warranty
stating that the materials are original and unpublished elsewhere. The journal will not publish any
material that has been previously published elsewhere. Learn More
This journal operates under the Hybrid Open Access model,
allowing the author to choose between traditional, subscription-based publishing, or Open Access publishing.
Subscription-Based Publishing/Green Open Access:
Article manuscripts require no Article Processing Charge (APC) and require authors to transfer the copyright of the
manuscript to IGI Global. Manuscripts are published behind a paywall and must be purchased for use. See the
Fair Use Policy
for sharing allowances conducive to Green Open Access.
Open Access Publishing:
Article manuscripts receive the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
(CC BY 4.0) licensing arrangement. The copyright for the work remains solely with the author(s) of
the article. Others may distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon the work, even commercially, without asking
prior permission from the publisher or author and so long as they credit the author for the original creation.
A one-time Article Processing Charge (APC) of US $2,300 must be paid AFTER the manuscript has gone
through the full double-blind peer review process and the Editor(s)-in-Chief at his/her/their full discretion
has decided to accept the manuscript based on the results of the double-blind peer review process. Learn
more about APCs
here.
Open Access Funding:
IGI Global recognizes that many researchers may not know where to begin when searching for OA funding opportunities. IGI Global recently
launched an
Open Access Funding Resources
page for researchers to browse. This page provides a comprehensive list of OA funding sources available for researchers to secure funds
for their various OA publications.
All inquiries regarding IJMFMP should be directed to the attention of:
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)
E-mail:
pdavim@ua.ptAuthor Services Inquiries
For inquiries involving pre-submission concerns, please contact the Journal Development Division:
journaleditor@igi-global.comOpen Access Inquiries
For inquiries involving publishing costs, APCs, etc., please contact the Open Access Division:
openaccessadmin@igi-global.comProduction-Related Inquiries
For inquiries involving accepted manuscripts currently in production or post-production, please contact the Journal Production Division:
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