Dynamics and Design of Architectured Materials (DDAM) is a new interdisciplinary journal dedicated to publishing high-impact, interdisciplinary research that advances the fundamental understanding and technological innovation in mechanical, civil, and materials engineering. We sincerely invite you to contribute either a research article or a review article or a perspective article to the journal.

The Aims and Scope of DDAM are described on https://www.sciltp.com/journals/ddam/aimscope. Submissions that undergo successful peer review and are accepted in time for the Inaugural Issue will be published in September 2026. This issue marks the official launch of DDAM and offers authors a timely opportunity to be part of a foundational collection of research in the field.

Keywords: linear and nonlinear boundary/initial value problems; wave propagation; structural dynamics; fluid mechanics; finite element methods; multiscale methods; smart materials; micro/nanostructured systems; 3D/4D printing

■ Distinguished Editorial Board
The journal is guided by an international editorial board of leading experts, ensuring academic excellence and a visionary perspective. Founding board members include:

• Guoliang Huang – Editor-in-Chief, fellow of the SPIE, fellow of the IAAM, Peking University, China
• Qian Ma – fellow of the FAPM, fellow of the FASM, RMIT University, Australia
• Qing Li – ARC Future Fellow, The University of Sydney, Australia
• Guoxing Lu – Zhejiang University, China
• Weiqiu Chen – Zhejiang University, China
• Yuesheng Wang – Tianjin University / Beijing Jiaotong University, China
• Kadic Muamer – Université Marie et Louis Pasteur, Institut FEMTO-ST, France

■ Key Dates

• Submission Deadline for Inaugural Issue: July 31, 2026
• Inaugural Issue Publication: September 2026

■ Submission Instructions
Authors are invited to submit their manuscripts through our online submission system. Please consult the Instruction for Authors before submission.

Article Processing Charges (APCs) are waived before January 2028.

• Submission Link: https://sciflux.org/authors/submissions
• Journal Homepage: https://www.sciltp.com/journals/ddam
• Editorial OfficeContact: ddam@sciltp.com

We look forward to receiving your contributions.

Sincerely,
DDAM Editorial Office