Mechanism and Machine Theory Journal Citation Rate 2026
0094-114X
eISSN 1873-3999
Elsevier BV
GB
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About Mechanism and Machine Theory
Mechanism and Machine Theory (MMT) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems and Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis, published by Elsevier BV in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0094-114X (e-ISSN 1873-3999). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.77 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3740 USD). OpenAlex records 7,820 works and 221,699 citations, with an h-index of 153.
Mechanism and Machine Theory Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Mechanism and Machine Theory has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.77, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Mechanism and Machine Theory operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Mechanism and Machine Theory should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Mechanism and Machine Theory against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Mechanism and Machine Theory
- Budget $3740 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems, Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis, Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0094-114X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1873-3999 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $3740 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Mechanism and Machine Theory is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3740.
In our subject taxonomy, Mechanism and Machine Theory is classified under Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems, Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis, Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research and Piezoelectric Actuators and Control.
Mechanism and Machine Theory is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.771.
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.771 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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