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History of Mechanism and Machine Science is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.7). Published by Springer Netherlands.
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ISSN 1875-3426Verify ISSN ↗1875-3442Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 560 / 1936 | 71st | Q2 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 642 / 740 | 13th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2007–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.7.
History of Mechanism and Machine Science is Q2 in History (rank 560 of 1936) and Q4 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 642 of 740), by CiteScore 2025.
History of Mechanism and Machine Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q2, 71st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.102, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 9.
History of Mechanism and Machine Science is published by Springer Netherlands. Its print ISSN is 1875-3426 and its online ISSN is 1875-3442.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
History of Mechanism and Machine Science has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 0.61 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #220 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
History of Mechanism and Machine Science published 15 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 80. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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