Scilight Press

This journal focuses on publishing high-quality contributed research papers, reviews, and technical notes that advance the fields of mechanics and advanced materials. We are particularly interested in innovative studies that address fundamental scientific and engineering issues in the context of current applications. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:

1. Intelligent Materials

• Advanced Piezoelectric/Dielectric Materials
• Magnetostrictive/Magnetic Materials
• Shape Memory and Advanced Structural Materials
• Optical/Electrooptical Materials
• Advanced Polymers/Elastomers
• Bio/Medical Materials
• Advanced Intelligent Composites
• Meta Materials
• Nano Particles, Amorphous Materials
• Sustainable Materials

2. Fabrication Methods & Characterization

• New/Advanced Specimen Fabrication Methods
• MEMS/NEMS Fabrication Methods
• Performance Characterization Systems
• Reliability of the Materials, including Lifetime, Breakdown

3. Designs

• New intelligent device designs
• Advanced Performance Designs
• MEMS/NEMS Designs

4. Computer Simulation Algorism

• Innovative Simulation Algorism (in comparison with conventional simulation software)
• Biomechanical Modeling
• A simulation study with conventional software requires the comparison with the experimental results.

5. Applications of Intelligent Materials

• Actuator/Sensor Applications
• Piezoelectric/Magnetostrictive Ultrasonic Motors
• Piezoelectric Transformers
• New/Advanced Energy Harvesting Systems
• Medical and Bio Equipment
• Advanced Mechanical Structures, including Infrastructures
• Aerospace, Surface/Underwater Vehicles, including Drones

Our goal is to provide a platform for researchers, engineers, and practitioners to share their latest findings, foster interdisciplinary collaborations, and drive the advancement of knowledge and technology in the dynamic fields of intelligent materials.

Intelligent Materials and Device Systems is published quarterly online by Scilight Press.